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fostam/getopts
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Flexible PHP command line argument parser with automated help message generation and validation support

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fostam/getopts
==============

[](#fostamgetopts)

Flexible PHP command line argument parser with automated help message generation and validation support.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Flexible and intuitive configuration
- Supports long/short options, option arguments, defaults, incrementable/negatable options etc.
- Non-option argument handling
- Automated usage error handling and help text generation
- Option / argument validation

Install
-------

[](#install)

The easiest way to install GetOpts is by using [composer](https://getcomposer.org/):

```
$> composer require fostam/getopts

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```