icommandline.h #1

//===== Copyright  1996-2005, Valve Corporation, All rights reserved. ======//
//
// Purpose: 
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// $Workfile:     $
// $NoKeywords: $
//===========================================================================//

#ifndef TIER0_ICOMMANDLINE_H
#define TIER0_ICOMMANDLINE_H
#ifdef _WIN32
#pragma once
#endif

#include "tier0/platform.h"


//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Purpose: Interface to engine command line
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
abstract_class ICommandLine
{
public:
	virtual void		CreateCmdLine( const char *commandline ) = 0;
	virtual void		CreateCmdLine( int argc, char **argv ) = 0;
	virtual const char	*GetCmdLine( void ) const = 0;

	// Check whether a particular parameter exists
	virtual	const char	*CheckParm( const char *psz, const char **ppszValue = 0 ) const = 0;
	virtual void		RemoveParm( const char *parm ) = 0;
	virtual void		AppendParm( const char *pszParm, const char *pszValues ) = 0;

	// Returns the argument after the one specified, or the default if not found
	virtual const char	*ParmValue( const char *psz, const char *pDefaultVal = 0 ) const = 0;
	virtual int			ParmValue( const char *psz, int nDefaultVal ) const = 0;
	virtual float		ParmValue( const char *psz, float flDefaultVal ) const = 0;

	// Gets at particular parameters
	virtual int			ParmCount() const = 0;
	virtual int			FindParm( const char *psz ) const = 0;	// Returns 0 if not found.
	virtual const char* GetParm( int nIndex ) const = 0;
};


//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Gets a singleton to the commandline interface
// NOTE: The #define trickery here is necessary for backwards compat:
// this interface used to lie in the vstdlib library.
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
PLATFORM_INTERFACE ICommandLine *CommandLine_Tier0();

#if !defined( VSTDLIB_BACKWARD_COMPAT )
#define CommandLine CommandLine_Tier0
#endif

#endif // TIER0_ICOMMANDLINE_H