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[jira] [Created] (CLI-217) Optional partial matching for long
options
Optional partial matching for long options
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Key: CLI-217
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLI-217
Project: Commons CLI
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: Parser
Affects Versions: 1.3
Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
Fix For: 1.3
DefaultParser support partial long options (i.e --ver matches --version if there is no ambiguity), but for some cases it might be necessary to disable this feature.
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[jira] [Commented] (CLI-217) Optional partial matching for long
options
Posted by "Christopher Pouliot (Commented) (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>.
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Christopher Pouliot commented on CLI-217:
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Example: options 'a' and 'ab' are parsed as equivalent.
> Optional partial matching for long options
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> Key: CLI-217
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLI-217
> Project: Commons CLI
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Parser
> Affects Versions: 1.3
> Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
> Fix For: 1.3
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> DefaultParser support partial long options (i.e --ver matches --version if there is no ambiguity), but for some cases it might be necessary to disable this feature.
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[jira] [Commented] (CLI-217) Optional partial matching for long
options
Posted by "Emmanuel Bourg (Commented) (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>.
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Emmanuel Bourg commented on CLI-217:
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Thank you for the patch Hartmut. If I understand well you suggest to give to the exact matches the priority over the partial matches, right?
> Optional partial matching for long options
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>
> Key: CLI-217
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLI-217
> Project: Commons CLI
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Parser
> Affects Versions: 1.3
> Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
> Fix For: 1.3
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> Attachments: optPartialMatch.patch
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> DefaultParser support partial long options (i.e --ver matches --version if there is no ambiguity), but for some cases it might be necessary to disable this feature.
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[jira] [Commented] (CLI-217) Optional partial matching for long
options
Posted by "Hartmut Lang (Commented) (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>.
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Hartmut Lang commented on CLI-217:
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Yes, this was the plan.
In my feeling that gives a good usage, see also the test-cases i added.
> Optional partial matching for long options
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> Key: CLI-217
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLI-217
> Project: Commons CLI
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Parser
> Affects Versions: 1.3
> Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
> Fix For: 1.3
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> Attachments: optPartialMatch.patch
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> DefaultParser support partial long options (i.e --ver matches --version if there is no ambiguity), but for some cases it might be necessary to disable this feature.
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[jira] [Updated] (CLI-217) Optional partial matching for long
options
Posted by "Hartmut Lang (Updated) (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>.
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Hartmut Lang updated CLI-217:
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Attachment: optPartialMatch.patch
Added a patch that helps with partial matching without turning this feature off.
> Optional partial matching for long options
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Key: CLI-217
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLI-217
> Project: Commons CLI
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Parser
> Affects Versions: 1.3
> Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
> Fix For: 1.3
>
> Attachments: optPartialMatch.patch
>
>
> DefaultParser support partial long options (i.e --ver matches --version if there is no ambiguity), but for some cases it might be necessary to disable this feature.
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