diff --git a/command.go b/command.go index 2fbe6c13..7ea89740 100644 --- a/command.go +++ b/command.go @@ -154,8 +154,10 @@ type Command struct { // pflags contains persistent flags. pflags *flag.FlagSet // lflags contains local flags. + // This field does not represent internal state, it's used as a cache to optimise LocalFlags function call lflags *flag.FlagSet // iflags contains inherited flags. + // This field does not represent internal state, it's used as a cache to optimise InheritedFlags function call iflags *flag.FlagSet // parentsPflags is all persistent flags of cmd's parents. parentsPflags *flag.FlagSet @@ -1653,6 +1655,7 @@ func (c *Command) Flags() *flag.FlagSet { } // LocalNonPersistentFlags are flags specific to this command which will NOT persist to subcommands. +// This function does not modify the flags of the current command, it's purpose is to return the current state. func (c *Command) LocalNonPersistentFlags() *flag.FlagSet { persistentFlags := c.PersistentFlags() @@ -1666,6 +1669,7 @@ func (c *Command) LocalNonPersistentFlags() *flag.FlagSet { } // LocalFlags returns the local FlagSet specifically set in the current command. +// This function does not modify the flags of the current command, it's purpose is to return the current state. func (c *Command) LocalFlags() *flag.FlagSet { c.mergePersistentFlags() @@ -1693,6 +1697,7 @@ func (c *Command) LocalFlags() *flag.FlagSet { } // InheritedFlags returns all flags which were inherited from parent commands. +// This function does not modify the flags of the current command, it's purpose is to return the current state. func (c *Command) InheritedFlags() *flag.FlagSet { c.mergePersistentFlags() @@ -1718,6 +1723,7 @@ func (c *Command) InheritedFlags() *flag.FlagSet { } // NonInheritedFlags returns all flags which were not inherited from parent commands. +// This function does not modify the flags of the current command, it's purpose is to return the current state. func (c *Command) NonInheritedFlags() *flag.FlagSet { return c.LocalFlags() }