README

Program Options, part of the collection of Boost C++ Libraries, allows for definition and acquisition of (name, value) pairs from the user via conventional methods such as command line and config file. It is roughly analogous to getopt_long, but for use with C++.

License

Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.

Properties

• C++03
• Requires Linking

Build Status

(in progress...)

Branch	Travis	Appveyor	codecov.io	Deps	Docs	Tests
master
develop

Directories

Name	Purpose
build	build script for link library
ci	continuous integration scripts
doc	documentation
example	use case examples
include	headers
src	source code for link library
test	unit tests

More information

• Ask questions: Be sure to read the documentation first to see if it answers your question.
• Report bugs: Be sure to mention Boost version, platform and compiler you're using. A small compilable code sample to reproduce the problem is always good as well.
• Submit Pull Requests against the develop branch. Note that by submitting patches you agree to license your modifications under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. Be sure to include tests proving your changes work properly.
• Discussions about the library are held on the Boost developers mailing list. Be sure to read the discussion policy before posting and add the [program_options] tag at the beginning of the subject line.