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 ```
 
 For more sophisticated argument parsing you can use `argparse` -  good documentation and examples of this can be found on the web.
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 > argparse can automatically produce help text for the user, validate input etc., so it is strongly recommended.
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 <a class="anchor" id="example-script"></a>