/* Arg_parser - POSIX/GNU command-line argument parser. (C version) Copyright (C) 2006-2026 Antonio Diaz Diaz. This program is free software: you have unlimited permission to copy, distribute, and modify it. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. */ /* Exit status: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental problems (file not found, invalid command-line options, I/O errors, etc), 2 to indicate a corrupt or invalid input file, 3 for an internal consistency error (e.g., bug) which caused carg_parser to panic. */ #include #include #include #include #include "carg_parser.h" static const char * const program_name = "carg_parser"; static const char * const program_year = "2026"; static const char * invocation_name = "carg_parser"; /* default value */ static unsigned verbosity = 0; enum { opt_lo = 256 }; static void show_help( void ) { fputs( "Arg_parser - POSIX/GNU command-line argument parser. (C version)\n" "\nArg_parser is an argument parser that follows POSIX and GNU conventions for\n" "command-line arguments. There exist C++ and C versions of Arg_parser. The\n" "C++ version is implemented as a C++ class, while the C version is\n" "implemented as a single struct plus associated functions. Both are simpler,\n" "easier to use, and safer than 'getopt_long'.\n" "\nFor maximum stability, Arg_parser is self-contained. It extracts all the\n" "information it needs from its arguments to avoid referring to them later.\n" "This avoids index-out-of-bounds errors and allows the parser object to be\n" "passed as argument to other functions for further analysis.\n" "\nArg_parser does not modify its arguments (argc, argv), nor uses any global\n" "variables.\n" "\nThe C++ version of Arg_parser can also parse options from configuration\n" "files.\n" "\nThe C version of Arg_parser is provided in the files 'carg_parser.h' and\n" "'carg_parser.c'. To learn how to use Arg_parser in your C programs, see the\n" "C example in the manual and the example file 'cmain.c' in the source\n" "tarball.\n", stdout ); printf( "\nUsage: %s [options]\n", invocation_name ); fputs( "\nOptions:\n" " -h, --help display this help and exit\n" " -V, --version output version information and exit\n" " -a, --append example of option with no argument\n" " -b, --block= example of option with required argument\n" " -c, --casual[=] example of option with optional argument\n" " -e, --empty= example of option with maybe empty argument\n" " -o example of short only option\n" " --long-only example of long only option\n" " -q, --quiet quiet operation\n" " -u, --uncaught example of intentional bug\n" " -v, --verbose verbose operation\n", stdout ); if( verbosity ) fputs( " -H, --hidden example of hidden option (shown with -v -h)\n", stdout ); fputs( "\nReport bugs to arg-parser-bug@nongnu.org\n" "Arg_parser home page: http://www.nongnu.org/arg-parser/arg_parser.html\n", stdout ); } static void show_version( void ) { printf( "%s %s\n", program_name, PROGVERSION ); printf( "Copyright (C) %s Antonio Diaz Diaz.\n", program_year ); fputs( "License 2-clause BSD.\n" "This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.\n" "There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.\n", stdout ); } static void show_error( const char * const msg, const int errcode, const char help ) { if( msg && msg[0] ) fprintf( stderr, "%s: %s%s%s\n", program_name, msg, ( errcode > 0 ) ? ": " : "", ( errcode > 0 ) ? strerror( errcode ) : "" ); if( help ) fprintf( stderr, "Try '%s --help' for more information.\n", invocation_name ); } static void internal_error( const char * const msg ) { fprintf( stderr, "%s: internal error: %s\n", program_name, msg ); exit( 3 ); } static void print_opt( const char * const arg, const char * const option_name, const int code ) { printf( "option '%s'", option_name ); if( arg[0] || code == 'e' ) printf( " with argument '%s'", arg ); if( code == INT_MIN || code == INT_MAX ) printf( " (code 0x%X)", code ); fputc( '\n', stdout ); } static char process_options( const Arg_parser * const parserp ) { int argind; verbosity = 0; for( argind = 0; argind < ap_arguments( parserp ); ++argind ) { const int code = ap_code( parserp, argind ); const char * const pn = ap_parsed_name( parserp, argind ); const char * const arg = ap_argument( parserp, argind ); switch( code ) { case 0: printf( "non-option argument '%s'\n", arg ); break; case '.': case '0': case '1': case '2': case '3': case '4': case '5': case '6': case '7': case '8': case '9': case 'a': case 'b': case 'c': case 'e': print_opt( arg, pn, code ); break; case 'h': show_help(); return 0; case 'H': case 'i': case 'I': case 'o': print_opt( arg, pn, code ); break; case 'q': print_opt( arg, pn, code ); verbosity = 0; break; /* case 'u': break; */ /* intentionally not caught */ case 'v': print_opt( arg, pn, code ); ++verbosity; break; case 'V': show_version(); return 0; case opt_lo: case INT_MIN: case INT_MAX: print_opt( arg, pn, code ); break; default: internal_error( "uncaught option." ); } } /* end process arguments */ return 1; } int main( const int argc, const char * const argv[] ) { const ap_Option options[] = { /* code, long_name, has_arg (no/yes/maybe/yesme) */ { '.', 0, ap_maybe }, { '0', 0, ap_maybe }, { '1', 0, ap_maybe }, { '2', 0, ap_maybe }, { '3', 0, ap_maybe }, { '4', 0, ap_maybe }, { '5', 0, ap_maybe }, { '6', 0, ap_maybe }, { '7', 0, ap_maybe }, { '8', 0, ap_maybe }, { '9', 0, ap_maybe }, { 'a', "append", ap_no }, { 'b', "block", ap_yes }, { 'c', "casual", ap_maybe }, { 'e', "empty", ap_yesme }, { 'h', "help", ap_no }, { 'H', "hidden", ap_no }, { 'i', 0, ap_maybe }, { 'I', 0, ap_maybe }, { 'o', 0, ap_yes }, { 'q', "quiet", ap_no }, { 'u', "uncaught", ap_no }, { 'v', "verbose", ap_no }, { 'V', "version", ap_no }, { opt_lo, "long-only", ap_no }, { INT_MIN, "int-min", ap_no }, { INT_MAX, "int-max", ap_no }, { 0, 0, ap_no } }; Arg_parser parser; int flags; if( argc > 0 ) invocation_name = argv[0]; if( !ap_init( &parser, argc, argv, options, 0 ) ) { show_error( "Not enough memory.", 0, 0 ); return 1; } if( ap_error( &parser ) ) /* bad option */ { show_error( ap_error( &parser ), 0, 1 ); return 1; } if( !process_options( &parser ) ) return 0; fputs( !ap_arguments( &parser ) ? "No arguments!\n" : "(options reordered)\n", stdout ); if( verbosity ) fputc( '\n', stdout ); else return 0; if( !ap_init( &parser, argc, argv, options, ap_neg_non_opt ) ) { show_error( "Not enough memory.", 0, 0 ); return 1; } if( ap_error( &parser ) ) /* bad option */ { show_error( ap_error( &parser ), 0, 1 ); return 1; } process_options( &parser ); fputs( "(options reordered" " and negative numbers treated as non-options)\n", stdout ); if( verbosity == 1 ) return 0; for( flags = 1; flags < 16; ++flags ) { int i; if( flags == ap_neg_non_opt ) continue; /* done above */ fputc( '\n', stdout ); if( !ap_init( &parser, argc, argv, options, flags ) ) { show_error( "Not enough memory.", 0, 0 ); return 1; } if( ap_error( &parser ) ) /* bad option */ { show_error( ap_error( &parser ), 0, 1 ); return 1; } process_options( &parser ); for( i = ap_argv_index( &parser ); i < argc; ++i ) printf( "skipped non-option argument '%s'\n", argv[i] ); printf( "(0%s%s%s%s)\n", (flags & ap_in_order) ? " | in_order" : "", (flags & ap_in_order_stop) ? " | in_order_stop" : "", (flags & ap_in_order_skip) ? " | in_order_skip" : "", (flags & ap_neg_non_opt) ? " | neg_non_opt" : "" ); } ap_free( &parser ); return 0; }