// Copyright Vladimir Prus 2002-2004. // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. // (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt // or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) /* Shows how to use both command line and config file. */ #include namespace po = boost::program_options; #include #include #include using namespace std; // A helper function to simplify the main part. template ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const vector& v) { copy(v.begin(), v.end(), ostream_iterator(os, " ")); return os; } int main(int ac, char* av[]) { try { int opt; string config_file; // Declare a group of options that will be // allowed only on command line po::options_description generic("Generic options"); generic.add_options() ("version,v", "print version string") ("help", "produce help message") ("config,c", po::value(&config_file)->default_value("multiple_sources.cfg"), "name of a file of a configuration.") ; // Declare a group of options that will be // allowed both on command line and in // config file po::options_description config("Configuration"); config.add_options() ("optimization", po::value(&opt)->default_value(10), "optimization level") ("include-path,I", po::value< vector >()->composing(), "include path") ; // Hidden options, will be allowed both on command line and // in config file, but will not be shown to the user. po::options_description hidden("Hidden options"); hidden.add_options() ("input-file", po::value< vector >(), "input file") ; po::options_description cmdline_options; cmdline_options.add(generic).add(config).add(hidden); po::options_description config_file_options; config_file_options.add(config).add(hidden); po::options_description visible("Allowed options"); visible.add(generic).add(config); po::positional_options_description p; p.add("input-file", -1); po::variables_map vm; store(po::command_line_parser(ac, av). options(cmdline_options).positional(p).run(), vm); notify(vm); ifstream ifs(config_file.c_str()); if (!ifs) { cout << "can not open config file: " << config_file << "\n"; return 0; } else { store(parse_config_file(ifs, config_file_options), vm); notify(vm); } if (vm.count("help")) { cout << visible << "\n"; return 0; } if (vm.count("version")) { cout << "Multiple sources example, version 1.0\n"; return 0; } if (vm.count("include-path")) { cout << "Include paths are: " << vm["include-path"].as< vector >() << "\n"; } if (vm.count("input-file")) { cout << "Input files are: " << vm["input-file"].as< vector >() << "\n"; } cout << "Optimization level is " << opt << "\n"; } catch(exception& e) { cout << e.what() << "\n"; return 1; } return 0; }