Repository: alecthomas/kong
Pull request #425 (2024-05-06 03:56:56)

chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies
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| Package | Change | Age | Adoption | Passing | Confidence | Type | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2](https://togithub.com/alecthomas/assert) | `v2.8.1` -> `v2.10.0` | [![age](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/age/go/github.com%2falecthomas%2fassert%2fv2/v2.10.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![adoption](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/adoption/go/github.com%2falecthomas%2fassert%2fv2/v2.10.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![passing](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/compatibility/go/github.com%2falecthomas%2fassert%2fv2/v2.8.1/v2.10.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![confidence](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/confidence/go/github.com%2falecthomas%2fassert%2fv2/v2.8.1/v2.10.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | require | minor |
| [go](https://togithub.com/golang/go) | `1.22.2` -> `1.22.5` | [![age](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/age/hermit/go/1.22.5?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![adoption](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/adoption/hermit/go/1.22.5?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![passing](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/compatibility/hermit/go/1.22.2/1.22.5?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![confidence](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/confidence/hermit/go/1.22.2/1.22.5?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) |  | patch |
| golang.org/x/crypto | `v0.22.0` -> `v0.25.0` | [![age](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/age/go/golang.org%2fx%2fcrypto/v0.25.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![adoption](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/adoption/go/golang.org%2fx%2fcrypto/v0.25.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![passing](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/compatibility/go/golang.org%2fx%2fcrypto/v0.22.0/v0.25.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | [![confidence](https://developer.mend.io/api/mc/badges/confidence/go/golang.org%2fx%2fcrypto/v0.22.0/v0.25.0?slim=true)](https://docs.renovatebot.com/merge-confidence/) | require | minor |

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### [`v2.10.0`](https://togithub.com/alecthomas/assert/compare/v2.9.0...v2.10.0)

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### [`v2.9.0`](https://togithub.com/alecthomas/assert/compare/v2.8.1...v2.9.0)

[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/alecthomas/assert/compare/v2.8.1...v2.9.0)

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<summary>golang/go (go)</summary>

### [`v1.22.5`](https://togithub.com/golang/go/compare/go1.22.4...go1.22.5)

### [`v1.22.4`](https://togithub.com/golang/go/compare/go1.22.3...go1.22.4)

### [`v1.22.3`](https://togithub.com/golang/go/compare/go1.22.2...go1.22.3)

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Patch:
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index e8980bf..2c5bfe3 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -87,3 +87,7 @@ issues:
     # Duplicate words are okay in tests.
     - linters: [dupword]
       path: _test\.go
+
+    - linters: [maintidx]
+      path: context\.go
+      text: 'Function name: trace'
diff --git a/_examples/server/go.mod b/_examples/server/go.mod
index d216f01..1feb248 100644
--- a/_examples/server/go.mod
+++ b/_examples/server/go.mod
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510
 	github.com/kr/pty v1.1.8
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.12 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.22.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0
 )
diff --git a/_examples/server/go.sum b/_examples/server/go.sum
index bd8ec62..bf1cd72 100644
--- a/_examples/server/go.sum
+++ b/_examples/server/go.sum
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.6 h1:ZzjlDa05TcFRICb3anf/dSPN3ewz1Zx6CMLPWgkm3b8=
 github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.6/go.mod h1:zpHEXBstFnQYtGnB8k8kQLol82umzn/2/snG7alWVD8=
 github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.7 h1:iV3Bqi942d9huXnzEF2Mt+CY9gLu8DNM4Obd+8bODRE=
 github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.7/go.mod h1:zpHEXBstFnQYtGnB8k8kQLol82umzn/2/snG7alWVD8=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=
 github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510 h1:El6M4kTTCOh6aBiKaUGG7oYTSPP8MxqL4YI3kZKwcP4=
 github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510/go.mod h1:pupxD2MaaD3pAXIBCelhxNneeOaAeabZDe5s4K6zSpQ=
 github.com/hexops/gotextdiff v1.0.3/go.mod h1:pSWU5MAI3yDq+fZBTazCSJysOMbxWL1BSow5/V2vxeg=
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519/go.mod h1:GvvjBRRGRdwPK5y
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20220826181053-bd7e27e6170d/go.mod h1:IxCIyHEi3zRg3s0A5j5BB6A9Jmi73HwBIUl50j+osU4=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.1.0 h1:MDRAIl0xIo9Io2xV565hzXHw3zVseKrJKodhohM5CjU=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.1.0/go.mod h1:RecgLatLF4+eUMCP1PoPZQb+cVrJcOPbHkTkbkB9sbw=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.13.0/go.mod h1:y6Z2r+Rw4iayiXXAIxJIDAJ1zMW4yaTpebo8fPOliYc=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.16.0 h1:mMMrFzRSCF0GvB7Ne27XVtVAaXLrPmgPC7/v0tkwHaY=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.16.0/go.mod h1:gCAAfMLgwOJRpTjQ2zCCt2OcSfYMTeZVSRtQlPC7Nq4=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.17.0 h1:r8bRNjWL3GshPW3gkd+RpvzWrZAwPS49OmTGZ/uhM4k=
@@ -67,8 +69,14 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.21.0 h1:X31++rzVUdKhX5sWmSOFZxx8UW/ldWx55cbf08iNAMA=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.21.0/go.mod h1:0BP7YvVV9gBbVKyeTG0Gyn+gZm94bibOW5BjDEYAOMs=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.22.0 h1:g1v0xeRhjcugydODzvb3mEM9SQ0HGp9s/nh3COQ/C30=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.22.0/go.mod h1:vr6Su+7cTlO45qkww3VDJlzDn0ctJvRgYbC2NvXHt+M=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.23.0/go.mod h1:CKFgDieR+mRhux2Lsu27y0fO304Db0wZe70UKqHu0v8=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0 h1:ypSNr+bnYL2YhwoMt2zPxHFmbAN1KZs/njMG3hxUp30=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.25.0/go.mod h1:T+wALwcMOSE0kXgUAnPAHqTLW+XHgcELELW8VaDgm/M=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220419223038-86c51ed26bb4/go.mod h1:jJ57K6gSWd91VN4djpZkiMVwK6gcyfeH4XE8wZrZaV4=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.8.0/go.mod h1:iBbtSCu2XBx23ZKBPSOrRkjjQPZFPuis4dIYUhu/chs=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.12.0/go.mod h1:iBbtSCu2XBx23ZKBPSOrRkjjQPZFPuis4dIYUhu/chs=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.15.0/go.mod h1:hTbmBsO62+eylJbnUtE2MGJUyE7QWk4xUqPFrRgJ+7c=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.17.0/go.mod h1:hTbmBsO62+eylJbnUtE2MGJUyE7QWk4xUqPFrRgJ+7c=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210226172049-e18ecbb05110/go.mod h1:m0MpNAwzfU5UDzcl9v0D8zg8gWTRqZa9RBIspLL5mdg=
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@@ -77,10 +85,15 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20220826154423-83b083e8dc8b/go.mod h1:YDH+HFinaLZZlnHAfS
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 golang.org/x/net v0.10.0/go.mod h1:0qNGK6F8kojg2nk9dLZ2mShWaEBan6FAoqfSigmmuDg=
+golang.org/x/net v0.15.0/go.mod h1:idbUs1IY1+zTqbi8yxTbhexhEEk5ur9LInksu6HrEpk=
 golang.org/x/net v0.21.0/go.mod h1:bIjVDfnllIU7BJ2DNgfnXvpSvtn8VRwhlsaeUTyUS44=
+golang.org/x/net v0.25.0/go.mod h1:JkAGAh7GEvH74S6FOH42FLoXpXbE/aqXSrIQjXgsiwM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190423024810-112230192c58/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20220722155255-886fb9371eb4/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.1.0/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0/go.mod h1:FU7BRWz2tNW+3quACPkgCx/L+uEAv1htQ0V83Z9Rj+Y=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.6.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.7.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190215142949-d0b11bdaac8a/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20200116001909-b77594299b42/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201119102817-f84b799fce68/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
@@ -95,6 +108,7 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.1.0 h1:kunALQeHf1/185U1i0GOB/fy1IPRDDpuoOOqRReG57U=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.1.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.8.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0 h1:h48lPFYpsTvQJZF4EKyI4aLHaev3CxivZmv7yZig9pc=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.15.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.16.0 h1:xWw16ngr6ZMtmxDyKyIgsE93KNKz5HKmMa3b8ALHidU=
@@ -104,6 +118,10 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.18.0 h1:DBdB3niSjOA/O0blCZBqDefyWNYveAYMNF1Wum0DYQ4=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.18.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.19.0 h1:q5f1RH2jigJ1MoAWp2KTp3gm5zAGFUTarQZ5U386+4o=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.19.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.22.0 h1:RI27ohtqKCnwULzJLqkv897zojh5/DwS/ENaMzUOaWI=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.22.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
+golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20240228155512-f48c80bd79b2/go.mod h1:TeRTkGYfJXctD9OcfyVLyj2J3IxLnKwHJR8f4D8a3YE=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20210927222741-03fcf44c2211/go.mod h1:jbD1KX2456YbFQfuXm/mYQcufACuNUgVhRMnK/tPxf8=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20220722155259-a9ba230a4035/go.mod h1:jbD1KX2456YbFQfuXm/mYQcufACuNUgVhRMnK/tPxf8=
@@ -111,6 +129,7 @@ golang.org/x/term v0.1.0 h1:g6Z6vPFA9dYBAF7DWcH6sCcOntplXsDKcliusYijMlw=
 golang.org/x/term v0.1.0/go.mod h1:jbD1KX2456YbFQfuXm/mYQcufACuNUgVhRMnK/tPxf8=
 golang.org/x/term v0.5.0/go.mod h1:jMB1sMXY+tzblOD4FWmEbocvup2/aLOaQEp7JmGp78k=
 golang.org/x/term v0.8.0/go.mod h1:xPskH00ivmX89bAKVGSKKtLOWNx2+17Eiy94tnKShWo=
+golang.org/x/term v0.12.0/go.mod h1:owVbMEjm3cBLCHdkQu9b1opXd4ETQWc3BhuQGKgXgvU=
 golang.org/x/term v0.15.0 h1:y/Oo/a/q3IXu26lQgl04j/gjuBDOBlx7X6Om1j2CPW4=
 golang.org/x/term v0.15.0/go.mod h1:BDl952bC7+uMoWR75FIrCDx79TPU9oHkTZ9yRbYOrX0=
 golang.org/x/term v0.16.0 h1:m+B6fahuftsE9qjo0VWp2FW0mB3MTJvR0BaMQrq0pmE=
@@ -120,6 +139,9 @@ golang.org/x/term v0.18.0 h1:FcHjZXDMxI8mM3nwhX9HlKop4C0YQvCVCdwYl2wOtE8=
 golang.org/x/term v0.18.0/go.mod h1:ILwASektA3OnRv7amZ1xhE/KTR+u50pbXfZ03+6Nx58=
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+golang.org/x/term v0.20.0/go.mod h1:8UkIAJTvZgivsXaD6/pH6U9ecQzZ45awqEOzuCvwpFY=
+golang.org/x/term v0.22.0 h1:BbsgPEJULsl2fV/AT3v15Mjva5yXKQDyKf+TbDz7QJk=
+golang.org/x/term v0.22.0/go.mod h1:F3qCibpT5AMpCRfhfT53vVJwhLtIVHhB9XDjfFvnMI4=
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@@ -127,9 +149,14 @@ golang.org/x/text v0.3.7/go.mod h1:u+2+/6zg+i71rQMx5EYifcz6MCKuco9NR6JIITiCfzQ=
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+golang.org/x/text v0.13.0/go.mod h1:TvPlkZtksWOMsz7fbANvkp4WM8x/WCo/om8BMLbz+aE=
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+golang.org/x/text v0.15.0/go.mod h1:18ZOQIKpY8NJVqYksKHtTdi31H5itFRjB5/qKTNYzSU=
+golang.org/x/text v0.16.0/go.mod h1:GhwF1Be+LQoKShO3cGOHzqOgRrGaYc9AvblQOmPVHnI=
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+golang.org/x/tools v0.13.0/go.mod h1:HvlwmtVNQAhOuCjW7xxvovg8wbNq7LwfXh/k7wXUl58=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.21.1-0.20240508182429-e35e4ccd0d2d/go.mod h1:aiJjzUbINMkxbQROHiO6hDPo2LHcIPhhQsa9DLh0yGk=
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diff --git a/bin/.go-1.22.2.pkg b/bin/.go-1.22.5.pkg
similarity index 100%
rename from bin/.go-1.22.2.pkg
rename to bin/.go-1.22.5.pkg
diff --git a/bin/go b/bin/go
index d9bfd88..5c26cb9 120000
--- a/bin/go
+++ b/bin/go
@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@
-.go-1.22.2.pkg
\ No newline at end of file
+.go-1.22.5.pkg
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bin/gofmt b/bin/gofmt
index d9bfd88..5c26cb9 120000
--- a/bin/gofmt
+++ b/bin/gofmt
@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@
-.go-1.22.2.pkg
\ No newline at end of file
+.go-1.22.5.pkg
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/context.go b/context.go
index b2bfea6..4f82813 100644
--- a/context.go
+++ b/context.go
@@ -420,12 +420,22 @@ func (c *Context) trace(node *Node) (err error) { //nolint: gocyclo
 
 		case FlagToken:
 			if err := c.parseFlag(flags, token.String()); err != nil {
-				return err
+				if isUnknownFlagError(err) && positional < len(node.Positional) && node.Positional[positional].Passthrough {
+					c.scan.Pop()
+					c.scan.PushTyped(token.String(), PositionalArgumentToken)
+				} else {
+					return err
+				}
 			}
 
 		case ShortFlagToken:
 			if err := c.parseFlag(flags, token.String()); err != nil {
-				return err
+				if isUnknownFlagError(err) && positional < len(node.Positional) && node.Positional[positional].Passthrough {
+					c.scan.Pop()
+					c.scan.PushTyped(token.String(), PositionalArgumentToken)
+				} else {
+					return err
+				}
 			}
 
 		case FlagValueToken:
@@ -728,9 +738,19 @@ func (c *Context) parseFlag(flags []*Flag, match string) (err error) {
 		c.Path = append(c.Path, &Path{Flag: flag})
 		return nil
 	}
-	return findPotentialCandidates(match, candidates, "unknown flag %s", match)
+	return &unknownFlagError{Cause: findPotentialCandidates(match, candidates, "unknown flag %s", match)}
+}
+
+func isUnknownFlagError(err error) bool {
+	var unknown *unknownFlagError
+	return errors.As(err, &unknown)
 }
 
+type unknownFlagError struct{ Cause error }
+
+func (e *unknownFlagError) Unwrap() error { return e.Cause }
+func (e *unknownFlagError) Error() string { return e.Cause.Error() }
+
 // Call an arbitrary function filling arguments with bound values.
 func (c *Context) Call(fn any, binds ...interface{}) (out []interface{}, err error) {
 	fv := reflect.ValueOf(fn)
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8cc06b5..dad659b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/alecthomas/kong
 
 require (
-	github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.8.1
+	github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0
 	github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6e6441f..fe9dd12 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0 h1:o3WJwILtexrEUk3cUVal3oiQY2tfgr/FHWiz/v
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.6.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.8.1 h1:YCxnYR6jjpfnEK5AK5SysALKdUEBPGH4Y7As6tBnDw0=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.8.1/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0 h1:jjRCHsj6hBJhkmhznrCzoNpbA3zqy0fYiUcYZP/GkPY=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.10.0/go.mod h1:Bze95FyfUr7x34QZrjL+XP+0qgp/zg8yS+TtBj1WA3k=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.3.0 h1:NeYzUPfjjlqHY4KtzgKJiWd6sVq2eNUPTi34PiFGjY8=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.3.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.4.0 h1:GhI2A8MACjfegCPVq9f1FLvIBS+DrQ2KQBFZP1iFzXc=


Test patch:
diff --git a/kong_test.go b/kong_test.go
index 0e9fa9a..f90f86d 100644
--- a/kong_test.go
+++ b/kong_test.go
@@ -1526,6 +1526,54 @@ func TestEnumValidation(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestPassthroughArgs(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		args    []string
+		flag    string
+		cmdArgs []string
+	}{
+		{
+			"NoArgs",
+			[]string{},
+			"",
+			[]string(nil),
+		},
+		{
+			"RecognizedFlagAndArgs",
+			[]string{"--flag", "foobar", "something"},
+			"foobar",
+			[]string{"something"},
+		},
+		{
+			"DashDashBeforeRecognizedFlag",
+			[]string{"--", "--flag", "foobar"},
+			"",
+			[]string{"--flag", "foobar"},
+		},
+		{
+			"UnrecognizedFlagAndArgs",
+			[]string{"--unrecognized-flag", "something"},
+			"",
+			[]string{"--unrecognized-flag", "something"},
+		},
+	}
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var cli struct {
+				Flag string
+				Args []string `arg:"" optional:"" passthrough:""`
+			}
+			p := mustNew(t, &cli)
+			_, err := p.Parse(test.args)
+			assert.NoError(t, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.flag, cli.Flag)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.cmdArgs, cli.Args)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestPassthroughCmd(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name    string