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package prep

// initializes logging and command line options

import (
	"go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg"
	"go.wit.com/gui"
)

var argGui ArgsGui

/*
This struct can be used with the go-arg package. These
are the generic default command line arguments for the 'GUI' package
*/
type ArgsGui struct {
	GuiPluginHack string `arg:"--gui-check-plugin" help:"hack to verify GO plugins load"`
}

/*
used for command line options.
This allows you to control the toolkit settings from the command line

	--debugger      # opens the debugger
	--gui andlabs   # loads the GTK toolkit on linux or Cocoa on mac
	--gui gocui     # runs your program in the terminal in ncurses-like mode
*/
/*
func ArgToolkit() string {
	return argGui.GuiPlugin
}

	func init() {
		arg.Register(&argGui)
	}

	// this should never happen because this is before go-args MustParse()
	if argGui.GuiPluginHack != "" {
		// does os.Exec() and does not return
		gui.TestPluginAndExit()
	}
*/

// after go-args MustParse & user configuration
// the gui package can pull out the final settings and init() the GO Plugin GUI Toolkit
func postMustParse(s string) string {
	switch s {
	case "PluginHack":
		return argGui.GuiPluginHack
	default:
		return ""
	}
}

func Gui() *gui.Node {
	arg.Register(&argDebugger)

	return gui.PreInit(postMustParse)
}