Announcing ArgumentParser

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I'm happy to announce the launch of a new command line argument parsing library — ArgumentParser — for the Swift ecosystem. Details are on the Swift.org blog:

From the byline of the project:

Straightforward, type-safe argument parsing for Swift

The blog post is authored by @nnnnnnnn. Please feel free to use this thread to ask questions related to the announcement!

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This is really great! Thanks for making this.

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This looks really nice! How does the parser know what the arguments of a command are? Is it using runtime metadata similar to SwiftUI or is there some other method?

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It uses Mirror.