Re: [PATCH] stop run-time option processing after "--"

[felix . winkelmann]

> Perhaps the safest here is to stop processing after reading ":-"
> or some such (and discard it!) - that would be guaranteed to never
> pass through to the program anyway, because it might be a runtime
> option and already gets intercepted by the option parser.
>

As an afterthought: I find that a single well known marker to disable
_all_ option processing (whether r/t or application-specific) seems
more intuitive to me than adding yet another special case, which
will only result in uglyness, like "my-program ... :- -- ...".


felix