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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2011-2019 Contributors to the Eclipse Foundation
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0, or the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * which is available at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 OR Apache-2.0
 */

package io.vertx.core.cli;

import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.GenIgnore;
import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.Nullable;
import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.VertxGen;
import io.vertx.core.cli.impl.DefaultCommandLine;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * The parser transforms a CLI (a model) into an {@link CommandLine}. This {@link CommandLine}
 * has stored the argument and option values. Only  instance of parser should create
 * objects of this type.
 *
 * @author Clement Escoffier <clement@apache.org>
 */
@VertxGen
public interface CommandLine {

    /**
     * Creates a command line object from the {@link CLI}. This object is intended to be used by
     * the parser to set the argument and option values.
     *
     * @param cli the CLI definition
     * @return the command line object
     */
    static CommandLine create(CLI cli) {
        return new DefaultCommandLine(cli);
    }

    /**
     * @return the model of this command line object.
     */
    CLI cli();

    /**
     * @return the ordered list of arguments. Arguments are command line arguments not matching an option.
     */
    List<String> allArguments();

    /**
     * Gets the value of an option with the matching name (can be the long name, short name or arg name).
     *
     * @param name the name
     * @param <T>  the expected type
     * @return the value, {@code null} if not set
     */
    @Nullable
    <T> T getOptionValue(String name);

    /**
     * Gets the value of an argument with the matching name (arg name).
     *
     * @param name the name
     * @param <T>  the expected type
     * @return the value, {@code null} if not set
     */
    @Nullable
    <T> T getArgumentValue(String name);

    /**
     * Gets the value of an argument with the given index.
     *
     * @param index the index
     * @param <T>   the expected type
     * @return the value, {@code null} if not set
     */
    @Nullable
    <T> T getArgumentValue(int index);

    /**
     * Gets the values of an option with the matching name (can be the long name, short name or arg name).
     *
     * @param name the name
     * @param <T>  the expected component type
     * @return the values, {@code null} if not set
     * @see #getRawValuesForOption(Option)
     */
    @GenIgnore
    <T> List<T> getOptionValues(String name);

    /**
     * Gets the values of an argument with the matching index.
     *
     * @param index the index
     * @param <T>   the expected component type
     * @return the values, {@code null} if not set
     * @see #getArgumentValue(int)
     * @see #getRawValueForArgument(Argument)
     */
    @GenIgnore
    <T> List<T> getArgumentValues(int index);

    /**
     * Gets the value of an option marked as a flag.
     * <p/>
     * Calling this method an a non-flag option throws an {@link IllegalStateException}.
     *
     * @param name the option name
     * @return {@code true} if the flag has been set in the command line, {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isFlagEnabled(String name);

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the given option has been assigned in the command line.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return {@code true} if the option has received a value, {@link false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isOptionAssigned(Option option);

    /**
     * Gets the raw values of the given option. Raw values are simple "String", not converted to the option type.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return the list of values, empty if none
     * @deprecated use {@link #getRawValuesForOption(Option)}
     */
    @Deprecated
    default List<String> getRawValues(Option option) {
        return getRawValuesForOption(option);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the raw values of the given option. Raw values are simple "String", not converted to the option type.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return the list of values, empty if none
     */
    List<String> getRawValuesForOption(Option option);

    /**
     * Gets the raw values of the given argument. Raw values are simple "String", not converted to the argument type.
     *
     * @param argument the argument
     * @return the list of values, empty if none
     */
    List<String> getRawValuesForArgument(Argument argument);

    /**
     * Gets the raw value of the given option. Raw values are the values as given in the user command line.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return the value, {@code null} if none.
     */
    @Nullable
    String getRawValueForOption(Option option);

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the given option accept more values.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return {@link true} if the option accepts more values, {@link false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean acceptMoreValues(Option option);

    /**
     * Gets the raw value of the given argument. Raw values are the values as given in the user command line.
     *
     * @param arg the argument
     * @return the value, {@code null} if none.
     */
    @Nullable
    String getRawValueForArgument(Argument arg);

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the given argument has been assigned in the command line.
     *
     * @param arg the argument
     * @return {@code true} if the argument has received a value, {@link false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isArgumentAssigned(Argument arg);

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the given option has been seen in the user command line.
     *
     * @param option the option
     * @return {@code true} if the user command line has used the option
     */
    boolean isSeenInCommandLine(Option option);

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the command line is valid, i.e. all constraints from arguments and options have been
     * satisfied. This method is used when the parser validation is disabled.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if the current {@link CommandLine} object is valid. {@link false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isValid();

    /**
     * Checks whether or not the user has passed a "help" option and is asking for help.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if the user command line has enabled a "Help" option, {@link false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isAskingForHelp();
}