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source: lemon/lemon/arg_parser.h @ 230:af4e8ba94294

Last change on this file since 230:af4e8ba94294 was 214:60eecd3fe37a, checked in by Alpar Juttner <alpar@…>, 16 years ago

Some cleanup in ArgParser? API (ticket #116)

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1/* -*- mode: C++; indent-tabs-mode: nil; -*-
2 *
3 * This file is a part of LEMON, a generic C++ optimization library.
4 *
5 * Copyright (C) 2003-2008
6 * Egervary Jeno Kombinatorikus Optimalizalasi Kutatocsoport
7 * (Egervary Research Group on Combinatorial Optimization, EGRES).
8 *
9 * Permission to use, modify and distribute this software is granted
10 * provided that this copyright notice appears in all copies. For
11 * precise terms see the accompanying LICENSE file.
12 *
13 * This software is provided "AS IS" with no warranty of any kind,
14 * express or implied, and with no claim as to its suitability for any
15 * purpose.
16 *
17 */
18
19#ifndef LEMON_ARG_PARSER
20#define LEMON_ARG_PARSER
21
22#include <vector>
23#include <map>
24#include <list>
25#include <string>
26#include <iostream>
27#include <sstream>
28#include <algorithm>
29#include <lemon/assert.h>
30
31///\ingroup misc
32///\file
33///\brief A tool to parse command line arguments.
34
35namespace lemon {
36
37  ///Command line arguments parser
38
39  ///\ingroup misc
40  ///Command line arguments parser.
41  ///
42  ///For a complete example see the \ref arg_parser_demo.cc demo file.
43  class ArgParser {
44
45    static void _showHelp(void *p);
46  protected:
47
48    int _argc;
49    const char **_argv;
50
51    enum OptType { UNKNOWN=0, BOOL=1, STRING=2, DOUBLE=3, INTEGER=4, FUNC=5 };
52
53    class ParData {
54    public:
55      union {
56        bool *bool_p;
57        int *int_p;
58        double *double_p;
59        std::string *string_p;
60        struct {
61          void (*p)(void *);
62          void *data;
63        } func_p;
64
65      };
66      std::string help;
67      bool mandatory;
68      OptType type;
69      bool set;
70      bool ingroup;
71      bool has_syn;
72      bool syn;
73      bool self_delete;
74      ParData() : mandatory(false), type(UNKNOWN), set(false), ingroup(false),
75                  has_syn(false), syn(false), self_delete(false) {}
76    };
77
78    typedef std::map<std::string,ParData> Opts;
79    Opts _opts;
80
81    class GroupData
82    {
83    public:
84      typedef std::list<std::string> Opts;
85      Opts opts;
86      bool only_one;
87      bool mandatory;
88      GroupData() :only_one(false), mandatory(false) {}
89    };
90
91    typedef std::map<std::string,GroupData> Groups;
92    Groups _groups;
93
94    struct OtherArg
95    {
96      std::string name;
97      std::string help;
98      OtherArg(std::string n, std::string h) :name(n), help(h) {}
99
100    };
101
102    std::vector<OtherArg> _others_help;
103    std::vector<std::string> _file_args;
104    std::string _command_name;
105
106
107  private:
108    //Bind a function to an option.
109
110    //\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
111    //\param help A help string.
112    //\retval func The function to be called when the option is given. It
113    //  must be of type "void f(void *)"
114    //\param data Data to be passed to \c func
115    ArgParser &funcOption(const std::string &name,
116                    const std::string &help,
117                    void (*func)(void *),void *data);
118
119  public:
120
121    ///Constructor
122    ArgParser(int argc, const char **argv);
123
124    ~ArgParser();
125
126    ///\name Options
127    ///
128
129    ///@{
130
131    ///Add a new integer type option
132
133    ///Add a new integer type option.
134    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
135    ///\param help A help string.
136    ///\param value A default value for the option.
137    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
138    ArgParser &intOption(const std::string &name,
139                    const std::string &help,
140                    int value=0, bool obl=false);
141
142    ///Add a new floating point type option
143
144    ///Add a new floating point type option.
145    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
146    ///\param help A help string.
147    ///\param value A default value for the option.
148    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
149    ArgParser &doubleOption(const std::string &name,
150                      const std::string &help,
151                      double value=0, bool obl=false);
152
153    ///Add a new bool type option
154
155    ///Add a new bool type option.
156    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
157    ///\param help A help string.
158    ///\param value A default value for the option.
159    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
160    ///\note A mandatory bool obtion is of very little use.
161    ArgParser &boolOption(const std::string &name,
162                      const std::string &help,
163                      bool value=false, bool obl=false);
164
165    ///Add a new string type option
166
167    ///Add a new string type option.
168    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
169    ///\param help A help string.
170    ///\param value A default value for the option.
171    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
172    ArgParser &stringOption(const std::string &name,
173                      const std::string &help,
174                      std::string value="", bool obl=false);
175
176    ///Give help string for non-parsed arguments.
177
178    ///With this function you can give help string for non-parsed arguments.
179    ///The parameter \c name will be printed in the short usage line, while
180    ///\c help gives a more detailed description.
181    ArgParser &other(const std::string &name,
182                     const std::string &help="");
183
184    ///@}
185
186    ///\name Options with External Storage
187    ///Using this functions, the value of the option will be directly written
188    ///into a variable once the option appears in the command line.
189
190    ///@{
191
192    ///Add a new integer type option with a storage reference
193
194    ///Add a new integer type option with a storage reference.
195    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
196    ///\param help A help string.
197    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
198    ///\retval ref The value of the argument will be written to this variable.
199    ArgParser &refOption(const std::string &name,
200                    const std::string &help,
201                    int &ref, bool obl=false);
202
203    ///Add a new floating type option with a storage reference
204
205    ///Add a new floating type option with a storage reference.
206    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
207    ///\param help A help string.
208    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
209    ///\retval ref The value of the argument will be written to this variable.
210    ArgParser &refOption(const std::string &name,
211                      const std::string &help,
212                      double &ref, bool obl=false);
213
214    ///Add a new bool type option with a storage reference
215
216    ///Add a new bool type option with a storage reference.
217    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
218    ///\param help A help string.
219    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
220    ///\retval ref The value of the argument will be written to this variable.
221    ///\note A mandatory bool obtion is of very little use.
222    ArgParser &refOption(const std::string &name,
223                      const std::string &help,
224                      bool &ref, bool obl=false);
225
226    ///Add a new string type option with a storage reference
227
228    ///Add a new string type option with a storage reference.
229    ///\param name The name of the option. The leading '-' must be omitted.
230    ///\param help A help string.
231    ///\param obl Indicate if the option is mandatory.
232    ///\retval ref The value of the argument will be written to this variable.
233    ArgParser &refOption(const std::string &name,
234                      const std::string &help,
235                      std::string &ref, bool obl=false);
236
237    ///@}
238
239    ///\name Option Groups and Synonyms
240    ///
241
242    ///@{
243
244    ///Bundle some options into a group
245
246    /// You can group some option by calling this function repeatedly for each
247    /// option to be grouped with the same groupname.
248    ///\param group The group name.
249    ///\param opt The option name.
250    ArgParser &optionGroup(const std::string &group,
251                           const std::string &opt);
252
253    ///Make the members of a group exclusive
254
255    ///If you call this function for a group, than at most one of them can be
256    ///given at the same time.
257    ArgParser &onlyOneGroup(const std::string &group);
258
259    ///Make a group mandatory
260
261    ///Using this function, at least one of the members of \c group
262    ///must be given.
263    ArgParser &mandatoryGroup(const std::string &group);
264
265    ///Create synonym to an option
266
267    ///With this function you can create a synonym \c syn of the
268    ///option \c opt.
269    ArgParser &synonym(const std::string &syn,
270                           const std::string &opt);
271
272    ///@}
273
274  private:
275    void show(std::ostream &os,Opts::const_iterator i) const;
276    void show(std::ostream &os,Groups::const_iterator i) const;
277    void showHelp(Opts::const_iterator i) const;
278    void showHelp(std::vector<OtherArg>::const_iterator i) const;
279
280    void unknownOpt(std::string arg) const;
281
282    void requiresValue(std::string arg, OptType t) const;
283    void checkMandatories() const;
284
285    void shortHelp() const;
286    void showHelp() const;
287  public:
288
289    ///Start the parsing process
290    ArgParser &parse();
291
292    /// Synonym for parse()
293    ArgParser &run()
294    {
295      return parse();
296    }
297
298    ///Give back the command name (the 0th argument)
299    const std::string &commandName() const { return _command_name; }
300
301    ///Check if an opion has been given to the command.
302    bool given(std::string op) const
303    {
304      Opts::const_iterator i = _opts.find(op);
305      return i!=_opts.end()?i->second.set:false;
306    }
307
308
309    ///Magic type for operator[]
310
311    ///This is the type of the return value of ArgParser::operator[]().
312    ///It automatically converts to \c int, \c double, \c bool or
313    ///\c std::string if the type of the option matches, otherwise it
314    ///throws an exception (i.e. it performs runtime type checking).
315    class RefType
316    {
317      const ArgParser &_parser;
318      std::string _name;
319    public:
320      ///\e
321      RefType(const ArgParser &p,const std::string &n) :_parser(p),_name(n) {}
322      ///\e
323      operator bool()
324      {
325        Opts::const_iterator i = _parser._opts.find(_name);
326        LEMON_ASSERT(i!=_parser._opts.end(),
327                     std::string()+"Unkown option: '"+_name+"'");
328        LEMON_ASSERT(i->second.type==ArgParser::BOOL,
329                     std::string()+"'"+_name+"' is a bool option");
330        return *(i->second.bool_p);
331      }
332      ///\e
333      operator std::string()
334      {
335        Opts::const_iterator i = _parser._opts.find(_name);
336        LEMON_ASSERT(i!=_parser._opts.end(),
337                     std::string()+"Unkown option: '"+_name+"'");
338        LEMON_ASSERT(i->second.type==ArgParser::STRING,
339                     std::string()+"'"+_name+"' is a string option");
340        return *(i->second.string_p);
341      }
342      ///\e
343      operator double()
344      {
345        Opts::const_iterator i = _parser._opts.find(_name);
346        LEMON_ASSERT(i!=_parser._opts.end(),
347                     std::string()+"Unkown option: '"+_name+"'");
348        LEMON_ASSERT(i->second.type==ArgParser::DOUBLE ||
349                     i->second.type==ArgParser::INTEGER,
350                     std::string()+"'"+_name+"' is a floating point option");
351        return i->second.type==ArgParser::DOUBLE ?
352          *(i->second.double_p) : *(i->second.int_p);
353      }
354      ///\e
355      operator int()
356      {
357        Opts::const_iterator i = _parser._opts.find(_name);
358        LEMON_ASSERT(i!=_parser._opts.end(),
359                     std::string()+"Unkown option: '"+_name+"'");
360        LEMON_ASSERT(i->second.type==ArgParser::INTEGER,
361                     std::string()+"'"+_name+"' is an integer option");
362        return *(i->second.int_p);
363      }
364
365    };
366
367    ///Give back the value of an option
368
369    ///Give back the value of an option.
370    ///\sa RefType
371    RefType operator[](const std::string &n) const
372    {
373      return RefType(*this, n);
374    }
375
376    ///Give back the non-option type arguments.
377
378    ///Give back a reference to a vector consisting of the program arguments
379    ///not starting with a '-' character.
380    const std::vector<std::string> &files() const { return _file_args; }
381
382  };
383}
384
385#endif // LEMON_ARG_PARSER
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