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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/getopts.pl b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/getopts.pl
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+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib/getopts.pl
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+;# getopts.pl - a better getopt.pl
+
+;# Usage:
+;#      do Getopts('a:bc');  # -a takes arg. -b & -c not. Sets opt_* as a
+;#                           #  side effect.
+
+sub Getopts {
+    local($argumentative) = @_;
+    local(@args,$_,$first,$rest);
+    local($errs) = 0;
+    local($[) = 0;
+
+    @args = split( / */, $argumentative );
+    while(@ARGV && ($_ = $ARGV[0]) =~ /^-(.)(.*)/) {
+	($first,$rest) = ($1,$2);
+	$pos = index($argumentative,$first);
+	if($pos >= $[) {
+	    if($args[$pos+1] eq ':') {
+		shift(@ARGV);
+		if($rest eq '') {
+		    ++$errs unless @ARGV;
+		    $rest = shift(@ARGV);
+		}
+		eval "\$opt_$first = \$rest;";
+	    }
+	    else {
+		eval "\$opt_$first = 1";
+		if($rest eq '') {
+		    shift(@ARGV);
+		}
+		else {
+		    $ARGV[0] = "-$rest";
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+	else {
+	    print STDERR "Unknown option: $first\n";
+	    ++$errs;
+	    if($rest ne '') {
+		$ARGV[0] = "-$rest";
+	    }
+	    else {
+		shift(@ARGV);
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+    $errs == 0;
+}
+
+1;