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+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import sys
+from ruamel.std.argparse import ArgumentParser, SubParsersAction
+
+parser = ArgumentParser()
+if sys.version_info < (3,):  # add aliases support
+    parser.register('action', 'parsers', SubParsersAction)
+subparsers = parser.add_subparsers()
+checkout = subparsers.add_parser('checkout', aliases=['co'])
+checkout.add_argument('foo')
+args = parser.parse_args(['co', 'bar'])
+print(args)