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-rw-r--r--Lib/argparse.py13
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/argparse.py b/Lib/argparse.py
index 4cc14f23722..b44fa4f0f65 100644
--- a/Lib/argparse.py
+++ b/Lib/argparse.py
@@ -1210,8 +1210,7 @@ class _SubParsersAction(Action):
# namespace for the relevant parts.
subnamespace, arg_strings = parser.parse_known_args(arg_strings, None)
for key, value in vars(subnamespace).items():
- if not hasattr(namespace, key):
- setattr(namespace, key, value)
+ setattr(namespace, key, value)
if arg_strings:
vars(namespace).setdefault(_UNRECOGNIZED_ARGS_ATTR, [])
@@ -1845,6 +1844,11 @@ class ArgumentParser(_AttributeHolder, _ActionsContainer):
if action.default is not SUPPRESS:
setattr(namespace, action.dest, action.default)
+ # add any parser defaults that aren't present
+ for dest in self._defaults:
+ if not hasattr(namespace, dest):
+ setattr(namespace, dest, self._defaults[dest])
+
# parse the arguments and exit if there are any errors
if self.exit_on_error:
try:
@@ -1855,11 +1859,6 @@ class ArgumentParser(_AttributeHolder, _ActionsContainer):
else:
namespace, args = self._parse_known_args(args, namespace)
- # add any parser defaults that aren't present
- for dest in self._defaults:
- if not hasattr(namespace, dest):
- setattr(namespace, dest, self._defaults[dest])
-
if hasattr(namespace, _UNRECOGNIZED_ARGS_ATTR):
args.extend(getattr(namespace, _UNRECOGNIZED_ARGS_ATTR))
delattr(namespace, _UNRECOGNIZED_ARGS_ATTR)