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util/argparse.lua @ 12031:87bc26f23d9b

util.format: Escape invalid UTF-8 by passing trough serialization Should prevent invalid UTF-8 from making it into the logs, which can cause trouble with terminals or log viewers or other tools, such as when grep determines that log files are binary.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Fri, 10 Dec 2021 22:48:45 +0100
parent 11846:6425dfa3de45
child 12475:553c6204fe5b
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local function parse(arg, config)
	local short_params = config and config.short_params or {};
	local value_params = config and config.value_params or {};

	local parsed_opts = {};

	if #arg == 0 then
		return parsed_opts;
	end
	while true do
		local raw_param = arg[1];
		if not raw_param then
			break;
		end

		local prefix = raw_param:match("^%-%-?");
		if not prefix then
			break;
		elseif prefix == "--" and raw_param == "--" then
			table.remove(arg, 1);
			break;
		end
		local param = table.remove(arg, 1):sub(#prefix+1);
		if #param == 1 and short_params then
			param = short_params[param];
		end

		if not param then
			return nil, "param-not-found", raw_param;
		end

		local param_k, param_v;
		if value_params[param] then
			param_k, param_v = param, table.remove(arg, 1);
			if not param_v then
				return nil, "missing-value", raw_param;
			end
		else
			param_k, param_v = param:match("^([^=]+)=(.+)$");
			if not param_k then
				if param:match("^no%-") then
					param_k, param_v = param:sub(4), false;
				else
					param_k, param_v = param, true;
				end
			end
		end
		parsed_opts[param_k] = param_v;
	end
	return parsed_opts;
end

return {
	parse = parse;
}