argparser API

argparser

• parse(rawargs:table, opts:[table, see section opts]) -> parsedArgs:table, extraArgs:table, foundInvalid:table - parses command-line arguments
  • parsedArgs: table with optionName = value pairs
  • extraArgs: file names, etc.
  • foundInvalid: all invalid args

opts

{
    optionName = {shortOpt, longOpt[, default = <default value>]},
    ...
}