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alecthomas/kingpin

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Kingpin

CONTRIBUTIONS ONLY: A Go (golang) command line and flag parser

Features

  • Command Line Interfaces - Command-line and flag parser with subcommands.
  • Command Line Tools - CLI and flag parser with subcommand support.
  • Console Interfaces - Listed in the “Console Interfaces” section of the Awesome Go awesome list.

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What does alecthomas/kingpin do?

CONTRIBUTIONS ONLY: A Go (golang) command line and flag parser

What are the main features of alecthomas/kingpin?

The main features of alecthomas/kingpin are: Command Line Interfaces, Command Line Tools, Console Interfaces.

What are some open-source alternatives to alecthomas/kingpin?

Open-source alternatives to alecthomas/kingpin include: codingconcepts/env — Tag-based environment configuration for structs. cosiner/argv — Argv is a library for Go to split command line string into arguments array. alexflint/go-arg. antham/strumt — Strumt is a library to create prompt chain. akamensky/argparse — Argparse for golang. Just because `flag` sucks. davidgamba/go-getoptions — Fully featured Go (golang) command line option parser with built-in auto-completion support.

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