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-rw-r--r--boost/program_options/detail/value_semantic.hpp17
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diff --git a/boost/program_options/detail/value_semantic.hpp b/boost/program_options/detail/value_semantic.hpp
index 978a38a86e..9531339a34 100644
--- a/boost/program_options/detail/value_semantic.hpp
+++ b/boost/program_options/detail/value_semantic.hpp
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
#include <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
+// forward declaration
+namespace boost { template<class T> class optional; }
+
namespace boost { namespace program_options {
extern BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_DECL std::string arg;
@@ -152,6 +155,20 @@ namespace boost { namespace program_options {
}
}
+ /** Validates optional arguments. */
+ template<class T, class charT>
+ void validate(boost::any& v,
+ const std::vector<std::basic_string<charT> >& s,
+ boost::optional<T>*,
+ int)
+ {
+ validators::check_first_occurrence(v);
+ validators::get_single_string(s);
+ boost::any a;
+ validate(a, s, (T*)0, 0);
+ v = boost::any(boost::optional<T>(boost::any_cast<T>(a)));
+ }
+
template<class T, class charT>
void
typed_value<T, charT>::