AutoGen AutoOpts example

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example of the generated getopt_long

/* check.def */
AutoGen Definitions options;

prog_name  = check;
prog_title = "Checkout Automated Options";
version    = "1.0.0"; 
copyright  = {
    date   = "2009-2010";
    owner  = "None";
    author = "Solnone";
    eaddr  = "solnone@gmail.com";
    type   = lgpl;
};

long_opts;

flag = {
    name      = check-dirs;
    value     = L;        /* flag style option character */
    arg-type  = string;   /* option argument indication  */
    max       = NOLIMIT;  /* occurrence limit (none)     */
    stack-arg;            /* save opt args in a stack    */
    descrip   = "Checkout directory list";
};

flag = {
    name      = show_defs;
    descrip   = "Show the definition tree";
    disable   = dont;     /* mark as enable/disable type */
                          /* option.  Disable as 'dont-' */
};

main = { 
    main-type = shell-process;
};

/*
$ autogen check.def
$ cflags="-DTEST_CHECK_OPTS `autoopts-config cflags`"
$ ldflags="`autoopts-config ldflags`"
$ cc -o check -g ${cflags} check.c ${ldflags}
$ ./check -L/tmp
OPTION_CT=1
export OPTION_CT
CHECK_CHECK_DIRS_CT=1
export CHECK_CHECK_DIRS_CT
CHECK_CHECK_DIRS_1='/tmp'
export CHECK_CHECK_DIRS_1
*/