From 95633cabf03ccddb6855fba532d21927ea47db6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aiirvizionz <david.lopezhuerta01@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:52:12 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Accept equals form run max option

---
 bin/moshcode.mjs          | 4 ++++
 test/run-options.test.mjs | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bin/moshcode.mjs b/bin/moshcode.mjs
index 3cb4142..f90e5e1 100755
--- a/bin/moshcode.mjs
+++ b/bin/moshcode.mjs
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ async function main() {
         try { max = parseMax(rest[++k]); }
         catch (e) { console.error(String(e.message || e)); process.exit(1); }
       }
+      else if (a.startsWith("--max=")) {
+        try { max = parseMax(a.slice("--max=".length)); }
+        catch (e) { console.error(String(e.message || e)); process.exit(1); }
+      }
       else if (a === "--dry-run") dryRun = true;
       else if (a.startsWith("-")) {
         console.error(`moshcode run: unknown option ${a}`);
diff --git a/test/run-options.test.mjs b/test/run-options.test.mjs
index 954c299..168be5d 100644
--- a/test/run-options.test.mjs
+++ b/test/run-options.test.mjs
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ test("run rejects unknown options before treating them as files", () => {
   assert.match(result.stderr, /moshcode run: unknown option --dryrun/);
 });
 
+test("run accepts equals-form max option", () => {
+  const result = run(["--max=1", "--dry-run"]);
+
+  assert.equal(result.status, 0);
+  assert.match(result.stdout, /1 loop\(s\)/);
+});
+
 test("run rejects multiple script files", () => {
   const dir = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "moshcode-run-"));
   const first = join(dir, "first.mosh");