Use brackets for the default value of option arguments #626
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The goal is to standardize the format of the help text printed by commands. It is not easy to choose between brackets
[]
and parentheses()
. I went for the docopt style, which is the closest to a standard I could findThis change has already been applied to distutils (pypa/distutils#262).
Fixes #616.