gh-135490: Add warning about arguments that conflict with pdb #135520
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Closes #135490.
This changeset adds a warning to the
pdb
docs explaining that target program arguments that overlap withpdb
arguments must be separated from the rest of the command line by--
to prevent confusion on the part ofargparse
.Should only be merged if a fix for that issue does not materialize, although the
pdb target.py -- -m XYZ
case is likely to apply even if there is a fix for the the repeated-m
case.Screenshot
pdb
consumes arguments greedily #135490📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cpython-previews--135520.org.readthedocs.build/