public ArgumentNode(string commandstring, Dictionary <string, bool>?possibleflags = null)
{
// "subcommand <requiredparam1> <requiredparam2> [-a <>] [-b] [<optionalparam1> <optionalparam2> [<optionalparam3> [-c]]] [-d <>]"
// <Key=subcommand, [requiredparam1, requiredparam2], {a:"", b:null, d:""}, <Key=null, [optionalparam1, optionalparam2], {}, <Key=null, [optionalparam3], {c:null}, null>>>
// subcommand val val -b -a val val val val -c (no d)
// TODO: long/descriptive flag names, (ignored) comments on commands as part of command strings?
// Flags can appear anywhere so add parent node's flags
if (possibleflags != null)
{
PossibleFlags = possibleflags;
}
int bracketcounter = 0;
int open = -1;
for (int i = 0; i < commandstring.Length; i++)
{
if (commandstring[i] == '[')
{
bracketcounter++;
if (bracketcounter == 1)
{
open = i;
}
}
else if (commandstring[i] == ']')
{
bracketcounter--;
if (bracketcounter == 0)
{
//outerbracketpairs.Add(new Tuple<int, int>(open, i));
string contents = commandstring.Substring(open + 1, i - open - 1);
if (contents[0] == '-') // Is flag?
{
if (contents.Contains("<>")) // Takes value?
{
PossibleFlags.Add(contents[1].ToString(), true);
}
else
{
PossibleFlags.Add(contents[1].ToString(), false);
}
}
else // is optional param(s)
{
ChildNode = new ArgumentNode(contents, PossibleFlags);
}
if (i != commandstring.Length - 1)
{
commandstring = commandstring.Substring(0, open) + commandstring.Substring(i + 2); // Remove the backets we just handled
}
else
{
commandstring = commandstring.Substring(0, open - 1);
}
i = open - 2; // Reset i
}
}
}
string[] kargs = commandstring.Split();
int x;
if (kargs[0][0] == '<')
{
Key = null;
x = 0;
}
else
{
Key = kargs[0];
x = 1;
}
for (; x < kargs.Length; x++)
{
ArgNames.Add(kargs[x].Substring(1, kargs[x].Length - 2)); // strip out "<>"
}
}
