gnmi/client/flags/stringlist.go

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// Package flags defines extra flag types for use in command line flag parsing.
package flags

import (
	"strings"
)

// StringList is a []string container for command line flags. The default
// initialization will create an empty slice. If you need default backing slice
// map use NewStringList.
type StringList []string

func (ss *StringList) String() string {
	return strings.Join(*ss, ",")
}

// Get returns the values of ss. The interface will need to be type asserted to
// StringList for use.
func (ss *StringList) Get() interface{} {
	return *ss
}

// Set sets the value of ss to the comma separated values in s.
func (ss *StringList) Set(s string) error {
	*ss = StringList(strings.Split(s, ","))
	return nil
}

// NewStringList will wrap the pointer to the slice in a StringList and set the
// underlying slice to val.
func NewStringList(p *[]string, val []string) *StringList {
	*p = val
	return (*StringList)(p)
}