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1 /** \file popt/popt.h
2 * \ingroup popt
3 */
5 /* (C) 1998-2000 Red Hat, Inc. -- Licensing details are in the COPYING
6 file accompanying popt source distributions, available from
7 ftp://ftp.rpm.org/pub/rpm/dist. */
9 #ifndef H_POPT
10 #define H_POPT
12 #include <stdio.h> /* for FILE * */
14 #define POPT_OPTION_DEPTH 10
16 /** \ingroup popt
17 * \name Arg type identifiers
19 /*@{*/
20 #define POPT_ARG_NONE 0 /*!< no arg */
21 #define POPT_ARG_STRING 1 /*!< arg will be saved as string */
22 #define POPT_ARG_INT 2 /*!< arg will be converted to int */
23 #define POPT_ARG_LONG 3 /*!< arg will be converted to long */
24 #define POPT_ARG_INCLUDE_TABLE 4 /*!< arg points to table */
25 #define POPT_ARG_CALLBACK 5 /*!< table-wide callback... must be
26 set first in table; arg points
27 to callback, descrip points to
28 callback data to pass */
29 #define POPT_ARG_INTL_DOMAIN 6 /*!< set the translation domain
30 for this table and any
31 included tables; arg points
32 to the domain string */
33 #define POPT_ARG_VAL 7 /*!< arg should take value val */
34 #define POPT_ARG_FLOAT 8 /*!< arg will be converted to float */
35 #define POPT_ARG_DOUBLE 9 /*!< arg will be converted to double */
37 #define POPT_ARG_MASK 0x0000FFFF
38 /*@}*/
40 /** \ingroup popt
41 * \name Arg modifiers
43 /*@{*/
44 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_ONEDASH 0x80000000 /*!< allow -longoption */
45 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_DOC_HIDDEN 0x40000000 /*!< don't show in help/usage */
46 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_STRIP 0x20000000 /*!< strip this arg from argv(only applies to long args) */
47 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_OPTIONAL 0x10000000 /*!< arg may be missing */
49 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_OR 0x08000000 /*!< arg will be or'ed */
50 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_NOR 0x09000000 /*!< arg will be nor'ed */
51 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_AND 0x04000000 /*!< arg will be and'ed */
52 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_NAND 0x05000000 /*!< arg will be nand'ed */
53 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_XOR 0x02000000 /*!< arg will be xor'ed */
54 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_NOT 0x01000000 /*!< arg will be negated */
55 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_LOGICALOPS \
56 (POPT_ARGFLAG_OR|POPT_ARGFLAG_AND|POPT_ARGFLAG_XOR)
58 #define POPT_BIT_SET (POPT_ARG_VAL|POPT_ARGFLAG_OR)
59 /*!< set arg bit(s) */
60 #define POPT_BIT_CLR (POPT_ARG_VAL|POPT_ARGFLAG_NAND)
61 /*!< clear arg bit(s) */
63 #define POPT_ARGFLAG_SHOW_DEFAULT 0x00800000 /*!< show default value in --help */
65 /*@}*/
67 /** \ingroup popt
68 * \name Callback modifiers
70 /*@{*/
71 #define POPT_CBFLAG_PRE 0x80000000 /*!< call the callback before parse */
72 #define POPT_CBFLAG_POST 0x40000000 /*!< call the callback after parse */
73 #define POPT_CBFLAG_INC_DATA 0x20000000 /*!< use data from the include line,
74 not the subtable */
75 #define POPT_CBFLAG_SKIPOPTION 0x10000000 /*!< don't callback with option */
76 #define POPT_CBFLAG_CONTINUE 0x08000000 /*!< continue callbacks with option */
77 /*@}*/
79 /** \ingroup popt
80 * \name Error return values
82 /*@{*/
83 #define POPT_ERROR_NOARG -10 /*!< missing argument */
84 #define POPT_ERROR_BADOPT -11 /*!< unknown option */
85 #define POPT_ERROR_OPTSTOODEEP -13 /*!< aliases nested too deeply */
86 #define POPT_ERROR_BADQUOTE -15 /*!< error in paramter quoting */
87 #define POPT_ERROR_ERRNO -16 /*!< errno set, use strerror(errno) */
88 #define POPT_ERROR_BADNUMBER -17 /*!< invalid numeric value */
89 #define POPT_ERROR_OVERFLOW -18 /*!< number too large or too small */
90 #define POPT_ERROR_BADOPERATION -19 /*!< mutually exclusive logical operations requested */
91 #define POPT_ERROR_NULLARG -20 /*!< opt->arg should not be NULL */
92 #define POPT_ERROR_MALLOC -21 /*!< memory allocation failed */
93 /*@}*/
95 /** \ingroup popt
96 * \name poptBadOption() flags
98 /*@{*/
99 #define POPT_BADOPTION_NOALIAS (1 << 0) /*!< don't go into an alias */
100 /*@}*/
102 /** \ingroup popt
103 * \name poptGetContext() flags
105 /*@{*/
106 #define POPT_CONTEXT_NO_EXEC (1 << 0) /*!< ignore exec expansions */
107 #define POPT_CONTEXT_KEEP_FIRST (1 << 1) /*!< pay attention to argv[0] */
108 #define POPT_CONTEXT_POSIXMEHARDER (1 << 2) /*!< options can't follow args */
109 #define POPT_CONTEXT_ARG_OPTS (1 << 4) /*!< return args as options with value 0 */
110 /*@}*/
112 /** \ingroup popt
114 struct poptOption {
115 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/
116 const char * longName; /*!< may be NULL */
117 char shortName; /*!< may be '\0' */
118 int argInfo;
119 /*@shared@*/ /*@null@*/
120 void * arg; /*!< depends on argInfo */
121 int val; /*!< 0 means don't return, just update flag */
122 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/
123 const char * descrip; /*!< description for autohelp -- may be NULL */
124 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/
125 const char * argDescrip; /*!< argument description for autohelp */
128 /** \ingroup popt
129 * A popt alias argument for poptAddAlias().
131 struct poptAlias {
132 /*@owned@*/ /*@null@*/
133 const char * longName; /*!< may be NULL */
134 char shortName; /*!< may be '\0' */
135 int argc;
136 /*@owned@*/
137 const char ** argv; /*!< must be free()able */
140 /** \ingroup popt
141 * A popt alias or exec argument for poptAddItem().
143 /*@-exporttype@*/
144 typedef struct poptItem_s {
145 struct poptOption option; /*!< alias/exec name(s) and description. */
146 int argc; /*!< (alias) no. of args. */
147 /*@owned@*/
148 const char ** argv; /*!< (alias) args, must be free()able. */
149 } * poptItem;
150 /*@=exporttype@*/
152 /** \ingroup popt
153 * \name Auto-generated help/usage
155 /*@{*/
158 * Empty table marker to enable displaying popt alias/exec options.
160 /*@-exportvar@*/
161 /*@unchecked@*/ /*@observer@*/
162 extern struct poptOption poptAliasOptions[];
163 /*@=exportvar@*/
164 #define POPT_AUTOALIAS { NULL, '\0', POPT_ARG_INCLUDE_TABLE, poptAliasOptions, \
165 0, "Options implemented via popt alias/exec:", NULL },
168 * Auto help table options.
170 /*@-exportvar@*/
171 /*@unchecked@*/ /*@observer@*/
172 extern struct poptOption poptHelpOptions[];
173 /*@=exportvar@*/
174 #define POPT_AUTOHELP { NULL, '\0', POPT_ARG_INCLUDE_TABLE, poptHelpOptions, \
175 0, "Help options:", NULL },
177 #define POPT_TABLEEND { NULL, '\0', 0, 0, 0, NULL, NULL }
178 /*@}*/
180 /** \ingroup popt
182 /*@-exporttype@*/
183 typedef /*@abstract@*/ struct poptContext_s * poptContext;
184 /*@=exporttype@*/
186 /** \ingroup popt
188 #ifndef __cplusplus
189 /*@-exporttype -typeuse@*/
190 typedef struct poptOption * poptOption;
191 /*@=exporttype =typeuse@*/
192 #endif
194 /*@-exportconst@*/
195 enum poptCallbackReason {
196 POPT_CALLBACK_REASON_PRE = 0,
197 POPT_CALLBACK_REASON_POST = 1,
198 POPT_CALLBACK_REASON_OPTION = 2
200 /*@=exportconst@*/
202 #ifdef __cplusplus
203 extern "C" {
204 #endif
205 /*@-type@*/
207 /** \ingroup popt
208 * Table callback prototype.
209 * @param con context
210 * @param reason reason for callback
211 * @param opt option that triggered callback
212 * @param arg @todo Document.
213 * @param data @todo Document.
215 typedef void (*poptCallbackType) (poptContext con,
216 enum poptCallbackReason reason,
217 /*@null@*/ const struct poptOption * opt,
218 /*@null@*/ const char * arg,
219 /*@null@*/ const void * data)
220 /*@*/;
222 /** \ingroup popt
223 * Initialize popt context.
224 * @param name context name (usually argv[0] program name)
225 * @param argc no. of arguments
226 * @param argv argument array
227 * @param options address of popt option table
228 * @param flags or'd POPT_CONTEXT_* bits
229 * @return initialized popt context
231 /*@only@*/ /*@null@*/ poptContext poptGetContext(
232 /*@dependent@*/ /*@keep@*/ const char * name,
233 int argc, /*@dependent@*/ /*@keep@*/ const char ** argv,
234 /*@dependent@*/ /*@keep@*/ const struct poptOption * options,
235 int flags)
236 /*@*/;
238 /** \ingroup popt
239 * Reinitialize popt context.
240 * @param con context
242 /*@unused@*/
243 void poptResetContext(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
244 /*@modifies con @*/;
246 /** \ingroup popt
247 * Return value of next option found.
248 * @param con context
249 * @return next option val, -1 on last item, POPT_ERROR_* on error
251 int poptGetNextOpt(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
252 /*@globals fileSystem, internalState @*/
253 /*@modifies con, fileSystem, internalState @*/;
255 /** \ingroup popt
256 * Return next option argument (if any).
257 * @param con context
258 * @return option argument, NULL if no argument is available
260 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/ const char * poptGetOptArg(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
261 /*@modifies con @*/;
263 /** \ingroup popt
264 * Return next argument.
265 * @param con context
266 * @return next argument, NULL if no argument is available
268 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/ const char * poptGetArg(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
269 /*@modifies con @*/;
271 /** \ingroup popt
272 * Peek at current argument.
273 * @param con context
274 * @return current argument, NULL if no argument is available
276 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/ const char * poptPeekArg(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
277 /*@*/;
279 /** \ingroup popt
280 * Return remaining arguments.
281 * @param con context
282 * @return argument array, NULL terminated
284 /*@observer@*/ /*@null@*/ const char ** poptGetArgs(/*@null@*/poptContext con)
285 /*@modifies con @*/;
287 /** \ingroup popt
288 * Return the option which caused the most recent error.
289 * @param con context
290 * @param flags
291 * @return offending option
293 /*@observer@*/ const char * poptBadOption(/*@null@*/poptContext con, int flags)
294 /*@*/;
296 /** \ingroup popt
297 * Destroy context.
298 * @param con context
299 * @return NULL always
301 /*@null@*/ poptContext poptFreeContext( /*@only@*/ /*@null@*/ poptContext con)
302 /*@modifies con @*/;
304 /** \ingroup popt
305 * Add arguments to context.
306 * @param con context
307 * @param argv argument array, NULL terminated
308 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_OPTSTOODEEP on failure
310 int poptStuffArgs(poptContext con, /*@keep@*/ const char ** argv)
311 /*@modifies con @*/;
313 /** \ingroup popt
314 * Add alias to context.
315 * @todo Pass alias by reference, not value.
316 * @deprecated Use poptAddItem instead.
317 * @param con context
318 * @param alias alias to add
319 * @param flags (unused)
320 * @return 0 on success
322 /*@unused@*/
323 int poptAddAlias(poptContext con, struct poptAlias alias, int flags)
324 /*@modifies con @*/;
326 /** \ingroup popt
327 * Add alias/exec item to context.
328 * @param con context
329 * @param newItem alias/exec item to add
330 * @param flags 0 for alias, 1 for exec
331 * @return 0 on success
333 int poptAddItem(poptContext con, poptItem newItem, int flags)
334 /*@modifies con @*/;
336 /** \ingroup popt
337 * Read configuration file.
338 * @param con context
339 * @param fn file name to read
340 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_ERRNO on failure
342 int poptReadConfigFile(poptContext con, const char * fn)
343 /*@globals fileSystem, internalState @*/
344 /*@modifies con->execs, con->numExecs,
345 fileSystem, internalState @*/;
347 /** \ingroup popt
348 * Read default configuration from /etc/popt and $HOME/.popt.
349 * @param con context
350 * @param useEnv (unused)
351 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_ERRNO on failure
353 int poptReadDefaultConfig(poptContext con, /*@unused@*/ int useEnv)
354 /*@globals fileSystem, internalState @*/
355 /*@modifies con->execs, con->numExecs,
356 fileSystem, internalState @*/;
358 /** \ingroup popt
359 * Duplicate an argument array.
360 * @note: The argument array is malloc'd as a single area, so only argv must
361 * be free'd.
363 * @param argc no. of arguments
364 * @param argv argument array
365 * @retval argcPtr address of returned no. of arguments
366 * @retval argvPtr address of returned argument array
367 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_NOARG on failure
369 int poptDupArgv(int argc, /*@null@*/ const char **argv,
370 /*@null@*/ /*@out@*/ int * argcPtr,
371 /*@null@*/ /*@out@*/ const char *** argvPtr)
372 /*@modifies *argcPtr, *argvPtr @*/;
374 /** \ingroup popt
375 * Parse a string into an argument array.
376 * The parse allows ', ", and \ quoting, but ' is treated the same as " and
377 * both may include \ quotes.
378 * @note: The argument array is malloc'd as a single area, so only argv must
379 * be free'd.
381 * @param s string to parse
382 * @retval argcPtr address of returned no. of arguments
383 * @retval argvPtr address of returned argument array
385 int poptParseArgvString(const char * s,
386 /*@out@*/ int * argcPtr, /*@out@*/ const char *** argvPtr)
387 /*@modifies *argcPtr, *argvPtr @*/;
389 /** \ingroup popt
390 * Parses an input configuration file and returns an string that is a
391 * command line. For use with popt. You must free the return value when done.
393 * Given the file:
394 \verbatim
395 # this line is ignored
396 # this one too
400 bla=bla
402 this_is = fdsafdas
403 bad_line=
404 reall bad line
405 reall bad line = again
406 5555= 55555
407 test = with lots of spaces
408 \endverbatim
410 * The result is:
411 \verbatim
412 --aaa --bbb --ccc --bla="bla" --this_is="fdsafdas" --5555="55555" --test="with lots of spaces"
413 \endverbatim
415 * Passing this to poptParseArgvString() yields an argv of:
416 \verbatim
417 '--aaa'
418 '--bbb'
419 '--ccc'
420 '--bla=bla'
421 '--this_is=fdsafdas'
422 '--5555=55555'
423 '--test=with lots of spaces'
424 \endverbatim
426 * @bug NULL is returned if file line is too long.
427 * @bug Silently ignores invalid lines.
429 * @param fp file handle to read
430 * @param *argstrp return string of options (malloc'd)
431 * @param flags unused
432 * @return 0 on success
433 * @see poptParseArgvString
435 /*@-fcnuse@*/
436 int poptConfigFileToString(FILE *fp, /*@out@*/ char ** argstrp, int flags)
437 /*@globals fileSystem @*/
438 /*@modifies *fp, *argstrp, fileSystem @*/;
439 /*@=fcnuse@*/
441 /** \ingroup popt
442 * Return formatted error string for popt failure.
443 * @param error popt error
444 * @return error string
446 /*@observer@*/ const char* poptStrerror(const int error)
447 /*@*/;
449 /** \ingroup popt
450 * Limit search for executables.
451 * @param con context
452 * @param path single path to search for executables
453 * @param allowAbsolute absolute paths only?
455 void poptSetExecPath(poptContext con, const char * path, int allowAbsolute)
456 /*@modifies con @*/;
458 /** \ingroup popt
459 * Print detailed description of options.
460 * @param con context
461 * @param fp ouput file handle
462 * @param flags (unused)
464 void poptPrintHelp(poptContext con, FILE * fp, /*@unused@*/ int flags)
465 /*@globals fileSystem @*/
466 /*@modifies *fp, fileSystem @*/;
468 /** \ingroup popt
469 * Print terse description of options.
470 * @param con context
471 * @param fp ouput file handle
472 * @param flags (unused)
474 void poptPrintUsage(poptContext con, FILE * fp, /*@unused@*/ int flags)
475 /*@globals fileSystem @*/
476 /*@modifies *fp, fileSystem @*/;
478 /** \ingroup popt
479 * Provide text to replace default "[OPTION...]" in help/usage output.
480 * @param con context
481 * @param text replacement text
483 /*@-fcnuse@*/
484 void poptSetOtherOptionHelp(poptContext con, const char * text)
485 /*@modifies con @*/;
486 /*@=fcnuse@*/
488 /** \ingroup popt
489 * Return argv[0] from context.
490 * @param con context
491 * @return argv[0]
493 /*@-fcnuse@*/
494 /*@observer@*/ const char * poptGetInvocationName(poptContext con)
495 /*@*/;
496 /*@=fcnuse@*/
498 /** \ingroup popt
499 * Shuffle argv pointers to remove stripped args, returns new argc.
500 * @param con context
501 * @param argc no. of args
502 * @param argv arg vector
503 * @return new argc
505 /*@-fcnuse@*/
506 int poptStrippedArgv(poptContext con, int argc, char ** argv)
507 /*@modifies *argv @*/;
508 /*@=fcnuse@*/
511 * Save a long, performing logical operation with value.
512 * @warning Alignment check may be too strict on certain platorms.
513 * @param arg integer pointer, aligned on int boundary.
514 * @param argInfo logical operation (see POPT_ARGFLAG_*)
515 * @param aLong value to use
516 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_NULLARG/POPT_ERROR_BADOPERATION
518 /*@-incondefs@*/
519 /*@unused@*/
520 int poptSaveLong(/*@null@*/ long * arg, int argInfo, long aLong)
521 /*@modifies *arg @*/
522 /*@requires maxSet(arg) >= 0 /\ maxRead(arg) == 0 @*/;
523 /*@=incondefs@*/
526 * Save an integer, performing logical operation with value.
527 * @warning Alignment check may be too strict on certain platorms.
528 * @param arg integer pointer, aligned on int boundary.
529 * @param argInfo logical operation (see POPT_ARGFLAG_*)
530 * @param aLong value to use
531 * @return 0 on success, POPT_ERROR_NULLARG/POPT_ERROR_BADOPERATION
533 /*@-incondefs@*/
534 /*@unused@*/
535 int poptSaveInt(/*@null@*/ int * arg, int argInfo, long aLong)
536 /*@modifies *arg @*/
537 /*@requires maxSet(arg) >= 0 /\ maxRead(arg) == 0 @*/;
538 /*@=incondefs@*/
540 /*@=type@*/
541 #ifdef __cplusplus
543 #endif
545 #endif