What's an effective way to parse command line parameters in C++?

Question

Is there a really effective way of dealing with command line parameters in C++?

What I\'m doing below feels completely amateurish, and I can\'t imagine this is how comma

Answer 1

I would recommend always using boost lexical_cast<> in place of junk like atoi, atof, etc.

http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/release/libs/conversion/lexical_cast.htm

Other than that your code okay for simple stuff.