Move verbose help parsing to `main`

To remove a side effect (process exit) when parsing config.

4 files changed, 24 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/bin/main.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/bin/main.rs
index dc8b5487a61..48f0159486a 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/bin/main.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/bin/main.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use std::str::FromStr;
 use std::{env, process};
 
 use bootstrap::{
-    find_recent_config_change_ids, human_readable_changes, t, Build, Config, Subcommand,
+    find_recent_config_change_ids, human_readable_changes, t, Build, Config, Flags, Subcommand,
     CONFIG_CHANGE_HISTORY,
 };
 
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ fn main() {
     let args = env::args().skip(1).collect::<Vec<_>>();
     let config = Config::parse(&args);
 
+    if Flags::try_parse_verbose_help(&args) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     let mut build_lock;
     let _build_lock_guard;
 
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/flags.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/flags.rs
index 19f752da81c..3948fe0d98c 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/flags.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/flags.rs
@@ -183,9 +183,9 @@ pub struct Flags {
 }
 
 impl Flags {
-    pub fn parse(args: &[String]) -> Self {
-        let first = String::from("x.py");
-        let it = std::iter::once(&first).chain(args.iter());
+    /// Check if `<cmd> -h -v` was passed.
+    /// If yes, print the available paths and return `true`.
+    pub fn try_parse_verbose_help(args: &[String]) -> bool {
         // We need to check for `<cmd> -h -v`, in which case we list the paths
         #[derive(Parser)]
         #[command(disable_help_flag(true))]
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ impl Flags {
             cmd: Kind,
         }
         if let Ok(HelpVerboseOnly { help: true, verbose: 1.., cmd: subcommand }) =
-            HelpVerboseOnly::try_parse_from(it.clone())
+            HelpVerboseOnly::try_parse_from(normalize_args(args))
         {
             println!("NOTE: updating submodules before printing available paths");
-            let config = Config::parse(&[String::from("build")]);
+            let config = Config::parse(Self::parse(&[String::from("build")]));
             let build = Build::new(config);
             let paths = Builder::get_help(&build, subcommand);
             if let Some(s) = paths {
@@ -209,13 +209,23 @@ impl Flags {
             } else {
                 panic!("No paths available for subcommand `{}`", subcommand.as_str());
             }
-            crate::exit!(0);
+            true
+        } else {
+            false
         }
+    }
 
-        Flags::parse_from(it)
+    pub fn parse(args: &[String]) -> Self {
+        Flags::parse_from(normalize_args(args))
     }
 }
 
+fn normalize_args(args: &[String]) -> Vec<String> {
+    let first = String::from("x.py");
+    let it = std::iter::once(first).chain(args.iter().cloned());
+    it.collect()
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, clap::Subcommand)]
 pub enum Subcommand {
     #[command(aliases = ["b"], long_about = "\n
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/mod.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/mod.rs
index 23556e8bc5d..9f09dd13f29 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/mod.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/config/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #[allow(clippy::module_inception)]
 mod config;
-pub(crate) mod flags;
+pub mod flags;
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
 
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/lib.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/lib.rs
index 453fb39327d..6edfc2ccdaf 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/lib.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ mod core;
 mod utils;
 
 pub use core::builder::PathSet;
-pub use core::config::flags::Subcommand;
+pub use core::config::flags::{Flags, Subcommand};
 pub use core::config::Config;
 
 pub use utils::change_tracker::{