added default values

spec/default_spec.lua

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+local largparse = require "largparse"
+
+describe("tests related to default values", function()
+   describe("default values for arguments", function()
+      it("handles default argument correctly", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:argument("foo", {
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = "bar"})
+      end)
+
+      it("handles default multi-argument correctly", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:argument("foo", {
+            args = 3,
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"baz"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = {"baz", "bar", "bar"}})
+      end)
+
+      it("does not use default values if not needed", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:argument("foo", {
+            args = "1-2",
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"baz"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = {"baz"}})
+      end)
+   end)
+
+   describe("default values for options", function()
+      it("handles option with default value correctly", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:option("-f", "--foo", {
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"-f"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = "bar"})
+      end)
+
+      it("doesn't use default if option is not invoked", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:option("-f", "--foo", {
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({})
+         assert.same(args, {})
+      end)
+
+      it("handles default multi-argument correctly", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+         parser:option("-f", "--foo", {
+            args = 3,
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"--foo=baz"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = {"baz", "bar", "bar"}})
+      end)
+
+      it("does not use default values if not needed", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+          parser:option("-f", "--foo", {
+            args = "1-2",
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"-f", "baz"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = {"baz"}})
+      end)
+
+      it("handles multi-count options with default value correctly", function()
+         local parser = largparse.parser()
+          parser:option("-f", "--foo", {
+            count = "*",
+            default = "bar"
+         })
+         local args = parser:parse({"-f", "--foo=baz", "--foo"})
+         assert.same(args, {foo = {"bar", "baz", "bar"}})
+      end)
+   end)
+end)