def excludeStr(self, longname, buildShort=False):
        """
        Generate an "exclusion string" for the given option

        @type longname: C{str}
        @param longname: The long option name (e.g. "verbose" instead of "v")

        @type buildShort: C{bool}
        @param buildShort: May be True to indicate we're building an excludes
            string for the short option that correspondes to the given long opt.

        @return: The generated C{str}
        """
        if longname in self.excludes:
            exclusions = self.excludes[longname].copy()
        else:
            exclusions = set()

        # if longname isn't a multiUse option (can't appear on the cmd line more
        # than once), then we have to exclude the short option if we're
        # building for the long option, and vice versa.
        if longname not in self.multiUse:
            if buildShort is False:
                short = self.getShortOption(longname)
                if short is not None:
                    exclusions.add(short)
            else:
                exclusions.add(longname)

        if not exclusions:
            return ''

        strings = []
        for optName in exclusions:
            if len(optName) == 1:
                # short option
                strings.append("-" + optName)
            else:
                strings.append("--" + optName)
        strings.sort() # need deterministic order for reliable unit-tests
        return "(%s)" % " ".join(strings)
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