config file handling

README.md

@@ -46,12 +46,14 @@ Packages required in system to build the application
 - CMake >= 3.23
 - Make / Ninja
 - GCC >= 14.x
-- googlemock
 - gstreamer >= 1.24
 - cairo
 - pango
 - pugixml
 
+For testing
+
+- googlemock
 
 ## Alignment Mode
 

src/arguments.cpp

@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 #include "arguments.h"
 #include "utils/argument_parser.h"
 
+#include <fstream>
+#include <sstream>
+
 namespace vgraph {
 namespace consts {
-    int defult_alignment_clip_time(60);
+    const int defult_alignment_clip_time(60);
+    const std::string whitespaces(" \t\v\r\n");
 }
 namespace key {
     std::string help("help");
+    std::string config("config");
     std::string debug("debug");
     std::string gpu("gpu");
     std::string timecode("timecode");
@@ -25,13 +30,77 @@ namespace key {
 utils::argument_parser prepare_parser();
 
 arguments read_args(const utils::argument_parser& parser, utils::logging::logger& log);
+
+bool parse_config_file(const std::string& path, arguments& args);
+
 void assert_arguments_valid(const arguments& args, utils::logging::logger& log);
 
 template <typename T>
 bool read_value(const utils::argument_parser& parser, const std::string& name, utils::logging::logger& log, std::optional<T>& value_out);
 
 bool parse_resolution(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, std::optional<std::pair<int, int>>& out);
 
+/* specialized parse_value functions */
+template <typename T>
+bool parse_value(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, T& value_out)
+{
+    log.error("Unsupported value type");
+    return false;
+}
+
+template <>
+bool parse_value<bool>(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, bool& value_out)
+{
+    if (str == "true") {
+        value_out = true;
+        return true;
+    } else if (str == "false") {
+        value_out = false;
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+template <>
+bool parse_value<std::optional<std::string>>(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, std::optional<std::string>& value_out)
+{
+    value_out = str;
+    return true;
+}
+
+template <>
+bool parse_value<std::optional<int>>(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, std::optional<int>& value_out)
+{
+    try {
+        value_out = std::stoi(str);
+    } catch (std::invalid_argument) {
+        log.error("Could not parse value '{}' as integer point number", str);
+        return false;
+    } catch (std::out_of_range) {
+        log.error("Value '{}' is out of range", str);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+template <>
+bool parse_value<std::optional<double>>(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, std::optional<double>& value_out)
+{
+    try {
+        value_out = std::stod(str);
+    } catch (std::invalid_argument) {
+        log.error("Could not parse value '{}' as floating point number", str);
+        return false;
+    } catch (std::out_of_range) {
+        log.error("Value '{}' is out of range", str);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
 /* interface */
 arguments arguments::parse(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
@@ -69,9 +138,10 @@ utils::argument_parser prepare_parser()
     utils::argument_parser parser("vgraph");
 
     parser.add_argument(key::help,       utils::argument().flag().option("-h").option("--help")      .description("Print this help message"));
+    parser.add_argument(key::config,     utils::argument()       .option("-c").option("--config")    .description("Load config file"));
     parser.add_argument(key::debug,      utils::argument().flag().option("-d").option("--debug")     .description("Enable debug logs"));
     parser.add_argument(key::gpu,        utils::argument().flag().option("-g").option("--gpu")       .description("Use Nvidia GPU for processing"));
-    parser.add_argument(key::timecode,   utils::argument().flag().option("-c").option("--timecode")  .description("Draw a timecode on each frame"));
+    parser.add_argument(key::timecode,   utils::argument().flag().option("-m").option("--timecode")  .description("Draw a timecode on each frame"));
     parser.add_argument(key::alignment,  utils::argument().flag().option("-l").option("--alignment") .description(std::format("Enable alignment mode ({}s clip unless overriden by -T)", consts::defult_alignment_clip_time)));
     parser.add_argument(key::telemetry,  utils::argument()       .option("-t").option("--telemetry") .description("Telemetry file path"));
     parser.add_argument(key::layout,     utils::argument()       .option("-a").option("--layout")    .description("Layout file path"));
@@ -90,10 +160,14 @@ arguments read_args(const utils::argument_parser& parser, utils::logging::logger
     arguments a;
     bool valid = true;
 
-    a.debug = parser.get<bool>(key::debug);
-    a.gpu = parser.get<bool>(key::gpu);
-    a.timecode = parser.get<bool>(key::timecode);
-    a.alignment_mode = parser.get<bool>(key::alignment);
+    if (parser.has(key::config)) {
+        valid = parse_config_file(parser.get<std::string>(key::config), a);
+    }
+
+    a.debug = a.debug || parser.get<bool>(key::debug);
+    a.gpu = a.gpu || parser.get<bool>(key::gpu);
+    a.timecode = a.timecode || parser.get<bool>(key::timecode);
+    a.alignment_mode = a.alignment_mode || parser.get<bool>(key::alignment);
 
     valid = read_value<std::string>(parser, key::telemetry, log, a.telemetry) && valid;
     valid = read_value<std::string>(parser, key::layout, log, a.layout) && valid;
@@ -119,6 +193,64 @@ arguments read_args(const utils::argument_parser& parser, utils::logging::logger
     return std::move(a);
 }
 
+/* Expected format:
+#comments are ignored
+key=value
+key=value
+key=value
+ */
+bool parse_config_file(const std::string& path, arguments& args)
+{
+    utils::logging::logger log{"arguments::parse_config_file()"};
+
+    std::ifstream file(path);
+    if (!file.is_open()) {
+        log.error("Failed to open '{}' file", path);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    std::string line;
+    while(getline(file, line)) {
+        line = line.substr(line.find_first_not_of(consts::whitespaces)); //remove leading whitespaces
+        if (line.starts_with('#')) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        int pos = line.find('=');
+        const std::string& key = line.substr(0, pos);
+        const std::string& value = line.substr(pos+1);
+
+        log.debug("key: '{}' value: '{}'", key, value);
+        if (key == key::debug) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.debug);
+        } else if (key == key::gpu) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.gpu);
+        } else if (key == key::timecode) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.timecode);
+        } else if (key == key::alignment) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.alignment_mode);
+        } else if (key == key::telemetry) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.telemetry);
+        } else if (key == key::layout) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.layout);
+        } else if (key == key::input) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.input);
+        } else if (key == key::output) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.output);
+        } else if (key == key::offset) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.offset);
+        } else if (key == key::resolution) {
+            parse_resolution(value, log, args.resolution);
+        } else if (key == key::bitrate) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.bitrate);
+        } else if (key == key::clip_time) {
+            parse_value(value, log, args.clip_time);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
 void assert_arguments_valid(const arguments& args, utils::logging::logger& log)
 {
     bool valid = true;
@@ -178,6 +310,4 @@ bool parse_resolution(const std::string& str, utils::logging::logger& log, std::
     return true;
 }
 
-
-
 }

src/utils/argument_parser.cpp

@@ -268,11 +268,11 @@ void argument_parser::print_help_details() const
             str = std::format("{} {}", str, helper::to_upper(key));
         }
 
-        if (str.length() > 20) {
+        if (str.length() > 30) {
             std::cout << std::format("  {}", str) << std::endl;
             std::cout << std::format("                    {}", arg.description_) << std::endl;
         } else {
-            std::cout << std::format("  {:<16}  {}", str, arg.description_) << std::endl;
+            std::cout << std::format("  {:<30}  {}", str, arg.description_) << std::endl;
         }
     }
 }

test/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20.0)
 target_sources(vgraph_test
     PRIVATE
         main.cpp
+        config_file_parsing_test.cpp
 )
 
 add_subdirectory(telemetry)

test/config_file_parsing_test.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+#include "arguments.h"
+#include "testutils/testdata.h"
+
+#include <filesystem>
+
+namespace vgraph {
+namespace consts {
+    const std::filesystem::path full_conf = std::filesystem::path(TESTDATA_DIR) / "full.conf";
+    const std::filesystem::path partial_conf = std::filesystem::path(TESTDATA_DIR) / "partial.conf";
+}
+
+//forward declaration because function under test is internal to cpp
+bool parse_config_file(const std::string& path, arguments& args);
+
+TEST(config_file_parsing_test, full_config_file)
+{
+    arguments args;
+
+    EXPECT_TRUE(parse_config_file(consts::full_conf, args));
+
+    EXPECT_TRUE(args.debug);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(args.gpu);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(args.timecode);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(args.alignment_mode);
+    EXPECT_EQ("/some/absolute/path", args.telemetry);
+    EXPECT_EQ("./a/different/relative/path", args.layout);
+    EXPECT_EQ("mp4_file.mp4", args.input);
+    EXPECT_EQ("/absolute/mp4/file.mp4", args.output);
+    EXPECT_EQ(100000, args.bitrate);
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(args.resolution);
+    EXPECT_EQ(1234, args.resolution->first);
+    EXPECT_EQ(567, args.resolution->second);
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(args.offset);
+    EXPECT_NEAR(123.456, *args.offset, 0.001);
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(args.clip_time);
+    EXPECT_NEAR(60, *args.clip_time, 0.001);
+}
+
+TEST(config_file_parsing_test, partial_config_file)
+{
+    arguments args;
+
+    EXPECT_TRUE(parse_config_file(consts::partial_conf, args));
+
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.debug);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(args.gpu);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.timecode);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.alignment_mode);
+    EXPECT_EQ("./test/testdata/correct.fit", args.telemetry);
+    EXPECT_EQ("./test/testdata/layout.xml", args.layout);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.input);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.output);
+    EXPECT_EQ(80000, args.bitrate);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.offset);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(args.clip_time);
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(args.resolution);
+    EXPECT_EQ(3840, args.resolution->first);
+    EXPECT_EQ(2160, args.resolution->second);
+}
+
+} // namespace vgraph

test/testdata/full.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+ #comment is ignored
+debug=true
+gpu=true
+timecode=true
+alignment=true
+telemetry=/some/absolute/path
+layout=./a/different/relative/path
+offset=123.456
+input=mp4_file.mp4
+output=/absolute/mp4/file.mp4
+resolution=1234x567
+bitrate=100000
+clip_time=60
+#comment is ignored

test/testdata/partial.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# debug=true
+gpu=true
+# timecode=true
+# alignment=true
+telemetry=./test/testdata/correct.fit
+layout=./test/testdata/layout.xml
+# offset=123.456
+# input=mp4_file.mp4
+# output=/absolute/mp4/file.mp4
+resolution=3840x2160
+bitrate=80000
+# clip_time=60