/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Name: wx/cmdline.h // Purpose: wxCmdLineParser and related classes for parsing the command // line options // Author: Vadim Zeitlin // Modified by: // Created: 04.01.00 // RCS-ID: $Id$ // Copyright: (c) 2000 Vadim Zeitlin // Licence: wxWindows license /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// #ifndef _WX_CMDLINE_H_ #define _WX_CMDLINE_H_ #ifdef __GNUG__ #pragma interface "cmdline.h" #endif #include "wx/defs.h" #include "wx/string.h" #if wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER class WXDLLEXPORT wxDateTime; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // constants // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // by default, options are optional (sic) and each call to AddParam() allows // one more parameter - this may be changed by giving non-default flags to it enum { wxCMD_LINE_OPTION_MANDATORY = 0x01, // this option must be given wxCMD_LINE_PARAM_OPTIONAL = 0x02, // the parameter may be omitted wxCMD_LINE_PARAM_MULTIPLE = 0x04, // the parameter may be repeated wxCMD_LINE_OPTION_HELP = 0x08, // this option is a help request wxCMD_LINE_NEEDS_SEPARATOR = 0x10 // must have sep before the value }; // an option value or parameter may be a string (the most common case), a // number or a date enum wxCmdLineParamType { wxCMD_LINE_VAL_STRING, // should be 0 (default) wxCMD_LINE_VAL_NUMBER, wxCMD_LINE_VAL_DATE, wxCMD_LINE_VAL_NONE }; // for constructing the cmd line description using Init() enum wxCmdLineEntryType { wxCMD_LINE_SWITCH, wxCMD_LINE_OPTION, wxCMD_LINE_PARAM, wxCMD_LINE_NONE // to terminate the list }; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // wxCmdLineEntryDesc is a description of one command line // switch/option/parameter // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- struct wxCmdLineEntryDesc { wxCmdLineEntryType kind; const wxChar *shortName; const wxChar *longName; const wxChar *description; wxCmdLineParamType type; int flags; }; // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- // wxCmdLineParser is a class for parsing command line. // // It has the following features: // // 1. distinguishes options, switches and parameters; allows option grouping // 2. allows both short and long options // 3. automatically generates the usage message from the cmd line description // 4. does type checks on the options values (number, date, ...) // // To use it you should: // // 1. construct it giving it the cmd line to parse and optionally its desc // 2. construct the cmd line description using AddXXX() if not done in (1) // 3. call Parse() // 4. use GetXXX() to retrieve the parsed info // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- class WXDLLEXPORT wxCmdLineParser { public: // ctors and initializers // ---------------------- // default ctor or ctor giving the cmd line in either Unix or Win form wxCmdLineParser() { Init(); } wxCmdLineParser(int argc, wxChar **argv) { Init(); SetCmdLine(argc, argv); } wxCmdLineParser(const wxString& cmdline) { Init(); SetCmdLine(cmdline); } // the same as above, but also gives the cmd line description - otherwise, // use AddXXX() later wxCmdLineParser(const wxCmdLineEntryDesc *desc) { Init(); SetDesc(desc); } wxCmdLineParser(const wxCmdLineEntryDesc *desc, int argc, wxChar **argv) { Init(); SetCmdLine(argc, argv); SetDesc(desc); } wxCmdLineParser(const wxCmdLineEntryDesc *desc, const wxString& cmdline) { Init(); SetCmdLine(cmdline); SetDesc(desc); } // set cmd line to parse after using one of the ctors which don't do it void SetCmdLine(int argc, wxChar **argv); void SetCmdLine(const wxString& cmdline); // not virtual, don't use this class polymorphically ~wxCmdLineParser(); // set different parser options // ---------------------------- // by default, '-' is switch char under Unix, '-' or '/' under Win: // switchChars contains all characters with which an option or switch may // start void SetSwitchChars(const wxString& switchChars); // long options are not POSIX-compliant, this option allows to disable them void EnableLongOptions(bool enable = TRUE); void DisableLongOptions() { EnableLongOptions(FALSE); } bool AreLongOptionsEnabled(); // extra text may be shown by Usage() method if set by this function void SetLogo(const wxString& logo); // construct the cmd line description // ---------------------------------- // take the cmd line description from the wxCMD_LINE_NONE terminated table void SetDesc(const wxCmdLineEntryDesc *desc); // a switch: i.e. an option without value void AddSwitch(const wxString& name, const wxString& lng = wxEmptyString, const wxString& desc = wxEmptyString, int flags = 0); // an option taking a value of the given type void AddOption(const wxString& name, const wxString& lng = wxEmptyString, const wxString& desc = wxEmptyString, wxCmdLineParamType type = wxCMD_LINE_VAL_STRING, int flags = 0); // a parameter void AddParam(const wxString& desc = wxEmptyString, wxCmdLineParamType type = wxCMD_LINE_VAL_STRING, int flags = 0); // actions // ------- // parse the command line, return 0 if ok, -1 if "-h" or "--help" option // was encountered and the help message was given or a positive value if a // syntax error occured // // if showUsage is true, Usage() is called in case of syntax error or if // help was requested int Parse(bool showUsage = TRUE); // give the usage message describing all program options void Usage(); // get the command line arguments // ------------------------------ // returns TRUE if the given switch was found bool Found(const wxString& name) const; // returns TRUE if an option taking a string value was found and stores the // value in the provided pointer bool Found(const wxString& name, wxString *value) const; // returns TRUE if an option taking an integer value was found and stores // the value in the provided pointer bool Found(const wxString& name, long *value) const; // returns TRUE if an option taking a date value was found and stores the // value in the provided pointer bool Found(const wxString& name, wxDateTime *value) const; // gets the number of parameters found size_t GetParamCount() const; // gets the value of Nth parameter (as string only for now) wxString GetParam(size_t n = 0u) const; // Resets switches and options void Reset(); // break down the command line in arguments static wxArrayString ConvertStringToArgs(const wxChar *cmdline); private: // get usage string wxString GetUsageString(); // common part of all ctors void Init(); struct wxCmdLineParserData *m_data; }; #else // !wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER // this function is always available (even if !wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER) because it // is used by wxWin itself under Windows class WXDLLEXPORT wxCmdLineParser { public: static wxArrayString ConvertStringToArgs(const wxChar *cmdline); }; #endif // wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER/!wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER #endif // _WX_CMDLINE_H_