Re: [boost] Using program_options with other options methods

From: Allen Bierbaum (allenb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-23 16:42:40

Jody Hagins wrote:

>On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:43:38 -0600
>Allen Bierbaum <allenb_at_[hidden]> wrote:
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>>./app --my_opt=10 --liboption=custom
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>>The problem is that I get an exception from program_options:
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>>error: unknown option --liboption
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>>Is there any way to tell the program options parser to ignore options 
>>that it does not recognize? If there is no option like this, how can 
>>program_options be used with other option parsers?
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>I think this is what you want...
>http://www.boost.org/doc/html/program_options/howto.html#id549217
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 From what I understand of the custom parsers, this just allows the 
developer to recognize addition options and options formats.  This 
doesn't handle my case because what I want to do is ignore unknown 
options. (so they can be handled by a different method entirely).

-Allen