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argparse

Very powerful CLI arguments parser. Native port of argparse - python's options parsing library
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Key Facts

  • Copyright license: MIT License[1]
  • Programmed in: JavaScript[2]
  • Operating system: cross-platform[3]
  • Software version identifier: 0.1.0[4], 0.1.1[5], 0.1.2[6], 0.1.3[7], 0.1.4[8], 0.1.5[9], 0.1.6[10], 0.1.7[11], 0.1.8[12], 0.1.9[13], 0.1.10[14], 0.1.11[15], 0.1.12[16], 0.1.13[17]
  • Official website: https://github.com/nodeca/argparse#readme[18]
  • Source code repository URL: https://github.com/nodeca/argparse[19]
  • Depends on software: sprintf-js[20]
  • Copyright status: copyrighted[21]

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  1. 3d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Npm package → argparse
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