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diff --git a/src/libutil/args.cc b/src/libutil/args.cc
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+#include "args.hh"
+#include "hash.hh"
+
+namespace nix {
+
+void Args::parseCmdline(const Strings & _cmdline)
+{
+    Strings pendingArgs;
+    bool dashDash = false;
+
+    Strings cmdline(_cmdline);
+
+    for (auto pos = cmdline.begin(); pos != cmdline.end(); ) {
+
+        auto arg = *pos;
+
+        /* Expand compound dash options (i.e., `-qlf' -> `-q -l -f',
+           `-j3` -> `-j 3`). */
+        if (!dashDash && arg.length() > 2 && arg[0] == '-' && arg[1] != '-' && isalpha(arg[1])) {
+            *pos = (string) "-" + arg[1];
+            auto next = pos; ++next;
+            for (unsigned int j = 2; j < arg.length(); j++)
+                if (isalpha(arg[j]))
+                    cmdline.insert(next, (string) "-" + arg[j]);
+                else {
+                    cmdline.insert(next, string(arg, j));
+                    break;
+                }
+            arg = *pos;
+        }
+
+        if (!dashDash && arg == "--") {
+            dashDash = true;
+            ++pos;
+        }
+        else if (!dashDash && std::string(arg, 0, 1) == "-") {
+            if (!processFlag(pos, cmdline.end()))
+                throw UsageError(format("unrecognised flag ‘%1%’") % arg);
+        }
+        else {
+            pendingArgs.push_back(*pos++);
+            if (processArgs(pendingArgs, false))
+                pendingArgs.clear();
+        }
+    }
+
+    processArgs(pendingArgs, true);
+}
+
+void Args::printHelp(const string & programName, std::ostream & out)
+{
+    std::cout << "Usage: " << programName << " <FLAGS>...";
+    for (auto & exp : expectedArgs) {
+        std::cout << renderLabels({exp.label});
+        // FIXME: handle arity > 1
+        if (exp.arity == 0) std::cout << "...";
+    }
+    std::cout << "\n";
+
+    auto s = description();
+    if (s != "")
+        std::cout << "\nSummary: " << s << ".\n";
+
+    if (longFlags.size()) {
+        std::cout << "\n";
+        std::cout << "Flags:\n";
+        printFlags(out);
+    }
+}
+
+void Args::printFlags(std::ostream & out)
+{
+    Table2 table;
+    for (auto & flag : longFlags)
+        table.push_back(std::make_pair(
+                (flag.second.shortName ? std::string("-") + flag.second.shortName + ", " : "    ")
+                + "--" + flag.first + renderLabels(flag.second.labels),
+                flag.second.description));
+    printTable(out, table);
+}
+
+bool Args::processFlag(Strings::iterator & pos, Strings::iterator end)
+{
+    assert(pos != end);
+
+    auto process = [&](const std::string & name, const Flag & flag) -> bool {
+        ++pos;
+        Strings args;
+        for (size_t n = 0 ; n < flag.arity; ++n) {
+            if (pos == end)
+                throw UsageError(format("flag ‘%1%’ requires %2% argument(s)")
+                    % name % flag.arity);
+            args.push_back(*pos++);
+        }
+        flag.handler(args);
+        return true;
+    };
+
+    if (string(*pos, 0, 2) == "--") {
+        auto i = longFlags.find(string(*pos, 2));
+        if (i == longFlags.end()) return false;
+        return process("--" + i->first, i->second);
+    }
+
+    if (string(*pos, 0, 1) == "-" && pos->size() == 2) {
+        auto c = (*pos)[1];
+        auto i = shortFlags.find(c);
+        if (i == shortFlags.end()) return false;
+        return process(std::string("-") + c, i->second);
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+bool Args::processArgs(const Strings & args, bool finish)
+{
+    if (expectedArgs.empty()) {
+        if (!args.empty())
+            throw UsageError(format("unexpected argument ‘%1%’") % args.front());
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    auto & exp = expectedArgs.front();
+
+    bool res = false;
+
+    if ((exp.arity == 0 && finish) ||
+        (exp.arity > 0 && args.size() == exp.arity))
+    {
+        exp.handler(args);
+        expectedArgs.pop_front();
+        res = true;
+    }
+
+    if (finish && !expectedArgs.empty())
+        throw UsageError("more arguments are required");
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+void Args::mkHashTypeFlag(const std::string & name, HashType * ht)
+{
+    mkFlag1(0, name, "TYPE", "hash algorithm (‘md5’, ‘sha1’, ‘sha256’, or ‘sha512’)", [=](std::string s) {
+        *ht = parseHashType(s);
+        if (*ht == htUnknown)
+            throw UsageError(format("unknown hash type ‘%1%’") % s);
+    });
+}
+
+Strings argvToStrings(int argc, char * * argv)
+{
+    Strings args;
+    argc--; argv++;
+    while (argc--) args.push_back(*argv++);
+    return args;
+}
+
+std::string renderLabels(const Strings & labels)
+{
+    std::string res;
+    for (auto label : labels) {
+        for (auto & c : label) c = std::toupper(c);
+        res += " <" + label + ">";
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+void printTable(std::ostream & out, const Table2 & table)
+{
+    size_t max = 0;
+    for (auto & row : table)
+        max = std::max(max, row.first.size());
+    for (auto & row : table) {
+        out << "  " << row.first
+            << std::string(max - row.first.size() + 2, ' ')
+            << row.second << "\n";
+    }
+}
+
+}