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Closes #204
56 lines
3.1 KiB
Rust
56 lines
3.1 KiB
Rust
extern crate clap;
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use clap::{App, Arg};
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fn main() {
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// Of the three argument types, flags are the most simple. Flags are simple switches which can
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// be either "on" or "off"
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//
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// clap also supports multiple occurrences of flags, the common example is "verbosity" where a
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// user could want a little information with "-v" or tons of information with "-v -v" or "-vv"
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let matches = App::new("MyApp")
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// Regular App configuration goes here...
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// We'll add a flag that represents an awesome meter...
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//
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// I'll explain each possible setting that "flags" accept. Keep in mind
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// that you DO NOT need to set each of these for every flag, only the ones
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// you want for your individual case.
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.arg(Arg::with_name("awesome")
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.help("turns up the awesome") // Displayed when showing help info
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.short("a") // Trigger this arg with "-a"
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.long("awesome") // Trigger this arg with "--awesome"
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.multiple(true) // This flag should allow multiple
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// occurrences such as "-aaa" or "-a -a"
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.requires("config") // Says, "If the user uses -a, they MUST
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// also use this other 'config' arg too"
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// Can also specifiy a list using
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// requires_all(Vec<&str>)
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.conflicts_with("output") // Opposite of requires(), says "if the
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// user uses -a, they CANNOT use 'output'"
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// also has a mutually_excludes_all(Vec<&str>)
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)
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// NOTE: In order to compile this example, comment out requres() and
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// mutually_excludes() because we have not defined an "output" or "config"
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// argument.
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.get_matches();
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// We can find out whether or not awesome was used
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if matches.is_present("awesome") {
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println!("Awesomeness is turned on");
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}
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// If we set the mutliple() option of a flag we can check how many times the user specified
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//
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// Note: if we did not specify the multiple() option, and the user used "awesome" we would get
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// a 1 (no matter how many times they actually used it), or a 0 if they didn't use it at all
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match matches.occurrences_of("awesome") {
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0 => println!("Nothing is awesome"),
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1 => println!("Some things are awesome"),
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2 => println!("Lots of things are awesome"),
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3 | _ => println!("EVERYTHING is awesome!"),
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}
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// Continued program logic goes here...
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}
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