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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2014 Deck Pickard <deck.r.pickard@gmail.com>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (guix scripts)
+  #:use-module (guix utils)
+  #:use-module (guix ui)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-37)
+  #:use-module (ice-9 match)
+  #:export (args-fold*
+            parse-command-line))
+
+;;; Commentary:
+;;;
+;;; General code for Guix scripts.
+;;;
+;;; Code:
+
+(define (args-fold* options unrecognized-option-proc operand-proc . seeds)
+  "A wrapper on top of `args-fold' that does proper user-facing error
+reporting."
+  (catch 'misc-error
+    (lambda ()
+      (apply args-fold options unrecognized-option-proc
+             operand-proc seeds))
+    (lambda (key proc msg args . rest)
+      ;; XXX: MSG is not i18n'd.
+      (leave (_ "invalid argument: ~a~%")
+             (apply format #f msg args)))))
+
+(define (environment-build-options)
+  "Return additional build options passed as environment variables."
+  (arguments-from-environment-variable "GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS"))
+
+(define %default-argument-handler
+  ;; The default handler for non-option command-line arguments.
+  (lambda (arg result)
+    (alist-cons 'argument arg result)))
+
+(define* (parse-command-line args options seeds
+                             #:key
+                             (argument-handler %default-argument-handler))
+  "Parse the command-line arguments ARGS as well as arguments passed via the
+'GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS' environment variable according to OPTIONS (a list of
+SRFI-37 options) and return the result, seeded by SEEDS.
+Command-line options take precedence those passed via 'GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS'.
+
+ARGUMENT-HANDLER is called for non-option arguments, like the 'operand-proc'
+parameter of 'args-fold'."
+  (define (parse-options-from args seeds)
+    ;; Actual parsing takes place here.
+    (apply args-fold* args options
+           (lambda (opt name arg . rest)
+             (leave (_ "~A: unrecognized option~%") name))
+           argument-handler
+           seeds))
+
+  (call-with-values
+      (lambda ()
+        (parse-options-from (environment-build-options) seeds))
+    (lambda seeds
+      ;; ARGS take precedence over what the environment variable specifies.
+      (parse-options-from args seeds))))
+
+;;; scripts.scm ends here