Method match

lib/compiler-arguments.ts:156–198

(documentedOption: string, givenOption: string)

    }

    match(documentedOption: string, givenOption: string): string | boolean {
        if (
            documentedOption.includes('<number>') ||
            documentedOption.includes('<n>') ||
            documentedOption.includes('=val')
        ) {
            const numre = /\d*$/i;
            if (documentedOption.indexOf(givenOption.replace(numre, '')) === 0) {
                return documentedOption;
            }
        }

        if (documentedOption.includes('=')) {
            const idx = documentedOption.indexOf('=');
            if (givenOption.indexOf('=') === idx) {
                if (documentedOption.substring(0, idx) === givenOption.substring(0, idx)) {
                    return documentedOption;
                }
            }
        }

        if (documentedOption.includes(':')) {
            const idx = documentedOption.indexOf(':');
            if (givenOption.indexOf(':') === idx) {
                if (documentedOption.substring(0, idx) === givenOption.substring(0, idx)) {
                    return documentedOption;
                }
            }
        }

        if (documentedOption.includes('[')) {
            const idx = documentedOption.indexOf('[') - 1;
            if (documentedOption.indexOf(givenOption.substring(0, idx)) === 0) {
                return documentedOption;
            }
        }

        if (documentedOption.indexOf(givenOption) === 0) {
            return documentedOption;
        }

        return false;
    }

    addOptionToStatistics(option: string, timesUsed: number | undefined) {
        if (!timesUsed) timesUsed = 1;