Yes it has, but argparse is not even comparable to [1] Click, or similar libraries.

[1] https://click.palletsprojects.com/en/7.x/

Yes but I was responding to the “have to” in: “...a command line option parser which you'd have to pull into a python project...”

There you go: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/msdn-magazine/2019/...

argparse - or close to it :-)