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OSX/Bash argument parsing
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#!/bin/bash -e | |
# cobbled together from various of stackoverflow posts | |
# saner programming env: these switches turn some bugs into errors | |
set -o errexit -o pipefail -o noclobber -o nounset | |
# -allow a command to fail with !’s side effect on errexit | |
# -use return value from ${PIPESTATUS[0]}, because ! hosed $? | |
! getopt --test > /dev/null | |
if [[ ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -ne 4 ]]; then | |
echo '`getopt --test` failed in this environment.' | |
echo 'On OSX, try the following commands' | |
echo ' brew install gnu-getopt' | |
echo ' sudo echo '"'"'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/gnu-getopt/bin:$PATH"'"'"'>> ~/.bash_profile' | |
echo ' sudo echo '"'"'export FLAGS_GETOPT_CMD="$(brew --prefix gnu-getopt)/bin/getopt"'"'"' >> ~/.bash_profile' | |
echo ' then run ". ~/.bash_profile"' | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
USAGE="$(basename "$0") [-h] [-e name] | |
where: | |
-h show this help text | |
-e/--environment set environment to attempt to deploy" | |
OPTIONS=dhe:o:v | |
LONGOPTS=debug,environment,output:,verbose | |
# -regarding ! and PIPESTATUS see above | |
# -temporarily store output to be able to check for errors | |
# -activate quoting/enhanced mode (e.g. by writing out “--options”) | |
# -pass arguments only via -- "$@" to separate them correctly | |
! PARSED=$(getopt --options=$OPTIONS --longoptions=$LONGOPTS --name "$0" -- "$@") | |
if [[ ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -ne 0 ]]; then | |
# e.g. return value is 1 | |
# then getopt has complained about wrong arguments to stdout | |
exit 2 | |
fi | |
# read getopt’s output this way to handle the quoting right: | |
eval set -- "$PARSED" | |
d=n v=n environment= | |
while true; do | |
case "$1" in | |
-h|--help) | |
echo "$USAGE" | |
exit | |
;; | |
-d|--debug) | |
d=y | |
shift | |
;; | |
-v|--verbose) | |
v=y | |
shift | |
;; | |
-e|--environment) | |
environment="$2" | |
shift 2 | |
;; | |
*) | |
break | |
;; | |
--) | |
shift | |
break | |
;; | |
esac | |
done | |
# TODO: print out help message? etc.. | |
if [[ -z $environment ]]; then | |
echo "$0: Please input an environment name." | |
echo "" | |
echo "Usage:" | |
echo "$USAGE" | |
exit 4 | |
fi |
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