GnuParser.java

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package org.apache.commons.cli;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * The class GnuParser provides an implementation of the {@link Parser#flatten(Options, String[], boolean) flatten}
 * method.
 *
 * @deprecated since 1.3, use the {@link DefaultParser} instead
 */
@Deprecated
public class GnuParser extends Parser {
    /**
     * This flatten method does so using the following rules:
     * <ol>
     * <li>If an {@link Option} exists for the first character of the {@code arguments} entry <b>AND</b> an
     * {@link Option} does not exist for the whole {@code argument} then add the first character as an option to the
     * processed tokens list e.g. "-D" and add the rest of the entry to the also.</li>
     * <li>Otherwise just add the token to the processed tokens list.</li>
     * </ol>
     *
     * @param options The Options to parse the arguments by.
     * @param arguments The arguments that have to be flattened.
     * @param stopAtNonOption specifies whether to stop flattening when a non option has been encountered
     * @return a String array of the flattened arguments
     */
    @Override
    protected String[] flatten(final Options options, final String[] arguments, final boolean stopAtNonOption) {
        final List<String> tokens = new ArrayList<>();
        boolean eatTheRest = false;
        for (int i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++) {
            final String arg = arguments[i];
            if ("--".equals(arg)) {
                eatTheRest = true;
                tokens.add("--");
            } else if ("-".equals(arg)) {
                tokens.add("-");
            } else if (arg.startsWith("-")) {
                final String opt = Util.stripLeadingHyphens(arg);
                if (options.hasOption(opt)) {
                    tokens.add(arg);
                } else {
                    final int equalPos = DefaultParser.indexOfEqual(opt);
                    if (equalPos != -1 && options.hasOption(opt.substring(0, equalPos))) {
                        // the format is --foo=value or -foo=value
                        tokens.add(arg.substring(0, arg.indexOf(Char.EQUAL))); // --foo
                        tokens.add(arg.substring(arg.indexOf(Char.EQUAL) + 1)); // value
                    } else if (options.hasOption(arg.substring(0, 2))) {
                        // the format is a special properties option (-Dproperty=value)
                        tokens.add(arg.substring(0, 2)); // -D
                        tokens.add(arg.substring(2)); // property=value
                    } else {
                        eatTheRest = stopAtNonOption;
                        tokens.add(arg);
                    }
                }
            } else {
                tokens.add(arg);
            }

            if (eatTheRest) {
                for (i++; i < arguments.length; i++) { // NOPMD
                    tokens.add(arguments[i]);
                }
            }
        }

        return tokens.toArray(Util.EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY);
    }
}