The following diagram shows the relation between modules and the flow of information between them.

Arguments

Arguments included in ofp_state_s::udal (UDAL) are called UDA (User-Defined Argument),
but arguments inputted in the command-line are called UIA (User-Inputed Argument).

Options

Options are either Double-UIA (DUIA) or Single-UIA (SUIA).

DUIA options consist of two UIA, first one is the UDA identifier and the second one is the UDA value.

/option value

SUIA options consist of one UIA, including the UDA identifier and the UDA value.

/optionvalue

State

The OFP state contains 3 major argument lists.

UDA List (UDAL)
- User-Defined Argument List is being filled by the ofp_argument_register function
Unknown UIA List (UUIAL)
- Unknown User-Inputted Argument List contains undefined UIA
Non-Argument List (NAL)
- Non-Argument List contains UIA not starting with the specified prefix