jni/commoncpp2-1.8.1-android/inc/cc++/cmdoptns.h

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/**
 * @file cmdoptns.h
 * @short Command line option parsing interface.
 **/

#ifndef CCXX_CMDOPTNS_H_
#define CCXX_CMDOPTNS_H_

#ifndef CCXX_STRING_H_
#include <cc++/string.h>
#endif

#ifdef  CCXX_NAMESPACES
namespace ost {
#endif

class CommandOption;
class CommandOptionParse;

/**
 * This defines a linked list head pointer for all the command line
 * options that use the default list.  It will most likely
 * be used in most cases without being explicitly referenced in application
 * code.  It is a default value of various method's parameters.
 *
 */
extern __EXPORT CommandOption * defaultCommandOptionList;

/**
 * CommandOption is the base class for all command line options.  Command
 * line options can be defined statically and used when constructing
 * a command line parser onject using makeCommandOptionParse.  This serves
 * only as a base class to CommandOptionWithArg, CommandOptionRest or
 * CommandOptionNoArg which can also be used to derive more complex
 * classes or even entire applications.
 *
 * @author Gianni Mariani <gianni@mariani.ws>
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOption {
public:

    /**
     * Long option name, these will be preceded with "--" on the command line.
     * e.g. --file foo.x
     */
    const char  * optionName;

    /**
     * option letter, these will be preceded with "-" on the command line.
     * e.g. -f foo.x
     */
    const char  * optionLetter;

    /**
     * A short description of the option for Usage messages.
     * e.g. Usage: mycommand : blah
     *          -f, --file \<DESCRIPTION here\>
     */
    const char  * description;

    /**
     * OptionType is for denoting what type of option this is, with an
     * arg, without an arg or the trailing args.
     * @short Option type
     */
    enum OptionType {
        /**
         * This option is associated with a value
         */
        hasArg,
        /**
         * This option is a flag only
         */
        noArg,
        /**
         * Remaining of the command line arguments
         */
        trailing,
        /**
         * Collect values that are not a value to an option
         */
        collect
    };

    /**
     * This command option's OptionType.
     */
    OptionType    optionType;   // HasArg, NoArg or Trailing

    /**
     * True if this parameter is required.  If the parameter is not supplied
     * and required is true, an error will be flagged in the option processor.
     */
    bool          required;     // Option is required - fail without it

    /**
     * This next CommandOption in this list of options or nil if no more
     * options exist.
     */
    CommandOption   * next;

    /**
     * A virtual destructor just in case.
     */
    virtual ~CommandOption();

    /**
     * CommandOption contructor.  Note the default values for required and
     * ppNext.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inOptionType  the type of this option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOption(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        OptionType        inOptionType,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

    /**
     * foundOption is called by the CommandOptionParse object during the parsing
     * of the command line options.
     *
     * @param cop       pointer to the command option parser
     * @param value     the value of this option
     */
    virtual void foundOption( CommandOptionParse * cop, const char * value = 0 );

    /**
     * foundOption is called by the CommandOptionParse object during the parsing
     * of the command line options.
     *
     * @param cop       pointer to the command option parser
     * @param value     an array of values of this option
     * @param num       number of values in the array
     */
    virtual void foundOption( CommandOptionParse * cop, const char ** value, int num );

    /**
     * Once parsing of command line options is complete, this method is called.
     * This can be used to perform last minute checks on the options collected.
     *
     * @param cop       pointer to the command option parser
     */
    virtual void parseDone( CommandOptionParse * cop );

    /**
     * Once CommandOption objects have completed parsing and there are no
     * errors they may have some specific tasks to perform.  PerformTask
     * must return.
     *
     * @param cop       pointer to the command option parser
     */
    virtual void performTask( CommandOptionParse * cop );

    /**
     * For fields with the required flag set, this method is used to determine
     * if the Option has satisfied it's required status.  The default methods
     * simply returns true if any values have been found.  This could be specialized
     * to return true based on some other criteria.
     */
    virtual bool hasValue();

};

/**
 * Derived class of CommandOption for options that have a value associated with them.
 * Classes CommandOptionRest and CommandOptionArg derive from this class.
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOptionWithArg : public CommandOption {
public:

    /**
     * Array of list of values collected for this option.
     */
    const char ** values;

    /**
     * Number of values in the values array.
     */
    int           numValue;

    /**
     * CommandOptionWithArg contructor.  Note the default values for required and
     * ppNext.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inOptionType  the type of this option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOptionWithArg(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        OptionType        inOptionType,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

    virtual ~CommandOptionWithArg();

    virtual void foundOption( CommandOptionParse * cop, const char * value = 0 );
    virtual void foundOption( CommandOptionParse * cop, const char ** value, int num );
    virtual bool hasValue();
};

/**
 * Class for options with an argument e.g. --option value .
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOptionArg : public CommandOptionWithArg {
public:

    /**
     * CommandOptionArg contructor.  This sets the optionType for this
     * object to HasArg.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOptionArg(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

    virtual ~CommandOptionArg();


};

/**
 * It only makes sense to have a single one of these set and it is
 * exclusive with CommandOptionCollect. It is the option that takes the rest
 * of the command line options that are not part of any other options.
 * e.g. "strace -ofile command arg1 arg2". The "command arg1 arg2" part is
 * placed in objects of this class.
 *
 * @short CommandOption to take the rest of the command line
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOptionRest : public CommandOptionWithArg {
public:

    /**
     * CommandOptionRest contructor.  This sets the optionType for this
     * object to Trailing.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOptionRest(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

};

/**
 * It only makes sense to have a single one of these set and it is also
 * exclusive with CommandOptionRest.  This makes parameter collecting
 * behave line the Unix "cat" command.
 *
 * @short CommandOption to collect parameters that are not options.
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOptionCollect : public CommandOptionWithArg {
public:

    /**
     * CommandOptionRest contructor.  This sets the optionType for this
     * object to Collect.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOptionCollect(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

};

/**
 * CommandOption type for flags.
 */
class __EXPORT CommandOptionNoArg : public CommandOption {
public:

    /**
     * The number of times this value has been set.
     */
    int           numSet;   // The number of times this argument is set

    /**
     * CommandOptionArg contructor.  This sets the optionType for this
     * object to NoArg.
     *
     * @param inOptionName  long option name
     * @param inOptionLetter    short letter name
     * @param inDescription short description of the option
     * @param inRequired        true if option is required
     * @param ppNext            the linked list header
     */
    CommandOptionNoArg(
        const char      * inOptionName,
        const char      * inOptionLetter,
        const char      * inDescription,
        bool              inRequired = false,
        CommandOption  ** ppNext = & defaultCommandOptionList
    );

    /**
     * CommandOptionNoArg::foundOption will evpect a nil "value" passed in.
     */
    virtual void foundOption( CommandOptionParse * cop, const char * value = 0 );

};

/**
 * This is the CommandOptionParse interface class.  To implement this object you can
 * call makeCommandOptionParse();  This will instantiate a dynamically allocated
 * version of this class and parse the command line for the list of command options
 * that are passed in.
 *
 * @author Gianni Mariani <gianni@mariani.ws>
 */

class __EXPORT CommandOptionParse {
public:

    /**
     * Virtual destructor needed so that the object may be correctly deleted.
     */
    virtual ~CommandOptionParse() = 0;

    /**
     * Get the value of the error flag set if the parser encountered errors.
     */
    virtual bool argsHaveError() = 0;

    /**
     * Return a string of text describing the list of errors encountered.
     */
    virtual const char * printErrors() = 0;

    /**
     * Return a string that contains the usage description of this list of paramaters.
     */
    virtual const char * printUsage() = 0;

    /**
     * Register an error with this parser.  This string will be appended to the
     * errors already buffered in this object.
     */
    virtual void registerError( const char * errMsg ) = 0;

    /**
     * The method should be invoked by the main code once it has determined that
     * the application should be started.
     */
    virtual void performTask() = 0;

};

/**
 * makeCommandOptionParse will create an implementation of a CommandOptionParse
 * object.  This particular implementation is a wrapper around getopt_long(3).
 * That interface unfortunatly does not provide enough information to give
 * the best error messages with malformed input.  If the implementation changes
 * there is a good chance that the binary interface will remain the same.
 *
 */
__EXPORT CommandOptionParse * makeCommandOptionParse(
    int                argc,
    char            ** argv,
    const char * comment,
    CommandOption    * options = defaultCommandOptionList
);

#ifdef  CCXX_NAMESPACES
}
#endif

#endif

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