'''python-gflags'''

"At [[Google]] we needed a replacement for getopt() that was both simpler to use and more powerful ...", 
according to
[[http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2007/03/four-google-open-source-tools-on-google.html|this]]
description of a few tools released to the
public in spring 2007.  
Another one automates production of manual pages from
a gflags description.

"[[Option parsing tools]]
describes alternatives.

 * Website: https://github.com/google/python-gflags