def set_option(self, optname, value, action=None, optdict=None):
BaseChecker.set_option(self, optname, value, action, optdict)<EOL>if optname == "<STR_LIT>":<EOL><INDENT>self.min_lines = self.config.min_similarity_lines<EOL><DEDENT>elif optname == "<STR_LIT>":<EOL><INDENT>self.ignore_comments = self.config.ignore_comments<EOL><DEDENT>elif optname == "<STR_LIT>":<EOL><INDENT>self.ignore_docstrings = self.config.ignore_docstrings<EOL><DEDENT>elif optname == "<STR_LIT>":<EOL><INDENT>self.ignore_imports = self.config.ignore_imports<EOL><DEDENT>
method called to set an option (registered in the options list)

        overridden to report options setting to Similar