Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Matthias Meulien <orontee@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2023 18:10:21 +0200
>> 
>> Here's a patch adding a python-interpreter-args custom variable.
>
> Thanks.  A few minor comments below.
>
>> +(defcustom python-interpreter-args ""
>> +  "Default arguments for the Python interpreter."
>> +  :type 'string)
>
> New defcustoms should have the :version tag.
>
>>  (defcustom python-shell-interpreter-args "-i"
>> -  "Default arguments for the Python interpreter."
>> +  "Default arguments for the Python interpreter for shell."
>
> I think this doc string needs to be clarified, in particular what is
> the significance of the "for shell" addition.
>
> We also need a NEWS entry calling out the new defcustom.
>
> kobarity, any comments to this change?  See the description of the
> original issue in https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=64397#5.

Thanks for your careful reading.

Here is an updated patch.

Not sure it address your very relevant comment on the doc string of
python-shell-interpreter-args.  I must confess I don't understand the
meaning of the word "shell" in this file python-mode.el (even after
reading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_(computing))!