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--- Simple command-line parsing using human-readable specification.
-- Supports GNU-style parameters.
--
-- lapp = require 'pl.lapp'
-- local args = lapp [[
-- Does some calculations
-- -o,--offset (default 0.0) Offset to add to scaled number
-- -s,--scale (number) Scaling factor
-- <number> (number) Number to be scaled
-- ]]
--
-- print(args.offset + args.scale * args.number)
--
-- Lines beginning with `'-'` are flags; there may be a short and a long name;
-- lines beginning with `'<var>'` are arguments. Anything in parens after
-- the flag/argument is either a default, a type name or a range constraint.
--
-- See @{08-additional.md.Command_line_Programs_with_Lapp|the Guide}
--
-- Dependencies: `pl.sip`
-- @module pl.lapp
local status,sip = pcall(require,'pl.sip')
if not status then
sip = require 'sip'
end
local match = sip.match_at_start
local append,tinsert = table.insert,table.insert
sip.custom_pattern('X','(%a[%w_%-]*)')
local function lines(s) return s:gmatch('([^\n]*)\n') end
local function lstrip(str) return str:gsub('^%s+','') end
local function strip(str) return lstrip(str):gsub('%s+$','') end
local function at(s,k) return s:sub(k,k) end
local lapp = {}
local open_files,parms,aliases,parmlist,usage,script
lapp.callback = false -- keep Strict happy
local filetypes = {
stdin = {io.stdin,'file-in'}, stdout = {io.stdout,'file-out'},
stderr = {io.stderr,'file-out'}
}
--- controls whether to dump usage on error.
-- Defaults to true
lapp.show_usage_error = true
--- quit this script immediately.
-- @string msg optional message
-- @bool no_usage suppress 'usage' display
function lapp.quit(msg,no_usage)
if no_usage == 'throw' then
error(msg)
end
if msg then
io.stderr:write(msg..'\n\n')
end
if not no_usage then
io.stderr:write(usage)
end
os.exit(1)
end
--- print an error to stderr and quit.
-- @string msg a message
-- @bool no_usage suppress 'usage' display
function lapp.error(msg,no_usage)
if not lapp.show_usage_error then
no_usage = true
elseif lapp.show_usage_error == 'throw' then
no_usage = 'throw'
end
lapp.quit(script..': '..msg,no_usage)
end
--- open a file.
-- This will quit on error, and keep a list of file objects for later cleanup.
-- @string file filename
-- @string[opt] opt same as second parameter of `io.open`
function lapp.open (file,opt)
local val,err = io.open(file,opt)
if not val then lapp.error(err,true) end
append(open_files,val)
return val
end
--- quit if the condition is false.
-- @bool condn a condition
-- @string msg message text
function lapp.assert(condn,msg)
if not condn then
lapp.error(msg)
end
end
local function range_check(x,min,max,parm)
lapp.assert(min <= x and max >= x,parm..' out of range')
end
local function xtonumber(s)
local val = tonumber(s)
if not val then lapp.error("unable to convert to number: "..s) end
return val
end
local types = {}
local builtin_types = {string=true,number=true,['file-in']='file',['file-out']='file',boolean=true}
local function convert_parameter(ps,val)
if ps.converter then
val = ps.converter(val)
end
if ps.type == 'number' then
val = xtonumber(val)
elseif builtin_types[ps.type] == 'file' then
val = lapp.open(val,(ps.type == 'file-in' and 'r') or 'w' )
elseif ps.type == 'boolean' then
return val
end
if ps.constraint then
ps.constraint(val)
end
return val
end
--- add a new type to Lapp. These appear in parens after the value like
-- a range constraint, e.g. '<ival> (integer) Process PID'
-- @string name name of type
-- @param converter either a function to convert values, or a Lua type name.
-- @func[opt] constraint optional function to verify values, should use lapp.error
-- if failed.
function lapp.add_type (name,converter,constraint)
types[name] = {converter=converter,constraint=constraint}
end
local function force_short(short)
lapp.assert(#short==1,short..": short parameters should be one character")
end
-- deducing type of variable from default value;
local function process_default (sval,vtype)
local val, success
if not vtype or vtype == 'number' then
val = tonumber(sval)
end
if val then -- we have a number!
return val,'number'
elseif filetypes[sval] then
local ft = filetypes[sval]
return ft[1],ft[2]
else
if sval == 'true' and not vtype then
return true, 'boolean'
end
if sval:match '^["\']' then sval = sval:sub(2,-2) end
local ps = types[vtype] or {}
ps.type = vtype
local show_usage_error = lapp.show_usage_error
lapp.show_usage_error = "throw"
success, val = pcall(convert_parameter, ps, sval)
lapp.show_usage_error = show_usage_error
if success then
return val, vtype or 'string'
end
return sval,vtype or 'string'
end
end
--- process a Lapp options string.
-- Usually called as `lapp()`.
-- @string str the options text
-- @tparam {string} args a table of arguments (default is `_G.arg`)
-- @return a table with parameter-value pairs
function lapp.process_options_string(str,args)
local results = {}
local varargs
local arg = args or _G.arg
open_files = {}
parms = {}
aliases = {}
parmlist = {}
local function check_varargs(s)
local res,cnt = s:gsub('^%.%.%.%s*','')
return res, (cnt > 0)
end
local function set_result(ps,parm,val)
parm = type(parm) == "string" and parm:gsub("%W", "_") or parm -- so foo-bar becomes foo_bar in Lua
if not ps.varargs then
results[parm] = val
else
if not results[parm] then
results[parm] = { val }
else
append(results[parm],val)
end
end
end
usage = str
for _,a in ipairs(arg) do
if a == "-h" or a == "--help" then
return lapp.quit()
end
end
for line in lines(str) do
local res = {}
local optparm,defval,vtype,constraint,rest
line = lstrip(line)
local function check(str)
return match(str,line,res)
end
-- flags: either '-<short>', '-<short>,--<long>' or '--<long>'
if check '-$v{short}, --$o{long} $' or check '-$v{short} $' or check '--$o{long} $' then
if res.long then
optparm = res.long:gsub('[^%w%-]','_') -- I'm not sure the $o pattern will let anything else through?
if #res.rest == 1 then optparm = optparm .. res.rest end
if res.short then aliases[res.short] = optparm end
else
optparm = res.short
end
if res.short and not lapp.slack then force_short(res.short) end
res.rest, varargs = check_varargs(res.rest)
elseif check '$<{name} $' then -- is it <parameter_name>?
-- so <input file...> becomes input_file ...
optparm,rest = res.name:match '([^%.]+)(.*)'
optparm = optparm:gsub('%A','_')
varargs = rest == '...'
append(parmlist,optparm)
end
-- this is not a pure doc line and specifies the flag/parameter type
if res.rest then
line = res.rest
res = {}
local optional
-- do we have ([optional] [<type>] [default <val>])?
if match('$({def} $',line,res) or match('$({def}',line,res) then
local typespec = strip(res.def)
local ftype, rest = typespec:match('^(%S+)(.*)$')
rest = strip(rest)
if ftype == 'optional' then
ftype, rest = rest:match('^(%S+)(.*)$')
rest = strip(rest)
optional = true
end
local default
if ftype == 'default' then
default = true
if rest == '' then lapp.error("value must follow default") end
else -- a type specification
if match('$f{min}..$f{max}',ftype,res) then
-- a numerical range like 1..10
local min,max = res.min,res.max
vtype = 'number'
constraint = function(x)
range_check(x,min,max,optparm)
end
elseif not ftype:match '|' then -- plain type
vtype = ftype
else
-- 'enum' type is a string which must belong to
-- one of several distinct values
local enums = ftype
local enump = '|' .. enums .. '|'
vtype = 'string'
constraint = function(s)
lapp.assert(enump:match('|'..s..'|'),
"value '"..s.."' not in "..enums
)
end
end
end
res.rest = rest
typespec = res.rest
-- optional 'default value' clause. Type is inferred as
-- 'string' or 'number' if there's no explicit type
if default or match('default $r{rest}',typespec,res) then
defval,vtype = process_default(res.rest,vtype)
end
else -- must be a plain flag, no extra parameter required
defval = false
vtype = 'boolean'
end
local ps = {
type = vtype,
defval = defval,
required = defval == nil and not optional,
comment = res.rest or optparm,
constraint = constraint,
varargs = varargs
}
varargs = nil
if types[vtype] then
local converter = types[vtype].converter
if type(converter) == 'string' then
ps.type = converter
else
ps.converter = converter
end
ps.constraint = types[vtype].constraint
elseif not builtin_types[vtype] and vtype then
lapp.error(vtype.." is unknown type")
end
parms[optparm] = ps
end
end
-- cool, we have our parms, let's parse the command line args
local iparm = 1
local iextra = 1
local i = 1
local parm,ps,val
local end_of_flags = false
local function check_parm (parm)
local eqi = parm:find '[=:]'
if eqi then
tinsert(arg,i+1,parm:sub(eqi+1))
parm = parm:sub(1,eqi-1)
end
return parm,eqi
end
local function is_flag (parm)
return parms[aliases[parm] or parm]
end
while i <= #arg do
local theArg = arg[i]
local res = {}
-- after '--' we don't parse args and they end up in
-- the array part of the result (args[1] etc)
if theArg == '--' then
end_of_flags = true
iparm = #parmlist + 1
i = i + 1
theArg = arg[i]
if not theArg then
break
end
end
-- look for a flag, -<short flags> or --<long flag>
if not end_of_flags and (match('--$S{long}',theArg,res) or match('-$S{short}',theArg,res)) then
if res.long then -- long option
parm = check_parm(res.long)
elseif #res.short == 1 or is_flag(res.short) then
parm = res.short
else
local parmstr,eq = check_parm(res.short)
if not eq then
parm = at(parmstr,1)
local flag = is_flag(parm)
if flag and flag.type ~= 'boolean' then
--if isdigit(at(parmstr,2)) then
-- a short option followed by a digit is an exception (for AW;))
-- push ahead into the arg array
tinsert(arg,i+1,parmstr:sub(2))
else
-- push multiple flags into the arg array!
for k = 2,#parmstr do
tinsert(arg,i+k-1,'-'..at(parmstr,k))
end
end
else
parm = parmstr
end
end
if aliases[parm] then parm = aliases[parm] end
if not parms[parm] and (parm == 'h' or parm == 'help') then
lapp.quit()
end
else -- a parameter
parm = parmlist[iparm]
if not parm then
-- extra unnamed parameters are indexed starting at 1
parm = iextra
ps = { type = 'string' }
parms[parm] = ps
iextra = iextra + 1
else
ps = parms[parm]
end
if not ps.varargs then
iparm = iparm + 1
end
val = theArg
end
ps = parms[parm]
if not ps then lapp.error("unrecognized parameter: "..parm) end
if ps.type ~= 'boolean' then -- we need a value! This should follow
if not val then
i = i + 1
val = arg[i]
theArg = val
end
lapp.assert(val,parm.." was expecting a value")
else -- toggle boolean flags (usually false -> true)
val = not ps.defval
end
ps.used = true
val = convert_parameter(ps,val)
set_result(ps,parm,val)
if builtin_types[ps.type] == 'file' then
set_result(ps,parm..'_name',theArg)
end
if lapp.callback then
lapp.callback(parm,theArg,res)
end
i = i + 1
val = nil
end
-- check unused parms, set defaults and check if any required parameters were missed
for parm,ps in pairs(parms) do
if not ps.used then
if ps.required then lapp.error("missing required parameter: "..parm) end
set_result(ps,parm,ps.defval)
end
end
return results
end
if arg then
script = arg[0]
script = script or rawget(_G,"LAPP_SCRIPT") or "unknown"
-- strip dir and extension to get current script name
script = script:gsub('.+[\\/]',''):gsub('%.%a+$','')
else
script = "inter"
end
setmetatable(lapp, {
__call = function(tbl,str,args) return lapp.process_options_string(str,args) end,
})
return lapp
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