From: Tom Pollard <tomp@...>
Date: 2007-03-12T23:02:39+09:00
Subject: Re: OptionParser patch


On Mar 9, 2007, at 5:25 PM, Tomas Pospisek's Mailing Lists wrote:
>> 1. Fix OptionParser#separator so that it correctly handles strings  
>> containing
>>    newlines.
>> 2. Introduce 'text' as and alias for the 'separator' method, since  
>> the latter
>>    doesn't sound appropriate for adding a paragraph of text at a  
>> time.
>> 3. Add a 'bottom_text' method, which would force the text to  
>> appear after the
>>    option summary.
>>
>> Before I submitted this, I thought I'd ask for comments, or  
>> additional suggestions.
>
> I only comment on the last item, since I don't know OptionParser  
> enough. #3 sounds really useful to me.
> *t

Thanks.

I've submitted it now (my first patch to a core lib).  I'm interested  
to see what happens.

Tom