/* __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ ___ ___ / _` | '__/ _` | '_ \ / _` | '__/ __|/ _ \ Argument Parser for Modern C++ | (_| | | | (_| | |_) | (_| | | \__ \ __/ http://github.com/p-ranav/argparse \__,_|_| \__, | .__/ \__,_|_| |___/\___| |___/|_| Licensed under the MIT License . SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT Copyright (c) 2019 Pranav Srinivas Kumar . Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ #pragma once #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include namespace argparse { namespace { // anonymous namespace for helper methods - not visible outside this header file // Some utility structs to check template specialization template class Ref> struct is_specialization : std::false_type {}; template class Ref, typename... Args> struct is_specialization, Ref> : std::true_type {}; template struct is_container_helper {}; template struct is_container : std::false_type {}; template struct is_container().begin()), decltype(std::declval().end()), decltype(std::declval().size()) >, void>> : public std::true_type { }; template static constexpr bool is_container_v = is_container::value; template using enable_if_container = std::enable_if_t, T>; template using enable_if_not_container = std::enable_if_t, T>; // Check if string (haystack) starts with a substring (needle) bool starts_with(const std::string& haystack, const std::string& needle) { return needle.length() <= haystack.length() && std::equal(needle.begin(), needle.end(), haystack.begin()); } } class Argument { friend class ArgumentParser; public: Argument() = default; template explicit Argument(Args... args) : mNames({std::move(args)...}) , mIsOptional((is_optional(args) || ...)) {} Argument& help(std::string aHelp) { mHelp = std::move(aHelp); return *this; } Argument& default_value(std::any aDefaultValue) { mDefaultValue = std::move(aDefaultValue); return *this; } Argument& implicit_value(std::any aImplicitValue) { mImplicitValue = std::move(aImplicitValue); mNumArgs = 0; return *this; } Argument& action(std::function aAction) { mAction = std::move(aAction); return *this; } Argument& nargs(size_t aNumArgs) { mNumArgs = aNumArgs; return *this; } /* * @throws std::runtime_error if argument values are not valid */ void validate() const { if (mIsOptional) { if (mIsUsed && mValues.size() != mNumArgs && !mDefaultValue.has_value()) { std::stringstream stream; stream << "error: " << mUsedName << ": expected " << mNumArgs << " argument(s). " << mValues.size() << " provided.\n" << std::endl; throw std::runtime_error(stream.str()); } else { // TODO: check if an implicit value was programmed for this argument } } else { if (mValues.size() != mNumArgs) { std::stringstream stream; stream << "error: " << mUsedName << ": expected " << mNumArgs << " argument(s). " << mValues.size() << " provided.\n" << std::endl; throw std::runtime_error(stream.str()); } } } template bool operator!=(const T& aRhs) const { return !(*this == aRhs); } /* * Entry point for template non-container types * @throws std::logic_error in case of incompatible types */ template std::enable_if_t , bool> operator==(const T& aRhs) const { return get() == aRhs; } /* * Template specialization for containers * @throws std::logic_error in case of incompatible types */ template std::enable_if_t , bool> operator==(const T& aRhs) const { using ValueType = typename T::value_type; auto tLhs = get(); if (tLhs.size() != aRhs.size()) return false; else { return std::equal(std::begin(tLhs), std::end(tLhs), std::begin(aRhs), [](const auto& lhs, const auto& rhs) { return std::any_cast(lhs) == rhs; }); } } private: // If an argument starts with "-" or "--", then it's optional static bool is_optional(const std::string& aName) { return (starts_with(aName, "--") || starts_with(aName, "-")); } /* * Getter for template non-container types * @throws std::logic_error in case of incompatible types */ template enable_if_not_container get() const { if (!mValues.empty()) { return std::any_cast(mValues.front()); } if (mDefaultValue.has_value()) { return std::any_cast(mDefaultValue); } throw std::logic_error("No value provided"); } /* * Getter for container types * @throws std::logic_error in case of incompatible types */ template enable_if_container get() const { using ValueType = typename CONTAINER::value_type; CONTAINER tResult; if (!mValues.empty()) { std::transform(std::begin(mValues), std::end(mValues), std::back_inserter(tResult), std::any_cast); return tResult; } if (mDefaultValue.has_value()) { const auto& tDefaultValues = std::any_cast(mDefaultValue); std::transform(std::begin(tDefaultValues), std::end(tDefaultValues), std::back_inserter(tResult), std::any_cast); return tResult; } throw std::logic_error("No value provided"); } std::vector mNames; std::string mUsedName; std::string mHelp; std::any mDefaultValue; std::any mImplicitValue; std::function mAction = [](const std::string& aValue) { return aValue; }; std::vector mValues; std::vector mRawValues; size_t mNumArgs = 1; bool mIsOptional = false; bool mIsUsed = false; // relevant for optional arguments. True if used by user public: static constexpr auto mHelpOption = "-h"; static constexpr auto mHelpOptionLong = "--help"; }; class ArgumentParser { public: explicit ArgumentParser(std::string aProgramName = {}) : mProgramName(std::move(aProgramName)) { add_argument(Argument::mHelpOption, Argument::mHelpOptionLong) .help("show this help message and exit") .nargs(0) .default_value(false) .implicit_value(true); } // Parameter packing // Call add_argument with variadic number of string arguments template Argument& add_argument(Targs... Fargs) { std::shared_ptr tArgument = std::make_shared(std::move(Fargs)...); if (tArgument->mIsOptional) mOptionalArguments.emplace_back(tArgument); else mPositionalArguments.emplace_back(tArgument); for (const auto& mName : tArgument->mNames) { mArgumentMap.insert_or_assign(mName, tArgument); } return *tArgument; } // Parameter packed add_parents method // Accepts a variadic number of ArgumentParser objects template void add_parents(Targs... Fargs) { const auto tNewParentParsers = {Fargs...}; for (const auto& tParentParser : tNewParentParsers) { const auto& tPositionalArguments = tParentParser.mPositionalArguments; std::copy(std::begin(tPositionalArguments), std::end(tPositionalArguments), std::back_inserter(mPositionalArguments)); const auto& tOptionalArguments = tParentParser.mOptionalArguments; std::copy(std::begin(tOptionalArguments), std::end(tOptionalArguments), std::back_inserter(mOptionalArguments)); const auto& tArgumentMap = tParentParser.mArgumentMap; for (const auto&[tKey, tValue] : tArgumentMap) { mArgumentMap.insert_or_assign(tKey, tValue); } } std::move(std::begin(tNewParentParsers), std::end(tNewParentParsers), std::back_inserter(mParentParsers)); } /* Call parse_args_internal - which does all the work * Then, validate the parsed arguments * This variant is used mainly for testing * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument */ void parse_args(const std::vector& aArguments) { parse_args_internal(aArguments); parse_args_validate(); } /* Main entry point for parsing command-line arguments using this ArgumentParser * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument */ void parse_args(int argc, char * argv[]) { parse_args_internal(argc, argv); parse_args_validate(); } /* Getter enabled for all template types other than std::vector and std::list * @throws std::logic_error in case of an invalid argument name * @throws std::logic_error in case of incompatible types */ template T get(const std::string& aArgumentName) { auto tIterator = mArgumentMap.find(aArgumentName); if (tIterator != mArgumentMap.end()) { return tIterator->second->get(); } throw std::logic_error("No such argument"); } /* Indexing operator. Return a reference to an Argument object * Used in conjuction with Argument.operator== e.g., parser["foo"] == true * @throws std::logic_error in case of an invalid argument name */ Argument& operator[](const std::string& aArgumentName) { auto tIterator = mArgumentMap.find(aArgumentName); if (tIterator != mArgumentMap.end()) { return *(tIterator->second); } throw std::logic_error("No such argument"); } // Printing the one and only help message // I've stuck with a simple message format, nothing fancy. // TODO: support user-defined help and usage messages for the ArgumentParser std::string print_help() { std::stringstream stream; stream << "Usage: " << mProgramName << " [options]"; size_t tLongestArgumentLength = get_length_of_longest_argument(); for (size_t i = 0; i < mPositionalArguments.size(); i++) { auto tNames = mPositionalArguments[i]->mNames; stream << (i == 0 ? " " : "") << tNames[0] << " "; } stream << "\n\n"; if (!mPositionalArguments.empty()) stream << "Positional arguments:\n"; for (const auto& mPositionalArgument : mPositionalArguments) { size_t tCurrentLength = 0; auto tNames = mPositionalArgument->mNames; for (size_t j = 0; j < tNames.size() - 1; j++) { auto tCurrentName = tNames[j]; stream << tCurrentName; stream << ", "; tCurrentLength += tCurrentName.length() + 2; } stream << tNames[tNames.size() - 1]; tCurrentLength += tNames[tNames.size() - 1].length(); if (tCurrentLength < tLongestArgumentLength) stream << std::string((tLongestArgumentLength - tCurrentLength) + 2, ' '); else if (tCurrentLength == tLongestArgumentLength) stream << std::string(2, ' '); else stream << std::string((tCurrentLength - tLongestArgumentLength) + 2, ' '); stream << mPositionalArgument->mHelp << "\n"; } if (!mOptionalArguments.empty() && !mPositionalArguments.empty()) stream << "\nOptional arguments:\n"; else if (!mOptionalArguments.empty()) stream << "Optional arguments:\n"; for (const auto & mOptionalArgument : mOptionalArguments) { size_t tCurrentLength = 0; auto tNames = mOptionalArgument->mNames; std::sort(tNames.begin(), tNames.end(), [](const std::string& lhs, const std::string& rhs) { return lhs.size() == rhs.size() ? lhs < rhs : lhs.size() < rhs.size(); }); for (size_t j = 0; j < tNames.size() - 1; j++) { auto tCurrentName = tNames[j]; stream << tCurrentName; stream << ", "; tCurrentLength += tCurrentName.length() + 2; } stream << tNames[tNames.size() - 1]; tCurrentLength += tNames[tNames.size() - 1].length(); if (tCurrentLength < tLongestArgumentLength) stream << std::string((tLongestArgumentLength - tCurrentLength) + 2, ' '); else if (tCurrentLength == tLongestArgumentLength) stream << std::string(2, ' '); else stream << std::string((tCurrentLength - tLongestArgumentLength) + 2, ' '); stream << mOptionalArgument->mHelp << "\n"; } std::cout << stream.str(); return stream.str(); } private: /* * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument */ void parse_args_internal(const std::vector& aArguments) { std::vector argv; for (const auto& arg : aArguments) argv.emplace_back(const_cast(arg.data())); argv.emplace_back(nullptr); return parse_args_internal(int(argv.size()) - 1, argv.data()); } /* * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument */ void parse_args_internal(int argc, char * argv[]) { if (mProgramName.empty() && argc > 0) mProgramName = argv[0]; for (int i = 1; i < argc; i++) { auto tCurrentArgument = std::string(argv[i]); if (tCurrentArgument == Argument::mHelpOption || tCurrentArgument == Argument::mHelpOptionLong) { throw std::runtime_error("help called"); } auto tIterator = mArgumentMap.find(argv[i]); if (tIterator != mArgumentMap.end()) { // Start parsing optional argument auto tArgument = tIterator->second; tArgument->mUsedName = tCurrentArgument; tArgument->mIsUsed = true; auto tCount = tArgument->mNumArgs; // Check to see if implicit value should be used // Two cases to handle here: // (1) User has explicitly programmed nargs to be 0 // (2) User has provided an implicit value, which also sets nargs to 0 if (tCount == 0) { // Use implicit value for this optional argument tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(tArgument->mImplicitValue); tArgument->mRawValues.emplace_back(); tCount = 0; } while (tCount > 0) { i = i + 1; if (i < argc) { tArgument->mUsedName = tCurrentArgument; tArgument->mRawValues.emplace_back(argv[i]); if (tArgument->mAction != nullptr) tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(tArgument->mAction(argv[i])); else { if (tArgument->mDefaultValue.has_value()) tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(tArgument->mDefaultValue); else tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(std::string(argv[i])); } } tCount -= 1; } } else { if (Argument::is_optional(argv[i])) { // This is possibly a compound optional argument // Example: We have three optional arguments -a, -u and -x // The user provides ./main -aux ... // Here -aux is a compound optional argument std::string tCompoundArgument = std::string(argv[i]); if (tCompoundArgument.size() > 1 && tCompoundArgument[0] == '-' && tCompoundArgument[1] != '-') { for (size_t j = 1; j < tCompoundArgument.size(); j++) { std::string tArgument(1, tCompoundArgument[j]); size_t tNumArgs = 0; tIterator = mArgumentMap.find("-" + tArgument); if (tIterator != mArgumentMap.end()) { auto tArgumentObject = tIterator->second; tNumArgs = tArgumentObject->mNumArgs; std::vector tArgumentsForRecursiveParsing = {"", "-" + tArgument}; while (tNumArgs > 0 && i < argc) { i += 1; if (i < argc) { tArgumentsForRecursiveParsing.emplace_back(argv[i]); tNumArgs -= 1; } } parse_args_internal(tArgumentsForRecursiveParsing); } else { if (!tArgument.empty() && tArgument[0] == '-') std::cout << "warning: unrecognized optional argument " << tArgument << std::endl; else std::cout << "warning: unrecognized optional argument -" << tArgument << std::endl; } } } else { std::cout << "warning: unrecognized optional argument " << tCompoundArgument << std::endl; } } else { // This is a positional argument. // Parse and save into mPositionalArguments vector if (mNextPositionalArgument >= mPositionalArguments.size()) { std::stringstream stream; stream << "error: unexpected positional argument " << argv[i] << std::endl; throw std::runtime_error(stream.str()); } auto tArgument = mPositionalArguments[mNextPositionalArgument]; auto tCount = tArgument->mNumArgs - tArgument->mRawValues.size(); while (tCount > 0) { tIterator = mArgumentMap.find(argv[i]); if (tIterator != mArgumentMap.end() || Argument::is_optional(argv[i])) { i = i - 1; break; } if (i < argc) { tArgument->mUsedName = tCurrentArgument; tArgument->mRawValues.emplace_back(argv[i]); if (tArgument->mAction != nullptr) tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(tArgument->mAction(argv[i])); else { if (tArgument->mDefaultValue.has_value()) tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(tArgument->mDefaultValue); else tArgument->mValues.emplace_back(std::string(argv[i])); } } tCount -= 1; if (tCount > 0) i += 1; } if (tCount == 0) mNextPositionalArgument += 1; } } } } /* * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument */ void parse_args_validate() { try { // Check if all positional arguments are parsed std::for_each(std::begin(mPositionalArguments), std::end(mPositionalArguments), std::mem_fn(&Argument::validate)); // Check if all user-provided optional argument values are parsed correctly std::for_each(std::begin(mOptionalArguments), std::end(mOptionalArguments), std::mem_fn(&Argument::validate)); } catch (const std::runtime_error& err) { throw err; } } // Used by print_help. size_t get_length_of_longest_argument(const std::vector>& aArguments) { if (aArguments.empty()) return 0; std::vector argumentLengths(aArguments.size()); std::transform(std::begin(aArguments), std::end(aArguments), std::begin(argumentLengths), [](const auto& arg) { const auto& names = arg->mNames; auto maxLength = std::accumulate(std::begin(names), std::end(names), 0, [](const auto& sum, const auto& s) { return sum + s.size() + 2; // +2 for ", " }); return maxLength - 2; // -2 since the last one doesn't need ", " }); return *std::max_element(std::begin(argumentLengths), std::end(argumentLengths)); } // Used by print_help. size_t get_length_of_longest_argument() { const auto positionalArgMaxSize = get_length_of_longest_argument(mPositionalArguments); const auto optionalArgMaxSize = get_length_of_longest_argument(mOptionalArguments); return std::max(positionalArgMaxSize, optionalArgMaxSize); } std::string mProgramName; std::vector mParentParsers; std::vector> mPositionalArguments; std::vector> mOptionalArguments; size_t mNextPositionalArgument = 0; std::map> mArgumentMap; }; #define PARSE_ARGS(parser, argc, argv) \ try { \ parser.parse_args(argc, argv); \ } catch (const std::runtime_error& err) { \ std::cout << err.what() << std::endl; \ parser.print_help(); \ exit(0); \ } }