From 878e63cd08975d1126f6a7c72f0d1fb847989b2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cobrapitz <12397702+cobrapitz@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2023 00:36:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat: added help message feat: better error handling

---
 include/cb/argparser/argument_parser.h |  3 +++
 src/cb/argparser/argument_parser.cpp   | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/cb/argparser/argument_parser.h b/include/cb/argparser/argument_parser.h
index f63ad0c..fe518db 100644
--- a/include/cb/argparser/argument_parser.h
+++ b/include/cb/argparser/argument_parser.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 
 
+
 namespace cb::argparser {
 using ArgumentMapType = std::unordered_map<std::string, cb::argparser::Argument>;
 
@@ -51,6 +52,8 @@ public:
 
     ArgumentMap parse(int argc, char *argv[]);
 
+    std::string get_help();
+
 private:
     static void insert_argument(ArgumentMap &parsed_args, ParseArgument &positional_arg, const Argument &argument);
 
diff --git a/src/cb/argparser/argument_parser.cpp b/src/cb/argparser/argument_parser.cpp
index b51783c..5e301aa 100644
--- a/src/cb/argparser/argument_parser.cpp
+++ b/src/cb/argparser/argument_parser.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 
 #include "cb/argparser/argument_parser.h"
 
+#include <format>
+
 
 cb::argparser::Argument::Argument(std::string content, cb::argparser::Type type) : content{std::move(content)}, type{type} {
     if (type == Type::BOOL_TYPE && this->content == "false") {
@@ -179,3 +181,28 @@ void cb::argparser::ArgumentParser::add_argument(const std::string &short_name,
     assert(type == Type::INTEGER_TYPE);
     add_argument(short_name, name, type, std::move(description), std::to_string(default_value), mode);
 }
+
+std::string cb::argparser::ArgumentParser::get_help() {
+    std::string help_message{};
+    if (not positional_arguments.empty()) {
+        help_message += "Positional Arguments:\n";
+        for (auto &&arg: positional_arguments) {
+            help_message += std::format("{:15} {}\n",
+                                        arg.name,
+                                        arg.description);
+        }
+        help_message += "\n";
+    }
+
+    if (not arguments.empty()) {
+        help_message += "Arguments:\n";
+        for (auto &&arg: arguments) {
+            help_message += std::format("{:5} {:15} {}\n",
+                                        arg.short_name,
+                                        arg.name,
+                                        arg.description);
+        }
+        help_message += "\n";
+    }
+    return help_message;
+}