Projects sharing features with Cxxopts

Click is a Python framework for building command-line interfaces. It provides a declarative approach to defining command structures, allowing developers to map functions to command-line arguments, options, and nested groups using decorators. The framework handles the complexities of parameter parsing, type validation, and help documentation generation automatically. The project distinguishes itself through its hierarchical context system, which propagates configuration and state across nested commands, and its environment-aware parameter resolution that prioritizes command-line inputs, enviro

easy to use, powerful & expressive command line argument parsing for modern C++ / single header / usage & doc generation

C++11 port of docopt

Argh! A minimalist argument handler.

This library is a .NET command line parser for C# and F# that implements POSIX getopt conventions to map shell arguments into strongly typed objects. It provides a framework for building console applications that process Unix-style flags and options. The project features a routing system that directs program execution based on action-oriented verbs, supporting sub-commands and default actions. It includes an automatic help generator that produces localized usage instructions and formatted help screens based on the defined command options. The toolset covers argument parsing with strongly typ

Meow is a Node.js command line argument parser that converts raw input strings into structured objects. It functions as a tool for processing flags and positional arguments according to POSIX and shell conventions. The library provides a system for enforcing required arguments and verifying data types for command line inputs. It also serves as a helper for managing version strings, help menus, and subcommand routing within terminal applications. The project covers the broader surface of command line interface development, including input validation and the direction of execution paths via ke

Kong is a declarative command line interface framework and parser for Go. It maps flags and positional arguments directly into typed Go structures using struct tags, allowing developers to define terminal interfaces through data models rather than manual parsing logic. The project functions as a configuration mapper that populates Go structures from a combination of command-line arguments, environment variables, and JSON files. It distinguishes itself by providing a dependency injection container to pass external services into command handlers and a plugin architecture for dynamic command reg

Clap is a command-line argument parser for Rust that enables developers to define complex interfaces through strongly-typed data structures. It functions as a comprehensive framework for building terminal applications, automating the transformation of raw string inputs into validated, type-safe code representations while simultaneously generating help documentation and usage statements. The library distinguishes itself by offering both a declarative, attribute-based approach and a fluent builder-pattern API, allowing for flexible interface construction. It includes a sophisticated validation

This is a framework for building structured terminal applications in Go. It provides the core components necessary to define a command-line interface, including a system for managing commands, sub-commands, and their associated flags. The library distinguishes itself through an automated help generator that produces formatted usage instructions and manual pages, and a shell completion generator that creates tab-completion scripts for Bash, Zsh, Fish, and PowerShell. It also features a command lifecycle manager to handle pre- and post-execution logic and process exit codes. The toolkit covers

oclif is a Node.js framework for building command-line interfaces. It provides a structured system for developing terminal applications with consistent command patterns, argument parsing, and automated help generation. The project features a modular plugin architecture that allows for external functionality to be injected via a manifest-based loading mechanism. It includes a dedicated distribution pipeline and packager to bundle applications into OS-native installers and tarballs for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The framework covers a broad range of development capabilities, including project

Cake is a cross-platform build automation system and scripting framework that allows users to define software build pipelines using C# scripts. It functions as a CI/CD pipeline orchestrator and build runner, providing a strongly-typed domain-specific language to simplify the orchestration of compilation, testing, and packaging processes across Windows, Linux, and macOS. The system ensures reproducible build environments by pinning the versions of build tools, modules, and dependencies. It distinguishes itself by enabling a C# scripting workflow with full IDE support, including autocomplete, s

klib is a comprehensive C standard library extension and data structure toolkit. It provides a set of fundamental tools for memory management, data organization, and general-purpose utility functions for standalone C applications. The project features specialized capabilities for bioinformatics sequence analysis, including the parsing of FASTA, FASTQ, and Newick formats and the implementation of Smith-Waterman sequence alignment and Hidden Markov Models. It also includes a mathematical computation library for numerical routines and expression evaluation, as well as a lightweight HTTP and FTP

Table Maker for Modern C++

CliWrap is an asynchronous process manager and child process wrapper library used to execute external commands and integrate command line interfaces into applications. It provides a framework for launching external programs using asynchronous patterns, managing child processes, and validating exit codes. The library distinguishes itself through its ability to route standard input, output, and error streams to memory buffers or real-time event streams. It enables real-time monitoring of process output lines and supports process termination via cancellation tokens. The project covers a broad r

Activity Indicators for Modern C++

Argument Parser for Modern C++

Parse command line arguments by defining a struct

A simple to use, composable, command line parser for C++ 11 and beyond

This project is a general-purpose command-line filter that provides an interactive interface for processing standard input streams. It enables real-time fuzzy searching, data selection, and transformation, allowing users to navigate complex information or file systems directly within their terminal. By utilizing a pipe-oriented architecture, it integrates into existing shell pipelines and workflows to facilitate efficient data exploration. What distinguishes this tool is its highly extensible, event-driven design that allows for deep integration with external processes. It supports asynchrono

This project is a comprehensive sample library and implementation guide for ASP.NET Core. It provides a collection of practical examples and projects that demonstrate how to build web applications, RESTful APIs, and high-performance services. The repository focuses on a variety of architectural patterns, including the development of Minimal APIs, contract-first gRPC services, and real-time communication using WebSockets and Server-Sent Events. It includes detailed implementations for user identity and security, such as token-based authentication and CSRF protection. The codebase covers a bro

sds is a C dynamic string library that provides a memory management wrapper for heap-allocated strings. It implements binary-safe storage by tracking string lengths explicitly, allowing the library to handle null characters within data. The library distinguishes itself through a memory architecture that uses interchangeable function pointers for allocation and freeing, enabling the integration of custom memory managers. It utilizes header-stored length tracking to provide constant-time length retrieval and maintains null-terminated buffer padding to ensure compatibility with standard C string

Hub is a git command line tool and GitHub API client that provides a shell interface for automating workflows. It functions as a GitHub git wrapper, extending standard git commands to include direct management of repositories, issues, and pull requests. The tool integrates REST API communication with a wrapper-based execution model to perform administrative tasks without a web browser. It utilizes OAuth-based authentication and a local configuration store to secure API requests. The utility includes shell command completion and argument parsing to improve terminal productivity. It also suppo

picocli is a command line interface development framework and argument parser for JVM-based applications. It maps command line options and positional parameters to strongly typed Java methods and fields using a declarative, annotation-based model. The framework provides specific support for native image compilation, producing the reflection and resource configuration files necessary to build standalone binaries with reduced startup overhead. It further distinguishes itself with a dedicated system for generating shell autocompletion scripts and an ANSI terminal stylizer for applying colors and

This is a library for building command-line interfaces in Swift. It converts command-line arguments into type-safe Swift properties using a declarative approach, ensuring that inputs match expected data types to prevent runtime errors. The framework supports the creation of complex command hierarchies through nested subcommands. It automatically generates formatted usage documentation and error messages by deriving information from the defined metadata and types. The system utilizes property wrappers to attach parsing logic to types and employs reflection to extract metadata from property na

Thor is a Ruby toolkit for building command line interfaces and task runners. It maps user flags and parameters to executable methods, functioning as both a command line argument parser and a framework for creating self-documenting terminal tools. The framework automatically generates usage banners and help menus based on defined method signatures. It organizes related commands within classes to create isolated namespaces and injects user-defined flags directly into method logic. Beyond interface generation, the project includes capabilities for build task automation and the sequential execu

Brigadier is a command-line parser and dispatcher that maps text-based inputs to executable functions using a hierarchical tree of arguments. It provides a system for defining nested command structures and typed arguments to route user input to specific handlers. The library includes a command syntax generator that automatically produces human-readable usage strings and documentation based on defined command nodes. It transforms raw strings into structured data to identify valid command sequences and pinpoint syntax errors. The framework covers command tree routing, input syntax validation,