Merge branch 'flags'

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bth 2026-01-28 21:43:54 -08:00
commit b9809e332b
9 changed files with 295 additions and 156 deletions

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@ -22,19 +22,19 @@ const (
type options struct {
Filelist flags.Arg
Base flags.Flag[string]
KeepHeader flags.Flag[bool]
KeepTitle flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Base flags.String
KeepHeader flags.Bool
KeepTitle flags.Bool
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Arg{"", "filelist. accepts from stdin if not provided"},
flags.Flag[string]{"--base", "-b", "", "base directory prepended to files in filelist"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--keep-header", "-d", false, "preserve um headers in concatenated file. overrides --keep-title"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--keep-title", "-t", false, "preserve um titles in concatenated file"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.String{"--base", "-b", "", "base directory prepended to files in filelist"},
flags.Bool{"--keep-header", "-d", false, "preserve um headers in concatenated file. overrides --keep-title"},
flags.Bool{"--keep-title", "-t", false, "preserve um titles in concatenated file"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}

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@ -1,139 +1,132 @@
package flags
import (
"fmt"
"log"
"os"
"reflect"
"strings"
"text/tabwriter"
"github.com/brtholomy/um/go/cmd"
)
const INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX = "um internal err: ParseArgs"
// interface as func parameter
type Flag interface {
Set(string)
Valid([]string, int) bool
MaybeIncrement(int) int
Match(string, int, int) bool
IsSet() bool
IsHelp() bool
}
type Arg struct {
Val string
Help string
}
// type constraint
type Val interface {
string | bool
}
// with generic Val field, instantiate like Flag[string]
// NOTE: struct inheritance would be easier, but Flag[bool] is much cooler than FlagBool.
// and actually more readable for the initOpts function, which serves as documentation.
// so the complexity seems to be all paid up front here in this pkg.
type Flag[T Val] struct {
type String struct {
Long string
Short string
Val T
Val string
Help string
}
// generic Flag validity check
// NOTE: you cannot define a method on an instantiated type, only the generic
// https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/1n6xasx/comment/nc3dbhd/
func (f Flag[Val]) IsSet() bool {
// must do this weird dance: convert to empty interface, then cast:
switch any(f.Val).(type) {
case string:
return any(f.Val).(string) != ""
case bool:
return any(f.Val).(bool)
default:
return false
}
type Bool struct {
Long string
Short string
Val bool
Help string
}
func (f Arg) IsSet() bool {
func (f *Arg) Set(arg string) {
f.Val = arg
}
func (f *Arg) Valid(args []string, i int) bool {
return true
}
func (f *Arg) Match(arg string, i, j int) bool {
return i == j && !hasDashPrefix(arg)
}
func (f *Arg) IsSet() bool {
return f.Val != ""
}
func HasDashPrefix(s string) bool {
func (f *Arg) IsHelp() bool {
return false
}
func (f *Arg) MaybeIncrement(i int) int {
return i
}
func (f *String) Set(arg string) {
f.Val = arg
}
func (f *String) Valid(args []string, i int) bool {
return !missingValue(args, i)
}
func (f *String) MaybeIncrement(i int) int {
return i + 1
}
func (f *String) Match(arg string, _, _ int) bool {
return arg == f.Long || arg == f.Short
}
func (f *String) IsSet() bool {
return f.Val != ""
}
func (f *String) IsHelp() bool {
return false
}
func (f *Bool) Set(arg string) {
f.Val = true
}
func (f *Bool) Match(arg string, _, _ int) bool {
return arg == f.Long || arg == f.Short
}
func (f *Bool) Valid(args []string, i int) bool {
return true
}
func (f *Bool) MaybeIncrement(i int) int {
return i
}
func (f *Bool) IsSet() bool {
return f.Val
}
func (f *Bool) IsHelp() bool {
return f.Long == "--help"
}
func hasDashPrefix(s string) bool {
return strings.HasPrefix(s, "-")
}
// check for non-dashed value ahead in the args slice
func missingValue(args []string, i int) bool {
return i+1 == len(args) || HasDashPrefix(args[i+1])
return i+1 == len(args) || hasDashPrefix(args[i+1])
}
// if no value ahead in the args, print error and exit
func validValueOrExit(sub cmd.Subcommand, args []string, i int) {
if missingValue(args, i) {
log.Printf("um %s: %s needs a value assignment\n", sub, args[i])
log.Fatal("try: um [cmd] --help")
}
}
// 1. validate a Flag[string] by looking ahead in args, if missing, os.Exit(1)
// 2. increment the i to skip that value and return
// 3. fetch that value and return
func ValidateIncrementFetchOrExit(sub cmd.Subcommand, args []string, i int) (int, string) {
validValueOrExit(sub, args, i)
return i + 1, args[i+1]
}
func HelpRequired(sub cmd.Subcommand, long string) {
log.Printf("um %s: %s is required", sub, long)
}
func HelpInvalidArg(sub cmd.Subcommand, arg string) {
log.Printf("um %s: invalid argument: %s", sub, arg)
}
// print out help string by reflecting over fields of provided opts struct
// and os.Exit(0)
func Help(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, opts any) {
v := reflect.ValueOf(opts)
if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
v = v.Elem()
}
t := v.Type()
// everything should go to either stderr or stdout:
w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stderr, 0, 0, 3, ' ', 0)
positional := ""
for i := 0; i < v.NumField(); i++ {
field := t.Field(i)
value := v.Field(i)
switch value.Interface().(type) {
case Arg:
positional += fmt.Sprintf(" [%s]", strings.ToLower(field.Name))
fmt.Fprintf(w, "[%v]\tstring\t%v\n", strings.ToLower(field.Name), value.FieldByName("Help"))
case Flag[string], Flag[bool]:
if field.Name != "Help" {
positional += fmt.Sprintf(" [%s]", value.FieldByName("Long"))
}
fmt.Fprintf(w, "%v | %v\t%v\t%v\n",
value.FieldByName("Long"),
value.FieldByName("Short"),
value.FieldByName("Val").Type(),
value.FieldByName("Help"),
)
}
}
log.Printf("um %s%s\n\n", sub, positional)
log.Printf("%s\n\n", summary)
w.Flush()
os.Exit(0)
}
// parse the commandline args
//
// reflect on the incoming opts struct filled out with flags.Arg, flags.Flag[bool], flags.Flag[string]
// and fill their "Val" field appropriately.
// expand incoming opts struct into a []Flag
//
// WARN: incoming opts must be a pointer!
// WORB: opts struct must list its Arg types first and in expected order
// NOTE: uglier than the pretty switch statements I had per cmd, but much more convenient.
func ParseArgs(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, args []string, opts any) {
// immediately get the underlying value of the incoming pointer:
func expandOpts(opts any) []Flag {
flags := []Flag{}
v := reflect.ValueOf(opts)
if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
v = v.Elem()
@ -143,52 +136,50 @@ func ParseArgs(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, args []string, opts any) {
if v.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
log.Fatalf("%s needs an underlying struct: %#v", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, opts)
}
// for all args, iterate through all opts fields and reflect on type
argloop:
for i := 0; i < len(args); i++ {
arg := args[i]
for j := 0; j < v.NumField(); j++ {
field := v.Field(j)
if field.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
log.Fatalf("%s needs a struct of flag types: %#v is type: %s", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, field, field.Kind())
log.Fatalf("%s needs a struct: %s", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, field.Kind())
}
val := field.FieldByName("Val")
// NORT: FieldByName().String() won't panic if not present, as with Arg type, just prints "<invalid Value>"
long := field.FieldByName("Long").String()
short := field.FieldByName("Short").String()
if !val.CanSet() {
log.Fatalf("%s failed to set flag value: %#v", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, field)
if !field.CanAddr() {
log.Fatalf("%s needs an addressable type: %s", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, field.Type())
}
switch field.Interface().(type) {
case Arg:
// NOTE: we assume the opts struct lists its Arg types first and in order
if j == i && !HasDashPrefix(arg) {
val.SetString(arg)
continue argloop
// NOTE: Addr() gets the underlying address:
if f, ok := field.Addr().Interface().(Flag); ok {
flags = append(flags, f)
} else {
log.Fatalf("%s needs a []Flag interface: %s", INTERNAL_ERR_PREFIX, field.Type())
}
case Flag[bool]:
if arg == long || arg == short {
val.SetBool(true)
if long == "--help" {
}
return flags
}
// internal for type safety testing
func parseArgsInternal(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, args []string, opts any, flags []Flag) {
argloop:
for i := 0; i < len(args); i++ {
arg := args[i]
for j, f := range flags {
if f.Match(arg, i, j) {
if f.IsHelp() {
Help(sub, summary, opts)
}
if !f.Valid(args, i) {
HelpMissingAssignment(sub, arg)
}
i = f.MaybeIncrement(i)
f.Set(args[i])
continue argloop
}
case Flag[string]:
if arg == long || arg == short {
fetch := ""
i, fetch = ValidateIncrementFetchOrExit(sub, args, i)
val.SetString(fetch)
continue argloop
}
default:
log.Fatalf("um internal err: unrecognized flag type in opts struct: %#v", field)
}
}
// BLAK: if we didn't skip ahead, arg didn't match:
// NOTE: if we didn't skip ahead, arg didn't match:
HelpInvalidArg(sub, arg)
Help(sub, summary, opts)
}
}
// assign values of args to opts struct using Flag interface methods
func ParseArgs(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, args []string, opts any) {
flags := expandOpts(opts)
parseArgsInternal(sub, summary, args, opts, flags)
}

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@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
package flags
import (
"testing"
"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
)
const (
CMD = "TEST"
SUMMARY = "SUMMARY"
)
type options struct {
Descriptor Arg
Tags Arg
Source String
Write Bool
Help Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
Arg{"", "midfix file descriptor"},
Arg{"", "tags to add to new file"},
String{"--source", "-s", "", "path to source list. reads from stdin if omitted."},
Bool{"--write", "-w", false, "write sorted list back to --key file"},
Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}
func TestParseArgsInternal(t *testing.T) {
flags := []Flag{
&Arg{"", "midfix file descriptor"},
&Arg{"", "tags to add to new file"},
&String{"--source", "-s", "", "path to source list. reads from stdin if omitted."},
&Bool{"--write", "-w", false, "write sorted list back to --key file"},
&Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
args := []string{"--source", "foo"}
parseArgsInternal(CMD, SUMMARY, args, initOpts(), flags)
assert.False(t, flags[0].IsSet())
assert.False(t, flags[0].IsHelp())
assert.True(t, flags[2].IsSet())
assert.True(t, flags[4].IsHelp())
}
// TODO: return errors from Help routines and print at top level, so I can test those cases
func TestParseArgsString(t *testing.T) {
args := []string{"--source", "foo"}
opts := initOpts()
ParseArgs(CMD, SUMMARY, args, &opts)
assert.Equal(t, opts.Source.Val, "foo")
}
func TestParseArgs(t *testing.T) {
opts := initOpts()
cases := []struct {
name string
args []string
stringVal *string
stringWant string
boolVal *bool
boolWant bool
}{
{"arg", []string{"bar"}, &opts.Descriptor.Val, "bar", nil, false},
{"arg arg", []string{"bar", "foo"}, &opts.Tags.Val, "foo", nil, false},
{"--bool", []string{"--write"}, nil, "", &opts.Write.Val, true},
{"arg --bool", []string{"foo", "--write"}, &opts.Descriptor.Val, "foo", &opts.Write.Val, true},
{"--flag val", []string{"--source", "foo"}, &opts.Source.Val, "foo", nil, false},
}
for _, tc := range cases {
t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
ParseArgs(CMD, SUMMARY, tc.args, &opts)
if tc.boolVal != nil {
assert.True(t, *tc.boolVal)
}
if tc.stringVal != nil {
assert.Equal(t, *tc.stringVal, tc.stringWant)
}
})
}
}

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@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
package flags
import (
"fmt"
"log"
"os"
"reflect"
"strings"
"text/tabwriter"
"github.com/brtholomy/um/go/cmd"
)
func HelpRequired(sub cmd.Subcommand, long string) {
log.Printf("um %s: %s is required", sub, long)
}
func HelpInvalidArg(sub cmd.Subcommand, arg string) {
log.Printf("um %s: invalid argument: %s", sub, arg)
}
func HelpMissingAssignment(sub cmd.Subcommand, arg string) {
log.Printf("um %s: %s needs a value assignment\n", sub, arg)
log.Fatal("try: um [cmd] --help")
}
// print out help string by reflecting over fields of provided opts struct
// and os.Exit(0)
func Help(sub cmd.Subcommand, summary string, opts any) {
v := reflect.ValueOf(opts)
if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
v = v.Elem()
}
t := v.Type()
// everything should go to either stderr or stdout:
w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stderr, 0, 0, 3, ' ', 0)
positional := ""
for i := 0; i < v.NumField(); i++ {
field := t.Field(i)
value := v.Field(i)
switch value.Interface().(type) {
case Arg:
positional += fmt.Sprintf(" [%s]", strings.ToLower(field.Name))
fmt.Fprintf(w, "[%v]\tstring\t%v\n", strings.ToLower(field.Name), value.FieldByName("Help"))
case String, Bool:
if field.Name != "Help" {
positional += fmt.Sprintf(" [%s]", value.FieldByName("Long"))
}
fmt.Fprintf(w, "%v | %v\t%v\t%v\n",
value.FieldByName("Long"),
value.FieldByName("Short"),
value.FieldByName("Val").Type(),
value.FieldByName("Help"),
)
}
}
log.Printf("um %s%s\n\n", sub, positional)
log.Printf("%s\n\n", summary)
w.Flush()
os.Exit(0)
}

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@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ const (
)
type options struct {
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}

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@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ const (
type options struct {
Filename flags.Arg
Descriptor flags.Arg
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Arg{"", "old filename"},
flags.Arg{"", "new descriptor"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}

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@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ var fileRegexp *regexp.Regexp = regexp.MustCompile(FILE_REGEXP)
type options struct {
Descriptor flags.Arg
Tags flags.Arg
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Arg{"", "midfix file descriptor"},
flags.Arg{"", "tags to add to new file"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}

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@ -18,18 +18,18 @@ const (
)
type options struct {
Source flags.Flag[string]
Key flags.Flag[string]
Write flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Source flags.String
Key flags.String
Write flags.Bool
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Flag[string]{"--source", "-s", "", "path to source list. reads from stdin if omitted."},
flags.Flag[string]{"--key", "-k", "", "path to sort key"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--write", "-w", false, "write sorted list back to --key file"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.String{"--source", "-s", "", "path to source list. reads from stdin if omitted."},
flags.String{"--key", "-k", "", "path to sort key"},
flags.Bool{"--write", "-w", false, "write sorted list back to --key file"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}

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@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ const (
type options struct {
Query flags.Arg
Date flags.Flag[string]
Invert flags.Flag[bool]
Verbose flags.Flag[bool]
Help flags.Flag[bool]
Date flags.String
Invert flags.Bool
Verbose flags.Bool
Help flags.Bool
}
func initOpts() options {
return options{
flags.Arg{"", "tag query: understands intersection '+' and union ','"},
flags.Flag[string]{"--date", "-d", "", "date range in ISO 8601: YYYY.MM.DD[-YYYY.MM.DD]"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--invert", "-i", false, "invert match"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--verbose", "-v", false, "print a verbose summary"},
flags.Flag[bool]{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
flags.String{"--date", "-d", "", "date range in ISO 8601: YYYY.MM.DD[-YYYY.MM.DD]"},
flags.Bool{"--invert", "-i", false, "invert match"},
flags.Bool{"--verbose", "-v", false, "print a verbose summary"},
flags.Bool{"--help", "-h", false, "show help"},
}
}