package flags import ( "fmt" "reflect" "unicode/utf8" ) // Option flag information. Contains a description of the option, short and // long name as well as a default value and whether an argument for this // flag is optional. type Option struct { // The description of the option flag. This description is shown // automatically in the builtin help. Description string // The short name of the option (a single character). If not 0, the // option flag can be 'activated' using -. Either ShortName // or LongName needs to be non-empty. ShortName rune // The long name of the option. If not "", the option flag can be // activated using --. Either ShortName or LongName needs // to be non-empty. LongName string // The default value of the option. Default []string // If true, specifies that the argument to an option flag is optional. // When no argument to the flag is specified on the command line, the // value of Default will be set in the field this option represents. // This is only valid for non-boolean options. OptionalArgument bool // The optional value of the option. The optional value is used when // the option flag is marked as having an OptionalArgument. This means // that when the flag is specified, but no option argument is given, // the value of the field this option represents will be set to // OptionalValue. This is only valid for non-boolean options. OptionalValue []string // If true, the option _must_ be specified on the command line. If the // option is not specified, the parser will generate an ErrRequired type // error. Required bool // A name for the value of an option shown in the Help as --flag [ValueName] ValueName string // A mask value to show in the help instead of the default value. This // is useful for hiding sensitive information in the help, such as // passwords. DefaultMask string // The struct field which the option represents. field reflect.StructField // The struct field value which the option represents. value reflect.Value defaultValue reflect.Value iniUsedName string tag multiTag } // String converts an option to a human friendly readable string describing the // option. func (option *Option) String() string { var s string var short string if option.ShortName != 0 { data := make([]byte, utf8.RuneLen(option.ShortName)) utf8.EncodeRune(data, option.ShortName) short = string(data) if len(option.LongName) != 0 { s = fmt.Sprintf("%s%s, %s%s", string(defaultShortOptDelimiter), short, defaultLongOptDelimiter, option.LongName) } else { s = fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", string(defaultShortOptDelimiter), short) } } else if len(option.LongName) != 0 { s = fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", defaultLongOptDelimiter, option.LongName) } return s } // Value returns the option value as an interface{}. func (option *Option) Value() interface{} { return option.value.Interface() }