Add package core:flags

core/flags/util.odin

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+package flags
+
+import "core:fmt"
+@require import "core:os"
+@require import "core:path/filepath"
+import "core:strings"
+
+/*
+Parse any arguments into an annotated struct or exit if there was an error.
+
+*Allocates Using Provided Allocator*
+
+This is a convenience wrapper over `parse` and `print_errors`.
+
+Inputs:
+- model: A pointer to an annotated struct.
+- program_args: A slice of strings, usually `os.args`.
+- style: The argument parsing style.
+- allocator: (default: context.allocator)
+- loc: The caller location for debugging purposes (default: #caller_location)
+*/
+@(optimization_mode="size")
+parse_or_exit :: proc(
+	model: ^$T,
+	program_args: []string,
+	style: Parsing_Style = .Odin,
+	allocator := context.allocator,
+	loc := #caller_location,
+) {
+	assert(len(program_args) > 0, "Program arguments slice is empty.", loc)
+
+	program := filepath.base(program_args[0])
+	args: []string
+
+	if len(program_args) > 1 {
+		args = program_args[1:]
+	}
+
+	error := parse(model, args, style)
+	if error != nil {
+		stderr := os.stream_from_handle(os.stderr)
+
+		if len(args) == 0 {
+			// No arguments entered, and there was an error; show the usage,
+			// specifically on STDERR.
+			write_usage(stderr, T, program, style)
+			fmt.wprintln(stderr)
+		}
+
+		print_errors(T, error, program, style)
+
+		_, was_help_request := error.(Help_Request)
+		os.exit(0 if was_help_request else 1)
+	}
+}
+/*
+Print out any errors that may have resulted from parsing.
+
+All error messages print to STDERR, while usage goes to STDOUT, if requested.
+
+Inputs:
+- data_type: The typeid of the data structure to describe, if usage is requested.
+- error: The error returned from `parse`.
+- style: The argument parsing style, required to show flags in the proper style, when usage is shown.
+*/
+@(optimization_mode="size")
+print_errors :: proc(data_type: typeid, error: Error, program: string, style: Parsing_Style = .Odin) {
+	stderr := os.stream_from_handle(os.stderr)
+	stdout := os.stream_from_handle(os.stdout)
+
+	switch specific_error in error {
+	case Parse_Error:
+		fmt.wprintfln(stderr, "[%T.%v] %s", specific_error, specific_error.reason, specific_error.message)
+	case Open_File_Error:
+		fmt.wprintfln(stderr, "[%T#%i] Unable to open file with perms 0o%o in mode 0x%x: %s",
+			specific_error,
+			specific_error.errno,
+			specific_error.perms,
+			specific_error.mode,
+			specific_error.filename)
+	case Validation_Error:
+		fmt.wprintfln(stderr, "[%T] %s", specific_error, specific_error.message)
+	case Help_Request:
+		write_usage(stdout, data_type, program, style)
+	}
+}
+/*
+Get the value for a subtag.
+
+This is useful if you need to parse through the `args` tag for a struct field
+on a custom type setter or custom flag checker.
+
+Example:
+
+	import "core:flags"
+	import "core:fmt"
+
+	subtag_example :: proc() {
+		args_tag := "precision=3,signed"
+
+		precision, has_precision := flags.get_subtag(args_tag, "precision")
+		signed, is_signed := flags.get_subtag(args_tag, "signed")
+
+		fmt.printfln("precision = %q, %t", precision, has_precision)
+		fmt.printfln("signed = %q, %t", signed, is_signed)
+	}
+
+Output:
+
+	precision = "3", true
+	signed = "", true
+
+*/
+get_subtag :: proc(tag, id: string) -> (value: string, ok: bool) {
+	// This proc was initially private in `internal_rtti.odin`, but given how
+	// useful it would be to custom type setters and flag checkers, it lives
+	// here now.
+
+	tag := tag
+
+	for subtag in strings.split_iterator(&tag, ",") {
+		if equals := strings.index_byte(subtag, '='); equals != -1 && id == subtag[:equals] {
+			return subtag[1 + equals:], true
+		} else if id == subtag {
+			return "", true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return
+}