boostorg/program_options

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Boost.org program_options module

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Dominant language: C++
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Last GitHub push: May 28, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
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51 open issues indexed

Feature Request: Provide conflicting_options and option_dependency Open

enhancement

boostorg/program_options#23 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Problems with displaying long option description with cyrillic characters Open

boostorg/program_options#24 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
The parsing error of the multitoken argument with negative numbers Open

boostorg/program_options#33 · 6 comments · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
do_length hides overloaded Open

boostorg/program_options#36 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Need explanation regarding how to build after cloning Open

boostorg/program_options#39 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Skip unknown options while parsing env vars Open

boostorg/program_options#42 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
UBSAN errors identified Open

boostorg/program_options#44 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Enable Coverity Scan integration Open

boostorg/program_options#49 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
linking with program_options has unresolved symbols on MSVC Open

boostorg/program_options#58 · 26 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
build error with boost 1.68 Open

boostorg/program_options#60 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Documentation typo Open

boostorg/program_options#61 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Confusing behavior when order of long/short options are swapped Open

boostorg/program_options#62 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
No way to get number of non-unlimited positional arguments Open

boostorg/program_options#63 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
boost program options: win64: bcp namespace renamed version: *.lib file of program_options for *.dll is not created Open

boostorg/program_options#66 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
More robust common_config_file_iterator Open

boostorg/program_options#67 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
options cannot be stored in variables Open

boostorg/program_options#68 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Support for <boost/std>::filesystem::path Open

boostorg/program_options#69 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Memory leaks when application is compiled with BOOST_DISABLE_THREADS Open

boostorg/program_options#70 · 10 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
travis fails on apple xcode Open

boostorg/program_options#72 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
basic_command_line_parser::options() may store address of temporary Open

boostorg/program_options#73 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Long case insensitive style also makes short case insensitive. Open

boostorg/program_options#74 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
[Regression 1.69.0] Clang UBSan triggers when std::string is used in notify() Open

boostorg/program_options#76 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
klocwork analysis finding: memory leak Open

boostorg/program_options#77 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Long option name tokens are parsed as previous option value Open

boostorg/program_options#78 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Feature Request: Make options_description output optionally machine readable (ie --helpjson) to support auto-completion of process *arguments* in system shells Open

boostorg/program_options#80 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
[Feature] Allow Unknown Options from all sources Open

boostorg/program_options#83 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Program options default has unreasonable precision Open

boostorg/program_options#85 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
boost_program_options failed to link due to undefined references Open

boostorg/program_options#86 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Use boost-ci Open

boostorg/program_options#90 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Use library as header only? Open

boostorg/program_options#95 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
The short name is limited to 1 char Open

boostorg/program_options#96 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
symbol visibility problem on macOS Open

boostorg/program_options#98 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Duplicate option not detected when added Open

boostorg/program_options#99 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
parse_config_file: alternate comment interpretation Open

boostorg/program_options#100 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
canonical_name option for error_with_option_name is giving NULL string Open

boostorg/program_options#102 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
program_options support std::vector and not boost::container::vector Open

enhancement

boostorg/program_options#111 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Why doesn't `allow_unregistered` work for me? Open

boostorg/program_options#113 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
program_options.hpp fails when imported as a header unit (MSVC 2022). Open

boostorg/program_options#114 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Supplying a list of possible values instead of a default value to an option? Open

boostorg/program_options#115 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Visual Studio 2022 error LNK1104 Open

boostorg/program_options#116 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Link Error when use variables_map::contains method Open

boostorg/program_options#117 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
crash with one dash Open

boostorg/program_options#123 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Gaps between specification and implementation in typed_value::composing() Open

boostorg/program_options#124 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Please add utf-8 support for c++20 Open

boostorg/program_options#126 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add Transparent Comparator Support Open

boostorg/program_options#134 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Compilation failure with Clang 17 and `-std=cpp23` Open

boostorg/program_options#137 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Compiler warning about deprecated header Open

boostorg/program_options#139 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
problem with different quotes Open

boostorg/program_options#142 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
non static member shadows Open

boostorg/program_options#144 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
variable_map implicit copy/move constructors Open

boostorg/program_options#146 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026

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