cli_parser_example.cpp

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// BSD 3-Clause License
// Copyright (c) 2021-2025, 🍀☀🌕🌥 🌊
// See the LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
 
 
#include <kcenon/common/config/cli_config_parser.h>
 
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
 
using namespace kcenon::common;
using namespace kcenon::common::config;
 
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
    std::cout << "=== CLI Config Parser Example ===\n\n";
 
    // If no arguments provided, demonstrate with simulated args
    if (argc <= 1)
    {
        std::cout << "1. No arguments provided. Demonstrating with simulated args...\n\n";
 
        // Simulate: program --config app.yaml --set thread.pool_size=8 --set logger.level=debug
        std::vector<const char*> sim_args
            = {"cli_parser_example",  "--config",
               "app.yaml",            "--set",
               "thread.pool_size=8",  "--set",
               "logger.level=debug",  "positional_arg"};
 
        auto result
            = cli_config_parser::parse(static_cast<int>(sim_args.size()), const_cast<char**>(sim_args.data()));
 
        if (result.is_err())
        {
            std::cerr << "Parse error: " << result.error().message << "\n";
            return 1;
        }
 
        auto args = result.value();
 
        std::cout << "   Parsed results:\n";
        std::cout << "   Config path: " << (args.config_path.empty() ? "(none)" : args.config_path)
                  << "\n";
        std::cout << "   Show help: " << (args.show_help ? "true" : "false") << "\n";
        std::cout << "   Show version: " << (args.show_version ? "true" : "false") << "\n";
 
        std::cout << "\n   Overrides (" << args.overrides.size() << "):\n";
        for (const auto& [key, value] : args.overrides)
        {
            std::cout << "     " << key << " = " << value << "\n";
        }
 
        std::cout << "\n   Positional args (" << args.positional_args.size() << "):\n";
        for (const auto& arg : args.positional_args)
        {
            std::cout << "     " << arg << "\n";
        }
    }
    else
    {
        // Parse actual command-line arguments
        std::cout << "1. Parsing actual command-line arguments...\n\n";
 
        auto result = cli_config_parser::parse(argc, argv);
        if (result.is_err())
        {
            std::cerr << "Parse error: " << result.error().message << "\n";
            cli_config_parser::print_help(argv[0]);
            return 1;
        }
 
        auto args = result.value();
 
        if (args.show_help)
        {
            cli_config_parser::print_help(argv[0]);
            return 0;
        }
 
        if (args.show_version)
        {
            cli_config_parser::print_version();
            return 0;
        }
 
        std::cout << "   Config path: " << (args.config_path.empty() ? "(none)" : args.config_path)
                  << "\n";
        std::cout << "   Overrides: " << args.overrides.size() << "\n";
        for (const auto& [key, value] : args.overrides)
        {
            std::cout << "     " << key << " = " << value << "\n";
        }
    }
 
    // Show help output format
    std::cout << "\n2. Help output:\n";
    cli_config_parser::print_help("my_application");
 
    std::cout << "\nDone.\n";
    return 0;
}