Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 19:45:50 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel configuration/compilation tool Message-ID: <199508130245.TAA08220@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199508130015.TAA09678@bonkers.taronga.com> from "Peter da Silva" at Aug 12, 95 07:15:40 pm
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> > In article <199508010417.VAA04479@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>, > Rodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> wrote: > >getopts helped, but it is just too primative, offers no data type checking, > >causes _tons_ of duplicated code, etc. > > "Parseargs" by Eric Allman, and modified by myself and Brad Appleton of > Harris, does an excellent job. It also lets you write commands that use > unix-style options for UNIX systems, dos style options for DOS systems, > amiga style options (which are like DD's) for Amiga systems, and VMS > style options for VMS systems, depending on which version of the library > you link with. It also generates usage messages at three levels of verbosity. > > Anyone want to see the code? YES! I do! -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD
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