clap/README.md

# clap

> **Command Line Argument Parser for Rust**

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Dual-licensed under [Apache 2.0](LICENSE-APACHE) or [MIT](LICENSE-MIT).

## About

Create your command-line parser, with all of the bells and whistles, declaratively or procedurally.

For more details, see:
- [docs.rs](https://docs.rs/clap/latest/clap/)
- [examples](examples/)

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