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Ted Horst writes in psa-members@python.org: This is a patch that Bill Bummgarner did for 1.4 that hasn't made its way into the distribution yet. This is important if you want to use the ObjC module.
author Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
date Mon, 24 Aug 1998 14:15:44 +0000
parents f39bee3ff22b
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>

#define bool	int
#ifndef TRUE
#define TRUE	1
#endif
#ifndef FALSE
#define FALSE	0
#endif

bool    opterr = TRUE;          /* generate error messages */
int     optind = 1;             /* index into argv array   */
char *  optarg = NULL;          /* optional argument       */


int getopt(argc,argv,optstring)
int argc; 
char *argv[]; 
char optstring[];
{
	static   char *opt_ptr = "";
	register char *ptr;
			 int   option;

	if (*opt_ptr == '\0') {

		if (optind >= argc || argv[optind][0] != '-')
			return -1;

		else if (strcmp(argv[optind], "--") == 0) {
			++optind;
			return -1;
		}

		opt_ptr = &argv[optind++][1]; 
	}

	if ( (option = *opt_ptr++) == '\0')
	  return -1;
	
	if ((ptr = strchr(optstring, option)) == NULL) {
		if (opterr)
			fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: -%c\n", option);

		return '?';
	}

	if (*(ptr + 1) == ':') {
		if (*opt_ptr != '\0') {
			optarg  = opt_ptr;
			opt_ptr = "";
		}

		else {
			if (optind >= argc) {
				if (opterr)
					fprintf(stderr,
			    "Argument expected for the -%c option\n", option);
				return '?';
			}

			optarg = argv[optind++];
		}
	}

	return option;
}