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-warn "Legacy library @{[(caller(0))[6]]} will be removed from the Perl core distribution in the next major release. Please install it from the CPAN distribution Perl4::CoreLibs. It is being used at @{[(caller)[1]]}, line @{[(caller)[2]]}.\n";
-
-;# getopts.pl - a better getopt.pl
-#
-# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
-# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
-#
-# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
-# programming techniques.
-#
-# Suggested alternatives: Getopt::Long or Getopt::Std
-
-;# Usage:
-;# do Getopts('a:bc'); # -a takes arg. -b & -c not. Sets opt_* as a
-;# # side effect.
-
-sub Getopts {
- local($argumentative) = @_;
- local(@args,$_,$first,$rest);
- local($errs) = 0;
-
- @args = split( / */, $argumentative );
- while(@ARGV && ($_ = $ARGV[0]) =~ /^-(.)(.*)/) {
- ($first,$rest) = ($1,$2);
- $pos = index($argumentative,$first);
- if($pos >= 0) {
- if($args[$pos+1] eq ':') {
- shift(@ARGV);
- if($rest eq '') {
- ++$errs unless(@ARGV);
- $rest = shift(@ARGV);
- }
- eval "
- push(\@opt_$first, \$rest);
- if (!defined \$opt_$first or \$opt_$first eq '') {
- \$opt_$first = \$rest;
- }
- else {
- \$opt_$first .= ' ' . \$rest;
- }
- ";
- }
- else {
- eval "\$opt_$first = 1";
- if($rest eq '') {
- shift(@ARGV);
- }
- else {
- $ARGV[0] = "-$rest";
- }
- }
- }
- else {
- print STDERR "Unknown option: $first\n";
- ++$errs;
- if($rest ne '') {
- $ARGV[0] = "-$rest";
- }
- else {
- shift(@ARGV);
- }
- }
- }
- $errs == 0;
-}
-
-1;