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-rw-r--r--src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp47
-rw-r--r--src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.h6
-rw-r--r--tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp37
3 files changed, 87 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
index c1e40bf5cd..7e49253f9b 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.cpp
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ class QCommandLineParserPrivate
public:
inline QCommandLineParserPrivate()
: singleDashWordOptionMode(QCommandLineParser::ParseAsCompactedShortOptions),
+ optionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode(QCommandLineParser::ParseAsOptions),
builtinVersionOption(false),
builtinHelpOption(false),
needsParsing(true)
@@ -103,6 +104,9 @@ public:
//! The parsing mode for "-abc"
QCommandLineParser::SingleDashWordOptionMode singleDashWordOptionMode;
+ //! How to parse "arg -option"
+ QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode optionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode;
+
//! Whether addVersionOption was called
bool builtinVersionOption;
@@ -299,6 +303,41 @@ void QCommandLineParser::setSingleDashWordOptionMode(QCommandLineParser::SingleD
}
/*!
+ \enum QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode
+
+ This enum describes the way the parser interprets options that
+ occur after positional arguments.
+
+ \value ParseAsOptions \c{application argument --opt -t} is interpreted as setting
+ the options \c{opt} and \c{t}, just like \c{application --opt -t argument} would do.
+ This is the default parsing mode. In order to specify that \c{--opt} and \c{-t}
+ are positional arguments instead, the user can use \c{--}, as in
+ \c{application argument -- --opt -t}.
+
+ \value ParseAsPositionalArguments \c{application argument --opt} is interpreted as
+ having two positional arguments, \c{argument} and \c{--opt}.
+ This mode is useful for executables that aim to launch other executables
+ (e.g. wrappers, debugging tools, etc.) or that support internal commands
+ followed by options for the command. \c{argument} is the name of the command,
+ and all options occurring after it can be collected and parsed by another
+ command line parser, possibly in another executable.
+
+ \sa setOptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode()
+
+ \since 5.5
+*/
+
+/*!
+ Sets the parsing mode to \a parsingMode.
+ This must be called before process() or parse().
+ \since 5.5
+*/
+void QCommandLineParser::setOptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode(QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode parsingMode)
+{
+ d->optionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode = parsingMode;
+}
+
+/*!
Adds the option \a option to look for while parsing.
Returns \c true if adding the option was successful; otherwise returns \c false.
@@ -640,7 +679,7 @@ bool QCommandLineParserPrivate::parse(const QStringList &args)
const QLatin1Char dashChar('-');
const QLatin1Char assignChar('=');
- bool doubleDashFound = false;
+ bool forcePositional = false;
errorText.clear();
positionalArgumentList.clear();
optionNames.clear();
@@ -658,7 +697,7 @@ bool QCommandLineParserPrivate::parse(const QStringList &args)
for (; argumentIterator != args.end() ; ++argumentIterator) {
QString argument = *argumentIterator;
- if (doubleDashFound) {
+ if (forcePositional) {
positionalArgumentList.append(argument);
} else if (argument.startsWith(doubleDashString)) {
if (argument.length() > 2) {
@@ -670,7 +709,7 @@ bool QCommandLineParserPrivate::parse(const QStringList &args)
error = true;
}
} else {
- doubleDashFound = true;
+ forcePositional = true;
}
} else if (argument.startsWith(dashChar)) {
if (argument.size() == 1) { // single dash ("stdin")
@@ -722,6 +761,8 @@ bool QCommandLineParserPrivate::parse(const QStringList &args)
}
} else {
positionalArgumentList.append(argument);
+ if (optionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode == QCommandLineParser::ParseAsPositionalArguments)
+ forcePositional = true;
}
if (argumentIterator == args.end())
break;
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.h b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.h
index 91a799b4d5..8c528ba69e 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.h
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser.h
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ public:
};
void setSingleDashWordOptionMode(SingleDashWordOptionMode parsingMode);
+ enum OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode {
+ ParseAsOptions,
+ ParseAsPositionalArguments
+ };
+ void setOptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode(OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode mode);
+
bool addOption(const QCommandLineOption &commandLineOption);
bool addOptions(const QList<QCommandLineOption> &options);
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp
index 6ff46ed20b..9c4ded69de 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
#include <QtCore/QCommandLineParser>
Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(char**)
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode)
class tst_QCommandLineParser : public QObject
{
@@ -51,6 +52,8 @@ private slots:
void testPositionalArguments();
void testBooleanOption_data();
void testBooleanOption();
+ void testOptionsAndPositional_data();
+ void testOptionsAndPositional();
void testMultipleNames_data();
void testMultipleNames();
void testSingleValueOption_data();
@@ -141,6 +144,40 @@ void tst_QCommandLineParser::testBooleanOption()
QVERIFY(!parser.isSet("c"));
}
+void tst_QCommandLineParser::testOptionsAndPositional_data()
+{
+ QTest::addColumn<QStringList>("args");
+ QTest::addColumn<QStringList>("expectedOptionNames");
+ QTest::addColumn<bool>("expectedIsSet");
+ QTest::addColumn<QStringList>("expectedPositionalArguments");
+ QTest::addColumn<QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode>("parsingMode");
+
+ const QStringList arg = QStringList() << "arg";
+ QTest::newRow("before_positional_default") << (QStringList() << "tst_qcommandlineparser" << "-b" << "arg") << (QStringList() << "b") << true << arg << QCommandLineParser::ParseAsOptions;
+ QTest::newRow("after_positional_default") << (QStringList() << "tst_qcommandlineparser" << "arg" << "-b") << (QStringList() << "b") << true << arg << QCommandLineParser::ParseAsOptions;
+ QTest::newRow("before_positional_parseAsArg") << (QStringList() << "tst_qcommandlineparser" << "-b" << "arg") << (QStringList() << "b") << true << arg << QCommandLineParser::ParseAsPositionalArguments;
+ QTest::newRow("after_positional_parseAsArg") << (QStringList() << "tst_qcommandlineparser" << "arg" << "-b") << (QStringList()) << false << (QStringList() << "arg" << "-b") << QCommandLineParser::ParseAsPositionalArguments;
+}
+
+void tst_QCommandLineParser::testOptionsAndPositional()
+{
+ QFETCH(QStringList, args);
+ QFETCH(QStringList, expectedOptionNames);
+ QFETCH(bool, expectedIsSet);
+ QFETCH(QStringList, expectedPositionalArguments);
+ QFETCH(QCommandLineParser::OptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode, parsingMode);
+
+ QCoreApplication app(empty_argc, empty_argv);
+ QCommandLineParser parser;
+ parser.setOptionsAfterPositionalArgumentsMode(parsingMode);
+ QVERIFY(parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("b"), QStringLiteral("a boolean option"))));
+ QVERIFY(parser.parse(args));
+ QCOMPARE(parser.optionNames(), expectedOptionNames);
+ QCOMPARE(parser.isSet("b"), expectedIsSet);
+ QCOMPARE(parser.values("b"), QStringList());
+ QCOMPARE(parser.positionalArguments(), expectedPositionalArguments);
+}
+
void tst_QCommandLineParser::testMultipleNames_data()
{
QTest::addColumn<QStringList>("args");