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-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt16
-rw-r--r--parse-options.c4
-rw-r--r--parse-options.h10
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
index f6a4a361bd..acf17607df 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
@@ -135,9 +135,14 @@ There are some macros to easily define options:
describes the group or an empty string.
Start the description with an upper-case letter.
-`OPT_BOOLEAN(short, long, &int_var, description)`::
- Introduce a boolean option.
- `int_var` is incremented on each use.
+`OPT_BOOL(short, long, &int_var, description)`::
+ Introduce a boolean option. `int_var` is set to one with
+ `--option` and set to zero with `--no-option`.
+
+`OPT_COUNTUP(short, long, &int_var, description)`::
+ Introduce a count-up option.
+ `int_var` is incremented on each use of `--option`, and
+ reset to zero with `--no-option`.
`OPT_BIT(short, long, &int_var, description, mask)`::
Introduce a boolean option.
@@ -148,8 +153,9 @@ There are some macros to easily define options:
If used, `int_var` is bitwise-anded with the inverted `mask`.
`OPT_SET_INT(short, long, &int_var, description, integer)`::
- Introduce a boolean option.
- If used, set `int_var` to `integer`.
+ Introduce an integer option.
+ `int_var` is set to `integer` with `--option`, and
+ reset to zero with `--no-option`.
`OPT_SET_PTR(short, long, &ptr_var, description, ptr)`::
Introduce a boolean option.
diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c
index 503ab5d500..f0098eb8ea 100644
--- a/parse-options.c
+++ b/parse-options.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int get_value(struct parse_opt_ctx_t *p,
*(int *)opt->value &= ~opt->defval;
return 0;
- case OPTION_BOOLEAN:
+ case OPTION_COUNTUP:
*(int *)opt->value = unset ? 0 : *(int *)opt->value + 1;
return 0;
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ static void parse_options_check(const struct option *opts)
err |= optbug(opts, "uses feature "
"not supported for dashless options");
switch (opts->type) {
- case OPTION_BOOLEAN:
+ case OPTION_COUNTUP:
case OPTION_BIT:
case OPTION_NEGBIT:
case OPTION_SET_INT:
diff --git a/parse-options.h b/parse-options.h
index 59e0b524bd..22c0273052 100644
--- a/parse-options.h
+++ b/parse-options.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ enum parse_opt_type {
/* options with no arguments */
OPTION_BIT,
OPTION_NEGBIT,
- OPTION_BOOLEAN, /* _INCR would have been a better name */
+ OPTION_COUNTUP,
OPTION_SET_INT,
OPTION_SET_PTR,
/* options with arguments (usually) */
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ enum parse_opt_type {
OPTION_FILENAME
};
+/* Deprecated synonym */
+#define OPTION_BOOLEAN OPTION_COUNTUP
+
enum parse_opt_flags {
PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH = 1,
PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION = 2,
@@ -122,10 +125,11 @@ struct option {
PARSE_OPT_NOARG, NULL, (b) }
#define OPT_NEGBIT(s, l, v, h, b) { OPTION_NEGBIT, (s), (l), (v), NULL, \
(h), PARSE_OPT_NOARG, NULL, (b) }
-#define OPT_BOOLEAN(s, l, v, h) { OPTION_BOOLEAN, (s), (l), (v), NULL, \
+#define OPT_COUNTUP(s, l, v, h) { OPTION_COUNTUP, (s), (l), (v), NULL, \
(h), PARSE_OPT_NOARG }
#define OPT_SET_INT(s, l, v, h, i) { OPTION_SET_INT, (s), (l), (v), NULL, \
(h), PARSE_OPT_NOARG, NULL, (i) }
+#define OPT_BOOL(s, l, v, h) OPT_SET_INT(s, l, v, h, 1)
#define OPT_SET_PTR(s, l, v, h, p) { OPTION_SET_PTR, (s), (l), (v), NULL, \
(h), PARSE_OPT_NOARG, NULL, (p) }
#define OPT_INTEGER(s, l, v, h) { OPTION_INTEGER, (s), (l), (v), "n", (h) }
@@ -149,6 +153,8 @@ struct option {
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, (s), (l), (v), "when", (h), PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, \
parse_opt_color_flag_cb, (intptr_t)"always" }
+/* Deprecated synonym */
+#define OPT_BOOLEAN OPT_COUNTUP
/* parse_options() will filter out the processed options and leave the
* non-option arguments in argv[].