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%%%-------------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @author Juan Jose Comellas <juanjo@comellas.org>
%%% @copyright (C) 2009 Juan Jose Comellas
%%% @doc Parses command line options with a format similar to that of GNU getopt.
%%% @end
%%%
%%% This source file is subject to the New BSD License. You should have received
%%% a copy of the New BSD license with this software. If not, it can be
%%% retrieved from: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
%%%-------------------------------------------------------------------
-module(weatherreport_getopt).
-author('juanjo@comellas.org').
-export([parse/2, usage/2, usage/3, usage/4]).
-export_type([
arg_type/0,
arg_value/0,
arg_spec/0,
simple_option/0,
compound_option/0,
option/0,
option_spec/0
]).
-define(TAB_LENGTH, 8).
%% Indentation of the help messages in number of tabs.
-define(INDENTATION, 3).
%% Position of each field in the option specification tuple.
-define(OPT_NAME, 1).
-define(OPT_SHORT, 2).
-define(OPT_LONG, 3).
-define(OPT_ARG, 4).
-define(OPT_HELP, 5).
-define(IS_OPT_SPEC(Opt), (tuple_size(Opt) =:= ?OPT_HELP)).
%% Atom indicating the data type that an argument can be converted to.
-type arg_type() :: 'atom' | 'binary' | 'boolean' | 'float' | 'integer' | 'string'.
%% Data type that an argument can be converted to.
-type arg_value() :: atom() | binary() | boolean() | float() | integer() | string().
%% Argument specification.
-type arg_spec() :: arg_type() | {arg_type(), arg_value()} | undefined.
%% Option type and optional default argument.
-type simple_option() :: atom().
-type compound_option() :: {atom(), arg_value()}.
-type option() :: simple_option() | compound_option().
%% Command line option specification.
-type option_spec() :: {
Name :: atom(),
Short :: char() | undefined,
Long :: string() | undefined,
ArgSpec :: arg_spec(),
Help :: string() | undefined
}.
%% Output streams
-type output_stream() :: 'standard_io' | 'standard_error'.
%% @doc Parse the command line options and arguments returning a list of tuples
%% and/or atoms using the Erlang convention for sending options to a
%% function.
-spec parse([option_spec()], string() | [string()]) ->
{ok, {[option()], [string()]}} | {error, {Reason :: atom(), Data :: any()}}.
parse(OptSpecList, CmdLine) ->
try
Args =
if
is_integer(hd(CmdLine)) ->
string:tokens(CmdLine, " \t\n");
true ->
CmdLine
end,
parse(OptSpecList, [], [], 0, Args)
catch
throw:{error, {_Reason, _Data}} = Error ->
Error
end.
-spec parse([option_spec()], [option()], [string()], integer(), [string()]) ->
{ok, {[option()], [string()]}}.
%% Process the option terminator.
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, _ArgPos, ["--" | Tail]) ->
%% Any argument present after the terminator is not considered an option.
{ok, {lists:reverse(append_default_options(OptSpecList, OptAcc)), lists:reverse(ArgAcc, Tail)}};
%% Process long options.
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, ["--" ++ OptArg = OptStr | Tail]) ->
parse_long_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Tail, OptStr, OptArg);
%% Process short options.
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, ["-" ++ ([_Char | _] = OptArg) = OptStr | Tail]) ->
parse_short_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Tail, OptStr, OptArg);
%% Process non-option arguments.
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, [Arg | Tail]) ->
case find_non_option_arg(OptSpecList, ArgPos) of
{value, OptSpec} when ?IS_OPT_SPEC(OptSpec) ->
parse(OptSpecList, add_option_with_arg(OptSpec, Arg, OptAcc), ArgAcc, ArgPos + 1, Tail);
false ->
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, [Arg | ArgAcc], ArgPos, Tail)
end;
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, _ArgPos, []) ->
%% Once we have completed gathering the options we add the ones that were
%% not present but had default arguments in the specification.
{ok, {lists:reverse(append_default_options(OptSpecList, OptAcc)), lists:reverse(ArgAcc)}}.
%% @doc Parse a long option, add it to the option accumulator and continue
%% parsing the rest of the arguments recursively.
%% A long option can have the following syntax:
%% --foo Single option 'foo', no argument
%% --foo=bar Single option 'foo', argument "bar"
%% --foo bar Single option 'foo', argument "bar"
-spec parse_long_option(
[option_spec()], [option()], [string()], integer(), [string()], string(), string()
) ->
{ok, {[option()], [string()]}}.
parse_long_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, OptArg) ->
case split_assigned_arg(OptArg) of
{Long, Arg} ->
%% Get option that has its argument within the same string
%% separated by an equal ('=') character (e.g. "--port=1000").
parse_long_option_assigned_arg(
OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, Long, Arg
);
Long ->
case lists:keyfind(Long, ?OPT_LONG, OptSpecList) of
{Name, _Short, Long, undefined, _Help} ->
parse(OptSpecList, [Name | OptAcc], ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args);
{_Name, _Short, Long, _ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec ->
%% The option argument string is empty, but the option requires
%% an argument, so we look into the next string in the list.
%% e.g ["--port", "1000"]
parse_long_option_next_arg(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptSpec);
false ->
throw({error, {invalid_option, OptStr}})
end
end.
%% @doc Parse an option where the argument is 'assigned' in the same string using
%% the '=' character, add it to the option accumulator and continue parsing the
%% rest of the arguments recursively. This syntax is only valid for long options.
-spec parse_long_option_assigned_arg(
[option_spec()],
[option()],
[string()],
integer(),
[string()],
string(),
string(),
string()
) ->
{ok, {[option()], [string()]}}.
parse_long_option_assigned_arg(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, Long, Arg) ->
case lists:keyfind(Long, ?OPT_LONG, OptSpecList) of
{_Name, _Short, Long, ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec ->
case ArgSpec of
undefined ->
throw({error, {invalid_option_arg, OptStr}});
_ ->
parse(
OptSpecList,
add_option_with_assigned_arg(OptSpec, Arg, OptAcc),
ArgAcc,
ArgPos,
Args
)
end;
false ->
throw({error, {invalid_option, OptStr}})
end.
%% @doc Split an option string that may contain an option with its argument
%% separated by an equal ('=') character (e.g. "port=1000").
-spec split_assigned_arg(string()) -> {Name :: string(), Arg :: string()} | string().
split_assigned_arg(OptStr) ->
split_assigned_arg(OptStr, OptStr, []).
split_assigned_arg(_OptStr, "=" ++ Tail, Acc) ->
{lists:reverse(Acc), Tail};
split_assigned_arg(OptStr, [Char | Tail], Acc) ->
split_assigned_arg(OptStr, Tail, [Char | Acc]);
split_assigned_arg(OptStr, [], _Acc) ->
OptStr.
%% @doc Retrieve the argument for an option from the next string in the list of
%% command-line parameters or set the value of the argument from the argument
%% specification (for boolean and integer arguments), if possible.
parse_long_option_next_arg(
OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, {Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec
) ->
ArgSpecType = arg_spec_type(ArgSpec),
case Args =:= [] orelse is_implicit_arg(ArgSpecType, hd(Args)) of
true ->
parse(OptSpecList, add_option_with_implicit_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc), ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args);
false ->
[Arg | Tail] = Args,
try
parse(
OptSpecList, [{Name, to_type(ArgSpecType, Arg)} | OptAcc], ArgAcc, ArgPos, Tail
)
catch
error:_ ->
throw({error, {invalid_option_arg, {Name, Arg}}})
end
end.
%% @doc Parse a short option, add it to the option accumulator and continue
%% parsing the rest of the arguments recursively.
%% A short option can have the following syntax:
%% -a Single option 'a', no argument or implicit boolean argument
%% -a foo Single option 'a', argument "foo"
%% -afoo Single option 'a', argument "foo"
%% -abc Multiple options: 'a'; 'b'; 'c'
%% -bcafoo Multiple options: 'b'; 'c'; 'a' with argument "foo"
%% -aaa Multiple repetitions of option 'a' (only valid for options with integer arguments)
-spec parse_short_option(
[option_spec()], [option()], [string()], integer(), [string()], string(), string()
) ->
{ok, {[option()], [string()]}}.
parse_short_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, OptArg) ->
parse_short_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, first, OptArg).
parse_short_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, OptPos, [Short | Arg]) ->
case lists:keyfind(Short, ?OPT_SHORT, OptSpecList) of
{Name, Short, _Long, undefined, _Help} ->
parse_short_option(
OptSpecList, [Name | OptAcc], ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, first, Arg
);
{_Name, Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec ->
%% The option has a specification, so it requires an argument.
case Arg of
[] ->
%% The option argument string is empty, but the option requires
%% an argument, so we look into the next string in the list.
parse_short_option_next_arg(
OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptSpec, OptPos
);
_ ->
case is_valid_arg(ArgSpec, Arg) of
true ->
parse(
OptSpecList,
add_option_with_arg(OptSpec, Arg, OptAcc),
ArgAcc,
ArgPos,
Args
);
_ ->
NewOptAcc =
case OptPos of
first -> add_option_with_implicit_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc);
_ -> add_option_with_implicit_incrementable_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc)
end,
parse_short_option(
OptSpecList, NewOptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, OptStr, next, Arg
)
end
end;
false ->
throw({error, {invalid_option, OptStr}})
end;
parse_short_option(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args, _OptStr, _OptPos, []) ->
parse(OptSpecList, OptAcc, ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args).
%% @doc Retrieve the argument for an option from the next string in the list of
%% command-line parameters or set the value of the argument from the argument
%% specification (for boolean and integer arguments), if possible.
parse_short_option_next_arg(
OptSpecList,
OptAcc,
ArgAcc,
ArgPos,
Args,
{Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec,
OptPos
) ->
case Args =:= [] orelse is_implicit_arg(ArgSpec, hd(Args)) of
true when OptPos =:= first ->
parse(OptSpecList, add_option_with_implicit_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc), ArgAcc, ArgPos, Args);
true ->
parse(
OptSpecList,
add_option_with_implicit_incrementable_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc),
ArgAcc,
ArgPos,
Args
);
false ->
[Arg | Tail] = Args,
try
parse(OptSpecList, [{Name, to_type(ArgSpec, Arg)} | OptAcc], ArgAcc, ArgPos, Tail)
catch
error:_ ->
throw({error, {invalid_option_arg, {Name, Arg}}})
end
end.
%% @doc Find the option for the discrete argument in position specified in the
%% Pos argument.
-spec find_non_option_arg([option_spec()], integer()) -> {value, option_spec()} | false.
find_non_option_arg([{_Name, undefined, undefined, _ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec | _Tail], 0) ->
{value, OptSpec};
find_non_option_arg([{_Name, undefined, undefined, _ArgSpec, _Help} | Tail], Pos) ->
find_non_option_arg(Tail, Pos - 1);
find_non_option_arg([_Head | Tail], Pos) ->
find_non_option_arg(Tail, Pos);
find_non_option_arg([], _Pos) ->
false.
%% @doc Append options that were not present in the command line arguments with
%% their default arguments.
-spec append_default_options([option_spec()], [option()]) -> [option()].
append_default_options([{Name, _Short, _Long, {_Type, DefaultArg}, _Help} | Tail], OptAcc) ->
append_default_options(
Tail,
case lists:keymember(Name, 1, OptAcc) of
false ->
[{Name, DefaultArg} | OptAcc];
_ ->
OptAcc
end
);
%% For options with no default argument.
append_default_options([_Head | Tail], OptAcc) ->
append_default_options(Tail, OptAcc);
append_default_options([], OptAcc) ->
OptAcc.
%% @doc Add an option with argument converting it to the data type indicated by the
%% argument specification.
-spec add_option_with_arg(option_spec(), string(), [option()]) -> [option()].
add_option_with_arg({Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help} = OptSpec, Arg, OptAcc) ->
case is_valid_arg(ArgSpec, Arg) of
true ->
try
[{Name, to_type(ArgSpec, Arg)} | OptAcc]
catch
error:_ ->
throw({error, {invalid_option_arg, {Name, Arg}}})
end;
false ->
add_option_with_implicit_arg(OptSpec, OptAcc)
end.
%% @doc Add an option with argument that was part of an assignment expression
%% (e.g. "--verbose=3") converting it to the data type indicated by the
%% argument specification.
-spec add_option_with_assigned_arg(option_spec(), string(), [option()]) -> [option()].
add_option_with_assigned_arg({Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help}, Arg, OptAcc) ->
try
[{Name, to_type(ArgSpec, Arg)} | OptAcc]
catch
error:_ ->
throw({error, {invalid_option_arg, {Name, Arg}}})
end.
%% @doc Add an option that required an argument but did not have one. Some data
%% types (boolean, integer) allow implicit or assumed arguments.
-spec add_option_with_implicit_arg(option_spec(), [option()]) -> [option()].
add_option_with_implicit_arg({Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help}, OptAcc) ->
case arg_spec_type(ArgSpec) of
boolean ->
%% Special case for boolean arguments: if there is no argument we
%% set the value to 'true'.
[{Name, true} | OptAcc];
integer ->
%% Special case for integer arguments: if the option had not been set
%% before we set the value to 1. This is needed to support options like
%% "-v" to return something like {verbose, 1}.
[{Name, 1} | OptAcc];
_ ->
throw({error, {missing_option_arg, Name}})
end.
%% @doc Add an option with an implicit or assumed argument.
-spec add_option_with_implicit_incrementable_arg(option_spec() | arg_spec(), [option()]) ->
[option()].
add_option_with_implicit_incrementable_arg({Name, _Short, _Long, ArgSpec, _Help}, OptAcc) ->
case arg_spec_type(ArgSpec) of
boolean ->
%% Special case for boolean arguments: if there is no argument we
%% set the value to 'true'.
[{Name, true} | OptAcc];
integer ->
%% Special case for integer arguments: if the option had not been set
%% before we set the value to 1; if not we increment the previous value
%% the option had. This is needed to support options like "-vvv" to
%% return something like {verbose, 3}.
case OptAcc of
[{Name, Count} | Tail] ->
[{Name, Count + 1} | Tail];
_ ->
[{Name, 1} | OptAcc]
end;
_ ->
throw({error, {missing_option_arg, Name}})
end.
%% @doc Retrieve the data type form an argument specification.
-spec arg_spec_type(arg_spec()) -> arg_type() | undefined.
arg_spec_type({Type, _DefaultArg}) ->
Type;
arg_spec_type(Type) when is_atom(Type) ->
Type.
%% @doc Convert an argument string to its corresponding data type.
-spec to_type(arg_spec() | arg_type(), string()) -> arg_value().
to_type({Type, _DefaultArg}, Arg) ->
to_type(Type, Arg);
to_type(binary, Arg) ->
list_to_binary(Arg);
to_type(atom, Arg) ->
list_to_atom(Arg);
to_type(integer, Arg) ->
list_to_integer(Arg);
to_type(float, Arg) ->
list_to_float(Arg);
to_type(boolean, Arg) ->
LowerArg = string:to_lower(Arg),
case is_arg_true(LowerArg) of
true ->
true;
_ ->
case is_arg_false(LowerArg) of
true ->
false;
false ->
erlang:error(badarg)
end
end;
to_type(_Type, Arg) ->
Arg.
-spec is_arg_true(string()) -> boolean().
is_arg_true(Arg) ->
(Arg =:= "true") orelse (Arg =:= "t") orelse
(Arg =:= "yes") orelse (Arg =:= "y") orelse
(Arg =:= "on") orelse (Arg =:= "enabled") orelse
(Arg =:= "1").
-spec is_arg_false(string()) -> boolean().
is_arg_false(Arg) ->
(Arg =:= "false") orelse (Arg =:= "f") orelse
(Arg =:= "no") orelse (Arg =:= "n") orelse
(Arg =:= "off") orelse (Arg =:= "disabled") orelse
(Arg =:= "0").
-spec is_valid_arg(arg_spec(), nonempty_string()) -> boolean().
is_valid_arg({Type, _DefaultArg}, Arg) ->
is_valid_arg(Type, Arg);
is_valid_arg(boolean, Arg) ->
is_boolean_arg(Arg);
is_valid_arg(integer, Arg) ->
is_non_neg_integer_arg(Arg);
is_valid_arg(float, Arg) ->
is_non_neg_float_arg(Arg);
is_valid_arg(_Type, _Arg) ->
true.
-spec is_implicit_arg(arg_spec(), nonempty_string()) -> boolean().
is_implicit_arg({Type, _DefaultArg}, Arg) ->
is_implicit_arg(Type, Arg);
is_implicit_arg(boolean, Arg) ->
not is_boolean_arg(Arg);
is_implicit_arg(integer, Arg) ->
not is_integer_arg(Arg);
is_implicit_arg(_Type, _Arg) ->
false.
-spec is_boolean_arg(string()) -> boolean().
is_boolean_arg(Arg) ->
LowerArg = string:to_lower(Arg),
is_arg_true(LowerArg) orelse is_arg_false(LowerArg).
-spec is_integer_arg(string()) -> boolean().
is_integer_arg("-" ++ Tail) ->
is_non_neg_integer_arg(Tail);
is_integer_arg(Arg) ->
is_non_neg_integer_arg(Arg).
-spec is_non_neg_integer_arg(string()) -> boolean().
is_non_neg_integer_arg([Head | Tail]) when Head >= $0, Head =< $9 ->
is_non_neg_integer_arg(Tail);
is_non_neg_integer_arg([_Head | _Tail]) ->
false;
is_non_neg_integer_arg([]) ->
true.
-spec is_non_neg_float_arg(string()) -> boolean().
is_non_neg_float_arg([Head | Tail]) when (Head >= $0 andalso Head =< $9) orelse Head =:= $. ->
is_non_neg_float_arg(Tail);
is_non_neg_float_arg([_Head | _Tail]) ->
false;
is_non_neg_float_arg([]) ->
true.
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program.
-spec usage([option_spec()], string()) -> ok.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName) ->
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, standard_error).
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error or standard_io indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program.
-spec usage([option_spec()], string(), output_stream() | string()) -> ok.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, OutputStream) when is_atom(OutputStream) ->
io:format(
OutputStream,
"Usage: ~s~s~n~n~s~n",
[ProgramName, usage_cmd_line(OptSpecList), usage_options(OptSpecList)]
);
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program. The CmdLineTail argument
%% is a string that is added to the end of the usage command line.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail) ->
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail, standard_error).
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error or standard_io indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program. The CmdLineTail argument
%% is a string that is added to the end of the usage command line.
-spec usage([option_spec()], string(), string(), output_stream() | [{string(), string()}]) -> ok.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail, OutputStream) when is_atom(OutputStream) ->
io:format(
OutputStream,
"Usage: ~s~s ~s~n~n~s~n",
[ProgramName, usage_cmd_line(OptSpecList), CmdLineTail, usage_options(OptSpecList)]
);
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program. The CmdLineTail and OptionsTail
%% arguments are a string that is added to the end of the usage command line
%% and a list of tuples that are added to the end of the options' help lines.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail, OptionsTail) ->
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail, OptionsTail, standard_error).
%% @doc Show a message on standard_error or standard_io indicating the command line options and
%% arguments that are supported by the program. The CmdLineTail and OptionsTail
%% arguments are a string that is added to the end of the usage command line
%% and a list of tuples that are added to the end of the options' help lines.
-spec usage([option_spec()], string(), string(), [{string(), string()}], output_stream()) -> ok.
usage(OptSpecList, ProgramName, CmdLineTail, OptionsTail, OutputStream) ->
UsageOptions = lists:foldl(
fun({Prefix, Help}, Acc) ->
add_option_help(Prefix, Help, Acc)
end,
usage_options_reverse(OptSpecList, []),
OptionsTail
),
io:format(
OutputStream,
"Usage: ~s~s ~s~n~n~s~n",
[
ProgramName,
usage_cmd_line(OptSpecList),
CmdLineTail,
lists:flatten(lists:reverse(UsageOptions))
]
).
%% @doc Return a string with the syntax for the command line options and
%% arguments.
-spec usage_cmd_line([option_spec()]) -> string().
usage_cmd_line(OptSpecList) ->
usage_cmd_line(OptSpecList, []).
usage_cmd_line([{Name, Short, Long, ArgSpec, _Help} | Tail], Acc) ->
CmdLine =
case ArgSpec of
undefined ->
if
%% For options with short form and no argument.
Short =/= undefined ->
[$\s, $[, $-, Short, $]];
%% For options with only long form and no argument.
Long =/= undefined ->
[$\s, $[, $-, $-, Long, $]];
true ->
[]
end;
_ ->
if
%% For options with short form and argument.
Short =/= undefined ->
[$\s, $[, $-, Short, $\s, $<, atom_to_list(Name), $>, $]];
%% For options with only long form and argument.
Long =/= undefined ->
[$\s, $[, $-, $-, Long, $\s, $<, atom_to_list(Name), $>, $]];
%% For options with neither short nor long form and argument.
true ->
[$\s, $<, atom_to_list(Name), $>]
end
end,
usage_cmd_line(Tail, [CmdLine | Acc]);
usage_cmd_line([], Acc) ->
lists:flatten(lists:reverse(Acc)).
%% @doc Return a string with the help message for each of the options and
%% arguments.
-spec usage_options([option_spec()]) -> string().
usage_options(OptSpecList) ->
lists:flatten(lists:reverse(usage_options_reverse(OptSpecList, []))).
usage_options_reverse([{Name, Short, Long, _ArgSpec, Help} | Tail], Acc) ->
Prefix =
case Long of
undefined ->
case Short of
%% Neither short nor long form (non-option argument).
undefined ->
[$<, atom_to_list(Name), $>];
%% Only short form.
_ ->
[$-, Short]
end;
_ ->
case Short of
%% Only long form.
undefined ->
[$-, $- | Long];
%% Both short and long form.
_ ->
[$-, Short, $,, $\s, $-, $- | Long]
end
end,
usage_options_reverse(Tail, add_option_help(Prefix, Help, Acc));
usage_options_reverse([], Acc) ->
Acc.
%% @doc Add the help message corresponding to an option specification to a list
%% with the correct indentation.
-spec add_option_help(Prefix :: string(), Help :: string(), Acc :: string()) -> string().
add_option_help(Prefix, Help, Acc) when is_list(Help), Help =/= [] ->
FlatPrefix = lists:flatten(Prefix),
case ((?INDENTATION * ?TAB_LENGTH) - 2 - length(FlatPrefix)) of
TabSize when TabSize > 0 ->
Tab = lists:duplicate(ceiling(TabSize / ?TAB_LENGTH), $\t),
[[$\s, $\s, FlatPrefix, Tab, Help, $\n] | Acc];
_ ->
% The indentation for the option description is 3 tabs (i.e. 24 characters)
% IMPORTANT: Change the number of tabs below if you change the
% value of the INDENTATION macro.
[[$\t, $\t, $\t, Help, $\n], [$\s, $\s, FlatPrefix, $\n] | Acc]
end;
add_option_help(_Opt, _Prefix, Acc) ->
Acc.
%% @doc Return the smallest integral value not less than the argument.
-spec ceiling(float()) -> integer().
ceiling(X) ->
T = erlang:trunc(X),
case (X - T) of
% Neg when Neg < 0 ->
% T;
Pos when Pos > 0 ->
T + 1;
_ ->
T
end.