[sword-devel] osis2mod change
Chris Little
chrislit at crosswire.org
Wed Sep 26 11:35:58 MST 2007
Eeli Kaikkonen wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>> As DM has said previously, it
>> would be really nice to have normal -options which are not order dependent.
>
> Using GNU getopt?
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Getopt.html
Using anything from GNU would be a bad idea. Enduring "the chore
involved in parsing typical unix command line options" makes our code
more portable and avoids the need to license additional libraries.
Writing a simple command line option parser isn't especially difficult
or burdensome, anyway.
--Chris
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