2001-2006
Bernd Schoeller
Bernd
Schoeller
bernd@fams.de 14 September 2006

# Gobo Eiffel Argument Library

The Gobo Eiffel Argument Library is a library to facilitate parsing of command line arguments for Eiffel applications.

This document is structured as follows:

> Introduction

>   A short guide into the argument library and an example with explanations.

> Parser

>   A guide to the interface of the argument parser and a description of important features.

> Options

>   An overview of available options and a guide on how to create own option types.

> Alternative options lists

>   Alternative options lists are an advanced way to specify options sets that are used for different operation modes of the application.

> Help text generation

>   A guide on how the argument library generates a help text and a description on how you can modify the display to match your needs.

> Error handling

>   A short description how the argument parser handles errors during parsing.

> Downloading Instructions

>   License agreement and downloading instructions.