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getopts

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getopts-like option parsing

Last release 1 years ago
29 Aug 2025
Ships unpredictably
gaps range from 8 days to 5.8 years
Rarely documented
notes for 7 of 30 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
12 years old
30 releases · first in 2014

Release timeline

30 releases since 2014

20142016201820202022

Releases

0.2.2429 Aug 20253 sources agree
Make unicode-width an optional default dependency
Other

Make unicode-width an optional default dependency (#133)
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0.2.239 Jun 20253 sources agree
Remove redundant configuration from Cargo.toml
Other

Add caching

Remove redundant configuration from Cargo.toml

Bump unicode-width to 0.2.0

Update the MSRV to 1.66 and edition to 2021
Open source →

One column per quarter.

remove deprecated Error::description

Other

Add a check for formatting, apply cargo fmt
Add a release job
Document and start testing the MSRV
Test on more platforms, deny warnings
Eliminate html_root_url
Update version number in html_root_url
Use SPDX license format
Fix compiler warning in documentation example
Merge pull request #100 from zdenek-crha/parse_args_end_position
Merge pull request #103 from zdenek-crha/better_usage_examples
Add usage examples for methods that add option config
Update outdated top level documentation
Add triagebot configuration
remove deprecated Error::description
Update documentation of opt_present() and other functions that might panic
Updated tests for opts_str() and opts_str_first() to check order of processing
Add opts_present_any() and opts_str_first() interface functions
Parse options without names vector

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0.2.2119 Aug 2019

Format code using 'cargo fmt' by @Atul9 in #87

What's Changed

Format code using 'cargo fmt' by @Atul9 in #87

New Contributors

@Atul9 made their first contribution in #87

Full Changelog: v0.2.20...v0.2.21

Open source →

0.2.2019 Aug 2019

Parse optional short options like gnu getopt by @jridgewell in #82

What's Changed

Parse optional short options like gnu getopt by @jridgewell in #82
Parse options without names vector by @jridgewell in #81
Update usage format for optional arguments by @jridgewell in #83
Revert #81, #82, #83 by @alexcrichton in #84
Fix current build warnings by @alexcrichton in #85
Update support for being built in rust-lang/rust by @alexcrichton in #86

Full Changelog: v0.2.19...v0.2.20

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0.2.192 May 2019

Support getting the index of given arguments.

Key Changes

Support getting the index of given arguments.

Contributions

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0.2.185 Jul 2018

Adds a Matches::opt_get method that can convert a match to any T: FromStr . This should be useful for easily getting matched values as numbers

Key Changes

Adds a Matches::opt_get method that can convert a match to any T: FromStr. This should be useful for easily getting matched values as numbers
Fixes some long-standing issues around text alignment
Specifies a minimum version policy

Changes to minimum Rust

The minimum version of Rust required has been set at 1.18.0. We may change this in patch versions, but will always flag it in the release notes here.

You can always check the .travis.yml file to see the current minimum supported version.

New Dependencies

unicode-width for correctly splitting descriptions across multiple lines.

Contributions

Open source →

0.2.1725 Jan 2018