github.com/wulonghui/docker@v1.8.0-rc2/pkg/mflag/README.md (about) 1 Package mflag (aka multiple-flag) implements command-line flag parsing. 2 It's an **hacky** fork of the [official golang package](http://golang.org/pkg/flag/) 3 4 It adds: 5 6 * both short and long flag version 7 `./example -s red` `./example --string blue` 8 9 * multiple names for the same option 10 ``` 11 $>./example -h 12 Usage of example: 13 -s, --string="": a simple string 14 ``` 15 16 ___ 17 It is very flexible on purpose, so you can do things like: 18 ``` 19 $>./example -h 20 Usage of example: 21 -s, -string, --string="": a simple string 22 ``` 23 24 Or: 25 ``` 26 $>./example -h 27 Usage of example: 28 -oldflag, --newflag="": a simple string 29 ``` 30 31 You can also hide some flags from the usage, so if we want only `--newflag`: 32 ``` 33 $>./example -h 34 Usage of example: 35 --newflag="": a simple string 36 $>./example -oldflag str 37 str 38 ``` 39 40 See [example.go](example/example.go) for more details.