using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Reflection;
using Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils;
namespace QuantConnect.Configuration
{
///
/// Command Line application parser
///
public static class ApplicationParser
{
///
/// This function will parse args based on options and will show application name, version, help
///
/// The application name to be shown
/// The application description to be shown
/// The application help text
/// The command line arguments
/// The applications command line available options
/// To show help when no command line arguments were provided
/// The user provided options. Key is option name
public static Dictionary Parse(string applicationName, string applicationDescription, string applicationHelpText,
string[] args, List options, bool noArgsShowHelp = false)
{
var application = new CommandLineApplication
{
Name = applicationName,
Description = applicationDescription,
ExtendedHelpText = applicationHelpText
};
application.HelpOption("-?|-h|--help");
// This is a helper/shortcut method to display version info - it is creating a regular Option, with some defaults.
// The default help text is "Show version Information"
application.VersionOption("-v|-V|--version",
() =>
$"Version {Assembly.GetEntryAssembly().GetCustomAttribute()?.InformationalVersion}");
var optionsObject = new Dictionary();
var listOfOptions = new List();
foreach (var option in options)
{
listOfOptions.Add(application.Option($"--{option.Name}", option.Description, option.Type));
}
application.OnExecute(() =>
{
foreach (var commandOption in listOfOptions.Where(option => option.HasValue()))
{
var optionKey = commandOption.Template.Replace("--", "");
var matchingOption = options.Find(o => o.Name == optionKey);
switch (matchingOption.Type)
{
// Booleans, string and numbers
case CommandOptionType.NoValue:
case CommandOptionType.SingleValue:
optionsObject[optionKey] = commandOption.Value();
break;
// Parsing nested objects
case CommandOptionType.MultipleValue:
var keyValuePairs = commandOption.Value().Split(',');
var subDictionary = new Dictionary();
foreach (var keyValuePair in keyValuePairs)
{
var subKeys = keyValuePair.Split(':');
subDictionary[subKeys[0]] = subKeys.Length > 1 ? subKeys[1] : "";
}
optionsObject[optionKey] = subDictionary;
break;
default:
throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException();
}
}
return 0;
});
application.Execute(args);
if (noArgsShowHelp && args.Length == 0)
{
application.ShowHelp();
}
return optionsObject;
}
}
}