const clap = @import("clap"); const std = @import("std"); const debug = std.debug; const io = std.io; const process = std.process; pub fn main() !void { const allocator = std.heap.page_allocator; // First we specify what parameters our program can take. const params = [_]clap.Param(u8){ .{ .id = 'h', .names = .{ .short = 'h', .long = "help" }, }, .{ .id = 'n', .names = .{ .short = 'n', .long = "number" }, .takes_value = .one, }, .{ .id = 'f', .takes_value = .one }, }; var iter = try process.ArgIterator.initWithAllocator(allocator); defer iter.deinit(); // Skip exe argument _ = iter.next(); // Initialize our diagnostics, which can be used for reporting useful errors. // This is optional. You can also leave the `diagnostic` field unset if you // don't care about the extra information `Diagnostic` provides. var diag = clap.Diagnostic{}; var parser = clap.streaming.Clap(u8, process.ArgIterator){ .params = ¶ms, .iter = &iter, .diagnostic = &diag, }; // Because we use a streaming parser, we have to consume each argument parsed individually. while (parser.next() catch |err| { // Report useful error and exit diag.report(io.getStdErr().writer(), err) catch {}; return err; }) |arg| { // arg.param will point to the parameter which matched the argument. switch (arg.param.id) { 'h' => debug.print("Help!\n", .{}), 'n' => debug.print("--number = {s}\n", .{arg.value.?}), // arg.value == null, if arg.param.takes_value == .none. // Otherwise, arg.value is the value passed with the argument, such as "-a=10" // or "-a 10". 'f' => debug.print("{s}\n", .{arg.value.?}), else => unreachable, } } }