hg: jigsaw/jake/jdk: jdk.joptsimple

[Jeff MAURY]

Did you have a look at JCommander: http://jcommander.org/

Jeff


On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:35 PM, <mark.reinhold at oracle.com> wrote:

> 2013/8/28 11:59 -0700, jaroslav.tulach at oracle.com:
> > Seems the kind of utility everyone has to write once from scratch,
> right? I
> > did it as well as it seemed no existing parser matches our needs.
>
> Yes.  We didn't write joptsimple; it was written by Paul Holser [1].
> It's not perfect, but it's better than all the others I surveyed a
> couple of years ago.
>
> > NetBeans offers standalone, modular, ServiceLoader based, declarative,
> POSIX
> > complient approach for parsing command line arguments in a single JAR
> API:  ...
>
> I didn't know this -- thanks for pointing it out.  I'll take a look.
>
> - Mark
>
>
> [1] http://pholser.github.io/jopt-simple/
>



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