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-mod settings;
-pub mod parser;
-mod meta;
-mod help;
-mod validator;
-mod usage;
-
-// Std
-use std::env;
-use std::ffi::{OsStr, OsString};
-use std::fmt;
-use std::io::{self, BufRead, BufWriter, Write};
-use std::path::Path;
-use std::process;
-use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::result::Result as StdResult;
-
-// Third Party
-#[cfg(feature = "yaml")]
-use yaml_rust::Yaml;
-
-// Internal
-use app::help::Help;
-use app::parser::Parser;
-use args::{AnyArg, Arg, ArgGroup, ArgMatcher, ArgMatches, ArgSettings};
-use errors::Result as ClapResult;
-pub use self::settings::AppSettings;
-use completions::Shell;
-use map::{self, VecMap};
-
-/// Used to create a representation of a command line program and all possible command line
-/// arguments. Application settings are set using the "builder pattern" with the
-/// [`App::get_matches`] family of methods being the terminal methods that starts the
-/// runtime-parsing process. These methods then return information about the user supplied
-/// arguments (or lack there of).
-///
-/// **NOTE:** There aren't any mandatory "options" that one must set. The "options" may
-/// also appear in any order (so long as one of the [`App::get_matches`] methods is the last method
-/// called).
-///
-/// # Examples
-///
-/// ```no_run
-/// # use clap::{App, Arg};
-/// let m = App::new("My Program")
-/// .author("Me, me@mail.com")
-/// .version("1.0.2")
-/// .about("Explains in brief what the program does")
-/// .arg(
-/// Arg::with_name("in_file").index(1)
-/// )
-/// .after_help("Longer explanation to appear after the options when \
-/// displaying the help information from --help or -h")
-/// .get_matches();
-///
-/// // Your program logic starts here...
-/// ```
-/// [`App::get_matches`]: ./struct.App.html#method.get_matches
-#[allow(missing_debug_implementations)]
-pub struct App<'a, 'b>
-where
- 'a: 'b,
-{
- #[doc(hidden)] pub p: Parser<'a, 'b>,
-}
-
-
-impl<'a, 'b> App<'a, 'b> {
- /// Creates a new instance of an application requiring a name. The name may be, but doesn't
- /// have to be same as the binary. The name will be displayed to the user when they request to
- /// print version or help and usage information.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let prog = App::new("My Program")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn new<S: Into<String>>(n: S) -> Self {
- App {
- p: Parser::with_name(n.into()),
- }
- }
-
- /// Get the name of the app
- pub fn get_name(&self) -> &str { &self.p.meta.name }
-
- /// Get the name of the binary
- pub fn get_bin_name(&self) -> Option<&str> { self.p.meta.bin_name.as_ref().map(|s| s.as_str()) }
-
- /// Creates a new instance of an application requiring a name, but uses the [`crate_authors!`]
- /// and [`crate_version!`] macros to fill in the [`App::author`] and [`App::version`] fields.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let prog = App::with_defaults("My Program")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`crate_authors!`]: ./macro.crate_authors!.html
- /// [`crate_version!`]: ./macro.crate_version!.html
- /// [`App::author`]: ./struct.App.html#method.author
- /// [`App::version`]: ./struct.App.html#method.author
- #[deprecated(since="2.14.1", note="Can never work; use explicit App::author() and App::version() calls instead")]
- pub fn with_defaults<S: Into<String>>(n: S) -> Self {
- let mut a = App {
- p: Parser::with_name(n.into()),
- };
- a.p.meta.author = Some("Kevin K. <kbknapp@gmail.com>");
- a.p.meta.version = Some("2.19.2");
- a
- }
-
- /// Creates a new instance of [`App`] from a .yml (YAML) file. A full example of supported YAML
- /// objects can be found in [`examples/17_yaml.rs`] and [`examples/17_yaml.yml`]. One great use
- /// for using YAML is when supporting multiple languages and dialects, as each language could
- /// be a distinct YAML file and determined at compiletime via `cargo` "features" in your
- /// `Cargo.toml`
- ///
- /// In order to use this function you must compile `clap` with the `features = ["yaml"]` in
- /// your settings for the `[dependencies.clap]` table of your `Cargo.toml`
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Due to how the YAML objects are built there is a convenience macro for loading
- /// the YAML file at compile time (relative to the current file, like modules work). That YAML
- /// object can then be passed to this function.
- ///
- /// # Panics
- ///
- /// The YAML file must be properly formatted or this function will [`panic!`]. A good way to
- /// ensure this doesn't happen is to run your program with the `--help` switch. If this passes
- /// without error, you needn't worry because the YAML is properly formatted.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// The following example shows how to load a properly formatted YAML file to build an instance
- /// of an [`App`] struct.
- ///
- /// ```ignore
- /// # #[macro_use]
- /// # extern crate clap;
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// # fn main() {
- /// let yml = load_yaml!("app.yml");
- /// let app = App::from_yaml(yml);
- ///
- /// // continued logic goes here, such as `app.get_matches()` etc.
- /// # }
- /// ```
- /// [`App`]: ./struct.App.html
- /// [`examples/17_yaml.rs`]: https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/blob/master/examples/17_yaml.rs
- /// [`examples/17_yaml.yml`]: https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/blob/master/examples/17_yaml.yml
- /// [`panic!`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/macro.panic!.html
- #[cfg(feature = "yaml")]
- pub fn from_yaml(yaml: &'a Yaml) -> App<'a, 'a> { App::from(yaml) }
-
- /// Sets a string of author(s) that will be displayed to the user when they
- /// request the help information with `--help` or `-h`.
- ///
- /// **Pro-tip:** Use `clap`s convenience macro [`crate_authors!`] to automatically set your
- /// application's author(s) to the same thing as your crate at compile time. See the [`examples/`]
- /// directory for more information
- ///
- /// See the [`examples/`]
- /// directory for more information
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .author("Me, me@mymain.com")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`crate_authors!`]: ./macro.crate_authors!.html
- /// [`examples/`]: https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/tree/master/examples
- pub fn author<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, author: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.author = Some(author.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Overrides the system-determined binary name. This should only be used when absolutely
- /// necessary, such as when the binary name for your application is misleading, or perhaps
- /// *not* how the user should invoke your program.
- ///
- /// **Pro-tip:** When building things such as third party `cargo` subcommands, this setting
- /// **should** be used!
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This command **should not** be used for [`SubCommand`]s.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("My Program")
- /// .bin_name("my_binary")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- pub fn bin_name<S: Into<String>>(mut self, name: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.bin_name = Some(name.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a string describing what the program does. This will be displayed when displaying help
- /// information with `-h`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** If only `about` is provided, and not [`App::long_about`] but the user requests
- /// `--help` clap will still display the contents of `about` appropriately
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Only [`App::about`] is used in completion script generation in order to be
- /// concise
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .about("Does really amazing things to great people")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`App::long_about`]: ./struct.App.html#method.long_about
- pub fn about<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, about: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.about = Some(about.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a string describing what the program does. This will be displayed when displaying help
- /// information.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** If only `long_about` is provided, and not [`App::about`] but the user requests
- /// `-h` clap will still display the contents of `long_about` appropriately
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Only [`App::about`] is used in completion script generation in order to be
- /// concise
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .long_about(
- /// "Does really amazing things to great people. Now let's talk a little
- /// more in depth about how this subcommand really works. It may take about
- /// a few lines of text, but that's ok!")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`App::about`]: ./struct.App.html#method.about
- pub fn long_about<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, about: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.long_about = Some(about.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the program's name. This will be displayed when displaying help information.
- ///
- /// **Pro-top:** This function is particularly useful when configuring a program via
- /// [`App::from_yaml`] in conjunction with the [`crate_name!`] macro to derive the program's
- /// name from its `Cargo.toml`.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- /// ```ignore
- /// # #[macro_use]
- /// # extern crate clap;
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// # fn main() {
- /// let yml = load_yaml!("app.yml");
- /// let app = App::from_yaml(yml)
- /// .name(crate_name!());
- ///
- /// // continued logic goes here, such as `app.get_matches()` etc.
- /// # }
- /// ```
- ///
- /// [`App::from_yaml`]: ./struct.App.html#method.from_yaml
- /// [`crate_name!`]: ./macro.crate_name.html
- pub fn name<S: Into<String>>(mut self, name: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.name = name.into();
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds additional help information to be displayed in addition to auto-generated help. This
- /// information is displayed **after** the auto-generated help information. This is often used
- /// to describe how to use the arguments, or caveats to be noted.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .after_help("Does really amazing things to great people...but be careful with -R")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn after_help<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, help: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.more_help = Some(help.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds additional help information to be displayed in addition to auto-generated help. This
- /// information is displayed **before** the auto-generated help information. This is often used
- /// for header information.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .before_help("Some info I'd like to appear before the help info")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn before_help<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, help: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.pre_help = Some(help.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a string of the version number to be displayed when displaying version or help
- /// information with `-V`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** If only `version` is provided, and not [`App::long_version`] but the user
- /// requests `--version` clap will still display the contents of `version` appropriately
- ///
- /// **Pro-tip:** Use `clap`s convenience macro [`crate_version!`] to automatically set your
- /// application's version to the same thing as your crate at compile time. See the [`examples/`]
- /// directory for more information
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .version("v0.1.24")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`crate_version!`]: ./macro.crate_version!.html
- /// [`examples/`]: https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/tree/master/examples
- /// [`App::long_version`]: ./struct.App.html#method.long_version
- pub fn version<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, ver: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.version = Some(ver.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a string of the version number to be displayed when displaying version or help
- /// information with `--version`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** If only `long_version` is provided, and not [`App::version`] but the user
- /// requests `-V` clap will still display the contents of `long_version` appropriately
- ///
- /// **Pro-tip:** Use `clap`s convenience macro [`crate_version!`] to automatically set your
- /// application's version to the same thing as your crate at compile time. See the [`examples/`]
- /// directory for more information
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .long_version(
- /// "v0.1.24
- /// commit: abcdef89726d
- /// revision: 123
- /// release: 2
- /// binary: myprog")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`crate_version!`]: ./macro.crate_version!.html
- /// [`examples/`]: https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/tree/master/examples
- /// [`App::version`]: ./struct.App.html#method.version
- pub fn long_version<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, ver: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.long_version = Some(ver.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a custom usage string to override the auto-generated usage string.
- ///
- /// This will be displayed to the user when errors are found in argument parsing, or when you
- /// call [`ArgMatches::usage`]
- ///
- /// **CAUTION:** Using this setting disables `clap`s "context-aware" usage strings. After this
- /// setting is set, this will be the only usage string displayed to the user!
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** You do not need to specify the "USAGE: \n\t" portion, as that will
- /// still be applied by `clap`, you only need to specify the portion starting
- /// with the binary name.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This will not replace the entire help message, *only* the portion
- /// showing the usage.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .usage("myapp [-clDas] <some_file>")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`ArgMatches::usage`]: ./struct.ArgMatches.html#method.usage
- pub fn usage<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, usage: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.usage_str = Some(usage.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets a custom help message and overrides the auto-generated one. This should only be used
- /// when the auto-generated message does not suffice.
- ///
- /// This will be displayed to the user when they use `--help` or `-h`
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This replaces the **entire** help message, so nothing will be auto-generated.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This **only** replaces the help message for the current command, meaning if you
- /// are using subcommands, those help messages will still be auto-generated unless you
- /// specify a [`Arg::help`] for them as well.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myapp")
- /// .help("myapp v1.0\n\
- /// Does awesome things\n\
- /// (C) me@mail.com\n\n\
- ///
- /// USAGE: myapp <opts> <command>\n\n\
- ///
- /// Options:\n\
- /// -h, --help Display this message\n\
- /// -V, --version Display version info\n\
- /// -s <stuff> Do something with stuff\n\
- /// -v Be verbose\n\n\
- ///
- /// Commmands:\n\
- /// help Prints this message\n\
- /// work Do some work")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`Arg::help`]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.help
- pub fn help<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, help: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.help_str = Some(help.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the [`short`] for the auto-generated `help` argument.
- ///
- /// By default `clap` automatically assigns `h`, but this can be overridden if you have a
- /// different argument which you'd prefer to use the `-h` short with. This can be done by
- /// defining your own argument with a lowercase `h` as the [`short`].
- ///
- /// `clap` lazily generates these `help` arguments **after** you've defined any arguments of
- /// your own.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Any leading `-` characters will be stripped, and only the first
- /// non `-` character will be used as the [`short`] version
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .help_short("H") // Using an uppercase `H` instead of the default lowercase `h`
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`short`]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.short
- pub fn help_short<S: AsRef<str> + 'b>(mut self, s: S) -> Self {
- self.p.help_short(s.as_ref());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the [`short`] for the auto-generated `version` argument.
- ///
- /// By default `clap` automatically assigns `V`, but this can be overridden if you have a
- /// different argument which you'd prefer to use the `-V` short with. This can be done by
- /// defining your own argument with an uppercase `V` as the [`short`].
- ///
- /// `clap` lazily generates these `version` arguments **after** you've defined any arguments of
- /// your own.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Any leading `-` characters will be stripped, and only the first
- /// non `-` character will be used as the `short` version
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .version_short("v") // Using a lowercase `v` instead of the default capital `V`
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`short`]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.short
- pub fn version_short<S: AsRef<str>>(mut self, s: S) -> Self {
- self.p.version_short(s.as_ref());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the help text for the auto-generated `help` argument.
- ///
- /// By default `clap` sets this to `"Prints help information"`, but if you're using a
- /// different convention for your help messages and would prefer a different phrasing you can
- /// override it.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .help_message("Print help information") // Perhaps you want imperative help messages
- ///
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn help_message<S: Into<&'a str>>(mut self, s: S) -> Self {
- self.p.help_message = Some(s.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the help text for the auto-generated `version` argument.
- ///
- /// By default `clap` sets this to `"Prints version information"`, but if you're using a
- /// different convention for your help messages and would prefer a different phrasing then you
- /// can change it.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .version_message("Print version information") // Perhaps you want imperative help messages
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn version_message<S: Into<&'a str>>(mut self, s: S) -> Self {
- self.p.version_message = Some(s.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the help template to be used, overriding the default format.
- ///
- /// Tags arg given inside curly brackets.
- ///
- /// Valid tags are:
- ///
- /// * `{bin}` - Binary name.
- /// * `{version}` - Version number.
- /// * `{author}` - Author information.
- /// * `{about}` - General description (from [`App::about`])
- /// * `{usage}` - Automatically generated or given usage string.
- /// * `{all-args}` - Help for all arguments (options, flags, positionals arguments,
- /// and subcommands) including titles.
- /// * `{unified}` - Unified help for options and flags. Note, you must *also* set
- /// [`AppSettings::UnifiedHelpMessage`] to fully merge both options and
- /// flags, otherwise the ordering is "best effort"
- /// * `{flags}` - Help for flags.
- /// * `{options}` - Help for options.
- /// * `{positionals}` - Help for positionals arguments.
- /// * `{subcommands}` - Help for subcommands.
- /// * `{after-help}` - Help from [`App::after_help`]
- /// * `{before-help}` - Help from [`App::before_help`]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .version("1.0")
- /// .template("{bin} ({version}) - {usage}")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// **NOTE:** The template system is, on purpose, very simple. Therefore the tags have to be
- /// written in lowercase and without spacing.
- ///
- /// [`App::about`]: ./struct.App.html#method.about
- /// [`App::after_help`]: ./struct.App.html#method.after_help
- /// [`App::before_help`]: ./struct.App.html#method.before_help
- /// [`AppSettings::UnifiedHelpMessage`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html#variant.UnifiedHelpMessage
- pub fn template<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, s: S) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.template = Some(s.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Enables a single command, or [`SubCommand`], level settings.
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .setting(AppSettings::SubcommandRequired)
- /// .setting(AppSettings::WaitOnError)
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn setting(mut self, setting: AppSettings) -> Self {
- self.p.set(setting);
- self
- }
-
- /// Enables multiple command, or [`SubCommand`], level settings
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .settings(&[AppSettings::SubcommandRequired,
- /// AppSettings::WaitOnError])
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn settings(mut self, settings: &[AppSettings]) -> Self {
- for s in settings {
- self.p.set(*s);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Enables a single setting that is propagated down through all child [`SubCommand`]s.
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// **NOTE**: The setting is *only* propagated *down* and not up through parent commands.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .global_setting(AppSettings::SubcommandRequired)
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn global_setting(mut self, setting: AppSettings) -> Self {
- self.p.set(setting);
- self.p.g_settings.set(setting);
- self
- }
-
- /// Enables multiple settings which are propagated *down* through all child [`SubCommand`]s.
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// **NOTE**: The setting is *only* propagated *down* and not up through parent commands.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .global_settings(&[AppSettings::SubcommandRequired,
- /// AppSettings::ColoredHelp])
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn global_settings(mut self, settings: &[AppSettings]) -> Self {
- for s in settings {
- self.p.set(*s);
- self.p.g_settings.set(*s)
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Disables a single command, or [`SubCommand`], level setting.
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .unset_setting(AppSettings::ColorAuto)
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn unset_setting(mut self, setting: AppSettings) -> Self {
- self.p.unset(setting);
- self
- }
-
- /// Disables multiple command, or [`SubCommand`], level settings.
- ///
- /// See [`AppSettings`] for a full list of possibilities and examples.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, AppSettings};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .unset_settings(&[AppSettings::ColorAuto,
- /// AppSettings::AllowInvalidUtf8])
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`AppSettings`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html
- pub fn unset_settings(mut self, settings: &[AppSettings]) -> Self {
- for s in settings {
- self.p.unset(*s);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the terminal width at which to wrap help messages. Defaults to `120`. Using `0` will
- /// ignore terminal widths and use source formatting.
- ///
- /// `clap` automatically tries to determine the terminal width on Unix, Linux, macOS and Windows
- /// if the `wrap_help` cargo "feature" has been used while compiling. If the terminal width
- /// cannot be determined, `clap` defaults to `120`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This setting applies globally and *not* on a per-command basis.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This setting must be set **before** any subcommands are added!
- ///
- /// # Platform Specific
- ///
- /// Only Unix, Linux, macOS and Windows support automatic determination of terminal width.
- /// Even on those platforms, this setting is useful if for any reason the terminal width
- /// cannot be determined.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .set_term_width(80)
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn set_term_width(mut self, width: usize) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.term_w = Some(width);
- self
- }
-
- /// Sets the max terminal width at which to wrap help messages. Using `0` will ignore terminal
- /// widths and use source formatting.
- ///
- /// `clap` automatically tries to determine the terminal width on Unix, Linux, macOS and Windows
- /// if the `wrap_help` cargo "feature" has been used while compiling, but one might want to
- /// limit the size (e.g. when the terminal is running fullscreen).
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This setting applies globally and *not* on a per-command basis.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This setting must be set **before** any subcommands are added!
- ///
- /// # Platform Specific
- ///
- /// Only Unix, Linux, macOS and Windows support automatic determination of terminal width.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .max_term_width(100)
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- pub fn max_term_width(mut self, w: usize) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.max_w = Some(w);
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds an [argument] to the list of valid possibilities.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// // Adding a single "flag" argument with a short and help text, using Arg::with_name()
- /// .arg(
- /// Arg::with_name("debug")
- /// .short("d")
- /// .help("turns on debugging mode")
- /// )
- /// // Adding a single "option" argument with a short, a long, and help text using the less
- /// // verbose Arg::from_usage()
- /// .arg(
- /// Arg::from_usage("-c --config=[CONFIG] 'Optionally sets a config file to use'")
- /// )
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [argument]: ./struct.Arg.html
- pub fn arg<A: Into<Arg<'a, 'b>>>(mut self, a: A) -> Self {
- self.p.add_arg(a.into());
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds multiple [arguments] to the list of valid possibilities
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .args(
- /// &[Arg::from_usage("[debug] -d 'turns on debugging info'"),
- /// Arg::with_name("input").index(1).help("the input file to use")]
- /// )
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [arguments]: ./struct.Arg.html
- pub fn args(mut self, args: &[Arg<'a, 'b>]) -> Self {
- for arg in args {
- self.p.add_arg_ref(arg);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// A convenience method for adding a single [argument] from a usage type string. The string
- /// used follows the same rules and syntax as [`Arg::from_usage`]
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** The downside to using this method is that you can not set any additional
- /// properties of the [`Arg`] other than what [`Arg::from_usage`] supports.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .arg_from_usage("-c --config=<FILE> 'Sets a configuration file to use'")
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [argument]: ./struct.Arg.html
- /// [`Arg`]: ./struct.Arg.html
- /// [`Arg::from_usage`]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.from_usage
- pub fn arg_from_usage(mut self, usage: &'a str) -> Self {
- self.p.add_arg(Arg::from_usage(usage));
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds multiple [arguments] at once from a usage string, one per line. See
- /// [`Arg::from_usage`] for details on the syntax and rules supported.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** Like [`App::arg_from_usage`] the downside is you only set properties for the
- /// [`Arg`]s which [`Arg::from_usage`] supports.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .args_from_usage(
- /// "-c --config=[FILE] 'Sets a configuration file to use'
- /// [debug]... -d 'Sets the debugging level'
- /// <FILE> 'The input file to use'"
- /// )
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [arguments]: ./struct.Arg.html
- /// [`Arg::from_usage`]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.from_usage
- /// [`App::arg_from_usage`]: ./struct.App.html#method.arg_from_usage
- /// [`Arg`]: ./struct.Arg.html
- pub fn args_from_usage(mut self, usage: &'a str) -> Self {
- for line in usage.lines() {
- let l = line.trim();
- if l.is_empty() {
- continue;
- }
- self.p.add_arg(Arg::from_usage(l));
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Allows adding a [`SubCommand`] alias, which function as "hidden" subcommands that
- /// automatically dispatch as if this subcommand was used. This is more efficient, and easier
- /// than creating multiple hidden subcommands as one only needs to check for the existence of
- /// this command, and not all variants.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// let m = App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("test")
- /// .alias("do-stuff"))
- /// .get_matches_from(vec!["myprog", "do-stuff"]);
- /// assert_eq!(m.subcommand_name(), Some("test"));
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- pub fn alias<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, name: S) -> Self {
- if let Some(ref mut als) = self.p.meta.aliases {
- als.push((name.into(), false));
- } else {
- self.p.meta.aliases = Some(vec![(name.into(), false)]);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Allows adding [`SubCommand`] aliases, which function as "hidden" subcommands that
- /// automatically dispatch as if this subcommand was used. This is more efficient, and easier
- /// than creating multiple hidden subcommands as one only needs to check for the existence of
- /// this command, and not all variants.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// let m = App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("test")
- /// .aliases(&["do-stuff", "do-tests", "tests"]))
- /// .arg(Arg::with_name("input")
- /// .help("the file to add")
- /// .index(1)
- /// .required(false))
- /// .get_matches_from(vec!["myprog", "do-tests"]);
- /// assert_eq!(m.subcommand_name(), Some("test"));
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- pub fn aliases(mut self, names: &[&'b str]) -> Self {
- if let Some(ref mut als) = self.p.meta.aliases {
- for n in names {
- als.push((n, false));
- }
- } else {
- self.p.meta.aliases = Some(names.iter().map(|n| (*n, false)).collect::<Vec<_>>());
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Allows adding a [`SubCommand`] alias that functions exactly like those defined with
- /// [`App::alias`], except that they are visible inside the help message.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// let m = App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("test")
- /// .visible_alias("do-stuff"))
- /// .get_matches_from(vec!["myprog", "do-stuff"]);
- /// assert_eq!(m.subcommand_name(), Some("test"));
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`App::alias`]: ./struct.App.html#method.alias
- pub fn visible_alias<S: Into<&'b str>>(mut self, name: S) -> Self {
- if let Some(ref mut als) = self.p.meta.aliases {
- als.push((name.into(), true));
- } else {
- self.p.meta.aliases = Some(vec![(name.into(), true)]);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Allows adding multiple [`SubCommand`] aliases that functions exactly like those defined
- /// with [`App::aliases`], except that they are visible inside the help message.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// let m = App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("test")
- /// .visible_aliases(&["do-stuff", "tests"]))
- /// .get_matches_from(vec!["myprog", "do-stuff"]);
- /// assert_eq!(m.subcommand_name(), Some("test"));
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`App::aliases`]: ./struct.App.html#method.aliases
- pub fn visible_aliases(mut self, names: &[&'b str]) -> Self {
- if let Some(ref mut als) = self.p.meta.aliases {
- for n in names {
- als.push((n, true));
- }
- } else {
- self.p.meta.aliases = Some(names.iter().map(|n| (*n, true)).collect::<Vec<_>>());
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds an [`ArgGroup`] to the application. [`ArgGroup`]s are a family of related arguments.
- /// By placing them in a logical group, you can build easier requirement and exclusion rules.
- /// For instance, you can make an entire [`ArgGroup`] required, meaning that one (and *only*
- /// one) argument from that group must be present at runtime.
- ///
- /// You can also do things such as name an [`ArgGroup`] as a conflict to another argument.
- /// Meaning any of the arguments that belong to that group will cause a failure if present with
- /// the conflicting argument.
- ///
- /// Another added benefit of [`ArgGroup`]s is that you can extract a value from a group instead
- /// of determining exactly which argument was used.
- ///
- /// Finally, using [`ArgGroup`]s to ensure exclusion between arguments is another very common
- /// use
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// The following example demonstrates using an [`ArgGroup`] to ensure that one, and only one,
- /// of the arguments from the specified group is present at runtime.
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, ArgGroup};
- /// App::new("app")
- /// .args_from_usage(
- /// "--set-ver [ver] 'set the version manually'
- /// --major 'auto increase major'
- /// --minor 'auto increase minor'
- /// --patch 'auto increase patch'")
- /// .group(ArgGroup::with_name("vers")
- /// .args(&["set-ver", "major", "minor","patch"])
- /// .required(true))
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`ArgGroup`]: ./struct.ArgGroup.html
- pub fn group(mut self, group: ArgGroup<'a>) -> Self {
- self.p.add_group(group);
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds multiple [`ArgGroup`]s to the [`App`] at once.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, ArgGroup};
- /// App::new("app")
- /// .args_from_usage(
- /// "--set-ver [ver] 'set the version manually'
- /// --major 'auto increase major'
- /// --minor 'auto increase minor'
- /// --patch 'auto increase patch'
- /// -c [FILE] 'a config file'
- /// -i [IFACE] 'an interface'")
- /// .groups(&[
- /// ArgGroup::with_name("vers")
- /// .args(&["set-ver", "major", "minor","patch"])
- /// .required(true),
- /// ArgGroup::with_name("input")
- /// .args(&["c", "i"])
- /// ])
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`ArgGroup`]: ./struct.ArgGroup.html
- /// [`App`]: ./struct.App.html
- pub fn groups(mut self, groups: &[ArgGroup<'a>]) -> Self {
- for g in groups {
- self = self.group(g.into());
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds a [`SubCommand`] to the list of valid possibilities. Subcommands are effectively
- /// sub-[`App`]s, because they can contain their own arguments, subcommands, version, usage,
- /// etc. They also function just like [`App`]s, in that they get their own auto generated help,
- /// version, and usage.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("config")
- /// .about("Controls configuration features")
- /// .arg_from_usage("<config> 'Required configuration file to use'"))
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`App`]: ./struct.App.html
- pub fn subcommand(mut self, subcmd: App<'a, 'b>) -> Self {
- self.p.add_subcommand(subcmd);
- self
- }
-
- /// Adds multiple subcommands to the list of valid possibilities by iterating over an
- /// [`IntoIterator`] of [`SubCommand`]s
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- /// # App::new("myprog")
- /// .subcommands( vec![
- /// SubCommand::with_name("config").about("Controls configuration functionality")
- /// .arg(Arg::with_name("config_file").index(1)),
- /// SubCommand::with_name("debug").about("Controls debug functionality")])
- /// # ;
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- /// [`IntoIterator`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/iter/trait.IntoIterator.html
- pub fn subcommands<I>(mut self, subcmds: I) -> Self
- where
- I: IntoIterator<Item = App<'a, 'b>>,
- {
- for subcmd in subcmds {
- self.p.add_subcommand(subcmd);
- }
- self
- }
-
- /// Allows custom ordering of [`SubCommand`]s within the help message. Subcommands with a lower
- /// value will be displayed first in the help message. This is helpful when one would like to
- /// emphasise frequently used subcommands, or prioritize those towards the top of the list.
- /// Duplicate values **are** allowed. Subcommands with duplicate display orders will be
- /// displayed in alphabetical order.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** The default is 999 for all subcommands.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::{App, SubCommand};
- /// let m = App::new("cust-ord")
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("alpha") // typically subcommands are grouped
- /// // alphabetically by name. Subcommands
- /// // without a display_order have a value of
- /// // 999 and are displayed alphabetically with
- /// // all other 999 subcommands
- /// .about("Some help and text"))
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("beta")
- /// .display_order(1) // In order to force this subcommand to appear *first*
- /// // all we have to do is give it a value lower than 999.
- /// // Any other subcommands with a value of 1 will be displayed
- /// // alphabetically with this one...then 2 values, then 3, etc.
- /// .about("I should be first!"))
- /// .get_matches_from(vec![
- /// "cust-ord", "--help"
- /// ]);
- /// ```
- ///
- /// The above example displays the following help message
- ///
- /// ```text
- /// cust-ord
- ///
- /// USAGE:
- /// cust-ord [FLAGS] [OPTIONS]
- ///
- /// FLAGS:
- /// -h, --help Prints help information
- /// -V, --version Prints version information
- ///
- /// SUBCOMMANDS:
- /// beta I should be first!
- /// alpha Some help and text
- /// ```
- /// [`SubCommand`]: ./struct.SubCommand.html
- pub fn display_order(mut self, ord: usize) -> Self {
- self.p.meta.disp_ord = ord;
- self
- }
-
- /// Prints the full help message to [`io::stdout()`] using a [`BufWriter`] using the same
- /// method as if someone ran `-h` to request the help message
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" help messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-h` (short)] or [`--help` (long)]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// app.print_help();
- /// ```
- /// [`io::stdout()`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/fn.stdout.html
- /// [`BufWriter`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/struct.BufWriter.html
- /// [`-h` (short)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.help
- /// [`--help` (long)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.long_help
- pub fn print_help(&mut self) -> ClapResult<()> {
- // If there are global arguments, or settings we need to propagate them down to subcommands
- // before parsing incase we run into a subcommand
- self.p.propagate_globals();
- self.p.propagate_settings();
- self.p.derive_display_order();
-
- self.p.create_help_and_version();
- let out = io::stdout();
- let mut buf_w = BufWriter::new(out.lock());
- self.write_help(&mut buf_w)
- }
-
- /// Prints the full help message to [`io::stdout()`] using a [`BufWriter`] using the same
- /// method as if someone ran `--help` to request the help message
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" help messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-h` (short)] or [`--help` (long)]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// app.print_long_help();
- /// ```
- /// [`io::stdout()`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/fn.stdout.html
- /// [`BufWriter`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/struct.BufWriter.html
- /// [`-h` (short)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.help
- /// [`--help` (long)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.long_help
- pub fn print_long_help(&mut self) -> ClapResult<()> {
- let out = io::stdout();
- let mut buf_w = BufWriter::new(out.lock());
- self.write_long_help(&mut buf_w)
- }
-
- /// Writes the full help message to the user to a [`io::Write`] object in the same method as if
- /// the user ran `-h`
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" help messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-h` (short)] or [`--help` (long)]
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** There is a known bug where this method does not write propagated global arguments
- /// or autogenerated arguments (i.e. the default help/version args). Prefer
- /// [`App::write_long_help`] instead if possible!
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// use std::io;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// let mut out = io::stdout();
- /// app.write_help(&mut out).expect("failed to write to stdout");
- /// ```
- /// [`io::Write`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/trait.Write.html
- /// [`-h` (short)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.help
- /// [`--help` (long)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.long_help
- pub fn write_help<W: Write>(&self, w: &mut W) -> ClapResult<()> {
- // PENDING ISSUE: 808
- // https://github.com/clap-rs/clap/issues/808
- // If there are global arguments, or settings we need to propagate them down to subcommands
- // before parsing incase we run into a subcommand
- // self.p.propagate_globals();
- // self.p.propagate_settings();
- // self.p.derive_display_order();
- // self.p.create_help_and_version();
-
- Help::write_app_help(w, self, false)
- }
-
- /// Writes the full help message to the user to a [`io::Write`] object in the same method as if
- /// the user ran `--help`
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" help messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-h` (short)] or [`--help` (long)]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// use std::io;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// let mut out = io::stdout();
- /// app.write_long_help(&mut out).expect("failed to write to stdout");
- /// ```
- /// [`io::Write`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/trait.Write.html
- /// [`-h` (short)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.help
- /// [`--help` (long)]: ./struct.Arg.html#method.long_help
- pub fn write_long_help<W: Write>(&mut self, w: &mut W) -> ClapResult<()> {
- // If there are global arguments, or settings we need to propagate them down to subcommands
- // before parsing incase we run into a subcommand
- self.p.propagate_globals();
- self.p.propagate_settings();
- self.p.derive_display_order();
- self.p.create_help_and_version();
-
- Help::write_app_help(w, self, true)
- }
-
- /// Writes the version message to the user to a [`io::Write`] object as if the user ran `-V`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" version messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-V` (short)] or [`--version` (long)]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// use std::io;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// let mut out = io::stdout();
- /// app.write_version(&mut out).expect("failed to write to stdout");
- /// ```
- /// [`io::Write`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/trait.Write.html
- /// [`-V` (short)]: ./struct.App.html#method.version
- /// [`--version` (long)]: ./struct.App.html#method.long_version
- pub fn write_version<W: Write>(&self, w: &mut W) -> ClapResult<()> {
- self.p.write_version(w, false).map_err(From::from)
- }
-
- /// Writes the version message to the user to a [`io::Write`] object
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** clap has the ability to distinguish between "short" and "long" version messages
- /// depending on if the user ran [`-V` (short)] or [`--version` (long)]
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```rust
- /// # use clap::App;
- /// use std::io;
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// let mut out = io::stdout();
- /// app.write_long_version(&mut out).expect("failed to write to stdout");
- /// ```
- /// [`io::Write`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/trait.Write.html
- /// [`-V` (short)]: ./struct.App.html#method.version
- /// [`--version` (long)]: ./struct.App.html#method.long_version
- pub fn write_long_version<W: Write>(&self, w: &mut W) -> ClapResult<()> {
- self.p.write_version(w, true).map_err(From::from)
- }
-
- /// Generate a completions file for a specified shell at compile time.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** to generate the file at compile time you must use a `build.rs` "Build Script"
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// The following example generates a bash completion script via a `build.rs` script. In this
- /// simple example, we'll demo a very small application with only a single subcommand and two
- /// args. Real applications could be many multiple levels deep in subcommands, and have tens or
- /// potentially hundreds of arguments.
- ///
- /// First, it helps if we separate out our `App` definition into a separate file. Whether you
- /// do this as a function, or bare App definition is a matter of personal preference.
- ///
- /// ```
- /// // src/cli.rs
- ///
- /// use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
- ///
- /// pub fn build_cli() -> App<'static, 'static> {
- /// App::new("compl")
- /// .about("Tests completions")
- /// .arg(Arg::with_name("file")
- /// .help("some input file"))
- /// .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("test")
- /// .about("tests things")
- /// .arg(Arg::with_name("case")
- /// .long("case")
- /// .takes_value(true)
- /// .help("the case to test")))
- /// }
- /// ```
- ///
- /// In our regular code, we can simply call this `build_cli()` function, then call
- /// `get_matches()`, or any of the other normal methods directly after. For example:
- ///
- /// ```ignore
- /// // src/main.rs
- ///
- /// mod cli;
- ///
- /// fn main() {
- /// let m = cli::build_cli().get_matches();
- ///
- /// // normal logic continues...
- /// }
- /// ```
- ///
- /// Next, we set up our `Cargo.toml` to use a `build.rs` build script.
- ///
- /// ```toml
- /// # Cargo.toml
- /// build = "build.rs"
- ///
- /// [build-dependencies]
- /// clap = "2.23"
- /// ```
- ///
- /// Next, we place a `build.rs` in our project root.
- ///
- /// ```ignore
- /// extern crate clap;
- ///
- /// use clap::Shell;
- ///
- /// include!("src/cli.rs");
- ///
- /// fn main() {
- /// let outdir = match env::var_os("OUT_DIR") {
- /// None => return,
- /// Some(outdir) => outdir,
- /// };
- /// let mut app = build_cli();
- /// app.gen_completions("myapp", // We need to specify the bin name manually
- /// Shell::Bash, // Then say which shell to build completions for
- /// outdir); // Then say where write the completions to
- /// }
- /// ```
- /// Now, once we compile there will be a `{bin_name}.bash` file in the directory.
- /// Assuming we compiled with debug mode, it would be somewhere similar to
- /// `<project>/target/debug/build/myapp-<hash>/out/myapp.bash`.
- ///
- /// Fish shell completions will use the file format `{bin_name}.fish`
- pub fn gen_completions<T: Into<OsString>, S: Into<String>>(
- &mut self,
- bin_name: S,
- for_shell: Shell,
- out_dir: T,
- ) {
- self.p.meta.bin_name = Some(bin_name.into());
- self.p.gen_completions(for_shell, out_dir.into());
- }
-
-
- /// Generate a completions file for a specified shell at runtime. Until `cargo install` can
- /// install extra files like a completion script, this may be used e.g. in a command that
- /// outputs the contents of the completion script, to be redirected into a file by the user.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// Assuming a separate `cli.rs` like the [example above](./struct.App.html#method.gen_completions),
- /// we can let users generate a completion script using a command:
- ///
- /// ```ignore
- /// // src/main.rs
- ///
- /// mod cli;
- /// use std::io;
- ///
- /// fn main() {
- /// let matches = cli::build_cli().get_matches();
- ///
- /// if matches.is_present("generate-bash-completions") {
- /// cli::build_cli().gen_completions_to("myapp", Shell::Bash, &mut io::stdout());
- /// }
- ///
- /// // normal logic continues...
- /// }
- ///
- /// ```
- ///
- /// Usage:
- ///
- /// ```shell
- /// $ myapp generate-bash-completions > /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/myapp.bash
- /// ```
- pub fn gen_completions_to<W: Write, S: Into<String>>(
- &mut self,
- bin_name: S,
- for_shell: Shell,
- buf: &mut W,
- ) {
- self.p.meta.bin_name = Some(bin_name.into());
- self.p.gen_completions_to(for_shell, buf);
- }
-
- /// Starts the parsing process, upon a failed parse an error will be displayed to the user and
- /// the process will exit with the appropriate error code. By default this method gets all user
- /// provided arguments from [`env::args_os`] in order to allow for invalid UTF-8 code points,
- /// which are legal on many platforms.
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let matches = App::new("myprog")
- /// // Args and options go here...
- /// .get_matches();
- /// ```
- /// [`env::args_os`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/env/fn.args_os.html
- pub fn get_matches(self) -> ArgMatches<'a> { self.get_matches_from(&mut env::args_os()) }
-
- /// Starts the parsing process. This method will return a [`clap::Result`] type instead of exiting
- /// the process on failed parse. By default this method gets matches from [`env::args_os`]
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This method WILL NOT exit when `--help` or `--version` (or short versions) are
- /// used. It will return a [`clap::Error`], where the [`kind`] is a
- /// [`ErrorKind::HelpDisplayed`] or [`ErrorKind::VersionDisplayed`] respectively. You must call
- /// [`Error::exit`] or perform a [`std::process::exit`].
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let matches = App::new("myprog")
- /// // Args and options go here...
- /// .get_matches_safe()
- /// .unwrap_or_else( |e| e.exit() );
- /// ```
- /// [`env::args_os`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/env/fn.args_os.html
- /// [`ErrorKind::HelpDisplayed`]: ./enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.HelpDisplayed
- /// [`ErrorKind::VersionDisplayed`]: ./enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.VersionDisplayed
- /// [`Error::exit`]: ./struct.Error.html#method.exit
- /// [`std::process::exit`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/process/fn.exit.html
- /// [`clap::Result`]: ./type.Result.html
- /// [`clap::Error`]: ./struct.Error.html
- /// [`kind`]: ./struct.Error.html
- pub fn get_matches_safe(self) -> ClapResult<ArgMatches<'a>> {
- // Start the parsing
- self.get_matches_from_safe(&mut env::args_os())
- }
-
- /// Starts the parsing process. Like [`App::get_matches`] this method does not return a [`clap::Result`]
- /// and will automatically exit with an error message. This method, however, lets you specify
- /// what iterator to use when performing matches, such as a [`Vec`] of your making.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** The first argument will be parsed as the binary name unless
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`] is used
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let arg_vec = vec!["my_prog", "some", "args", "to", "parse"];
- ///
- /// let matches = App::new("myprog")
- /// // Args and options go here...
- /// .get_matches_from(arg_vec);
- /// ```
- /// [`App::get_matches`]: ./struct.App.html#method.get_matches
- /// [`clap::Result`]: ./type.Result.html
- /// [`Vec`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/vec/struct.Vec.html
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html#variant.NoBinaryName
- pub fn get_matches_from<I, T>(mut self, itr: I) -> ArgMatches<'a>
- where
- I: IntoIterator<Item = T>,
- T: Into<OsString> + Clone,
- {
- self.get_matches_from_safe_borrow(itr).unwrap_or_else(|e| {
- // Otherwise, write to stderr and exit
- if e.use_stderr() {
- wlnerr!("{}", e.message);
- if self.p.is_set(AppSettings::WaitOnError) {
- wlnerr!("\nPress [ENTER] / [RETURN] to continue...");
- let mut s = String::new();
- let i = io::stdin();
- i.lock().read_line(&mut s).unwrap();
- }
- drop(self);
- drop(e);
- process::exit(1);
- }
-
- drop(self);
- e.exit()
- })
- }
-
- /// Starts the parsing process. A combination of [`App::get_matches_from`], and
- /// [`App::get_matches_safe`]
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** This method WILL NOT exit when `--help` or `--version` (or short versions) are
- /// used. It will return a [`clap::Error`], where the [`kind`] is a [`ErrorKind::HelpDisplayed`]
- /// or [`ErrorKind::VersionDisplayed`] respectively. You must call [`Error::exit`] or
- /// perform a [`std::process::exit`] yourself.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** The first argument will be parsed as the binary name unless
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`] is used
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let arg_vec = vec!["my_prog", "some", "args", "to", "parse"];
- ///
- /// let matches = App::new("myprog")
- /// // Args and options go here...
- /// .get_matches_from_safe(arg_vec)
- /// .unwrap_or_else( |e| { panic!("An error occurs: {}", e) });
- /// ```
- /// [`App::get_matches_from`]: ./struct.App.html#method.get_matches_from
- /// [`App::get_matches_safe`]: ./struct.App.html#method.get_matches_safe
- /// [`ErrorKind::HelpDisplayed`]: ./enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.HelpDisplayed
- /// [`ErrorKind::VersionDisplayed`]: ./enum.ErrorKind.html#variant.VersionDisplayed
- /// [`Error::exit`]: ./struct.Error.html#method.exit
- /// [`std::process::exit`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/process/fn.exit.html
- /// [`clap::Error`]: ./struct.Error.html
- /// [`Error::exit`]: ./struct.Error.html#method.exit
- /// [`kind`]: ./struct.Error.html
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html#variant.NoBinaryName
- pub fn get_matches_from_safe<I, T>(mut self, itr: I) -> ClapResult<ArgMatches<'a>>
- where
- I: IntoIterator<Item = T>,
- T: Into<OsString> + Clone,
- {
- self.get_matches_from_safe_borrow(itr)
- }
-
- /// Starts the parsing process without consuming the [`App`] struct `self`. This is normally not
- /// the desired functionality, instead prefer [`App::get_matches_from_safe`] which *does*
- /// consume `self`.
- ///
- /// **NOTE:** The first argument will be parsed as the binary name unless
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`] is used
- ///
- /// # Examples
- ///
- /// ```no_run
- /// # use clap::{App, Arg};
- /// let arg_vec = vec!["my_prog", "some", "args", "to", "parse"];
- ///
- /// let mut app = App::new("myprog");
- /// // Args and options go here...
- /// let matches = app.get_matches_from_safe_borrow(arg_vec)
- /// .unwrap_or_else( |e| { panic!("An error occurs: {}", e) });
- /// ```
- /// [`App`]: ./struct.App.html
- /// [`App::get_matches_from_safe`]: ./struct.App.html#method.get_matches_from_safe
- /// [`AppSettings::NoBinaryName`]: ./enum.AppSettings.html#variant.NoBinaryName
- pub fn get_matches_from_safe_borrow<I, T>(&mut self, itr: I) -> ClapResult<ArgMatches<'a>>
- where
- I: IntoIterator<Item = T>,
- T: Into<OsString> + Clone,
- {
- // If there are global arguments, or settings we need to propagate them down to subcommands
- // before parsing incase we run into a subcommand
- if !self.p.is_set(AppSettings::Propagated) {
- self.p.propagate_globals();
- self.p.propagate_settings();
- self.p.derive_display_order();
- self.p.set(AppSettings::Propagated);
- }
-
- let mut matcher = ArgMatcher::new();
-
- let mut it = itr.into_iter();
- // Get the name of the program (argument 1 of env::args()) and determine the
- // actual file
- // that was used to execute the program. This is because a program called
- // ./target/release/my_prog -a
- // will have two arguments, './target/release/my_prog', '-a' but we don't want
- // to display
- // the full path when displaying help messages and such
- if !self.p.is_set(AppSettings::NoBinaryName) {
- if let Some(name) = it.next() {
- let bn_os = name.into();
- let p = Path::new(&*bn_os);
- if let Some(f) = p.file_name() {
- if let Some(s) = f.to_os_string().to_str() {
- if self.p.meta.bin_name.is_none() {
- self.p.meta.bin_name = Some(s.to_owned());
- }
- }
- }
- }
- }
-
- // do the real parsing
- if let Err(e) = self.p.get_matches_with(&mut matcher, &mut it.peekable()) {
- return Err(e);
- }
-
- let global_arg_vec: Vec<&str> = (&self).p.global_args.iter().map(|ga| ga.b.name).collect();
- matcher.propagate_globals(&global_arg_vec);
-
- Ok(matcher.into())
- }
-}
-
-#[cfg(feature = "yaml")]
-impl<'a> From<&'a Yaml> for App<'a, 'a> {
- fn from(mut yaml: &'a Yaml) -> Self {
- use args::SubCommand;
- // We WANT this to panic on error...so expect() is good.
- let mut is_sc = None;
- let mut a = if let Some(name) = yaml["name"].as_str() {
- App::new(name)
- } else {
- let yaml_hash = yaml.as_hash().unwrap();
- let sc_key = yaml_hash.keys().nth(0).unwrap();
- is_sc = Some(yaml_hash.get(sc_key).unwrap());
- App::new(sc_key.as_str().unwrap())
- };
- yaml = if let Some(sc) = is_sc { sc } else { yaml };
-
- macro_rules! yaml_str {
- ($a:ident, $y:ident, $i:ident) => {
- if let Some(v) = $y[stringify!($i)].as_str() {
- $a = $a.$i(v);
- } else if $y[stringify!($i)] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!("Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to a string", $y[stringify!($i)]);
- }
- };
- }
-
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, version);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, long_version);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, author);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, bin_name);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, about);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, long_about);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, before_help);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, after_help);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, template);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, usage);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, help);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, help_short);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, version_short);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, help_message);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, version_message);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, alias);
- yaml_str!(a, yaml, visible_alias);
-
- if let Some(v) = yaml["display_order"].as_i64() {
- a = a.display_order(v as usize);
- } else if yaml["display_order"] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!(
- "Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to a u64",
- yaml["display_order"]
- );
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["setting"].as_str() {
- a = a.setting(v.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- } else if yaml["setting"] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!(
- "Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to an AppSetting",
- yaml["setting"]
- );
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["settings"].as_vec() {
- for ys in v {
- if let Some(s) = ys.as_str() {
- a = a.setting(s.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- }
- }
- } else if let Some(v) = yaml["settings"].as_str() {
- a = a.setting(v.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- } else if yaml["settings"] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!(
- "Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to a string",
- yaml["settings"]
- );
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["global_setting"].as_str() {
- a = a.setting(v.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- } else if yaml["global_setting"] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!(
- "Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to an AppSetting",
- yaml["setting"]
- );
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["global_settings"].as_vec() {
- for ys in v {
- if let Some(s) = ys.as_str() {
- a = a.global_setting(s.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- }
- }
- } else if let Some(v) = yaml["global_settings"].as_str() {
- a = a.global_setting(v.parse().expect("unknown AppSetting found in YAML file"));
- } else if yaml["global_settings"] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!(
- "Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to a string",
- yaml["global_settings"]
- );
- }
-
- macro_rules! vec_or_str {
- ($a:ident, $y:ident, $as_vec:ident, $as_single:ident) => {{
- let maybe_vec = $y[stringify!($as_vec)].as_vec();
- if let Some(vec) = maybe_vec {
- for ys in vec {
- if let Some(s) = ys.as_str() {
- $a = $a.$as_single(s);
- } else {
- panic!("Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to a string", ys);
- }
- }
- } else {
- if let Some(s) = $y[stringify!($as_vec)].as_str() {
- $a = $a.$as_single(s);
- } else if $y[stringify!($as_vec)] != Yaml::BadValue {
- panic!("Failed to convert YAML value {:?} to either a vec or string", $y[stringify!($as_vec)]);
- }
- }
- $a
- }
- };
- }
-
- a = vec_or_str!(a, yaml, aliases, alias);
- a = vec_or_str!(a, yaml, visible_aliases, visible_alias);
-
- if let Some(v) = yaml["args"].as_vec() {
- for arg_yaml in v {
- a = a.arg(Arg::from_yaml(arg_yaml.as_hash().unwrap()));
- }
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["subcommands"].as_vec() {
- for sc_yaml in v {
- a = a.subcommand(SubCommand::from_yaml(sc_yaml));
- }
- }
- if let Some(v) = yaml["groups"].as_vec() {
- for ag_yaml in v {
- a = a.group(ArgGroup::from(ag_yaml.as_hash().unwrap()));
- }
- }
-
- a
- }
-}
-
-impl<'a, 'b> Clone for App<'a, 'b> {
- fn clone(&self) -> Self { App { p: self.p.clone() } }
-}
-
-impl<'n, 'e> AnyArg<'n, 'e> for App<'n, 'e> {
- fn name(&self) -> &'n str {
- ""
- }
- fn overrides(&self) -> Option<&[&'e str]> { None }
- fn requires(&self) -> Option<&[(Option<&'e str>, &'n str)]> { None }
- fn blacklist(&self) -> Option<&[&'e str]> { None }
- fn required_unless(&self) -> Option<&[&'e str]> { None }
- fn val_names(&self) -> Option<&VecMap<&'e str>> { None }
- fn is_set(&self, _: ArgSettings) -> bool { false }
- fn val_terminator(&self) -> Option<&'e str> { None }
- fn set(&mut self, _: ArgSettings) {
- unreachable!("App struct does not support AnyArg::set, this is a bug!")
- }
- fn has_switch(&self) -> bool { false }
- fn max_vals(&self) -> Option<u64> { None }
- fn num_vals(&self) -> Option<u64> { None }
- fn possible_vals(&self) -> Option<&[&'e str]> { None }
- fn validator(&self) -> Option<&Rc<Fn(String) -> StdResult<(), String>>> { None }
- fn validator_os(&self) -> Option<&Rc<Fn(&OsStr) -> StdResult<(), OsString>>> { None }
- fn min_vals(&self) -> Option<u64> { None }
- fn short(&self) -> Option<char> { None }
- fn long(&self) -> Option<&'e str> { None }
- fn val_delim(&self) -> Option<char> { None }
- fn takes_value(&self) -> bool { true }
- fn help(&self) -> Option<&'e str> { self.p.meta.about }
- fn long_help(&self) -> Option<&'e str> { self.p.meta.long_about }
- fn default_val(&self) -> Option<&'e OsStr> { None }
- fn default_vals_ifs(&self) -> Option<map::Values<(&'n str, Option<&'e OsStr>, &'e OsStr)>> {
- None
- }
- fn env<'s>(&'s self) -> Option<(&'n OsStr, Option<&'s OsString>)> { None }
- fn longest_filter(&self) -> bool { true }
- fn aliases(&self) -> Option<Vec<&'e str>> {
- if let Some(ref aliases) = self.p.meta.aliases {
- let vis_aliases: Vec<_> = aliases
- .iter()
- .filter_map(|&(n, v)| if v { Some(n) } else { None })
- .collect();
- if vis_aliases.is_empty() {
- None
- } else {
- Some(vis_aliases)
- }
- } else {
- None
- }
- }
-}
-
-impl<'n, 'e> fmt::Display for App<'n, 'e> {
- fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result { write!(f, "{}", self.p.meta.name) }
-}