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    /*  *************************************************************************************
     *   copyright: Copyright (c) 2021 Lowell D. Thomas, all rights reserved
     *     license: BSD-2-Clause (https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause)
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    Driver for the ini-file example.

    module.exports = function main(args) {
      /* display the program arguments */
      console.log('ini-file args');
      console.dir(args);
    
      /* the help screen */
      let desc = '';
      desc += 'The "ini-file" example is a "real world" demonstration of how apg-exp might\n';
      desc += 'be used to process an initialization file, the common "ini" format.\n';
      desc +=
        'Examine or run a debugger on this module, "apg-js-examples/src/back-reference/main.js" to study the example.\n';
      let help = '';
      help += 'Usage: npm run ini-file [-- arg]\n';
      help += '  arg: help      (or no arg) to display this help screen.\n';
      help += '       bad-input demonstration with a poorly-formed ini file\n';
      help += '       basic     demonstration of a basic parsing of an ini file\n';
      help += '       trace     demonstrate the tracing of the parse tree while parsing and ini file\n';
      help += '       all       run all demonstrations\n';
      if (!args[0]) {
        /* display the help screen and exit */
        console.log(desc);
        console.log(help);
        return;
      }
      switch (args[0]) {
        case 'help':
          console.log(help);
          return;
        case 'bad-input':
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate parsing an INI file with bad input.');
          require('./bad-input');
          break;
        case 'basic':
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate the basic parsing parsing of an INI file.');
          require('./basic');
          break;
        case 'trace':
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate tracing the parsing of an INI file.');
          require('./trace');
          break;
        case 'all':
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate parsing an INI file with bad input.');
          require('./bad-input');
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate the basic parsing parsing of an INI file.');
          require('./basic');
          console.log();
          console.log('Demonstrate tracing the parsing of an INI file.');
          require('./trace');
          break;
        default:
          console.log(`unrecognized argument: ${args[0]}`);
          console.log(help);
      }
    };