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authorGravatar Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com>2012-03-10 11:05:32 +0000
committerGravatar David Bremner <bremner@debian.org>2012-03-18 09:14:22 -0300
commitb3e4417897f5b27883513c4714f7e84e377b5f5b (patch)
treedfb52d9a61d18885483593099fc0336c1630301f /command-line-arguments.c
parentdb97cb5b65dc519d2bd02741a6294fdb7dd74459 (diff)
cli: Parsing. Allow true/false parameter for boolean options.
Allow NOTMUCH_OPT_BOOLEAN to take a true or false parameter. In particular it allows the user to turn off a boolean option with --option=false.
Diffstat (limited to 'command-line-arguments.c')
-rw-r--r--command-line-arguments.c34
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/command-line-arguments.c b/command-line-arguments.c
index e7114143..76b185f8 100644
--- a/command-line-arguments.c
+++ b/command-line-arguments.c
@@ -28,6 +28,24 @@ _process_keyword_arg (const notmuch_opt_desc_t *arg_desc, const char *arg_str) {
return FALSE;
}
+static notmuch_bool_t
+_process_boolean_arg (const notmuch_opt_desc_t *arg_desc, char next, const char *arg_str) {
+
+ if (next == 0) {
+ *((notmuch_bool_t *)arg_desc->output_var) = TRUE;
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+ if (strcmp (arg_str, "false") == 0) {
+ *((notmuch_bool_t *)arg_desc->output_var) = FALSE;
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+ if (strcmp (arg_str, "true") == 0) {
+ *((notmuch_bool_t *)arg_desc->output_var) = TRUE;
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+ return FALSE;
+}
+
/*
Search for the {pos_arg_index}th position argument, return FALSE if
that does not exist.
@@ -76,14 +94,15 @@ parse_option (const char *arg,
char *endptr;
/* Everything but boolean arguments (switches) needs a
- * delimiter, and a non-zero length value
+ * delimiter, and a non-zero length value. Boolean
+ * arguments may take an optional =true or =false value.
*/
-
- if (try->opt_type != NOTMUCH_OPT_BOOLEAN) {
- if (next != '=' && next != ':') return FALSE;
- if (value[0] == 0) return FALSE;
+ if (next != '=' && next != ':' && next != 0) return FALSE;
+ if (next == 0) {
+ if (try->opt_type != NOTMUCH_OPT_BOOLEAN)
+ return FALSE;
} else {
- if (next != 0) return FALSE;
+ if (value[0] == 0) return FALSE;
}
if (try->output_var == NULL)
@@ -94,8 +113,7 @@ parse_option (const char *arg,
return _process_keyword_arg (try, value);
break;
case NOTMUCH_OPT_BOOLEAN:
- *((notmuch_bool_t *)try->output_var) = TRUE;
- return TRUE;
+ return _process_boolean_arg (try, next, value);
break;
case NOTMUCH_OPT_INT:
*((int *)try->output_var) = strtol (value, &endptr, 10);