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  r83117 | victor.stinner | 2010-07-24 03:07:52 +0200 (sam., 24 juil. 2010) | 11 lines

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    r83116 | victor.stinner | 2010-07-24 02:49:20 +0200 (sam., 24 juil. 2010) | 4 lines

    Issue #4629: getopt raises an error if an argument ends with = whereas getopt
    doesn't except a value (eg. --help= is rejected if getopt uses ['help='] long
    options).
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_getopt.py b/Lib/test/test_getopt.py
index 36d1688..4967388 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_getopt.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_getopt.py
@@ -171,6 +171,12 @@
         m = types.ModuleType("libreftest", s)
         run_doctest(m, verbose)
 
+    def test_issue4629(self):
+        longopts, shortopts = getopt.getopt(['--help='], '', ['help='])
+        self.assertEquals(longopts, [('--help', '')])
+        longopts, shortopts = getopt.getopt(['--help=x'], '', ['help='])
+        self.assertEquals(longopts, [('--help', 'x')])
+        self.assertRaises(getopt.GetoptError, getopt.getopt, ['--help='], '', ['help'])
 
 def test_main():
     run_unittest(GetoptTests)