Can we please avoid "util" packages, that just tells me "I can't be
bothered to think of a good name". Just remove the "util" level IMO.

Gary

On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ugh, not a fan, but I'll retract my -1.
>
> "a single class", yes, but a 4000 line class.
>
> Gary
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Embedding a single class? I don't see the problem with that. We do it with
>> several Commons classes.
>>
>> On 14 August 2017 at 11:59, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Wait a minute? We are embedding a third party jar? Yuk! -1, sorry that
>> is
>> > not what I thought was happening.
>> >
>> > Gary
>> >
>> > On Aug 14, 2017 10:18, <rpo...@apache.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > > http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/logging-log4j2/blob/
>> > > c2818bec/log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/
>> > > core/util/picocli/CommandLine.java
>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----------
>> > > diff --git a/log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/
>> > util/picocli/CommandLine.java
>> > > b/log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/
>> > > util/picocli/CommandLine.java
>> > > new file mode 100644
>> > > index 0000000..5c4e9cc
>> > > --- /dev/null
>> > > +++ b/log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/
>> > > util/picocli/CommandLine.java
>> > > @@ -0,0 +1,3900 @@
>> > > +/*
>> > > + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
>> > > + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
>> with
>> > > + * this work for additional information regarding copyright
>> ownership.
>> > > + * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache license,
>> Version
>> > 2.0
>> > > + * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
>> with
>> > > + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
>> > > + *
>> > > + *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
>> > > + *
>> > > + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
>> software
>> > > + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
>> > > + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
>> > > implied.
>> > > + * See the license for the specific language governing permissions
>> and
>> > > + * limitations under the license.
>> > > + */
>> > > +package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.picocli;
>> > > +
>> > > +import java.awt.Point;
>> > > +import java.io.File;
>> > > +import java.io.PrintStream;
>> > > +import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
>> > > +import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
>> > > +import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
>> > > +import java.lang.annotation.Target;
>> > > +import java.lang.reflect.Array;
>> > > +import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
>> > > +import java.lang.reflect.Field;
>> > > +import java.math.BigDecimal;
>> > > +import java.math.BigInteger;
>> > > +import java.net.InetAddress;
>> > > +import java.net.MalformedURLException;
>> > > +import java.net.URI;
>> > > +import java.net.URISyntaxException;
>> > > +import java.net.URL;
>> > > +import java.nio.charset.Charset;
>> > > +import java.nio.file.Path;
>> > > +import java.nio.file.Paths;
>> > > +import java.sql.Time;
>> > > +import java.text.BreakIterator;
>> > > +import java.text.ParseException;
>> > > +import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
>> > > +import java.util.ArrayList;
>> > > +import java.util.Arrays;
>> > > +import java.util.Collection;
>> > > +import java.util.Collections;
>> > > +import java.util.Comparator;
>> > > +import java.util.Date;
>> > > +import java.util.HashMap;
>> > > +import java.util.HashSet;
>> > > +import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
>> > > +import java.util.LinkedList;
>> > > +import java.util.List;
>> > > +import java.util.Map;
>> > > +import java.util.Queue;
>> > > +import java.util.Set;
>> > > +import java.util.SortedMap;
>> > > +import java.util.SortedSet;
>> > > +import java.util.Stack;
>> > > +import java.util.TreeMap;
>> > > +import java.util.TreeSet;
>> > > +import java.util.UUID;
>> > > +import java.util.regex.Pattern;
>> > > +
>> > > +import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.
>> > Ansi;
>> > > +import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.
>> > > Ansi.IStyle;
>> > > +import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.
>> > > Ansi.Style;
>> > > +import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.
>> > > Ansi.Text;
>> > > +
>> > > +import static java.util.Locale.ENGLISH;
>> > > +import static org.apache.logging.log4j.core.
>> > > util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.Column.Overflow.SPAN;
>> > > +import static org.apache.logging.log4j.core.
>> > > util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.Column.Overflow.TRUNCATE;
>> > > +import static org.apache.logging.log4j.core.
>> > > util.picocli.CommandLine.Help.Column.Overflow.WRAP;
>> > > +
>> > > +/**
>> > > + * <p>
>> > > + * CommandLine interpreter that uses reflection to initialize an
>> > > annotated domain object with values obtained from the
>> > > + * command line arguments.
>> > > + * </p><h2>Example</h2>
>> > > + * <pre>import static picocli.CommandLine.*;
>> > > + *
>> > > + * &#064;Command(header = "Encrypt FILE(s), or standard input, to
>> > > standard output or to the output file.")
>> > > + * public class Encrypt {
>> > > + *
>> > > + *     &#064;Parameters(type = File.class, description = "Any number
>> of
>> > > input files")
>> > > + *     private List&lt;File&gt; files = new ArrayList&lt;File&gt;();
>> > > + *
>> > > + *     &#064;Option(names = { "-o", "--out" }, description = "Output
>> > file
>> > > (default: print to console)")
>> > > + *     private File outputFile;
>> > > + *
>> > > + *     &#064;Option(names = { "-v", "--verbose"}, description =
>> > > "Verbosely list files processed")
>> > > + *     private boolean verbose;
>> > > + *
>> > > + *     &#064;Option(names = { "-h", "--help", "-?", "-help"}, help =
>> > > true, description = "Display this help and exit")
>> > > + *     private boolean help;
>> > > + * }
>> > > + * </pre>
>> > > + * <p>
>> > > + * Use {@code CommandLine} to initialize a domain object as follows:
>> > > + * </p><pre>
>> > > + * public static void main(String... args) {
>> > > + *     try {
>> > > + *         Encrypt encrypt = CommandLine.populateCommand(new
>> Encrypt(),
>> > > args);
>> > > + *         if (encrypt.help) {
>> > > + *             CommandLine.usage(encrypt, System.out);
>> > > + *         } else {
>> > > + *             runProgram(encrypt);
>> > > + *         }
>> > > + *     } catch (ParameterException ex) { // command line arguments
>> could
>> > > not be parsed
>> > > + *         System.err.println(ex.getMessage());
>> > > + *         CommandLine.usage(new Encrypt(), System.err);
>> > > + *     }
>> > > + * }
>> > > + * </pre><p>
>> > > + * Invoke the above program with some command line arguments. The
>> below
>> > > are all equivalent:
>> > > + * </p>
>> > > + * <pre>
>> > > + * --verbose --out=outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * --verbose --out outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -v --out=outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -v -o outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -v -o=outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -vo outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -vo=outfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -v -ooutfile in1 in2
>> > > + * -vooutfile in1 in2
>> > > + * </pre>
>> > > + *
>> > > + * <p>
>> > > + * Copied and modified from <a href="http://github.com/remkop
>> /picocli/
>> > > ">picocli</a>.
>> > > + * </p>
>> > > + *
>> > > + * @since 2.9
>> > > + */
>> > > +public class CommandLine {
>> > > +    /** This is picocli version {@value}. */
>> > > +    public static final String VERSION = "0.9.8";
>> > > +
>> > > +    private final Interpreter interpreter;
>> > > +    private boolean overwrittenOptionsAllowed = false;
>> > > +    private boolean unmatchedArgumentsAllowed = false;
>> > > +    private List<String> unmatchedArguments = new
>> ArrayList<String>();
>> > > +    private CommandLine parent;
>> > > +    private boolean usageHelpRequested;
>> > > +    private boolean versionHelpRequested;
>> > > +    private List<String> versionLines = new ArrayList<String>();
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Constructs a new {@code CommandLine} interpreter with the
>> > > specified annotated object.
>> > > +     * When the {@link #parse(String...)} method is called, fields of
>> > the
>> > > specified object that are annotated
>> > > +     * with {@code @Option} or {@code @Parameters} will be
>> initialized
>> > > based on command line arguments.
>> > > +     * @param command the object to initialize from the command line
>> > > arguments
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public CommandLine(Object command) {
>> > > +        interpreter = new Interpreter(command);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Registers a subcommand with the specified name. For example:
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * CommandLine commandLine = new CommandLine(new Git())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("status",   new GitStatus())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("commit",   new GitCommit();
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("add",      new GitAdd())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("branch",   new GitBranch())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("checkout", new GitCheckout())
>> > > +     *         //...
>> > > +     *         ;
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * <p>The specified object can be an annotated object or a
>> > > +     * {@code CommandLine} instance with its own nested subcommands.
>> For
>> > > example:</p>
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * CommandLine commandLine = new CommandLine(new MainCommand())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("cmd1",                 new
>> > > ChildCommand1()) // subcommand
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("cmd2",                 new
>> > ChildCommand2())
>> > > +     *         .addSubcommand("cmd3", new CommandLine(new
>> > > ChildCommand3()) // subcommand with nested sub-subcommands
>> > > +     *                 .addSubcommand("cmd3sub1",                 new
>> > > GrandChild3Command1())
>> > > +     *                 .addSubcommand("cmd3sub2",                 new
>> > > GrandChild3Command2())
>> > > +     *                 .addSubcommand("cmd3sub3", new CommandLine(new
>> > > GrandChild3Command3()) // deeper nesting
>> > > +     *                         .addSubcommand("cmd3sub3sub1", new
>> > > GreatGrandChild3Command3_1())
>> > > +     *                         .addSubcommand("cmd3sub3sub2", new
>> > > GreatGrandChild3Command3_2())
>> > > +     *                 )
>> > > +     *         );
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     * <p>The default type converters are available on all
>> subcommands
>> > > and nested sub-subcommands, but custom type
>> > > +     * converters are registered only with the subcommand hierarchy
>> as
>> > it
>> > > existed when the custom type was registered.
>> > > +     * To ensure a custom type converter is available to all
>> > subcommands,
>> > > register the type converter last, after
>> > > +     * adding subcommands.</p>
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * @param name the string to recognize on the command line as a
>> > > subcommand
>> > > +     * @param command the object to initialize with command line
>> > > arguments following the subcommand name.
>> > > +     *          This may be a {@code CommandLine} instance with its
>> own
>> > > (nested) subcommands
>> > > +     * @return this CommandLine object, to allow method chaining
>> > > +     * @see #registerConverter(Class, ITypeConverter)
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public CommandLine addSubcommand(String name, Object command) {
>> > > +        CommandLine commandLine = toCommandLine(command);
>> > > +        commandLine.parent = this;
>> > > +        interpreter.commands.put(name, commandLine);
>> > > +        return this;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /** Returns a map with the subcommands {@linkplain
>> > > #addSubcommand(String, Object) registered} on this instance.
>> > > +     * @return a map with the registered subcommands
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public Map<String, CommandLine> getSubcommands() {
>> > > +        return new LinkedHashMap<String, CommandLine>(interpreter.
>> > > commands);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Returns the command that this is a subcommand of, or {@code
>> null}
>> > > if this is a top-level command.
>> > > +     * @return the command that this is a subcommand of, or {@code
>> null}
>> > > if this is a top-level command
>> > > +     * @see #addSubcommand(String, Object)
>> > > +     * @see Command#subcommands()
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.8
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public CommandLine getParent() {
>> > > +        return parent;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Returns the annotated object that this {@code CommandLine}
>> > > instance was constructed with.
>> > > +     * @return the annotated object that this {@code CommandLine}
>> > > instance was constructed with
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public Object getCommand() {
>> > > +        return interpreter.command;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns {@code true} if an option annotated with {@link
>> > > Option#usageHelp()} was specified on the command line.
>> > > +     * @return whether the parser encountered an option annotated
>> with
>> > > {@link Option#usageHelp()}  */
>> > > +    public boolean isUsageHelpRequested() { return
>> usageHelpRequested; }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns {@code true} if an option annotated with {@link
>> > > Option#versionHelp()} was specified on the command line.
>> > > +     * @return whether the parser encountered an option annotated
>> with
>> > > {@link Option#versionHelp()}  */
>> > > +    public boolean isVersionHelpRequested() { return
>> > > versionHelpRequested; }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns whether options for single-value fields can be
>> specified
>> > > multiple times on the command line.
>> > > +     * The default is {@code false} and a {@link
>> > > OverwrittenOptionException} is thrown if this happens.
>> > > +     * When {@code true}, the last specified value is retained.
>> > > +     * @return {@code true} if options for single-value fields can be
>> > > specified multiple times on the command line, {@code false} otherwise
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public boolean isOverwrittenOptionsAllowed() {
>> > > +        return overwrittenOptionsAllowed;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Sets whether options for single-value fields can be specified
>> > > multiple times on the command line without a {@link
>> > > OverwrittenOptionException} being thrown.
>> > > +     * <p>The specified setting will be registered with this {@code
>> > > CommandLine} and the full hierarchy of its
>> > > +     * subcommands and nested sub-subcommands <em>at the moment this
>> > > method is called</em>. Subcommands added
>> > > +     * later will have the default setting. To ensure a setting is
>> > > applied to all
>> > > +     * subcommands, call the setter last, after adding
>> subcommands.</p>
>> > > +     * @param newValue the new setting
>> > > +     * @return this {@code CommandLine} object, to allow method
>> chaining
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public CommandLine setOverwrittenOptionsAllowed(boolean
>> newValue) {
>> > > +        this.overwrittenOptionsAllowed = newValue;
>> > > +        for (CommandLine command : interpreter.commands.values()) {
>> > > +            command.setOverwrittenOptionsAllowed(newValue);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        return this;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns whether the end user may specify arguments on the
>> > command
>> > > line that are not matched to any option or parameter fields.
>> > > +     * The default is {@code false} and a {@link
>> > > UnmatchedArgumentException} is thrown if this happens.
>> > > +     * When {@code true}, the last unmatched arguments are available
>> via
>> > > the {@link #getUnmatchedArguments()} method.
>> > > +     * @return {@code true} if the end use may specify unmatched
>> > > arguments on the command line, {@code false} otherwise
>> > > +     * @see #getUnmatchedArguments()
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public boolean isUnmatchedArgumentsAllowed() {
>> > > +        return unmatchedArgumentsAllowed;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Sets whether the end user may specify unmatched arguments on
>> the
>> > > command line without a {@link UnmatchedArgumentException} being
>> thrown.
>> > > +     * <p>The specified setting will be registered with this {@code
>> > > CommandLine} and the full hierarchy of its
>> > > +     * subcommands and nested sub-subcommands <em>at the moment this
>> > > method is called</em>. Subcommands added
>> > > +     * later will have the default setting. To ensure a setting is
>> > > applied to all
>> > > +     * subcommands, call the setter last, after adding
>> subcommands.</p>
>> > > +     * @param newValue the new setting
>> > > +     * @return this {@code CommandLine} object, to allow method
>> chaining
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public CommandLine setUnmatchedArgumentsAllowed(boolean
>> newValue) {
>> > > +        this.unmatchedArgumentsAllowed = newValue;
>> > > +        for (CommandLine command : interpreter.commands.values()) {
>> > > +            command.setUnmatchedArgumentsAllowed(newValue);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        return this;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns the list of unmatched command line arguments, if any.
>> > > +     * @return the list of unmatched command line arguments or an
>> empty
>> > > list
>> > > +     * @see #isUnmatchedArgumentsAllowed()
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public List<String> getUnmatchedArguments() {
>> > > +        return unmatchedArguments;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Convenience method that initializes the specified annotated
>> > object
>> > > from the specified command line arguments.
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * This is equivalent to
>> > > +     * </p><pre>
>> > > +     * CommandLine cli = new CommandLine(command);
>> > > +     * cli.parse(args);
>> > > +     * return command;
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * @param command the object to initialize. This object contains
>> > > fields annotated with
>> > > +     *          {@code @Option} or {@code @Parameters}.
>> > > +     * @param args the command line arguments to parse
>> > > +     * @param <T> the type of the annotated object
>> > > +     * @return the specified annotated object
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     * @throws ParameterException if the specified command line
>> > arguments
>> > > are invalid
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static <T> T populateCommand(T command, String... args) {
>> > > +        CommandLine cli = toCommandLine(command);
>> > > +        cli.parse(args);
>> > > +        return command;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Initializes the annotated object that this {@code CommandLine}
>> > was
>> > > constructed with as well as
>> > > +     * possibly any registered commands, based on the specified
>> command
>> > > line arguments,
>> > > +     * and returns a list of all commands and subcommands that were
>> > > initialized by this method.
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * @param args the command line arguments to parse
>> > > +     * @return a list with all commands and subcommands initialized
>> by
>> > > this method
>> > > +     * @throws ParameterException if the specified command line
>> > arguments
>> > > are invalid
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public List<CommandLine> parse(String... args) {
>> > > +        return interpreter.parse(args);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Equivalent to {@code new CommandLine(command).usage(out)}.
>> See
>> > > {@link #usage(PrintStream)} for details.
>> > > +     * @param command the object annotated with {@link Command},
>> {@link
>> > > Option} and {@link Parameters}
>> > > +     * @param out the print stream to print the help message to
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static void usage(Object command, PrintStream out) {
>> > > +        toCommandLine(command).usage(out);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Equivalent to {@code new CommandLine(command).usage(out,
>> ansi)}.
>> > > +     * See {@link #usage(PrintStream, Help.Ansi)} for details.
>> > > +     * @param command the object annotated with {@link Command},
>> {@link
>> > > Option} and {@link Parameters}
>> > > +     * @param out the print stream to print the help message to
>> > > +     * @param ansi whether the usage message should contain ANSI
>> escape
>> > > codes or not
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static void usage(Object command, PrintStream out,
>> Help.Ansi
>> > > ansi) {
>> > > +        toCommandLine(command).usage(out, ansi);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Equivalent to {@code new CommandLine(command).usage(out,
>> > > colorScheme)}.
>> > > +     * See {@link #usage(PrintStream, Help.ColorScheme)} for details.
>> > > +     * @param command the object annotated with {@link Command},
>> {@link
>> > > Option} and {@link Parameters}
>> > > +     * @param out the print stream to print the help message to
>> > > +     * @param colorScheme the {@code ColorScheme} defining the styles
>> > for
>> > > options, parameters and commands when ANSI is enabled
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static void usage(Object command, PrintStream out,
>> > > Help.ColorScheme colorScheme) {
>> > > +        toCommandLine(command).usage(out, colorScheme);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Delegates to {@link #usage(PrintStream, Help.Ansi)} with the
>> > > {@linkplain Help.Ansi#AUTO platform default}.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @see #usage(PrintStream, Help.ColorScheme)
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public void usage(PrintStream out) {
>> > > +        usage(out, Help.Ansi.AUTO);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Delegates to {@link #usage(PrintStream, Help.ColorScheme)}
>> with
>> > > the {@linkplain Help#defaultColorScheme(CommandLine.Help.Ansi)
>> default
>> > > color scheme}.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @param ansi whether the usage message should include ANSI
>> escape
>> > > codes or not
>> > > +     * @see #usage(PrintStream, Help.ColorScheme)
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public void usage(PrintStream out, Help.Ansi ansi) {
>> > > +        usage(out, Help.defaultColorScheme(ansi));
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Prints a usage help message for the annotated command class to
>> > the
>> > > specified {@code PrintStream}.
>> > > +     * Delegates construction of the usage help message to the {@link
>> > > Help} inner class and is equivalent to:
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * Help help = new Help(command).addAllSubcommands(
>> > getSubcommands());
>> > > +     * StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder()
>> > > +     *         .append(help.headerHeading())
>> > > +     *         .append(help.header())
>> > > +     *         .append(help.synopsisHeading())      //e.g. Usage:
>> > > +     *         .append(help.synopsis())             //e.g. &lt;main
>> > > class&gt; [OPTIONS] &lt;command&gt; [COMMAND-OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]
>> > > +     *         .append(help.descriptionHeading())   //e.g.
>> > > %nDescription:%n%n
>> > > +     *         .append(help.description())          //e.g. {"Converts
>> > > foos to bars.", "Use options to control conversion mode."}
>> > > +     *         .append(help.parameterListHeading()) //e.g.
>> %nPositional
>> > > parameters:%n%n
>> > > +     *         .append(help.parameterList())        //e.g.
>> [FILE...] the
>> > > files to convert
>> > > +     *         .append(help.optionListHeading())    //e.g.
>> > %nOptions:%n%n
>> > > +     *         .append(help.optionList())           //e.g. -h, --help
>> > >  displays this help and exits
>> > > +     *         .append(help.commandListHeading())   //e.g.
>> > > %nCommands:%n%n
>> > > +     *         .append(help.commandList())          //e.g.    add
>> > >  adds the frup to the frooble
>> > > +     *         .append(help.footerHeading())
>> > > +     *         .append(help.footer());
>> > > +     * out.print(sb);
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     * <p>Annotate your class with {@link Command} to control many
>> > > aspects of the usage help message, including
>> > > +     * the program name, text of section headings and section
>> contents,
>> > > and some aspects of the auto-generated sections
>> > > +     * of the usage help message.
>> > > +     * <p>To customize the auto-generated sections of the usage help
>> > > message, like how option details are displayed,
>> > > +     * instantiate a {@link Help} object and use a {@link
>> > Help.TextTable}
>> > > with more of fewer columns, a custom
>> > > +     * {@linkplain Help.Layout layout}, and/or a custom option
>> > > {@linkplain Help.IOptionRenderer renderer}
>> > > +     * for ultimate control over which aspects of an Option or Field
>> are
>> > > displayed where.</p>
>> > > +     * @param out the {@code PrintStream} to print the usage help
>> > message
>> > > to
>> > > +     * @param colorScheme the {@code ColorScheme} defining the styles
>> > for
>> > > options, parameters and commands when ANSI is enabled
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public void usage(PrintStream out, Help.ColorScheme colorScheme)
>> {
>> > > +        Help help = new Help(interpreter.command, colorScheme).
>> > > addAllSubcommands(getSubcommands());
>> > > +        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder()
>> > > +                .append(help.headerHeading())
>> > > +                .append(help.header())
>> > > +                .append(help.synopsisHeading())      //e.g. Usage:
>> > > +                .append(help.synopsis(help.synopsisHeadingLength()))
>> > > //e.g. &lt;main class&gt; [OPTIONS] &lt;command&gt; [COMMAND-OPTIONS]
>> > > [ARGUMENTS]
>> > > +                .append(help.descriptionHeading())   //e.g.
>> > > %nDescription:%n%n
>> > > +                .append(help.description())          //e.g.
>> {"Converts
>> > > foos to bars.", "Use options to control conversion mode."}
>> > > +                .append(help.parameterListHeading()) //e.g.
>> > %nPositional
>> > > parameters:%n%n
>> > > +                .append(help.parameterList())        //e.g. [FILE...]
>> > the
>> > > files to convert
>> > > +                .append(help.optionListHeading())    //e.g.
>> > > %nOptions:%n%n
>> > > +                .append(help.optionList())           //e.g. -h,
>> --help
>> > >  displays this help and exits
>> > > +                .append(help.commandListHeading())   //e.g.
>> > > %nCommands:%n%n
>> > > +                .append(help.commandList())          //e.g.    add
>> > >  adds the frup to the frooble
>> > > +                .append(help.footerHeading())
>> > > +                .append(help.footer());
>> > > +        out.print(sb);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Delegates to {@link #printVersionHelp(PrintStream, Help.Ansi)}
>> > > with the {@linkplain Help.Ansi#AUTO platform default}.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @see #printVersionHelp(PrintStream, Help.Ansi)
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public void printVersionHelp(PrintStream out) {
>> > printVersionHelp(out,
>> > > Help.Ansi.AUTO); }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Prints version information from the {@link Command#version()}
>> > > annotation to the specified {@code PrintStream}.
>> > > +     * Each element of the array of version strings is printed on a
>> > > separate line. Version strings may contain
>> > > +     * <a href="http://picocli.info/#_us
>> age_help_with_styles_and_colors
>> > ">markup
>> > > for colors and style</a>.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @param ansi whether the usage message should include ANSI
>> escape
>> > > codes or not
>> > > +     * @see Command#version()
>> > > +     * @see Option#versionHelp()
>> > > +     * @see #isVersionHelpRequested()
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public void printVersionHelp(PrintStream out, Help.Ansi ansi) {
>> > > +        for (String versionInfo : versionLines) {
>> > > +            out.println(ansi.new Text(versionInfo));
>> > > +        }
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Delegates to {@link #run(Runnable, PrintStream, Help.Ansi,
>> > > String...)} with {@link Help.Ansi#AUTO}.
>> > > +     * @param command the command to run when {@linkplain
>> > > #populateCommand(Object, String...) parsing} succeeds.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @param args the command line arguments to parse
>> > > +     * @param <R> the annotated object must implement Runnable
>> > > +     * @see #run(Runnable, PrintStream, Help.Ansi, String...)
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static <R extends Runnable> void run(R command,
>> PrintStream
>> > > out, String... args) {
>> > > +        run(command, out, Help.Ansi.AUTO, args);
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Convenience method to allow command line application authors
>> to
>> > > avoid some boilerplate code in their application.
>> > > +     * The annotated object needs to implement {@link Runnable}.
>> Calling
>> > > this method is equivalent to:
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * CommandLine cmd = new CommandLine(command);
>> > > +     * try {
>> > > +     *     cmd.parse(args);
>> > > +     * } catch (Exception ex) {
>> > > +     *     System.err.println(ex.getMessage());
>> > > +     *     cmd.usage(out, ansi);
>> > > +     *     return;
>> > > +     * }
>> > > +     * command.run();
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     * Note that this method is not suitable for commands with
>> > > subcommands.
>> > > +     * @param command the command to run when {@linkplain
>> > > #populateCommand(Object, String...) parsing} succeeds.
>> > > +     * @param out the printStream to print to
>> > > +     * @param ansi whether the usage message should include ANSI
>> escape
>> > > codes or not
>> > > +     * @param args the command line arguments to parse
>> > > +     * @param <R> the annotated object must implement Runnable
>> > > +     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified command
>> object
>> > > does not have a {@link Command}, {@link Option} or {@link Parameters}
>> > > annotation
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static <R extends Runnable> void run(R command,
>> PrintStream
>> > > out, Help.Ansi ansi, String... args) {
>> > > +        CommandLine cmd = new CommandLine(command); // validate
>> command
>> > > outside of try-catch
>> > > +        try {
>> > > +            cmd.parse(args);
>> > > +        } catch (Exception ex) {
>> > > +            out.println(ex.getMessage());
>> > > +            cmd.usage(out, ansi);
>> > > +            return;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        command.run();
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Registers the specified type converter for the specified
>> class.
>> > > When initializing fields annotated with
>> > > +     * {@link Option}, the field's type is used as a lookup key to
>> find
>> > > the associated type converter, and this
>> > > +     * type converter converts the original command line argument
>> string
>> > > value to the correct type.
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Java 8 lambdas make it easy to register custom type
>> converters:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * commandLine.registerConverter(java.nio.file.Path.class, s
>> -&gt;
>> > > java.nio.file.Paths.get(s));
>> > > +     * commandLine.registerConverter(java.time.Duration.class, s
>> -&gt;
>> > > java.time.Duration.parse(s));</pre>
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Built-in type converters are pre-registered for the following
>> > java
>> > > 1.5 types:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <ul>
>> > > +     *   <li>all primitive types</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>all primitive wrapper types: Boolean, Byte, Character,
>> > > Double, Float, Integer, Long, Short</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>any enum</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.io.File</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.math.BigDecimal</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.math.BigInteger</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.InetAddress</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.URI</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.URL</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.nio.charset.Charset</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.sql.Time</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.Date</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.UUID</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.regex.Pattern</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>StringBuilder</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>CharSequence</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>String</li>
>> > > +     * </ul>
>> > > +     * <p>The specified converter will be registered with this {@code
>> > > CommandLine} and the full hierarchy of its
>> > > +     * subcommands and nested sub-subcommands <em>at the moment the
>> > > converter is registered</em>. Subcommands added
>> > > +     * later will not have this converter added automatically. To
>> ensure
>> > > a custom type converter is available to all
>> > > +     * subcommands, register the type converter last, after adding
>> > > subcommands.</p>
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * @param cls the target class to convert parameter string
>> values to
>> > > +     * @param converter the class capable of converting string
>> values to
>> > > the specified target type
>> > > +     * @param <K> the target type
>> > > +     * @return this CommandLine object, to allow method chaining
>> > > +     * @see #addSubcommand(String, Object)
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public <K> CommandLine registerConverter(Class<K> cls,
>> > > ITypeConverter<K> converter) {
>> > > +        interpreter.converterRegistry.put(Assert.notNull(cls,
>> "class"),
>> > > Assert.notNull(converter, "converter"));
>> > > +        for (CommandLine command : interpreter.commands.values()) {
>> > > +            command.registerConverter(cls, converter);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        return this;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Returns the String that separates option names from option
>> > values
>> > > when parsing command line options. {@code '='} by default.
>> > > +     * @return the String the parser uses to separate option names
>> from
>> > > option values */
>> > > +    public String getSeparator() {
>> > > +        return interpreter.separator;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /** Sets the String the parser uses to separate option names from
>> > > option values to the specified value.
>> > > +     * @param separator the String that separates option names from
>> > > option values */
>> > > +    public void setSeparator(String separator) {
>> > > +        interpreter.separator = Assert.notNull(separator,
>> "separator");
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    private static boolean empty(String str) { return str == null ||
>> > > str.trim().length() == 0; }
>> > > +    private static boolean empty(Object[] array) { return array ==
>> null
>> > > || array.length == 0; }
>> > > +    private static boolean empty(Text txt) { return txt == null ||
>> > > txt.plain.toString().trim().length() == 0; }
>> > > +    private static String str(String[] arr, int i) { return (arr ==
>> null
>> > > || arr.length == 0) ? "" : arr[i]; }
>> > > +    private static boolean isBoolean(Class<?> type) { return type ==
>> > > Boolean.class || type == Boolean.TYPE; }
>> > > +    private static CommandLine toCommandLine(Object obj) { return obj
>> > > instanceof CommandLine ? (CommandLine) obj : new CommandLine(obj);}
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Annotate fields in your class with {@code @Option} and picocli
>> > > will initialize these fields when matching
>> > > +     * arguments are specified on the command line.
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * For example:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <pre>import static picocli.CommandLine.*;
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * public class MyClass {
>> > > +     *     &#064;Parameters(type = File.class, description = "Any
>> number
>> > > of input files")
>> > > +     *     private List&lt;File&gt; files = new
>> ArrayList&lt;File&gt;();
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-o", "--out" }, description =
>> "Output
>> > > file (default: print to console)")
>> > > +     *     private File outputFile;
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-v", "--verbose"}, description =
>> > > "Verbosely list files processed")
>> > > +     *     private boolean verbose;
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-h", "--help", "-?", "-help"},
>> help =
>> > > true, description = "Display this help and exit")
>> > > +     *     private boolean help;
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-V", "--version"}, help = true,
>> > > description = "Display version information and exit")
>> > > +     *     private boolean version;
>> > > +     * }
>> > > +     * </pre>
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * A field cannot be annotated with both {@code @Parameters} and
>> > > {@code @Option} or a
>> > > +     * {@code ParameterException} is thrown.
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
>> > > +    @Target(ElementType.FIELD)
>> > > +    public @interface Option {
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * One or more option names. At least one option name is
>> > required.
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Different environments have different conventions for
>> naming
>> > > options, but usually options have a prefix
>> > > +         * that sets them apart from parameters.
>> > > +         * Picocli supports all of the below styles. The default
>> > > separator is {@code '='}, but this can be configured.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * <b>*nix</b>
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * In Unix and Linux, options have a short (single-character)
>> > > name, a long name or both.
>> > > +         * Short options
>> > > +         * (<a href="http://pubs.opengroup.or
>> g/onlinepubs/9699919799/
>> > > basedefs/V1_chap12.html#tag_12_02">POSIX
>> > > +         * style</a> are single-character and are preceded by the
>> {@code
>> > > '-'} character, e.g., {@code `-v'}.
>> > > +         * <a href="https://www.gnu.org/soft
>> ware/tar/manual/html_node/
>> > > Long-Options.html">GNU-style</a> long
>> > > +         * (or <em>mnemonic</em>) options start with two dashes in a
>> > row,
>> > > e.g., {@code `--file'}.
>> > > +         * </p><p>Picocli supports the POSIX convention that short
>> > > options can be grouped, with the last option
>> > > +         * optionally taking a parameter, which may be attached to
>> the
>> > > option name or separated by a space or
>> > > +         * a {@code '='} character. The below examples are all
>> > equivalent:
>> > > +         * </p><pre>
>> > > +         * -xvfFILE
>> > > +         * -xvf FILE
>> > > +         * -xvf=FILE
>> > > +         * -xv --file FILE
>> > > +         * -xv --file=FILE
>> > > +         * -x -v --file FILE
>> > > +         * -x -v --file=FILE
>> > > +         * </pre><p>
>> > > +         * <b>DOS</b>
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * DOS options mostly have upper case single-character names
>> and
>> > > start with a single slash {@code '/'} character.
>> > > +         * Option parameters are separated by a {@code ':'}
>> character.
>> > > Options cannot be grouped together but
>> > > +         * must be specified separately. For example:
>> > > +         * </p><pre>
>> > > +         * DIR /S /A:D /T:C
>> > > +         * </pre><p>
>> > > +         * <b>PowerShell</b>
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * Windows PowerShell options generally are a word preceded
>> by a
>> > > single {@code '-'} character, e.g., {@code `-Help'}.
>> > > +         * Option parameters are separated by a space or by a {@code
>> > ':'}
>> > > character.
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * @return one or more option names
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String[] names();
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Indicates whether this option is required. By default
>> this is
>> > > false.
>> > > +         * If an option is required, but a user invokes the program
>> > > without specifying the required option,
>> > > +         * a {@link MissingParameterException} is thrown from the
>> {@link
>> > > #parse(String...)} method.
>> > > +         * @return whether this option is required
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean required() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Set {@code help=true} if this option should disable
>> > validation
>> > > of the remaining arguments:
>> > > +         * If the {@code help} option is specified, no error message
>> is
>> > > generated for missing required options.
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * This attribute is useful for special options like help
>> > ({@code
>> > > -h} and {@code --help} on unix,
>> > > +         * {@code -?} and {@code -Help} on Windows) or version
>> ({@code
>> > > -V} and {@code --version} on unix,
>> > > +         * {@code -Version} on Windows).
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Note that the {@link #parse(String...)} method will not
>> print
>> > > help documentation. It will only set
>> > > +         * the value of the annotated field. It is the
>> responsibility of
>> > > the caller to inspect the annotated fields
>> > > +         * and take the appropriate action.
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * @return whether this option disables validation of the
>> other
>> > > arguments
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean help() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Set {@code usageHelp=true} if this option allows the user
>> to
>> > > request usage help. If this option is
>> > > +         * specified on the command line, picocli will not validate
>> the
>> > > remaining arguments (so no "missing required
>> > > +         * option" errors) and the {@link CommandLine#
>> > isUsageHelpRequested()}
>> > > method will return {@code true}.
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * This attribute is useful for special options like help
>> > ({@code
>> > > -h} and {@code --help} on unix,
>> > > +         * {@code -?} and {@code -Help} on Windows).
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Note that the {@link #parse(String...)} method will not
>> print
>> > > usage help documentation. It will only set
>> > > +         * the value of the annotated field. It is the
>> responsibility of
>> > > the caller to inspect the annotated fields
>> > > +         * and take the appropriate action.
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * @return whether this option allows the user to request
>> usage
>> > > help
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean usageHelp() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Set {@code versionHelp=true} if this option allows the
>> user
>> > to
>> > > request version information. If this option is
>> > > +         * specified on the command line, picocli will not validate
>> the
>> > > remaining arguments (so no "missing required
>> > > +         * option" errors) and the {@link CommandLine#
>> > isVersionHelpRequested()}
>> > > method will return {@code true}.
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * This attribute is useful for special options like version
>> > > ({@code -V} and {@code --version} on unix,
>> > > +         * {@code -Version} on Windows).
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Note that the {@link #parse(String...)} method will not
>> print
>> > > version information. It will only set
>> > > +         * the value of the annotated field. It is the
>> responsibility of
>> > > the caller to inspect the annotated fields
>> > > +         * and take the appropriate action.
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * @return whether this option allows the user to request
>> > version
>> > > information
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean versionHelp() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Description of this option, used when generating the usage
>> > > documentation.
>> > > +         * @return the description of this option
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String[] description() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specifies the minimum number of required parameters and
>> the
>> > > maximum number of accepted parameters.
>> > > +         * If an option declares a positive arity, and the user
>> > specifies
>> > > an insufficient number of parameters on the
>> > > +         * command line, a {@link MissingParameterException} is
>> thrown
>> > by
>> > > the {@link #parse(String...)} method.
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * In many cases picocli can deduce the number of required
>> > > parameters from the field's type.
>> > > +         * By default, flags (boolean options) have arity zero,
>> > > +         * and single-valued type fields (String, int, Integer,
>> double,
>> > > Double, File, Date, etc) have arity one.
>> > > +         * Generally, fields with types that cannot hold multiple
>> values
>> > > can omit the {@code arity} attribute.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * Fields used to capture options with arity two or higher
>> > should
>> > > have a type that can hold multiple values,
>> > > +         * like arrays or Collections. See {@link #type()} for
>> > > strongly-typed Collection fields.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * For example, if an option has 2 required parameters and
>> any
>> > > number of optional parameters,
>> > > +         * specify {@code @Option(names = "-example", arity =
>> "2..*")}.
>> > > +         * </p>
>> > > +         * <b>A note on boolean options</b>
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * By default picocli does not expect boolean options (also
>> > > called "flags" or "switches") to have a parameter.
>> > > +         * You can make a boolean option take a required parameter by
>> > > annotating your field with {@code arity="1"}.
>> > > +         * For example: </p>
>> > > +         * <pre>&#064;Option(names = "-v", arity = "1") boolean
>> > > verbose;</pre>
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Because this boolean field is defined with arity 1, the
>> user
>> > > must specify either {@code <program> -v false}
>> > > +         * or {@code <program> -v true}
>> > > +         * on the command line, or a {@link
>> MissingParameterException}
>> > is
>> > > thrown by the {@link #parse(String...)}
>> > > +         * method.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * To make the boolean parameter possible but optional,
>> define
>> > > the field with {@code arity = "0..1"}.
>> > > +         * For example: </p>
>> > > +         * <pre>&#064;Option(names="-v", arity="0..1") boolean
>> > > verbose;</pre>
>> > > +         * <p>This will accept any of the below without throwing an
>> > > exception:</p>
>> > > +         * <pre>
>> > > +         * -v
>> > > +         * -v true
>> > > +         * -v false
>> > > +         * </pre>
>> > > +         * @return how many arguments this option requires
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String arity() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specify a {@code paramLabel} for the option parameter to
>> be
>> > > used in the usage help message. If omitted,
>> > > +         * picocli uses the field name in fish brackets ({@code '<'}
>> and
>> > > {@code '>'}) by default. Example:
>> > > +         * <pre>class Example {
>> > > +         *     &#064;Option(names = {"-o", "--output"},
>> > > paramLabel="FILE", description="path of the output file")
>> > > +         *     private File out;
>> > > +         *     &#064;Option(names = {"-j", "--jobs"}, arity="0..1",
>> > > description="Allow N jobs at once; infinite jobs with no arg.")
>> > > +         *     private int maxJobs = -1;
>> > > +         * }</pre>
>> > > +         * <p>By default, the above gives a usage help message like
>> the
>> > > following:</p><pre>
>> > > +         * Usage: &lt;main class&gt; [OPTIONS]
>> > > +         * -o, --output FILE       path of the output file
>> > > +         * -j, --jobs [&lt;maxJobs&gt;]  Allow N jobs at once;
>> infinite
>> > > jobs with no arg.
>> > > +         * </pre>
>> > > +         * @return name of the option parameter used in the usage
>> help
>> > > message
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String paramLabel() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Specify a {@code type} if the annotated field is a {@code
>> > > Collection} that should hold objects other than Strings.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * If the field's type is a {@code Collection}, the generic
>> type
>> > > parameter of the collection is erased and
>> > > +         * cannot be determined at runtime. Specify a {@code type}
>> > > attribute to store values other than String in
>> > > +         * the Collection. Picocli will use the {@link
>> ITypeConverter}
>> > > +         * that is {@linkplain #registerConverter(Class,
>> ITypeConverter)
>> > > registered} for that type to convert
>> > > +         * the raw String values before they are added to the
>> > collection.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * When the field's type is an array, the {@code type}
>> attribute
>> > > is ignored: the values will be converted
>> > > +         * to the array component type and the array will be replaced
>> > > with a new instance containing both the old and
>> > > +         * the new values. </p>
>> > > +         * @return the type to convert the raw String values to
>> before
>> > > adding them to the Collection
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        Class<?> type() default String.class;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specify a regular expression to use to split option
>> parameter
>> > > values before applying them to the field.
>> > > +         * All elements resulting from the split are added to the
>> array
>> > > or Collection. Ignored for single-value fields.
>> > > +         * @return a regular expression to split option parameter
>> values
>> > > or {@code ""} if the value should not be split
>> > > +         * @see String#split(String)
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String split() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Set {@code hidden=true} if this option should not be
>> included
>> > > in the usage documentation.
>> > > +         * @return whether this option should be excluded from the
>> usage
>> > > message
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean hidden() default false;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Fields annotated with {@code @Parameters} will be initialized
>> > with
>> > > positional parameters. By specifying the
>> > > +     * {@link #index()} attribute you can pick which (or what range)
>> of
>> > > the positional parameters to apply. If no index
>> > > +     * is specified, the field will get all positional parameters
>> (so it
>> > > should be an array or a collection).
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * When parsing the command line arguments, picocli first tries
>> to
>> > > match arguments to {@link Option Options}.
>> > > +     * Positional parameters are the arguments that follow the
>> options,
>> > > or the arguments that follow a "--" (double
>> > > +     * dash) argument on the command line.
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * For example:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <pre>import static picocli.CommandLine.*;
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     * public class MyCalcParameters {
>> > > +     *     &#064;Parameters(type = BigDecimal.class, description =
>> "Any
>> > > number of input numbers")
>> > > +     *     private List&lt;BigDecimal&gt; files = new
>> > > ArrayList&lt;BigDecimal&gt;();
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-h", "--help", "-?", "-help"},
>> help =
>> > > true, description = "Display this help and exit")
>> > > +     *     private boolean help;
>> > > +     * }
>> > > +     * </pre><p>
>> > > +     * A field cannot be annotated with both {@code @Parameters} and
>> > > {@code @Option} or a {@code ParameterException}
>> > > +     * is thrown.</p>
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
>> > > +    @Target(ElementType.FIELD)
>> > > +    public @interface Parameters {
>> > > +        /** Specify an index ("0", or "1", etc.) to pick which of the
>> > > command line arguments should be assigned to this
>> > > +         * field. For array or Collection fields, you can also
>> specify
>> > an
>> > > index range ("0..3", or "2..*", etc.) to assign
>> > > +         * a subset of the command line arguments to this field. The
>> > > default is "*", meaning all command line arguments.
>> > > +         * @return an index or range specifying which of the command
>> > line
>> > > arguments should be assigned to this field
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String index() default "*";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Description of the parameter(s), used when generating the
>> > > usage documentation.
>> > > +         * @return the description of the parameter(s)
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String[] description() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specifies the minimum number of required parameters and
>> the
>> > > maximum number of accepted parameters. If a
>> > > +         * positive arity is declared, and the user specifies an
>> > > insufficient number of parameters on the command line,
>> > > +         * {@link MissingParameterException} is thrown by the {@link
>> > > #parse(String...)} method.
>> > > +         * <p>The default depends on the type of the parameter:
>> booleans
>> > > require no parameters, arrays and Collections
>> > > +         * accept zero to any number of parameters, and any other
>> type
>> > > accepts one parameter.</p>
>> > > +         * @return the range of minimum and maximum parameters
>> accepted
>> > > by this command
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String arity() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specify a {@code paramLabel} for the parameter to be used
>> in
>> > > the usage help message. If omitted,
>> > > +         * picocli uses the field name in fish brackets ({@code '<'}
>> and
>> > > {@code '>'}) by default. Example:
>> > > +         * <pre>class Example {
>> > > +         *     &#064;Parameters(paramLabel="FILE",
>> description="path of
>> > > the input FILE(s)")
>> > > +         *     private File[] inputFiles;
>> > > +         * }</pre>
>> > > +         * <p>By default, the above gives a usage help message like
>> the
>> > > following:</p><pre>
>> > > +         * Usage: &lt;main class&gt; [FILE...]
>> > > +         * [FILE...]       path of the input FILE(s)
>> > > +         * </pre>
>> > > +         * @return name of the positional parameter used in the usage
>> > > help message
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String paramLabel() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * <p>
>> > > +         * Specify a {@code type} if the annotated field is a {@code
>> > > Collection} that should hold objects other than Strings.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * If the field's type is a {@code Collection}, the generic
>> type
>> > > parameter of the collection is erased and
>> > > +         * cannot be determined at runtime. Specify a {@code type}
>> > > attribute to store values other than String in
>> > > +         * the Collection. Picocli will use the {@link
>> ITypeConverter}
>> > > +         * that is {@linkplain #registerConverter(Class,
>> ITypeConverter)
>> > > registered} for that type to convert
>> > > +         * the raw String values before they are added to the
>> > collection.
>> > > +         * </p><p>
>> > > +         * When the field's type is an array, the {@code type}
>> attribute
>> > > is ignored: the values will be converted
>> > > +         * to the array component type and the array will be replaced
>> > > with a new instance containing both the old and
>> > > +         * the new values. </p>
>> > > +         * @return the type to convert the raw String values to
>> before
>> > > adding them to the Collection
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        Class<?> type() default String.class;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Specify a regular expression to use to split positional
>> > > parameter values before applying them to the field.
>> > > +         * All elements resulting from the split are added to the
>> array
>> > > or Collection. Ignored for single-value fields.
>> > > +         * @return a regular expression to split operand values or
>> > {@code
>> > > ""} if the value should not be split
>> > > +         * @see String#split(String)
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String split() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Set {@code hidden=true} if this parameter should not be
>> > > included in the usage message.
>> > > +         * @return whether this parameter should be excluded from the
>> > > usage message
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        boolean hidden() default false;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>Annotate your class with {@code @Command} when you want
>> more
>> > > control over the format of the generated help
>> > > +     * message.
>> > > +     * </p><pre>
>> > > +     * &#064;Command(name      = "Encrypt",
>> > > +     *        description = "Encrypt FILE(s), or standard input, to
>> > > standard output or to the output file.",
>> > > +     *        footer      = "Copyright (c) 2017")
>> > > +     * public class Encrypt {
>> > > +     *     &#064;Parameters(paramLabel = "FILE", type = File.class,
>> > > description = "Any number of input files")
>> > > +     *     private List&lt;File&gt; files     = new
>> > > ArrayList&lt;File&gt;();
>> > > +     *
>> > > +     *     &#064;Option(names = { "-o", "--out" }, description =
>> "Output
>> > > file (default: print to console)")
>> > > +     *     private File outputFile;
>> > > +     * }</pre>
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * The structure of a help message looks like this:
>> > > +     * </p><ul>
>> > > +     *   <li>[header]</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>[synopsis]: {@code Usage: <commandName> [OPTIONS]
>> > > [FILE...]}</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>[description]</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>[parameter list]: {@code      [FILE...]   Any number of
>> > > input files}</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>[option list]: {@code   -h, --help   prints this help
>> > > message and exits}</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>[footer]</li>
>> > > +     * </ul> */
>> > > +    @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
>> > > +    @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
>> > > +    public @interface Command {
>> > > +        /** Program name to show in the synopsis. If omitted, {@code
>> > > "<main class>"} is used.
>> > > +         * For {@linkplain #subcommands() declaratively added}
>> > > subcommands, this attribute is also used
>> > > +         * by the parser to recognize subcommands in the command line
>> > > arguments.
>> > > +         * @return the program name to show in the synopsis
>> > > +         * @see Help#commandName */
>> > > +        String name() default "<main class>";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** A list of classes to instantiate and register as
>> > subcommands.
>> > > When registering subcommands declaratively
>> > > +         * like this, you don't need to call the {@link
>> > > CommandLine#addSubcommand(String, Object)} method. For example, this:
>> > > +         * <pre>
>> > > +         * &#064;Command(subcommands = {
>> > > +         *         GitStatus.class,
>> > > +         *         GitCommit.class,
>> > > +         *         GitBranch.class })
>> > > +         * public class Git { ... }
>> > > +         *
>> > > +         * CommandLine commandLine = new CommandLine(new Git());
>> > > +         * </pre> is equivalent to this:
>> > > +         * <pre>
>> > > +         * // alternative: programmatically add subcommands.
>> > > +         * // NOTE: in this case there should be no `subcommands`
>> > > attribute on the @Command annotation.
>> > > +         * &#064;Command public class Git { ... }
>> > > +         *
>> > > +         * CommandLine commandLine = new CommandLine(new Git())
>> > > +         *         .addSubcommand("status",   new GitStatus())
>> > > +         *         .addSubcommand("commit",   new GitCommit())
>> > > +         *         .addSubcommand("branch",   new GitBranch());
>> > > +         * </pre>
>> > > +         * @return the declaratively registered subcommands of this
>> > > command, or an empty array if none
>> > > +         * @see CommandLine#addSubcommand(String, Object)
>> > > +         * @since 0.9.8
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        Class<?>[] subcommands() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** String that separates options from option parameters.
>> > Default
>> > > is {@code "="}. Spaces are also accepted.
>> > > +         * @return the string that separates options from option
>> > > parameters, used both when parsing and when generating usage help
>> > > +         * @see Help#separator
>> > > +         * @see CommandLine#setSeparator(String) */
>> > > +        String separator() default "=";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Version information for this command, to print to the
>> > console
>> > > when the user specifies an
>> > > +         * {@linkplain Option#versionHelp() option} to request
>> version
>> > > help. This is not part of the usage help message.
>> > > +         *
>> > > +         * @return a string or an array of strings with version
>> > > information about this command.
>> > > +         * @since 0.9.8
>> > > +         * @see CommandLine#printVersionHelp(PrintStream)
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        String[] version() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the header section. May contain
>> > > embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the header section
>> > > +         * @see Help#headerHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String headerHeading() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Optional summary description of the command, shown before
>> > the
>> > > synopsis.
>> > > +         * @return summary description of the command
>> > > +         * @see Help#header
>> > > +         * @see Help#header(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String[] header() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the synopsis text. May contain
>> > > embedded
>> > > +         * {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}. The
>> > > default heading is {@code "Usage: "} (without a line
>> > > +         * break between the heading and the synopsis text).
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the synopsis text
>> > > +         * @see Help#synopsisHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String synopsisHeading() default "Usage: ";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Specify {@code true} to generate an abbreviated synopsis
>> > like
>> > > {@code "<main> [OPTIONS] [PARAMETERS...]"}.
>> > > +         * By default, a detailed synopsis with individual option
>> names
>> > > and parameters is generated.
>> > > +         * @return whether the synopsis should be abbreviated
>> > > +         * @see Help#abbreviateSynopsis
>> > > +         * @see Help#abbreviatedSynopsis()
>> > > +         * @see Help#detailedSynopsis(Comparator, boolean) */
>> > > +        boolean abbreviateSynopsis() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Specify one or more custom synopsis lines to display
>> instead
>> > > of an auto-generated synopsis.
>> > > +         * @return custom synopsis text to replace the auto-generated
>> > > synopsis
>> > > +         * @see Help#customSynopsis
>> > > +         * @see Help#customSynopsis(Object...) */
>> > > +        String[] customSynopsis() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the description section. May
>> > > contain embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the description section
>> > > +         * @see Help#descriptionHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String descriptionHeading() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Optional text to display between the synopsis line(s) and
>> > the
>> > > list of options.
>> > > +         * @return description of this command
>> > > +         * @see Help#description
>> > > +         * @see Help#description(Object...) */
>> > > +        String[] description() default {};
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the parameters list. May
>> contain
>> > > embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the parameters list
>> > > +         * @see Help#parameterListHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String parameterListHeading() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the options list. May contain
>> > > embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the options list
>> > > +         * @see Help#optionListHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String optionListHeading() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Specify {@code false} to show Options in declaration
>> order.
>> > > The default is to sort alphabetically.
>> > > +         * @return whether options should be shown in alphabetic
>> order.
>> > > +         * @see Help#sortOptions */
>> > > +        boolean sortOptions() default true;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Prefix required options with this character in the
>> options
>> > > list. The default is no marker: the synopsis
>> > > +         * indicates which options and parameters are required.
>> > > +         * @return the character to show in the options list to mark
>> > > required options
>> > > +         * @see Help#requiredOptionMarker */
>> > > +        char requiredOptionMarker() default ' ';
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Specify {@code true} to show default values in the
>> > > description column of the options list (except for
>> > > +         * boolean options). False by default.
>> > > +         * @return whether the default values for options and
>> parameters
>> > > should be shown in the description column
>> > > +         * @see Help#showDefaultValues */
>> > > +        boolean showDefaultValues() default false;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the subcommands list. May
>> contain
>> > > embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * The default heading is {@code "Commands:%n"} (with a line
>> > > break at the end).
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the subcommands list
>> > > +         * @see Help#commandListHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String commandListHeading() default "Commands:%n";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Set the heading preceding the footer section. May contain
>> > > embedded {@linkplain java.util.Formatter format specifiers}.
>> > > +         * @return the heading preceding the footer section
>> > > +         * @see Help#footerHeading(Object...)  */
>> > > +        String footerHeading() default "";
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Optional text to display after the list of options.
>> > > +         * @return text to display after the list of options
>> > > +         * @see Help#footer
>> > > +         * @see Help#footer(Object...) */
>> > > +        String[] footer() default {};
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * When parsing command line arguments and initializing
>> > > +     * fields annotated with {@link Option @Option} or {@link
>> Parameters
>> > > @Parameters},
>> > > +     * String values can be converted to any type for which a {@code
>> > > ITypeConverter} is registered.
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * This interface defines the contract for classes that know how
>> to
>> > > convert a String into some domain object.
>> > > +     * Custom converters can be registered with the {@link
>> > > #registerConverter(Class, ITypeConverter)} method.
>> > > +     * </p><p>
>> > > +     * Java 8 lambdas make it easy to register custom type
>> converters:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <pre>
>> > > +     * commandLine.registerConverter(java.nio.file.Path.class, s
>> -&gt;
>> > > java.nio.file.Paths.get(s));
>> > > +     * commandLine.registerConverter(java.time.Duration.class, s
>> -&gt;
>> > > java.time.Duration.parse(s));</pre>
>> > > +     * <p>
>> > > +     * Built-in type converters are pre-registered for the following
>> > java
>> > > 1.5 types:
>> > > +     * </p>
>> > > +     * <ul>
>> > > +     *   <li>all primitive types</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>all primitive wrapper types: Boolean, Byte, Character,
>> > > Double, Float, Integer, Long, Short</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>any enum</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.io.File</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.math.BigDecimal</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.math.BigInteger</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.InetAddress</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.URI</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.net.URL</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.nio.charset.Charset</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.sql.Time</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.Date</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.UUID</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>java.util.regex.Pattern</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>StringBuilder</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>CharSequence</li>
>> > > +     *   <li>String</li>
>> > > +     * </ul>
>> > > +     * @param <K> the type of the object that is the result of the
>> > > conversion
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public interface ITypeConverter<K> {
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Converts the specified command line argument value to some
>> > > domain object.
>> > > +         * @param value the command line argument String value
>> > > +         * @return the resulting domain object
>> > > +         * @throws Exception an exception detailing what went wrong
>> > > during the conversion
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        K convert(String value) throws Exception;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /** Describes the number of parameters required and accepted by
>> an
>> > > option or a positional parameter.
>> > > +     * @since 0.9.7
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    public static class Range implements Comparable<Range> {
>> > > +        /** Required number of parameters for an option or positional
>> > > parameter. */
>> > > +        public final int min;
>> > > +        /** Maximum accepted number of parameters for an option or
>> > > positional parameter. */
>> > > +        public final int max;
>> > > +        public final boolean isVariable;
>> > > +        private final boolean isUnspecified;
>> > > +        private final String originalValue;
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Constructs a new Range object with the specified
>> parameters.
>> > > +         * @param min minimum number of required parameters
>> > > +         * @param max maximum number of allowed parameters (or
>> > > Integer.MAX_VALUE if variable)
>> > > +         * @param variable {@code true} if any number or parameters
>> is
>> > > allowed, {@code false} otherwise
>> > > +         * @param unspecified {@code true} if no arity was specified
>> on
>> > > the option/parameter (value is based on type)
>> > > +         * @param originalValue the original value that was
>> specified on
>> > > the option or parameter
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        public Range(int min, int max, boolean variable, boolean
>> > > unspecified, String originalValue) {
>> > > +            this.min = min;
>> > > +            this.max = max;
>> > > +            this.isVariable = variable;
>> > > +            this.isUnspecified = unspecified;
>> > > +            this.originalValue = originalValue;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Returns a new {@code Range} based on the {@link
>> > > Option#arity()} annotation on the specified field,
>> > > +         * or the field type's default arity if no arity was
>> specified.
>> > > +         * @param field the field whose Option annotation to inspect
>> > > +         * @return a new {@code Range} based on the Option arity
>> > > annotation on the specified field */
>> > > +        public static Range optionArity(Field field) {
>> > > +            return field.isAnnotationPresent(Option.class)
>> > > +                    ? adjustForType(Range.valueOf(
>> > > field.getAnnotation(Option.class).arity()), field)
>> > > +                    : new Range(0, 0, false, true, "0");
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Returns a new {@code Range} based on the {@link
>> > > Parameters#arity()} annotation on the specified field,
>> > > +         * or the field type's default arity if no arity was
>> specified.
>> > > +         * @param field the field whose Parameters annotation to
>> inspect
>> > > +         * @return a new {@code Range} based on the Parameters arity
>> > > annotation on the specified field */
>> > > +        public static Range parameterArity(Field field) {
>> > > +            return field.isAnnotationPresent(Parameters.class)
>> > > +                    ? adjustForType(Range.valueOf(fi
>> eld.getAnnotation(
>> > Parameters.class).arity()),
>> > > field)
>> > > +                    : new Range(0, 0, false, true, "0");
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Returns a new {@code Range} based on the {@link
>> > > Parameters#index()} annotation on the specified field.
>> > > +         * @param field the field whose Parameters annotation to
>> inspect
>> > > +         * @return a new {@code Range} based on the Parameters index
>> > > annotation on the specified field */
>> > > +        public static Range parameterIndex(Field field) {
>> > > +            return field.isAnnotationPresent(Parameters.class)
>> > > +                    ? Range.valueOf(field.getAnnotation(Parameters.
>> > > class).index())
>> > > +                    : new Range(0, 0, false, true, "0");
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        static Range adjustForType(Range result, Field field) {
>> > > +            return result.isUnspecified ?
>> defaultArity(field.getType())
>> > :
>> > > result;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Returns a new {@code Range} based on the specified type:
>> > > booleans have arity 0, arrays or Collections have
>> > > +         * arity "0..*", and other types have arity 1.
>> > > +         * @param type the type whose default arity to return
>> > > +         * @return a new {@code Range} indicating the default arity
>> of
>> > > the specified type */
>> > > +        public static Range defaultArity(Class<?> type) {
>> > > +            if (isBoolean(type)) {
>> > > +                return Range.valueOf("0");
>> > > +            } else if (type.isArray() || Collection.class.
>> > isAssignableFrom(type))
>> > > {
>> > > +                return Range.valueOf("0..*");
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            return Range.valueOf("1");// for single-valued fields
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Leniently parses the specified String as an {@code Range}
>> > > value and return the result. A range string can
>> > > +         * be a fixed integer value or a range of the form {@code
>> > > MIN_VALUE + ".." + MAX_VALUE}. If the
>> > > +         * {@code MIN_VALUE} string is not numeric, the minimum is
>> zero.
>> > > If the {@code MAX_VALUE} is not numeric, the
>> > > +         * range is taken to be variable and the maximum is {@code
>> > > Integer.MAX_VALUE}.
>> > > +         * @param range the value range string to parse
>> > > +         * @return a new {@code Range} value */
>> > > +        public static Range valueOf(String range) {
>> > > +            range = range.trim();
>> > > +            boolean unspecified = range.length() == 0 ||
>> > > range.startsWith(".."); // || range.endsWith("..");
>> > > +            int min = -1, max = -1;
>> > > +            boolean variable = false;
>> > > +            int dots = -1;
>> > > +            if ((dots = range.indexOf("..")) >= 0) {
>> > > +                min = parseInt(range.substring(0, dots), 0);
>> > > +                max = parseInt(range.substring(dots + 2),
>> > > Integer.MAX_VALUE);
>> > > +                variable = max == Integer.MAX_VALUE;
>> > > +            } else {
>> > > +                max = parseInt(range, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
>> > > +                variable = max == Integer.MAX_VALUE;
>> > > +                min = variable ? 0 : max;
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            Range result = new Range(min, max, variable, unspecified,
>> > > range);
>> > > +            return result;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        private static int parseInt(String str, int defaultValue) {
>> > > +            try {
>> > > +                return Integer.parseInt(str);
>> > > +            } catch (Exception ex) {
>> > > +                return defaultValue;
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        /** Returns a new Range object with the {@code min} value
>> > > replaced by the specified value.
>> > > +         * The {@code max} of the returned Range is guaranteed not
>> to be
>> > > less than the new {@code min} value.
>> > > +         * @param newMin the {@code min} value of the returned Range
>> > > object
>> > > +         * @return a new Range object with the specified {@code min}
>> > > value */
>> > > +        public Range min(int newMin) { return new Range(newMin,
>> > > Math.max(newMin, max), isVariable, isUnspecified, originalValue); }
>> > > +
>> > > +        /** Returns a new Range object with the {@code max} value
>> > > replaced by the specified value.
>> > > +         * The {@code min} of the returned Range is guaranteed not
>> to be
>> > > greater than the new {@code max} value.
>> > > +         * @param newMax the {@code max} value of the returned Range
>> > > object
>> > > +         * @return a new Range object with the specified {@code max}
>> > > value */
>> > > +        public Range max(int newMax) { return new Range(Math.min(min,
>> > > newMax), newMax, isVariable, isUnspecified, originalValue); }
>> > > +
>> > > +        public boolean equals(Object object) {
>> > > +            if (!(object instanceof Range)) { return false; }
>> > > +            Range other = (Range) object;
>> > > +            return other.max == this.max && other.min == this.min &&
>> > > other.isVariable == this.isVariable;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        public int hashCode() {
>> > > +            return ((17 * 37 + max) * 37 + min) * 37 + (isVariable ?
>> 1 :
>> > > 0);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        public String toString() {
>> > > +            return min == max ? String.valueOf(min) : min + ".." +
>> > > (isVariable ? "*" : max);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +        public int compareTo(Range other) {
>> > > +            int result = min - other.min;
>> > > +            return (result == 0) ? max - other.max : result;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    private static void init(Class<?> cls,
>> > > +                             List<Field> requiredFields,
>> > > +                             Map<String, Field> optionName2Field,
>> > > +                             Map<Character, Field>
>> > singleCharOption2Field,
>> > > +                             List<Field> positionalParametersFields)
>> {
>> > > +        Field[] declaredFields = cls.getDeclaredFields();
>> > > +        for (Field field : declaredFields) {
>> > > +            field.setAccessible(true);
>> > > +            if (field.isAnnotationPresent(Option.class)) {
>> > > +                Option option = field.getAnnotation(Option.class);
>> > > +                if (option.required()) {
>> > > +                    requiredFields.add(field);
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                for (String name : option.names()) { // cannot be
>> null
>> > or
>> > > empty
>> > > +                    Field existing = optionName2Field.put(name,
>> field);
>> > > +                    if (existing != null && existing != field) {
>> > > +                        throw DuplicateOptionAnnotationsExce
>> > ption.create(name,
>> > > field, existing);
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    if (name.length() == 2 && name.startsWith("-")) {
>> > > +                        char flag = name.charAt(1);
>> > > +                        Field existing2 = singleCharOption2Field.put(
>> > flag,
>> > > field);
>> > > +                        if (existing2 != null && existing2 != field)
>> {
>> > > +                            throw DuplicateOptionAnnotationsExce
>> > ption.create(name,
>> > > field, existing2);
>> > > +                        }
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            if (field.isAnnotationPresent(Parameters.class)) {
>> > > +                if (field.isAnnotationPresent(Option.class)) {
>> > > +                    throw new ParameterException("A field can be
>> either
>> > > @Option or @Parameters, but '"
>> > > +                            + field.getName() + "' is both.");
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                positionalParametersFields.add(field);
>> > > +                Range arity = Range.parameterArity(field);
>> > > +                if (arity.min > 0) {
>> > > +                    requiredFields.add(field);
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    static void validatePositionalParameters(List<Field>
>> > > positionalParametersFields) {
>> > > +        int min = 0;
>> > > +        for (Field field : positionalParametersFields) {
>> > > +            Range index = Range.parameterIndex(field);
>> > > +            if (index.min > min) {
>> > > +                throw new ParameterIndexGapException("Missing field
>> > > annotated with @Parameter(index=" + min +
>> > > +                        "). Nearest field '" + field.getName() + "'
>> has
>> > > index=" + index.min);
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            min = Math.max(min, index.max);
>> > > +            min = min == Integer.MAX_VALUE ? min : min + 1;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    private static <T> Stack<T> reverse(Stack<T> stack) {
>> > > +        Collections.reverse(stack);
>> > > +        return stack;
>> > > +    }
>> > > +    /**
>> > > +     * Helper class responsible for processing command line
>> arguments.
>> > > +     */
>> > > +    private class Interpreter {
>> > > +        private final Map<String, CommandLine> commands
>> > > = new LinkedHashMap<String, CommandLine>();
>> > > +        private final Map<Class<?>, ITypeConverter<?>>
>> converterRegistry
>> > > = new HashMap<Class<?>, ITypeConverter<?>>();
>> > > +        private final Map<String, Field> optionName2Field
>> > > = new HashMap<String, Field>();
>> > > +        private final Map<Character, Field> singleCharOption2Field
>> > >  = new HashMap<Character, Field>();
>> > > +        private final List<Field> requiredFields
>> > >  = new ArrayList<Field>();
>> > > +        private final List<Field> positionalParametersFields
>> > >  = new ArrayList<Field>();
>> > > +        private final Object command;
>> > > +        private boolean isHelpRequested;
>> > > +        private String separator = "=";
>> > > +
>> > > +        Interpreter(Object command) {
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Path.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.PathConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(String.class,        new
>> > > BuiltIn.StringConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(StringBuilder.class, new BuiltIn.
>> > > StringBuilderConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(CharSequence.class,  new
>> > > BuiltIn.CharSequenceConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Byte.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.ByteConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Byte.TYPE,           new
>> > > BuiltIn.ByteConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Boolean.class,       new
>> > > BuiltIn.BooleanConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Boolean.TYPE,        new
>> > > BuiltIn.BooleanConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Character.class,     new
>> > > BuiltIn.CharacterConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Character.TYPE,      new
>> > > BuiltIn.CharacterConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Short.class,         new
>> > > BuiltIn.ShortConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Short.TYPE,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.ShortConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Integer.class,       new
>> > > BuiltIn.IntegerConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Integer.TYPE,        new
>> > > BuiltIn.IntegerConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Long.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.LongConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Long.TYPE,           new
>> > > BuiltIn.LongConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Float.class,         new
>> > > BuiltIn.FloatConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Float.TYPE,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.FloatConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Double.class,        new
>> > > BuiltIn.DoubleConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Double.TYPE,         new
>> > > BuiltIn.DoubleConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(File.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.FileConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(URI.class,           new
>> > > BuiltIn.URIConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(URL.class,           new
>> > > BuiltIn.URLConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Date.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.ISO8601DateConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Time.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.ISO8601TimeConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(BigDecimal.class,    new
>> > > BuiltIn.BigDecimalConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(BigInteger.class,    new
>> > > BuiltIn.BigIntegerConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Charset.class,       new
>> > > BuiltIn.CharsetConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(InetAddress.class,   new
>> > > BuiltIn.InetAddressConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(Pattern.class,       new
>> > > BuiltIn.PatternConverter());
>> > > +            converterRegistry.put(UUID.class,          new
>> > > BuiltIn.UUIDConverter());
>> > > +
>> > > +            this.command             = Assert.notNull(command,
>> > "command");
>> > > +            Class<?> cls             = command.getClass();
>> > > +            String declaredSeparator = null;
>> > > +            boolean hasCommandAnnotation = false;
>> > > +            while (cls != null) {
>> > > +                init(cls, requiredFields, optionName2Field,
>> > > singleCharOption2Field, positionalParametersFields);
>> > > +                if (cls.isAnnotationPresent(Command.class)) {
>> > > +                    hasCommandAnnotation = true;
>> > > +                    Command cmd = cls.getAnnotation(Command.class);
>> > > +                    declaredSeparator = (declaredSeparator == null) ?
>> > > cmd.separator() : declaredSeparator;
>> > > +                    CommandLine.this.versionLines.
>> > > addAll(Arrays.asList(cmd.version()));
>> > > +
>> > > +                    for (Class<?> sub : cmd.subcommands()) {
>> > > +                        Command subCommand =
>> sub.getAnnotation(Command.
>> > > class);
>> > > +                        if (subCommand == null ||
>> > > Help.DEFAULT_COMMAND_NAME.equals(subCommand.name())) {
>> > > +                            throw new IllegalArgumentException("
>> > Subcommand
>> > > " + sub.getName() +
>> > > +                                    " is missing the mandatory
>> @Command
>> > > annotation with a 'name' attribute");
>> > > +                        }
>> > > +                        try {
>> > > +                            Constructor<?> constructor =
>> > > sub.getDeclaredConstructor();
>> > > +                            constructor.setAccessible(true);
>> > > +                            CommandLine commandLine =
>> > > toCommandLine(constructor.newInstance());
>> > > +                            commandLine.parent = CommandLine.this;
>> > > +                            commands.put(subCommand.name(),
>> > commandLine);
>> > > +                        }
>> > > +                        catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) { throw
>> ex;
>> > }
>> > > +                        catch (NoSuchMethodException ex) { throw new
>> > > IllegalArgumentException("Cannot instantiate subcommand " +
>> > > +                                sub.getName() + ": the class has no
>> > > constructor", ex); }
>> > > +                        catch (Exception ex) {
>> > > +                            throw new IllegalStateException("Could
>> not
>> > > instantiate and add subcommand " +
>> > > +                                    sub.getName() + ": " + ex, ex);
>> > > +                        }
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                cls = cls.getSuperclass();
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            separator = declaredSeparator != null ?
>> declaredSeparator :
>> > > separator;
>> > > +            Collections.sort(positionalParametersFields, new
>> > > PositionalParametersSorter());
>> > > +            validatePositionalParameters(p
>> ositionalParametersFields);
>> > > +
>> > > +            if (positionalParametersFields.isEmpty() &&
>> > > optionName2Field.isEmpty() && !hasCommandAnnotation) {
>> > > +                throw new IllegalArgumentException(command + " (" +
>> > > command.getClass() +
>> > > +                        ") is not a command: it has no @Command,
>> @Option
>> > > or @Parameters annotations");
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        /**
>> > > +         * Entry point into parsing command line arguments.
>> > > +         * @param args the command line arguments
>> > > +         * @return a list with all commands and subcommands
>> initialized
>> > > by this method
>> > > +         * @throws ParameterException if the specified command line
>> > > arguments are invalid
>> > > +         */
>> > > +        List<CommandLine> parse(String... args) {
>> > > +            Assert.notNull(args, "argument array");
>> > > +            Stack<String> arguments = new Stack<String>();
>> > > +            for (int i = args.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
>> > > +                arguments.push(args[i]);
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            List<CommandLine> result = new ArrayList<CommandLine>();
>> > > +            parse(result, arguments, args);
>> > > +            return result;
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void parse(List<CommandLine> parsedCommands,
>> > > Stack<String> argumentStack, String[] originalArgs) {
>> > > +            // first reset any state in case this CommandLine
>> instance
>> > is
>> > > being reused
>> > > +            isHelpRequested = false;
>> > > +            CommandLine.this.versionHelpRequested = false;
>> > > +            CommandLine.this.usageHelpRequested = false;
>> > > +
>> > > +            parsedCommands.add(CommandLine.this);
>> > > +            List<Field> required = new ArrayList<Field>(
>> > requiredFields);
>> > > +            Set<Field> initialized = new HashSet<Field>();
>> > > +            Collections.sort(required, new
>> > PositionalParametersSorter());
>> > > +            try {
>> > > +                processArguments(parsedCommands, argumentStack,
>> > > required, initialized, originalArgs);
>> > > +            } catch (ParameterException ex) {
>> > > +                throw ex;
>> > > +            } catch (Exception ex) {
>> > > +                int offendingArgIndex = originalArgs.length -
>> > > argumentStack.size();
>> > > +                String arg = offendingArgIndex >= 0 &&
>> offendingArgIndex
>> > > < originalArgs.length ? originalArgs[offendingArgIndex] : "?";
>> > > +                throw ParameterException.create(ex, arg,
>> > > argumentStack.size(), originalArgs);
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            if (!isAnyHelpRequested() && !required.isEmpty()) {
>> > > +                if (required.get(0).isAnnotationP
>> resent(Option.class))
>> > {
>> > > +                    throw MissingParameterException.crea
>> te(required);
>> > > +                } else {
>> > > +                    try {
>> > > +                        processPositionalParameters0(required, true,
>> > new
>> > > Stack<String>());
>> > > +                    } catch (ParameterException ex) { throw ex;
>> > > +                    } catch (Exception ex) { throw new
>> > > IllegalStateException("Internal error: " + ex, ex); }
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void processArguments(List<CommandLine>
>> parsedCommands,
>> > > +                                      Stack<String> args,
>> > > +                                      Collection<Field> required,
>> > > +                                      Set<Field> initialized,
>> > > +                                      String[] originalArgs) throws
>> > > Exception {
>> > > +            // arg must be one of:
>> > > +            // 1. the "--" double dash separating options from
>> > positional
>> > > arguments
>> > > +            // 1. a stand-alone flag, like "-v" or "--verbose": no
>> value
>> > > required, must map to boolean or Boolean field
>> > > +            // 2. a short option followed by an argument, like "-f
>> file"
>> > > or "-ffile": may map to any type of field
>> > > +            // 3. a long option followed by an argument, like "-file
>> > > out.txt" or "-file=out.txt"
>> > > +            // 3. one or more remaining arguments without any
>> associated
>> > > options. Must be the last in the list.
>> > > +            // 4. a combination of stand-alone options, like "-vxr".
>> > > Equivalent to "-v -x -r", "-v true -x true -r true"
>> > > +            // 5. a combination of stand-alone options and one option
>> > > with an argument, like "-vxrffile"
>> > > +
>> > > +            while (!args.isEmpty()) {
>> > > +                String arg = args.pop();
>> > > +
>> > > +                // Double-dash separates options from positional
>> > > arguments.
>> > > +                // If found, then interpret the remaining args as
>> > > positional parameters.
>> > > +                if ("--".equals(arg)) {
>> > > +                    processPositionalParameters(required, args);
>> > > +                    return; // we are done
>> > > +                }
>> > > +
>> > > +                // if we find another command, we are done with the
>> > > current command
>> > > +                if (commands.containsKey(arg)) {
>> > > +                    if (!isHelpRequested && !required.isEmpty()) { //
>> > > ensure current command portion is valid
>> > > +                        throw MissingParameterException.
>> > create(required);
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    commands.get(arg).interpreter.
>> parse(parsedCommands,
>> > > args, originalArgs);
>> > > +                    return; // remainder done by the command
>> > > +                }
>> > > +
>> > > +                // First try to interpret the argument as a single
>> > option
>> > > (as opposed to a compact group of options).
>> > > +                // A single option may be without option parameters,
>> > like
>> > > "-v" or "--verbose" (a boolean value),
>> > > +                // or an option may have one or more option
>> parameters.
>> > > +                // A parameter may be attached to the option.
>> > > +                boolean paramAttachedToOption = false;
>> > > +                int separatorIndex = arg.indexOf(separator);
>> > > +                if (separatorIndex > 0) {
>> > > +                    String key = arg.substring(0, separatorIndex);
>> > > +                    // be greedy. Consume the whole arg as an option
>> if
>> > > possible.
>> > > +                    if (optionName2Field.containsKey(key) &&
>> > > !optionName2Field.containsKey(arg)) {
>> > > +                        paramAttachedToOption = true;
>> > > +                        String optionParam =
>> > arg.substring(separatorIndex
>> > > + separator.length());
>> > > +                        args.push(optionParam);
>> > > +                        arg = key;
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                if (optionName2Field.containsKey(arg)) {
>> > > +                    processStandaloneOption(required, initialized,
>> arg,
>> > > args, paramAttachedToOption);
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                // Compact (single-letter) options can be grouped
>> with
>> > > other options or with an argument.
>> > > +                // only single-letter options can be combined with
>> other
>> > > options or with an argument
>> > > +                else if (arg.length() > 2 && arg.startsWith("-")) {
>> > > +                    processClusteredShortOptions(required,
>> initialized,
>> > > arg, args);
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                // The argument could not be interpreted as an
>> option.
>> > > +                // We take this to mean that the remainder are
>> > positional
>> > > arguments
>> > > +                else {
>> > > +                    args.push(arg);
>> > > +                    processPositionalParameters(required, args);
>> > > +                    return;
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void processPositionalParameters(Collection<Field>
>> > > required, Stack<String> args) throws Exception {
>> > > +            processPositionalParameters0(required, false, args);
>> > > +            if (!args.empty()) {
>> > > +                handleUnmatchedArguments(args);
>> > > +                return;
>> > > +            };
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void handleUnmatchedArguments(Stack<String> args) {
>> > > +            if (!isUnmatchedArgumentsAllowed()) { throw new
>> > > UnmatchedArgumentException(args); }
>> > > +            while (!args.isEmpty()) { unmatchedArguments.add(args.
>> > pop());
>> > > } // addAll would give args in reverse order
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void processPositionalParameters0(Collection<Field>
>> > > required, boolean validateOnly, Stack<String> args) throws Exception {
>> > > +            int max = -1;
>> > > +            for (Field positionalParam : positionalParametersFields)
>> {
>> > > +                Range indexRange = Range.parameterIndex(
>> > positionalParam);
>> > > +                max = Math.max(max, indexRange.max);
>> > > +                @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
>> > > +                Stack<String> argsCopy = reverse((Stack<String>)
>> > > args.clone());
>> > > +                if (!indexRange.isVariable) {
>> > > +                    for (int i = argsCopy.size() - 1; i >
>> > indexRange.max;
>> > > i--) {
>> > > +                        argsCopy.removeElementAt(i);
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                }
>> > > +                Collections.reverse(argsCopy);
>> > > +                for (int i = 0; i < indexRange.min &&
>> > > !argsCopy.isEmpty(); i++) { argsCopy.pop(); }
>> > > +                Range arity = Range.parameterArity(positionalParam);
>> > > +                assertNoMissingParameters(positionalParam,
>> arity.min,
>> > > argsCopy);
>> > > +                if (!validateOnly) {
>> > > +                    applyOption(positionalParam, Parameters.class,
>> > arity,
>> > > false, argsCopy, null);
>> > > +                    required.remove(positionalParam);
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            // remove processed args from the stack
>> > > +            if (!validateOnly && !positionalParametersFields.is
>> Empty())
>> > {
>> > > +                int processedArgCount = Math.min(args.size(), max <
>> > > Integer.MAX_VALUE ? max + 1 : Integer.MAX_VALUE);
>> > > +                for (int i = 0; i < processedArgCount; i++) {
>> > args.pop();
>> > > }
>> > > +            }
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void processStandaloneOption(Collection<Field>
>> > required,
>> > > +                                             Set<Field> initialized,
>> > > +                                             String arg,
>> > > +                                             Stack<String> args,
>> > > +                                             boolean
>> paramAttachedToKey)
>> > > throws Exception {
>> > > +            Field field = optionName2Field.get(arg);
>> > > +            required.remove(field);
>> > > +            Range arity = Range.optionArity(field);
>> > > +            if (paramAttachedToKey) {
>> > > +                arity = arity.min(Math.max(1, arity.min)); // if
>> > > key=value, minimum arity is at least 1
>> > > +            }
>> > > +            applyOption(field, Option.class, arity,
>> paramAttachedToKey,
>> > > args, initialized);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private void processClusteredShortOptions(Collection<Field>
>> > > required,
>> > > +                                                  Set<Field>
>> > initialized,
>> > > +                                                  String arg,
>> > > +                                                  Stack<String> args)
>> > > +                throws Exception {
>> > > +            String prefix = arg.substring(0, 1);
>> > > +            String cluster = arg.substring(1);
>> > > +            boolean paramAttachedToOption = true;
>> > > +            do {
>> > > +                if (cluster.length() > 0 && singleCharOption2Field.
>> > > containsKey(cluster.charAt(0))) {
>> > > +                    Field field = singleCharOption2Field.get(
>> > > cluster.charAt(0));
>> > > +                    required.remove(field);
>> > > +                    cluster = cluster.length() > 0 ?
>> > cluster.substring(1)
>> > > : "";
>> > > +                    paramAttachedToOption = cluster.length() > 0;
>> > > +                    Range arity = Range.optionArity(field);
>> > > +                    if (cluster.startsWith(separator)) {// attached
>> > with
>> > > separator, like -f=FILE or -v=true
>> > > +                        cluster = cluster.substring(separator.
>> > length());
>> > > +                        arity = arity.min(Math.max(1, arity.min));
>> // if
>> > > key=value, minimum arity is at least 1
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    args.push(cluster); // interpret remainder as
>> option
>> > > parameter (CAUTION: may be empty string!)
>> > > +                    // arity may be >= 1, or
>> > > +                    // arity <= 0 && !cluster.startsWith(separator)
>> > > +                    // e.g., boolean @Option("-v", arity=0,
>> > > varargs=true); arg "-rvTRUE", remainder cluster="TRUE"
>> > > +                    int consumed = applyOption(field, Option.class,
>> > > arity, paramAttachedToOption, args, initialized);
>> > > +                    // only return if cluster (and maybe more) was
>> > > consumed, otherwise continue do-while loop
>> > > +                    if (consumed > 0) {
>> > > +                        return;
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    cluster = args.pop();
>> > > +                } else { // cluster is empty || cluster.charAt(0) is
>> not
>> > > a short option key
>> > > +                    if (cluster.length() == 0) { // we finished
>> parsing
>> > a
>> > > group of short options like -rxv
>> > > +                        return; // return normally and parse the next
>> > arg
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    // We get here when the remainder of the cluster
>> > > group is neither an option,
>> > > +                    // nor a parameter that the last option could
>> > consume.
>> > > +                    if (arg.endsWith(cluster)) {
>> > > +                        // remainder was part of a clustered group
>> that
>> > > could not be completely parsed
>> > > +                        args.push(paramAttachedToOption ? prefix +
>> > > cluster : cluster);
>> > > +                        handleUnmatchedArguments(args);
>> > > +                    }
>> > > +                    args.push(cluster);
>> > > +                    processPositionalParameters(required, args);
>> > > +                    return;
>> > > +                }
>> > > +            } while (true);
>> > > +        }
>> > > +
>> > > +        private int applyOption(Field field,
>> > > +                                Class<?> annotation,
>> > > +                                Range arity,
>> > > +                                boolean valueAttachedToOption,
>> > > +                                Stack<String> args,
>> > > +                                Set<Field> initialized) throws
>> > Exception {
>> > > +            updateHelpRequested(field);
>> > > +            if (!args.isEmpty() && args.peek().length() == 0 && !v
>> > >
>> > > <TRUNCATED>
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
>>
>
>

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