#!/bin/bash
#
# prepare_getArguments.sh -- This function interpretes arguments passed
# to `prepare' functionality and calls actions accordingly.
#
# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Alain Reguera Delgado
# 
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# 
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# 
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# $Id$
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------

function prepare_getArguments {

    # Define short options we want to support.
    local ARGSS=""

    # Define long options we want to support.
    local ARGSL="packages,links,environment"

    # Parse arguments using getopt(1) command parser.
    cli_doParseArguments

    # Reset positional parameters using output from (getopt) argument
    # parser.
    eval set -- "$ARGUMENTS"

    # Look for options passed through command-line.
    while true; do
        case "$1" in

            --packages )
                FLAG_PACKAGES="true"
                shift 1
                ;;

            --links )
                FLAG_LINKS="true"
                shift 1
                ;;

            --environment )
                FLAG_ENVIRONMENT="true"
                shift 1
                ;;

            * )
                break
        esac
    done

}