Bonus 13: I Still Make Silly Mistakes

A story about parsing command-line arguments manually and some thoughts on “rookie mistakes.”

Show Notes

• why you might want to invoke the same program with different names
• Python’s argparse library
• Commander in Node
• clap
• structopt
• pulldown-cmark

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