> > I think it vould be very handsome for diagnosting purposes, if not > > only can the options' _orig field be printed/dumped by the parser but > > their translated/interpreted _arg fields as well, probably as a > > comment: > > > > option = "ele" # element > > > > The point here is that application may alter the user-supplied > > arguments, thus when dumping the actual config it may worth knowing > > what the application really thinks abou the options' actual value. > > > > yes that'd be helpful; of course, this makes sense only for options with > values right?
As far as I see, yes. (Actually I'd like to use only for enums ;) and strings.) > well it should be "quite" simple: > > - first of all, I assume this will be done only for options with values > - in this case, output the element of the array holding the string > values for an option with values (using the correct index) well, actually I I took a look at generated source and I figured out I would have to modify write_into_file() function. I don't see how it would be the best though... > Notice that I'd avoid print numeric values since their conversion into Oh, I thought _orig always contains the original string representation from argv[]. By the way, it doesn't matter me right now as I said before I want to use it for string option in first place. _______________________________________________ Help-gengetopt mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gengetopt
