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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"github.com/docopt/docopt-go"
)

func main() {
	usage := `Naval Fate.

Usage:
  naval_fate.py ship [--speed=<kn>]
  naval_fate.py -h | --help
  naval_fate.py --version

Options:
  -h --help     Show this screen.
  --version     Show version.
  --speed=<kn>  Speed in knots [default: 10].
`

	{
		// this works
		args, err := docopt.ParseDoc(usage)
		if err != nil { panic(err) }
		fmt.Printf("%+v\n", args)
		fmt.Println(args["--speed"])
	}

	{
		// this panics
		parser := &docopt.Parser{
			HelpHandler:  docopt.PrintHelpOnly,
			OptionsFirst: true,
		}
		args, err := parser.ParseArgs(usage, os.Args[1:], "naval_fate.py")
		if err != nil { panic(err) }
		fmt.Printf("%+v\n", args)
		fmt.Println(args["--speed"])
	}
}
∀ go run docopt_wat.go ship --speed 23
map[ship:true --speed:23 --help:false --version:false]
23
Usage:
  naval_fate.py ship [--speed=<kn>]
  naval_fate.py -h | --help
  naval_fate.py --version
panic: 

goroutine 1 [running]:
main.main()
	/home/pete/docopt_wat.go:36 +0x2f6
exit status 2

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