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/*
  CLAW - a C++ Library Absolutely Wonderful

  CLAW is a free library without any particular aim but being useful to 
  anyone.

  Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Julien Jorge

  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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*/
#ifndef __CLAW_ARGUMENTS_HPP__
#define __CLAW_ARGUMENTS_HPP__

#include <string>
#include <map>
#include <claw/ordered_set.hpp>

namespace claw
{
  class arguments
  {
  private:
    typedef
    std::map< std::string, std::list<std::string> > valued_arguments_map;

  public:
    arguments();
    explicit arguments( const std::string& prog_name );
    arguments( int& argc, char** &argv );
    arguments( int& argc, char** &argv,
               const claw::math::ordered_set<std::string>& allowed );

    void parse( int& argc, char** &argv );
    void parse( int& argc, char** &argv,
                const claw::math::ordered_set<std::string>& allowed );

    bool has_value( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    bool only_integer_values( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    bool only_real_values( const std::string& arg_name ) const;

    const std::string& get_program_name() const;

    bool get_bool( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    int get_integer( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    double get_real( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    const std::string& get_string( const std::string& arg_name ) const;

    std::list<int> get_all_of_integer( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    std::list<double> get_all_of_real( const std::string& arg_name ) const;
    std::list<std::string>
    get_all_of_string( const std::string& arg_name ) const;

    void add_argument( const std::string& arg );

  private:
    void parse( int& argc, char** &argv, bool always_allowed,
                const claw::math::ordered_set<std::string>& allowed );
    bool split_argument
    ( const std::string& arg, std::string& name, std::string& value ) const;

    void remove_null_arguments( int& argc, char** &argv ) const;

    void process_boolean
    ( char* &arg, bool always_allowed,
      const claw::math::ordered_set<std::string>& allowed );

  private:
    std::string m_program_name;

    claw::math::ordered_set<std::string> m_flags;

    valued_arguments_map m_pairs;

  }; // class arguments
} // namespace claw

#endif // __CLAW_ARGUMENTS_HPP__