Re: CLI - auto-generated usage message anyone?

2002-01-30 Thread Juozas Baliuka
Hi, Yes I understand, I mean does not interpret doe's not executes user defined actions then parses command line. May be I wrong, but I don't see any interface for this. It is not very priority. I can do it myself in my application like in this pseudo language: Loop option in AllOptions

Re: CLI - auto-generated usage message anyone?

2002-01-30 Thread Juozas Baliuka
HI, Yes it is not very good idea and can be useful only for trivial situations. At 07:06 AM 1/29/2002 -0800, you wrote: Well, With the handler approach CLI would become a kind of command controller/dispacher. Is it what we shoot for? If you have a way to specify a handler for an option what

Re: CLI - auto-generated usage message anyone?

2002-01-29 Thread Slawek Zachcial
Hi, What do you mean by CLI does not interpret cmd? Now for the option types let me see what we could imagine to have a complete list: 1. -a, --aaa - no additional argument needed 2. -a xxx, -aaa xxx - additional argument needed 3. xxx - only argument All of those should be either required or

Re: CLI - auto-generated usage message anyone?

2002-01-29 Thread bob mcwhirter
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Slawek Zachcial wrote: Hi, What do you mean by CLI does not interpret cmd? I assume the equivelent of: cvs -dfoo commit He'd like to bind 'commit' (the cmd) to a particular Command callback, or similar. Personally, I like the idea, and have implemented