class Samovar::Flags

Represents a collection of flag alternatives for an option.

Flags parse text like ‘-f/–flag <value>` into individual flag parsers.

Public Class Methods

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 14
def initialize(text)
        @text = text
        
        @ordered = text.split(/\s+\|\s+/).map{|part| Flag.parse(part)}
end

Initialize a new flags parser.

@parameter text [String] The flags specification string (e.g., ‘-f/–flag <value>`).

Public Instance Methods

boolean? ()

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 37
def boolean?
        @ordered.count == 1 and @ordered.first.boolean?
end

Whether this flag should have a true/false value if not specified otherwise.

@returns [Boolean] True if this is a boolean flag.

count ()

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 44
def count
        return @ordered.count
end

The number of flag alternatives.

@returns [Integer] The count of flags.

each (&block)

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 23
def each(&block)
        @ordered.each(&block)
end

Iterate over each flag.

@yields {|flag| …} Each flag in the collection.

first ()

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 30
def first
        @ordered.first
end

Get the first flag.

@returns [Flag] The first flag.

parse (input)

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 59
def parse(input)
        @ordered.each do |flag|
                result = flag.parse(input)
                if result != nil
                        return result
                end
        end
        
        return nil
end

Parse a flag from the input.

@parameter input [Array(String)] The command-line arguments. @returns [Object | Nil] The parsed value, or nil if no match.

to_s ()

Source

# File vendor/bundle/ruby/4.0.0/gems/samovar-2.4.1/lib/samovar/flags.rb, line 51
def to_s
        "[#{@ordered.join(' | ')}]"
end

Generate a string representation for usage output.

@returns [String] The usage string.