1 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c
index a8283037be..6e57744fd2 100644
--- a/parse-options.c
+++ b/parse-options.c
@@ -1079,3 +1079,50 @@ void NORETURN usage_msg_opt(const char *msg,
 	die_message("%s\n", msg); /* The extra \n is intentional */
 	usage_with_options(usagestr, options);
 }
+
+void NORETURN usage_msg_optf(const char * const fmt,
+			     const char * const *usagestr,
+			     const struct option *options, ...)
+{
+	struct strbuf msg = STRBUF_INIT;
+	va_list ap;
+	va_start(ap, options);
+	strbuf_vaddf(&msg, fmt, ap);
+	va_end(ap);
+
+	usage_msg_opt(msg.buf, usagestr, options);
+}
+
+void die_for_incompatible_opt4(int opt1, const char *opt1_name,
+			       int opt2, const char *opt2_name,
+			       int opt3, const char *opt3_name,
+			       int opt4, const char *opt4_name)
+{
+	int count = 0;
+	const char *options[4];
+
+	if (opt1)
+		options[count++] = opt1_name;
+	if (opt2)
+		options[count++] = opt2_name;
+	if (opt3)
+		options[count++] = opt3_name;
+	if (opt4)
+		options[count++] = opt4_name;
+	switch (count) {
+	case 4:
+		die(_("options '%s', '%s', '%s', and '%s' cannot be used together"),
+		    opt1_name, opt2_name, opt3_name, opt4_name);
+		break;
+	case 3:
+		die(_("options '%s', '%s', and '%s' cannot be used together"),
+		    options[0], options[1], options[2]);
+		break;
+	case 2:
+		die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"),
+		    options[0], options[1]);
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+}