*
* Iterator API:
* Create a parsing iterator with argpar_iter_create(), then
- * repeatedly call argpar_iter_parse_next() to access the parsing
- * results, until one of:
+ * repeatedly call argpar_iter_next() to access the parsing results,
+ * until one of:
*
* * There are no more arguments.
*
* Both argpar_iter_create() and argpar_parse() accept duplicate options
* (they produce one item for each instance).
*
- * A returned parsing item has the type `struct argpar_item *`. Each
- * item is to be casted to the appropriate type
- * (`struct argpar_item_opt *` or `struct argpar_item_non_opt *`)
- * depending on its `type` member.
+ * A returned parsing item has the type `const struct argpar_item *`.
+ * Get the type (option or non-option) of an item with
+ * argpar_item_type(). Each item type has its set of dedicated methods
+ * (`argpar_item_opt_` and `argpar_item_non_opt_` prefixes).
*
* Both argpar_iter_create() and argpar_parse() produce the items in
* the same order that the arguments were parsed, including non-option
ARGPAR_ITEM_TYPE_NON_OPT,
};
-/* Base item */
-struct argpar_item {
- enum argpar_item_type type;
-};
-
-/* Option item */
-struct argpar_item_opt {
- struct argpar_item base;
+/* Parsing item, as created by argpar_parse() and argpar_iter_next() */
+struct argpar_item;
- /* Corresponding descriptor */
- const struct argpar_opt_descr *descr;
+/*
+ * Returns the type of the parsing item `item`.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+enum argpar_item_type argpar_item_type(const struct argpar_item *item);
- /* Argument, or `NULL` if none */
- const char *arg;
-};
+/*
+ * Returns the option descriptor of the option parsing item `item`.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+const struct argpar_opt_descr *argpar_item_opt_descr(
+ const struct argpar_item *item);
-/* Non-option item */
-struct argpar_item_non_opt {
- struct argpar_item base;
+/*
+ * Returns the argument of the option parsing item `item`, or `NULL` if
+ * none.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+const char *argpar_item_opt_arg(const struct argpar_item *item);
- /*
- * Complete argument, pointing to one of the entries of the
- * original arguments (`argv`).
- */
- const char *arg;
+/*
+ * Returns the complete argument, pointing to one of the entries of the
+ * original arguments (`argv`), of the non-option parsing item `item`.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+const char *argpar_item_non_opt_arg(const struct argpar_item *item);
- /* Index of this argument amongst all original arguments (`argv`) */
- unsigned int orig_index;
+/*
+ * Returns the original index, within ALL the original arguments
+ * (`argv`), of the non-option parsing item `item`.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+unsigned int argpar_item_non_opt_orig_index(const struct argpar_item *item);
- /* Index of this argument amongst other non-option arguments */
- unsigned int non_opt_index;
-};
+/*
+ * Returns the index, within the non-option arguments, of the non-option
+ * parsing item `item`.
+ */
+ARGPAR_HIDDEN
+unsigned int argpar_item_non_opt_non_opt_index(const struct argpar_item *item);
struct argpar_item_array {
const struct argpar_item **items;
* `*argv` and `*descrs` must NOT change for the lifetime of the
* returned iterator (until you call argpar_iter_destroy()).
*
- * Call argpar_iter_parse_next() with the returned iterator to obtain
- * the next parsing result (item).
+ * Call argpar_iter_next() with the returned iterator to obtain the next
+ * parsing result (item).
*/
ARGPAR_HIDDEN
struct argpar_iter *argpar_iter_create(unsigned int argc,
void argpar_iter_destroy(struct argpar_iter *iter);
/*
- * Return type of argpar_iter_parse_next().
+ * Return type of argpar_iter_next().
*/
-enum argpar_iter_parse_next_status {
- ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_OK,
- ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_END,
- ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_OPT,
- ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR,
+enum argpar_iter_next_status {
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_OK,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_END,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_OPT,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_MISSING_OPT_ARG,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNEXPECTED_OPT_ARG,
+ ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_MEMORY,
};
/*
* Parses and returns the next item from `iter`.
*
- * On success, this function sets `*item` to an item which describes the
- * next option or non-option argument and returns
- * `ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_OK`. Destroy `*item` with
- * argpar_item_destroy().
+ * On success, this function:
+ *
+ * * Sets `*item` to a parsing item which describes the next option
+ * or non-option argument.
+ *
+ * Destroy `*item` with argpar_item_destroy().
+ *
+ * * Returns `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_OK`.
*
* If there are no more items to return, this function returns
- * `ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_END`.
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_END`.
+ *
+ * On failure, this function:
+ *
+ * * Returns one of:
+ *
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_OPT`:
+ * Unknown option (not found in `descrs` as passed to
+ * argpar_iter_create() to create `iter`).
+ *
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_MISSING_OPT_ARG`:
+ * Missing option argument.
+ *
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG`:
+ * Invalid argument.
+ *
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNEXPECTED_OPT_ARG`:
+ * Unexpected option argument.
*
- * On failure (status codes
- * `ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_OPT` and
- * `ARGPAR_ITER_PARSE_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR`), this function sets `*error`
- * to a descriptive error string. Free `*error` with free().
+ * `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_MEMORY`:
+ * Memory error.
*
- * Create an argument parsing iterator with argpar_iter_create().
+ * * Except for the `ARGPAR_ITER_NEXT_STATUS_ERROR_MEMORY` status,
+ * sets `*error`, if not `NULL`, to a descriptive error string.
+ * Free `*error` with free().
*/
-enum argpar_iter_parse_next_status argpar_iter_parse_next(
+enum argpar_iter_next_status argpar_iter_next(
struct argpar_iter *iter, const struct argpar_item **item,
char **error);
unsigned int argpar_iter_get_ingested_orig_args(const struct argpar_iter *iter);
/*
- * Destroys `item`, as created by argpar_iter_parse_next().
+ * Destroys `item`, as created by argpar_iter_next().
*/
ARGPAR_HIDDEN
void argpar_item_destroy(const struct argpar_item *item);