simple get, without templates

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 
 # set the project name
-project(libmcfp VERSION 1.2.3 LANGUAGES CXX)
+project(libmcfp VERSION 1.2.4 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
 include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)

changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Version 1.2.4
+- Simpler get (added a version without template arguments)
+
 Version 1.2.3
 - MSVC compatibility
 

include/mcfp/mcfp.hpp

@@ -509,6 +509,16 @@ class config
 		return result;
 	}
 
+	std::string get(std::string_view name) const
+	{
+		return get<std::string>(name);
+	}
+
+	std::string get(std::string_view name, std::error_code &ec) const
+	{
+		return get<std::string>(name, ec);
+	}
+
 	const std::vector<std::string> &operands() const
 	{
 		return m_impl->m_operands;

test/unit-test.cpp

@@ -368,6 +368,25 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(t_12)
 	BOOST_CHECK(not ec);
 }
 
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(t_13)
+{
+	const char *const argv[] = {
+		"test", "--test=bla", nullptr
+	};
+	int argc = sizeof(argv) / sizeof(char*) - 1;
+
+	auto &config = mcfp::config::instance();
+
+	config.init(
+		"test [options]",
+		mcfp::make_option<std::string>("test", ""));
+
+	BOOST_CHECK_NO_THROW(config.parse(argc, argv));
+
+	BOOST_TEST(config.has("test"));
+	BOOST_TEST(config.get("test") == "bla");
+}
+
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(file_1, * utf::tolerance(0.001))