CmdLineArgs.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_CMDLINEARGS
#define INCLUDED_CMDLINEARGS

#include "ps/CStr.h"
#include "lib/os_path.h"

class CmdLineArgs
{
public:
    CmdLineArgs() {}

    /**
     * Parse the command-line options, for future processing.
     * All arguments are required to be of the form <tt>-name</tt> or
     * <tt>-name=value</tt> - anything else is ignored.
     *
     * @param argc size of argv array
     * @param argv array of arguments; argv[0] should be the program's name
     */
    CmdLineArgs(int argc, const char* argv[]);

    /**
     * Test whether the given name was specified, as either <tt>-name</tt> or
     * <tt>-name=value</tt>
     */
    bool Has(const char* name) const;

    /**
     * Get the value of the named parameter. If it was not specified, returns
     * the empty string. If it was specified multiple times, returns the value
     * from the first occurrence.
     */
    CStr Get(const char* name) const;

    /**
     * Get all the values given to the named parameter. Returns values in the
     * same order as they were given in argv.
     */
    std::vector<CStr> GetMultiple(const char* name) const;

    /**
     * Get the value of argv[0], which is typically meant to be the name/path of
     * the program (but the actual value is up to whoever executed the program).
     */
    OsPath GetArg0() const;

private:
    typedef std::vector<std::pair<CStr, CStr> > ArgsT;
    ArgsT m_Args;
    OsPath m_Arg0;
};

#endif // INCLUDED_CMDLINEARGS