const parse = require('yargs-parser');
args = parse('--slow 5 --medium 10 --fast 15', {
number: ['slow', 'medium', 'fast'],
coerce: {
'slow': val => val
},
configuration: {
'parse-numbers': true // default anyway
}
}
);
console.log(args); // { _: [], slow: '5', medium: 10, fast: 15 }