cli: allow flag to be set multi time (#8256)

examples/cli.v

@@ -28,10 +28,17 @@ fn main() {
 	greet_cmd.add_flag(Flag{
 		flag: .int
 		name: 'times'
-		value: '3'
+		value: ['3']
 		description: 'Number of times the message gets printed.'
 	})
+	greet_cmd.add_flag(Flag{
+	 	flag: .string
+	 	name: 'fun'
+	 	multipe: true
+	 	description: 'Just a dumby flags to show multiple.'
+	})
 	cmd.add_command(greet_cmd)
+	cmd.setup()
 	cmd.parse(os.args)
 }
 
@@ -61,6 +68,12 @@ fn greet_func(cmd Command) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	fun := cmd.flags.get_strings('fun') or {
+		panic('Failed to get `fun` flag: $err')
+	}
+	for f in fun {
+		println('fun: ${f}')
+	}
 }
 
 fn greet_pre_func(cmd Command) {

vlib/cli/command.v

@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ fn (cmd Command) check_version_flag() {
 
 fn (cmd Command) check_required_flags() {
 	for flag in cmd.flags {
-		if flag.required && flag.value == '' {
+		if flag.required && flag.value.len > 0 {
 			full_name := cmd.full_name()
 			println('Flag `$flag.name` is required by `$full_name`')
 			exit(1)

vlib/cli/command_test.v

@@ -79,6 +79,18 @@ fn test_if_flag_gets_set_with_abbrev() {
 		abbrev: 'f'
 	})
 	cmd.parse(['command', '-f', 'value'])
+}
+
+fn test_if_flag_gets_set_with_long_arg() {
+	mut cmd := cli.Command{
+		name: 'command'
+		execute: flag_should_be_set
+	}
+	cmd.add_flag(cli.Flag{
+		flag: .string
+		name: 'flag'
+		abbrev: 'f'
+	})
 	cmd.parse(['command', '--flag', 'value'])
 }
 

vlib/cli/flag.v

@@ -18,9 +18,16 @@ pub mut:
 	description string
 	global      bool
 	required    bool
-	value       string
+	value       []string = []
+	// If allow multiple value.
+	// If bool, multiple has no impact, bool can only set once.
+	// If not multiple, and multiple value set at command args, raise an error.
+	multipe bool
 mut:
+	// Set true if flag found.
 	found bool
+	// Set true at first init value.
+	init bool
 }
 
 // get_all_found returns an array of all `Flag`s found in the command parameters
@@ -34,7 +41,7 @@ pub fn (flag Flag) get_bool() ?bool {
 	if flag.flag != .bool {
 		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `bool`')
 	}
-	return flag.value == 'true'
+	return flag.value.len > 0 && flag.value[0] == 'true'
 }
 
 // get_bool returns `true` if the flag specified in `name` is set.
@@ -50,7 +57,32 @@ pub fn (flag Flag) get_int() ?int {
 	if flag.flag != .int {
 		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `int`')
 	}
-	return flag.value.int()
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return 0
+	} else {
+		return flag.value[0].int()
+	}
+}
+
+// get_ints returns the array of `int` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
+// get_ints returns an error if the `FlagType` is not integer.
+pub fn (flag Flag) get_ints() ?[]int {
+	if flag.flag != .int {
+		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `int`')
+	}
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return []int{}
+	} else {
+		mut val := []int{}
+
+		for f in flag.value {
+			val << f.int()
+		}
+
+		return val
+	}
 }
 
 // get_int returns the `int` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
@@ -60,13 +92,45 @@ pub fn (flags []Flag) get_int(name string) ?int {
 	return flag.get_int()
 }
 
+// get_ints returns the array of `int` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
+// get_ints returns an error if the `FlagType` is not integer.
+pub fn (flags []Flag) get_ints(name string) ?[]int {
+	flag := flags.get(name) ?
+	return flag.get_ints()
+}
+
 // get_float returns the `f64` value argument of the flag.
 // get_float returns an error if the `FlagType` is not floating point.
 pub fn (flag Flag) get_float() ?f64 {
 	if flag.flag != .float {
 		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `float`')
 	}
-	return flag.value.f64()
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return 0.0
+	} else {
+		return flag.value[0].f64()
+	}
+}
+
+// get_floats returns the `f64` value argument of the flag.
+// get_floats returns an error if the `FlagType` is not floating point.
+pub fn (flag Flag) get_floats() ?[]f64 {
+	if flag.flag != .float {
+		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `float`')
+	}
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return []f64{}
+	} else {
+		mut val := []f64{}
+
+		for f in flag.value {
+			val << f.f64()
+		}
+
+		return val
+	}
 }
 
 // get_float returns the `f64` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
@@ -76,14 +140,40 @@ pub fn (flags []Flag) get_float(name string) ?f64 {
 	return flag.get_float()
 }
 
+// get_floats returns the array of `f64` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
+// get_floats returns an error if the `FlagType` is not floating point.
+pub fn (flags []Flag) get_floats(name string) ?[]f64 {
+	flag := flags.get(name) ?
+	return flag.get_floats()
+}
+
 // get_string returns the `string` value argument of the flag.
 // get_string returns an error if the `FlagType` is not string.
 pub fn (flag Flag) get_string() ?string {
 	if flag.flag != .string {
 		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `string`')
 	}
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return ''
+	} else {
+		return flag.value[0]
+	}
+}
+
+// get_strings returns the array of `string` value argument of the flag.
+// get_strings returns an error if the `FlagType` is not string.
+pub fn (flag Flag) get_strings() ?[]string {
+	if flag.flag != .string {
+		return error('$flag.name: Invalid flag type `$flag.flag`, expected `string`')
+	}
+
+	if flag.value.len == 0 {
+		return []string{}
+	} else {
 		return flag.value
 	}
+}
 
 // get_string returns the `string` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
 // get_string returns an error if the `FlagType` is not string.
@@ -92,14 +182,34 @@ pub fn (flags []Flag) get_string(name string) ?string {
 	return flag.get_string()
 }
 
+// get_strings returns the `string` value argument of the flag specified in `name`.
+// get_strings returns an error if the `FlagType` is not string.
+pub fn (flags []Flag) get_strings(name string) ?[]string {
+	flag := flags.get(name) ?
+	return flag.get_strings()
+}
+
 // parse parses flag values from arguments and return
 // an array of arguments with all consumed elements removed.
 fn (mut flag Flag) parse(args []string, with_abbrev bool) ?[]string {
 	if flag.matches(args, with_abbrev) {
+		// TODO
+		// Si pas multiple generer une erreur
+		// Permettre de récupérer plusieurs valeur
+		if flag.init == false {
+			flag.init = true
+			// Clear defaut value if set
+			flag.value = []
+		}
+
 		if flag.flag == .bool {
 			new_args := flag.parse_bool(args) ?
 			return new_args
 		} else {
+			if flag.value.len > 0 && !flag.multipe {
+				return error('The argument `$flag.name` accept only one value!')
+			}
+
 			new_args := flag.parse_raw(args) ?
 			return new_args
 		}
@@ -123,10 +233,10 @@ fn (mut flag Flag) matches(args []string, with_abbrev bool) bool {
 
 fn (mut flag Flag) parse_raw(args []string) ?[]string {
 	if args[0].len > flag.name.len && args[0].contains('=') {
-		flag.value = args[0].split('=')[1]
+		flag.value << args[0].split('=')[1]
 		return args[1..]
 	} else if args.len >= 2 {
-		flag.value = args[1]
+		flag.value << args[1]
 		return args[2..]
 	}
 	return error('Missing argument for `$flag.name`')
@@ -134,15 +244,16 @@ fn (mut flag Flag) parse_raw(args []string) ?[]string {
 
 fn (mut flag Flag) parse_bool(args []string) ?[]string {
 	if args[0].len > flag.name.len && args[0].contains('=') {
-		flag.value = args[0].split('=')[1]
+		flag.value = [args[0].split('=')[1]]
 		return args[1..]
 	} else if args.len >= 2 {
 		if args[1] in ['true', 'false'] {
-			flag.value = args[1]
+			flag.value = [args[1]]
 			return args[2..]
 		}
 	}
-	flag.value = 'true'
+	// In fact bool cannot be multiple
+	flag.value = ['true']
 	return args[1..]
 }
 

vlib/cli/flag_test.v

@@ -5,10 +5,43 @@ fn test_if_string_flag_parses() {
 		flag: .string
 		name: 'flag'
 	}
-	flag.parse(['-flag', 'value'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	flag.parse(['-flag', 'value1'], false) or { panic(err) }
-	assert flag.value == 'value'
+	mut value := flag.get_string() or { panic(err) }
-	flag.parse(['-flag=value'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	assert value == 'value1'
-	assert flag.value == 'value'
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .string
+		name: 'flag'
+	}
+	flag.parse(['-flag=value2'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	value = flag.get_string() or { panic(err) }
+	assert value == 'value2'
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .string
+		name: 'flag'
+		multipe: true
+	}
+	flag.parse(['-flag=value1'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	flag.parse(['-flag=value2'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	mut values := flag.get_strings() or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == ['value1', 'value2']
+
+	flags := [
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .string
+			name: 'flag'
+			multipe: true
+			value: ['a', 'b', 'c']
+		},
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .string
+			name: 'flag2'
+		},
+	]
+
+	values = flags.get_strings('flag') or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == ['a', 'b', 'c']
 }
 
 fn test_if_bool_flag_parses() {
@@ -20,18 +53,18 @@ fn test_if_bool_flag_parses() {
 	flag.parse(['-flag'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == true
-	flag.parse(['-flag', 'true'], false) or { panic(err) }
-	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
-	assert value == true
-	flag.parse(['-flag=true'], false) or { panic(err) }
-	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
-	assert value == true
 	flag.parse(['-flag', 'false'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == false
+	flag.parse(['-flag', 'true'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
+	assert value == true
 	flag.parse(['-flag=false'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == false
+	flag.parse(['-flag=true'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
+	assert value == true
 }
 
 fn test_if_int_flag_parses() {
@@ -39,13 +72,47 @@ fn test_if_int_flag_parses() {
 		flag: .int
 		name: 'flag'
 	}
+
 	mut value := 0
 	flag.parse(['-flag', '42'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_int() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == 42
-	flag.parse(['-flag=42'], false) or { panic(err) }
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .int
+		name: 'flag'
+	}
+
+	flag.parse(['-flag=45'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_int() or { panic(err) }
-	assert value == 42
+	assert value == 45
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .int
+		name: 'flag'
+		multipe: true
+	}
+
+	flag.parse(['-flag=42'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	flag.parse(['-flag=45'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	mut values := flag.get_ints() or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == [42, 45]
+
+	flags := [
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .int
+			name: 'flag'
+			multipe: true
+			value: ['1', '2', '3']
+		},
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .int
+			name: 'flag2'
+		},
+	]
+
+	values = flags.get_ints('flag') or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == [1, 2, 3]
 }
 
 fn test_if_float_flag_parses() {
@@ -54,13 +121,46 @@ fn test_if_float_flag_parses() {
 		name: 'flag'
 	}
 	mut value := f64(0)
-	flag.parse(['-flag', '3.14159'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	flag.parse(['-flag', '3.14158'], false) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_float() or { panic(err) }
-	assert value == 3.14159
+	assert value == 3.14158
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .float
+		name: 'flag'
+	}
+
 	flag.parse(['-flag=3.14159'], false) or { panic(err) }
-	assert flag.value.f64() == 3.14159
+	assert flag.value[0].f64() == 3.14159
 	value = flag.get_float() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == 3.14159
+
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .float
+		name: 'flag'
+		multipe: true
+	}
+
+	flag.parse(['-flag=3.1'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	flag.parse(['-flag=1.3'], false) or { panic(err) }
+	mut values := flag.get_floats() or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == [3.1, 1.3]
+
+	flags := [
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .float
+			name: 'flag'
+			multipe: true
+			value: ['1.1', '2.2', '3.3']
+		},
+		cli.Flag{
+			flag: .float
+			name: 'flag2'
+		},
+	]
+
+	values = flags.get_floats('flag') or { panic(err) }
+	assert values == [1.1, 2.2, 3.3]
 }
 
 fn test_if_flag_parses_with_abbrev() {
@@ -73,7 +173,29 @@ fn test_if_flag_parses_with_abbrev() {
 	flag.parse(['--flag'], true) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == true
-	flag.parse(['-flag'], true) or { panic(err) }
+
+	value = false
+	flag = cli.Flag{
+		flag: .bool
+		name: 'flag'
+		abbrev: 'f'
+	}
+	flag.parse(['-f'], true) or { panic(err) }
 	value = flag.get_bool() or { panic(err) }
 	assert value == true
 }
+
+fn test_if_multiple_value_on_single_value() {
+	mut flag := cli.Flag{
+		flag: .float
+		name: 'flag'
+	}
+
+	flag.parse(['-flag', '3.14158'], false) or { panic(err) }
+
+	if _ := flag.parse(['-flag', '3.222'], false) {
+		panic("No multiple value flag don't raise an error!")
+	} else {
+		assert true
+	}
+}