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  r72661 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-15 10:03:03 +0200 (Fr, 15 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  Fix example output for doctest-like demos.
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  r72675 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-16 13:13:21 +0200 (Sa, 16 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  #6034: clarify __reversed__ doc.
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  r72676 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-16 13:14:46 +0200 (Sa, 16 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  #6025: fix signature of parse().
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  r72677 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-16 13:18:55 +0200 (Sa, 16 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  #6009: undocument default argument of Option as deprecated.
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  r72679 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-16 13:24:41 +0200 (Sa, 16 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  Fix about and bugs pages to match real workflow.
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  r72712 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-17 10:55:00 +0200 (So, 17 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  #5935: mention that BROWSER is looked for in PATH.
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  r72801 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-20 20:31:14 +0200 (Mi, 20 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  #6055: refer to "sqlite3" consistently.
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  r72820 | georg.brandl | 2009-05-22 09:23:32 +0200 (Fr, 22 Mai 2009) | 1 line

  Use raise X(y).
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diff --git a/Doc/library/optparse.rst b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
index 2cf8042..eae6121 100644
--- a/Doc/library/optparse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
@@ -1072,10 +1072,10 @@
   tells :mod:`optparse` where to write it: :attr:`dest` names an attribute of the
   ``options`` object that :mod:`optparse` builds as it parses the command line.
 
-* ``default`` (deprecated)
+* ``default``
 
   The value to use for this option's destination if the option is not seen on the
-  command line.  Deprecated; use ``parser.set_defaults()`` instead.
+  command line.  See also ``parser.set_defaults()``.
 
 * ``nargs`` (default: 1)