Re: [PATCH 5/7] parse-opt: fake short strings for callers to believe in.

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On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
>
> If we begin to parse -abc and that the parser knew about -a and -b, it
> will fake a -c switch for the caller to deal with.
> 
> Of course in the case of -acb (supposing -c is not taking an argument) the
> caller will have to be especially clever to do the same thing. We could
> think about exposing an API to do so if it's really needed, but oh well...

Well, if the other parser is _also_ parse_options() (ie you just cascade 
them incrementally in a loop), then the other parser should get it right 
automatically. No?

		Linus
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