commit 01892664561cab9ff9ae62c4595137d22c39ac6c
author Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> Thu Feb 06 19:52:56 2003 +0000
committer Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> Thu Feb 06 19:52:56 2003 +0000
tree cc1e69eb092b8513aea5bb2c79e0a89768ba353d
parent 83e879d99fc855dfca597d222b4c5a372d1611eb

A few naughty external scripts do 'raise getopt.error, "blah"', and
   now crash because two arguments are expected.  Add a default value
   to keep those scripts running.

Lib/getopt.py

diff --git a/Lib/getopt.py b/Lib/getopt.py
index 4285cbb..04e881e 100644
--- a/Lib/getopt.py
+++ b/Lib/getopt.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 class GetoptError(Exception):
     opt = ''
     msg = ''
-    def __init__(self, msg, opt):
+    def __init__(self, msg, opt=''):
         self.msg = msg
         self.opt = opt
         Exception.__init__(self, msg, opt)