Annotation of gcc/getopt.h, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: /* Declarations for getopt.
        !             2:    Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
        !             3: 
        !             4:    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
        !             5:    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
        !             6:    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
        !             7:    any later version.
        !             8: 
        !             9:    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
        !            10:    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
        !            11:    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
        !            12:    GNU General Public License for more details.
        !            13: 
        !            14:    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
        !            15:    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
        !            16:    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
        !            17: 
        !            18: #ifndef _GETOPT_H_
        !            19: #define _GETOPT_H_
        !            20: 
        !            21: /* For communication from `getopt' to the caller.
        !            22:    When `getopt' finds an option that takes an argument,
        !            23:    the argument value is returned here.
        !            24:    Also, when `ordering' is RETURN_IN_ORDER,
        !            25:    each non-option ARGV-element is returned here.  */
        !            26: 
        !            27: extern char *optarg;
        !            28: 
        !            29: /* Index in ARGV of the next element to be scanned.
        !            30:    This is used for communication to and from the caller
        !            31:    and for communication between successive calls to `getopt'.
        !            32: 
        !            33:    On entry to `getopt', zero means this is the first call; initialize.
        !            34: 
        !            35:    When `getopt' returns EOF, this is the index of the first of the
        !            36:    non-option elements that the caller should itself scan.
        !            37: 
        !            38:    Otherwise, `optind' communicates from one call to the next
        !            39:    how much of ARGV has been scanned so far.  */
        !            40: 
        !            41: extern int optind;
        !            42: 
        !            43: /* Callers store zero here to inhibit the error message `getopt' prints
        !            44:    for unrecognized options.  */
        !            45: 
        !            46: extern int opterr;
        !            47: 
        !            48: /* Describe the long-named options requested by the application.
        !            49:    The LONG_OPTIONS argument to getopt_long or getopt_long_only is a vector
        !            50:    of `struct option' terminated by an element containing a name which is
        !            51:    zero.
        !            52: 
        !            53:    The field `has_arg' is:
        !            54:    no_argument         (or 0) if the option does not take an argument,
        !            55:    required_argument   (or 1) if the option requires an argument,
        !            56:    optional_argument   (or 2) if the option takes an optional argument.
        !            57: 
        !            58:    If the field `flag' is not NULL, it points to a variable that is set
        !            59:    to the value given in the field `val' when the option is found, but
        !            60:    left unchanged if the option is not found.
        !            61: 
        !            62:    To have a long-named option do something other than set an `int' to
        !            63:    a compiled-in constant, such as set a value from `optarg', set the
        !            64:    option's `flag' field to zero and its `val' field to a nonzero
        !            65:    value (the equivalent single-letter option character, if there is
        !            66:    one).  For long options that have a zero `flag' field, `getopt'
        !            67:    returns the contents of the `val' field.  */
        !            68: 
        !            69: struct option
        !            70: {
        !            71: #ifdef __STDC__
        !            72:   const char *name;
        !            73: #else
        !            74:   char *name;
        !            75: #endif
        !            76:   /* has_arg can't be an enum because some compilers complain about
        !            77:      type mismatches in all the code that assumes it is an int.  */
        !            78:   int has_arg;
        !            79:   int *flag;
        !            80:   int val;
        !            81: };
        !            82: 
        !            83: /* Names for the values of the `has_arg' field of `struct option'.  */
        !            84: 
        !            85: enum _argtype
        !            86: {
        !            87:   no_argument,
        !            88:   required_argument,
        !            89:   optional_argument
        !            90: };
        !            91: 
        !            92: #ifdef __STDC__
        !            93: extern int getopt (int argc, char *const *argv, const char *shortopts);
        !            94: extern int getopt_long (int argc, char *const *argv, const char *shortopts,
        !            95:                        const struct option *longopts, int *longind);
        !            96: extern int getopt_long_only (int argc, char *const *argv,
        !            97:                             const char *shortopts,
        !            98:                             const struct option *longopts, int *longind);
        !            99: 
        !           100: /* Internal only.  Users should not call this directly.  */
        !           101: extern int _getopt_internal (int argc, char *const *argv,
        !           102:                             const char *shortopts,
        !           103:                             const struct option *longopts, int *longind,
        !           104:                             int long_only);
        !           105: #else /* not __STDC__ */
        !           106: extern int getopt ();
        !           107: extern int getopt_long ();
        !           108: extern int getopt_long_only ();
        !           109: 
        !           110: extern int _getopt_internal ();
        !           111: #endif /* not __STDC__ */
        !           112: 
        !           113: #endif /* _GETOPT_H_ */

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