Simon Willison’s Weblog

22nd September 2020

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TIL Understanding option names in Click — I hit [a bug today](https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/973) where I had defined a Click option called `open` but in doing so I replaced the Python bulit-in `open()` function:

Posted 22nd September 2020 at 3:49 pm

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