From 11ee354df339d02a2940cfc91701836798bfe83a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gianni Ceccarelli <gianni.ceccarelli@broadbean.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:01:38 +0100
Subject: simpler syntax for assoc assginments

---
 bos-args.sh | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'bos-args.sh')

diff --git a/bos-args.sh b/bos-args.sh
index e0f0729..69c27d8 100644
--- a/bos-args.sh
+++ b/bos-args.sh
@@ -37,14 +37,15 @@ case \"\$1\" in
             parser_result_var+="-${argname}) $argassign; shift 2 ;;
 "
         elif [[ "${argtype["$argname"]}" == assoc ]]; then
-            argassign="${argassign//\$\{key/\$\{2}"
-            argassign="${argassign//\$\{value/\$\{3}"
+            argassign="${argassign//\$\{key/\$\{__args_key}"
+            argassign="${argassign//\$\{value/\$\{__args_value}"
 
-            parser_result_var+="-${argname}) $argassign; shift 3 ;;
+            parser_result_var+="-${argname}) IFS='=' read -s __args_key __args_value <<<\"\$2\"; $argassign; shift 2 ;;
 "
         fi
     done
 
+    # ignore anything else!
     parser_result_var+="*) shift ;;
 esac
 done
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