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1/** @file
2 * IPRT - Command Line Parsing.
3 */
4
5/*
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24 */
25
26#ifndef ___iprt_getopt_h
27#define ___iprt_getopt_h
28
29
30#include <iprt/cdefs.h>
31#include <iprt/types.h>
32
33RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
34
35/** @defgroup grp_rt_getopt RTGetOpt - Command Line Parsing
36 * @ingroup grp_rt
37 * @{
38 */
39
40/** @name Values for RTGETOPTDEF::fFlags and the fFlags parameter of
41 * RTGetOptFetchValue.
42 *
43 * @remarks When neither of the RTGETOPT_FLAG_HEX, RTGETOPT_FLAG_OCT and RTGETOPT_FLAG_DEC
44 * flags are specified with a integer value format, RTGetOpt will default to
45 * decimal but recognize the 0x prefix when present. RTGetOpt will not look for
46 * for the octal prefix (0).
47 * @{ */
48/** Requires no extra argument.
49 * (Can be assumed to be 0 for ever.) */
50#define RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING 0
51/** A value is required or error will be returned. */
52#define RTGETOPT_REQ_STRING 1
53/** The value must be a valid signed 8-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
54#define RTGETOPT_REQ_INT8 2
55/** The value must be a valid unsigned 8-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
56#define RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT8 3
57/** The value must be a valid signed 16-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
58#define RTGETOPT_REQ_INT16 4
59/** The value must be a valid unsigned 16-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
60#define RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT16 5
61/** The value must be a valid signed 32-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
62#define RTGETOPT_REQ_INT32 6
63/** The value must be a valid unsigned 32-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
64#define RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 7
65/** The value must be a valid signed 64-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
66#define RTGETOPT_REQ_INT64 8
67/** The value must be a valid unsigned 64-bit integer or an error will be returned. */
68#define RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT64 9
69/** The value must be a valid IPv4 address.
70 * (Not a name, but 4 values in the 0..255 range with dots separating them). */
71#define RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV4ADDR 10
72/** The value must be a valid IPv4 CIDR.
73 * As with RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV4ADDR, no name.
74 */
75#define RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV4CIDR 11
76#if 0
77/* take placers */
78/** The value must be a valid IPv6 addr
79 * @todo: Add types and parsing routines in (iprt/net.h)
80 */
81#define RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV6ADDR 12
82/** The value must be a valid IPv6 CIDR
83 * @todo: Add types and parsing routines in (iprt/net.h)
84 */
85#define RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV6CIDR 13
86#endif
87/** The value must be a valid ethernet MAC address. */
88#define RTGETOPT_REQ_MACADDR 14
89/** The value must be a valid UUID. */
90#define RTGETOPT_REQ_UUID 15
91/** The value must be a string with value as "on" or "off". */
92#define RTGETOPT_REQ_BOOL_ONOFF 16
93/** Boolean option accepting a wide range of typical ways of
94 * expression true and false. */
95#define RTGETOPT_REQ_BOOL 17
96/** The mask of the valid required types. */
97#define RTGETOPT_REQ_MASK 31
98/** Treat the value as hexadecimal - only applicable with the RTGETOPT_REQ_*INT*. */
99#define RTGETOPT_FLAG_HEX RT_BIT(16)
100/** Treat the value as octal - only applicable with the RTGETOPT_REQ_*INT*. */
101#define RTGETOPT_FLAG_OCT RT_BIT(17)
102/** Treat the value as decimal - only applicable with the RTGETOPT_REQ_*INT*. */
103#define RTGETOPT_FLAG_DEC RT_BIT(18)
104/** The index value is attached to the argument - only valid for long arguments. */
105#define RTGETOPT_FLAG_INDEX RT_BIT(19)
106/** Treat the long option as case insensitive. */
107#define RTGETOPT_FLAG_ICASE RT_BIT(20)
108/** Mask of valid bits - for validation. */
109#define RTGETOPT_VALID_MASK ( RTGETOPT_REQ_MASK \
110 | RTGETOPT_FLAG_HEX \
111 | RTGETOPT_FLAG_OCT \
112 | RTGETOPT_FLAG_DEC \
113 | RTGETOPT_FLAG_INDEX \
114 | RTGETOPT_FLAG_ICASE)
115/** @} */
116
117/**
118 * An option definition.
119 */
120typedef struct RTGETOPTDEF
121{
122 /** The long option.
123 * This is optional */
124 const char *pszLong;
125 /** The short option character.
126 * This doesn't have to be a character, it may also be a \#define or enum value if
127 * there isn't any short version of this option. Must be greater than 0. */
128 int iShort;
129 /** The flags (RTGETOPT_*). */
130 unsigned fFlags;
131} RTGETOPTDEF;
132/** Pointer to an option definition. */
133typedef RTGETOPTDEF *PRTGETOPTDEF;
134/** Pointer to an const option definition. */
135typedef const RTGETOPTDEF *PCRTGETOPTDEF;
136
137/**
138 * Option argument union.
139 *
140 * What ends up here depends on argument format in the option definition.
141 *
142 * @remarks Integers will bet put in the \a i and \a u members and sign/zero extended
143 * according to the signedness indicated by the \a fFlags. So, you can choose
144 * use which ever of the integer members for accessing the value regardless
145 * of restrictions indicated in the \a fFlags.
146 */
147typedef union RTGETOPTUNION
148{
149 /** Pointer to the definition on failure or when the option doesn't take an argument.
150 * This can be NULL for some errors. */
151 PCRTGETOPTDEF pDef;
152 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_STRING option argument. */
153 const char *psz;
154
155 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_INT8 option argument. */
156 int8_t i8;
157 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT8 option argument . */
158 uint8_t u8;
159 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_INT16 option argument. */
160 int16_t i16;
161 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT16 option argument . */
162 uint16_t u16;
163 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_INT16 option argument. */
164 int32_t i32;
165 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 option argument . */
166 uint32_t u32;
167 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_INT64 option argument. */
168 int64_t i64;
169 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT64 option argument. */
170 uint64_t u64;
171#ifdef ___iprt_net_h
172 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV4ADDR option argument. */
173 RTNETADDRIPV4 IPv4Addr;
174 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_IPV4CIDR option argument. */
175 struct
176 {
177 RTNETADDRIPV4 IPv4Network;
178 RTNETADDRIPV4 IPv4Netmask;
179 } CidrIPv4;
180#endif
181 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_MACADDR option argument. */
182 RTMAC MacAddr;
183 /** A RTGETOPT_REQ_UUID option argument. */
184 RTUUID Uuid;
185 /** A boolean flag. */
186 bool f;
187} RTGETOPTUNION;
188/** Pointer to an option argument union. */
189typedef RTGETOPTUNION *PRTGETOPTUNION;
190/** Pointer to a const option argument union. */
191typedef RTGETOPTUNION const *PCRTGETOPTUNION;
192
193
194/**
195 * RTGetOpt state.
196 */
197typedef struct RTGETOPTSTATE
198{
199 /** The next argument. */
200 int iNext;
201 /** Argument array. */
202 char **argv;
203 /** Number of items in argv. */
204 int argc;
205 /** Option definition array. */
206 PCRTGETOPTDEF paOptions;
207 /** Number of items in paOptions. */
208 size_t cOptions;
209 /** The next short option.
210 * (For parsing ls -latrT4 kind of option lists.) */
211 const char *pszNextShort;
212 /** The option definition which matched. NULL otherwise. */
213 PCRTGETOPTDEF pDef;
214 /** The index of an index option, otherwise UINT32_MAX. */
215 uint32_t uIndex;
216 /** The flags passed to RTGetOptInit. */
217 uint32_t fFlags;
218 /** Number of non-options that we're skipping during a sorted get. The value
219 * INT32_MAX is used to indicate that there are no more options. This is used
220 * to implement '--'. */
221 int32_t cNonOptions;
222
223 /* More members may be added later for dealing with new features. */
224} RTGETOPTSTATE;
225/** Pointer to RTGetOpt state. */
226typedef RTGETOPTSTATE *PRTGETOPTSTATE;
227
228
229/**
230 * Initialize the RTGetOpt state.
231 *
232 * The passed in argument vector may be sorted if fFlags indicates that this is
233 * desired (to be implemented).
234 *
235 * @returns VINF_SUCCESS, VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER or VERR_INVALID_POINTER.
236 * @param pState The state.
237 *
238 * @param argc Argument count, to be copied from what comes in with
239 * main().
240 * @param argv Argument array, to be copied from what comes in with
241 * main(). This may end up being modified by the
242 * option/argument sorting.
243 * @param paOptions Array of RTGETOPTDEF structures, which must specify what
244 * options are understood by the program.
245 * @param cOptions Number of array items passed in with paOptions.
246 * @param iFirst The argument to start with (in argv).
247 * @param fFlags The flags, see RTGETOPTINIT_FLAGS_XXX.
248 */
249RTDECL(int) RTGetOptInit(PRTGETOPTSTATE pState, int argc, char **argv,
250 PCRTGETOPTDEF paOptions, size_t cOptions,
251 int iFirst, uint32_t fFlags);
252
253/** @name RTGetOptInit flags.
254 * @{ */
255/** Sort the arguments so that options comes first, then non-options. */
256#define RTGETOPTINIT_FLAGS_OPTS_FIRST RT_BIT_32(0)
257/** Prevent add the standard version and help options:
258 * - "--help", "-h" and "-?" returns 'h'.
259 * - "--version" and "-V" return 'V'.
260 */
261#define RTGETOPTINIT_FLAGS_NO_STD_OPTS RT_BIT_32(1)
262/** @} */
263
264/**
265 * Command line argument parser, handling both long and short options and checking
266 * argument formats, if desired.
267 *
268 * This is to be called in a loop until it returns 0 (meaning that all options
269 * were parsed) or a negative value (meaning that an error occurred). How non-option
270 * arguments are dealt with depends on the flags passed to RTGetOptInit. The default
271 * (fFlags = 0) is to return VINF_GETOPT_NOT_OPTION with pValueUnion->psz pointing to
272 * the argument string.
273 *
274 * For example, for a program which takes the following options:
275 *
276 * --optwithstring (or -s) and a string argument;
277 * --optwithint (or -i) and a 32-bit signed integer argument;
278 * --verbose (or -v) with no arguments,
279 *
280 * code would look something like this:
281 *
282 * @code
283int main(int argc, char **argv)
284{
285 int rc = RTR3Init();
286 if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
287 return RTMsgInitFailure(rc);
288
289 static const RTGETOPTDEF s_aOptions[] =
290 {
291 { "--optwithstring", 's', RTGETOPT_REQ_STRING },
292 { "--optwithint", 'i', RTGETOPT_REQ_INT32 },
293 { "--verbose", 'v', 0 },
294 };
295
296 int ch;
297 RTGETOPTUNION ValueUnion;
298 RTGETOPTSTATE GetState;
299 RTGetOptInit(&GetState, argc, argv, s_aOptions, RT_ELEMENTS(s_aOptions), 1, 0);
300 while ((ch = RTGetOpt(&GetState, &ValueUnion)))
301 {
302 // for options that require an argument, ValueUnion has received the value
303 switch (ch)
304 {
305 case 's': // --optwithstring or -s
306 // string argument, copy ValueUnion.psz
307 break;
308
309 case 'i': // --optwithint or -i
310 // integer argument, copy ValueUnion.i32
311 break;
312
313 case 'v': // --verbose or -v
314 g_fOptVerbose = true;
315 break;
316
317 case VINF_GETOPT_NOT_OPTION:
318 // handle non-option argument in ValueUnion.psz.
319 break;
320
321 default:
322 return RTGetOptPrintError(ch, &ValueUnion);
323 }
324 }
325
326 return RTEXITCODE_SUCCESS;
327}
328 @endcode
329 *
330 * @returns 0 when done parsing.
331 * @returns the iShort value of the option. pState->pDef points to the option
332 * definition which matched.
333 * @returns IPRT error status on parse error.
334 * @returns VINF_GETOPT_NOT_OPTION when encountering a non-option argument and
335 * RTGETOPT_FLAG_SORT was not specified. pValueUnion->psz points to the
336 * argument string.
337 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_UNKNOWN_OPTION when encountering an unknown option.
338 * pValueUnion->psz points to the option string.
339 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_REQUIRED_ARGUMENT_MISSING and pValueUnion->pDef if
340 * a required argument (aka value) was missing for an option.
341 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_INVALID_ARGUMENT_FORMAT and pValueUnion->pDef if
342 * argument (aka value) conversion failed.
343 *
344 * @param pState The state previously initialized with RTGetOptInit.
345 * @param pValueUnion Union with value; in the event of an error, psz member
346 * points to erroneous parameter; otherwise, for options
347 * that require an argument, this contains the value of
348 * that argument, depending on the type that is required.
349 */
350RTDECL(int) RTGetOpt(PRTGETOPTSTATE pState, PRTGETOPTUNION pValueUnion);
351
352/**
353 * Fetch a value.
354 *
355 * Used to retrive a value argument in a manner similar to what RTGetOpt does
356 * (@a fFlags -> @a pValueUnion). This can be used when handling
357 * VINF_GETOPT_NOT_OPTION, but is equally useful for decoding options that
358 * takes more than one value.
359 *
360 * @returns VINF_SUCCESS on success.
361 * @returns IPRT error status on parse error.
362 * @returns VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER if the flags are wrong.
363 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_UNKNOWN_OPTION when pState->pDef is null.
364 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_REQUIRED_ARGUMENT_MISSING if there are no more
365 * available arguments. pValueUnion->pDef is NULL.
366 * @returns VERR_GETOPT_INVALID_ARGUMENT_FORMAT and pValueUnion->pDef is
367 * unchanged if value conversion failed.
368 *
369 * @param pState The state previously initialized with RTGetOptInit.
370 * @param pValueUnion Union with value; in the event of an error, psz member
371 * points to erroneous parameter; otherwise, for options
372 * that require an argument, this contains the value of
373 * that argument, depending on the type that is required.
374 * @param fFlags What to get, that is RTGETOPT_REQ_XXX.
375 */
376RTDECL(int) RTGetOptFetchValue(PRTGETOPTSTATE pState, PRTGETOPTUNION pValueUnion, uint32_t fFlags);
377
378/**
379 * Print error messages for a RTGetOpt default case.
380 *
381 * Uses RTMsgError.
382 *
383 * @returns Suitable exit code.
384 *
385 * @param ch The RTGetOpt return value.
386 * @param pValueUnion The value union returned by RTGetOpt.
387 */
388RTDECL(RTEXITCODE) RTGetOptPrintError(int ch, PCRTGETOPTUNION pValueUnion);
389
390/**
391 * Parses the @a pszCmdLine string into an argv array.
392 *
393 * This is useful for converting a response file or similar to an argument
394 * vector that can be used with RTGetOptInit().
395 *
396 * This function aims at following the bourne shell string quoting rules.
397 *
398 * @returns IPRT status code.
399 *
400 * @param ppapszArgv Where to return the argument vector. This must be
401 * freed by calling RTGetOptArgvFree.
402 * @param pcArgs Where to return the argument count.
403 * @param pszCmdLine The string to parse.
404 * @param pszSeparators String containing the argument separators. If NULL,
405 * then space, tab, line feed (\\n) and return (\\r)
406 * are used.
407 */
408RTDECL(int) RTGetOptArgvFromString(char ***ppapszArgv, int *pcArgs, const char *pszCmdLine, const char *pszSeparators);
409
410/**
411 * Frees and argument vector returned by RTGetOptStringToArgv.
412 *
413 * @param papszArgv Argument vector. NULL is fine.
414 */
415RTDECL(void) RTGetOptArgvFree(char **paArgv);
416
417/**
418 * Turns an argv array into a command line string.
419 *
420 * This is useful for calling CreateProcess on Windows, but can also be used for
421 * displaying an argv array.
422 *
423 * This function aims at following the bourn shell string quoting rules.
424 *
425 * @returns IPRT status code.
426 *
427 * @param ppszCmdLine Where to return the command line string. This must
428 * be freed by calling RTStrFree.
429 * @param papszArgs The argument vector to convert.
430 * @param fFlags A combination of the RTGETOPTARGV_CNV_XXX flags.
431 */
432RTDECL(int) RTGetOptArgvToString(char **ppszCmdLine, const char * const *papszArgv, uint32_t fFlags);
433
434/** @name RTGetOptArgvToString and RTGetOptArgvToUtf16String flags
435 * @{ */
436/** Quote strings according to the Microsoft CRT rules. */
437#define RTGETOPTARGV_CNV_QUOTE_MS_CRT UINT32_C(0)
438/** Quote strings according to the Unix Bourne Shell. */
439#define RTGETOPTARGV_CNV_QUOTE_BOURNE_SH UINT32_C(1)
440/** Mask for the quoting style. */
441#define RTGETOPTARGV_CNV_QUOTE_MASK UINT32_C(1)
442/** @} */
443
444/**
445 * Convenience wrapper around RTGetOpArgvToString and RTStrToUtf16.
446 *
447 * @returns IPRT status code.
448 *
449 * @param ppwszCmdLine Where to return the command line string. This must
450 * be freed by calling RTUtf16Free.
451 * @param papszArgs The argument vector to convert.
452 * @param fFlags A combination of the RTGETOPTARGV_CNV_XXX flags.
453 */
454RTDECL(int) RTGetOptArgvToUtf16String(PRTUTF16 *ppwszCmdLine, const char * const *papszArgv, uint32_t fFlags);
455
456/** @} */
457
458RT_C_DECLS_END
459
460#endif
461
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