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+;;; Click --- Command Line Interface Creation Kit for GNU Guile
+;;; Copyright © 2021 Javier Sancho <jsf@jsancho.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of Click.
+;;;
+;;; Click is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+;;; (at your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; Click is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+;;; General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with Click. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+(define-module (click args)
+ #:use-module (ice-9 getopt-long)
+ #:use-module (ice-9 readline)
+ #:use-module (click util)
+ #:export (get-option-default-value
+ get-values
+ parse-args))
+
+
+(define (parse-args args click-option-spec)
+ "Parse args using an option-spec click formatted"
+ (let ((values (getopt-long args
+ (getopt-long-option-spec click-option-spec)
+ #:stop-at-first-non-option #t)))
+ values))
+
+
+(define (get-values option-spec values)
+ "Return an associated list with values for all the options in option-spec"
+ (cond ((null? option-spec)
+ '())
+ (else
+ (let* ((option (car option-spec))
+ (option-name (car option))
+ (value (get-normalized-value values option option-name)))
+ (cons (cons option-name value)
+ (get-values (cdr option-spec) values))))))
+
+
+(define (get-normalized-value values option option-name)
+ "Get value for option, converting from string to the appropriate value"
+ (let ((convert-proc (assoc-ref (option-type option) 'convert))
+ (value (option-ref values option-name #f)))
+ (cond ((and value (not (option-property option 'flag)))
+ (convert-proc value))
+ (value
+ value)
+ (else
+ (get-option-default-value option)))))
+
+
+(define* (get-option-default-value option #:optional (no-prompt #f))
+ "Get default value for option, asking user if prompt property is set"
+ (let ((default (option-property option 'default)))
+ (if (not default)
+ (let ((prompt (option-property option 'prompt)))
+ (if prompt
+ (readline (format #f "~a: " prompt))
+ default))
+ default)))