diff --git a/lib/cliparse.lua b/lib/cliparse.lua
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+local cliParse = {}
+local cliParseConfig
+
+function cliParse.config(config)
+  -- Check if config is valid
+  checkArg(1, config, "table")
+  for flagName, argCount in pairs(config) do
+    if type(flagName) ~= "string" then
+      error("Flag name " .. tostring(flagName) .. " must be a string")
+    end
+    if type(argCount) == "table" then -- Min and max arg count specified
+      if type(argCount[1]) ~= "number" then
+        error("Min args for flag " .. flagName .. " must be a number")
+      end
+      if argCount[1] < 0 then
+        error("Min args for flag " .. flagName .. " must not be lower than 0")
+      end
+      if type(argCount[2]) ~= "number" then
+        error("Max args for flag " .. flagName .. " must be a number")
+      end
+      if argCount[2] < 0 then
+        error("Max args for flag " .. flagName .. " must not be lower than 0")
+      end
+      if argCount[2] < argCount[1] then
+        error("Max args for flag " .. flagName .. " must be more than or equal to min args")
+      end
+    elseif type(argCount) == "number" then -- Required arg count specified
+      if argCount < 0 then
+        error("Required args for flag " .. flagName .. " must not be lower than 0")
+      end
+    else
+      error("Arg count for flag " .. flagName .. " must be either a table of 2 numbers or a number")
+    end
+    -- Config is all good, set it
+    cliParseConfig = config
+  end
+end
+
+function cliParse.parse(...)
+  local args = { ... }
+  local returnTable = { ["flags"] = {}, ["args"] = {} } -- This will be filled out and returned in the end
+
+  for i = 1, #args do                                   -- This is used instead of pairs() so that the code can skip ahead when it finds arguments instead of flags by just incrementing i
+    local flagList = {}
+    if args[i]:sub(1, 2) == "--" then                   -- Long flag
+      flagList = { args[i]:sub(3) }
+    elseif args[i]:sub(1, 1) == "-" then                -- Short flag(s)
+      for i2 = 2, #args[i] do                           -- i is 2 to account for the - character at the start
+        table.insert(flagList, args[i]:sub(i2, i2))
+      end
+    end
+    for flagIndex, flag in ipairs(flagList) do -- Yes, this has to be in the argument loop for the skipahead to work.
+      local flagConfig = cliParseConfig[flag]
+      if flagConfig then                       -- This is a real flag
+        returnTable.flags[flag] = {}
+        if type(flagConfig) == "table" then
+          if flagIndex ~= #flagList then -- This flag is in a chain and it's not the last one
+            if flagConfig[1] ~= 0 then
+              return false, "Flag " .. flag .. " expects at least " .. flagConfig[1] .. " arguments, got 0"
+            end
+          else
+            for i2 = 1, flagConfig[1] do                            -- Iterate through the items AFTER the flags to find the minimum arguments
+              if args[i + i2]:sub(1, 1) ~= "-" then                 -- This checks for both long and short flags
+                table.insert(returnTable.flags[flag], args[i + i2]) -- Insert the argument found into the return table
+              else
+                return false, "Flag " .. flag .. " expects at least " .. flagConfig[1] .. " arguments, got " .. i2
+              end
+            end
+            i = i + flagConfig[1]
+            local i2IncrementAmount                                 -- See line 71 and 76
+            for i2 = 1, flagConfig[2] - flagConfig[1] do            -- Now search for the max args
+              if args[i + i2]:sub(1, 1) ~= "-" then                 -- This checks for both long and short flags
+                table.insert(returnTable.flags[flag], args[i + i2]) -- Insert the argument found into the return table
+              else
+                i2IncrementAmount = i2 - 1
+                -- Since the current argument is NOT a valid one, decrement by 1 to return to the last valid one (this is important when adding i2 to i)
+                break
+              end
+            end
+            i = i + (i2IncrementAmount or flagConfig[2])
+          end
+        else                             -- Flag required args are a single number
+          if flagIndex ~= #flagList then -- This flag is in a chain and it's not the last one
+            if flagConfig ~= 0 then
+              return false, "Flag " .. flag .. " expects " .. flagConfig .. " arguments, got 0"
+            end
+          else
+            for i2 = 1, flagConfig do                               -- Now search for the max args
+              if args[i + i2]:sub(1, 1) ~= "-" then                 -- This checks for both long and short flags
+                table.insert(returnTable.flags[flag], args[i + i2]) -- Insert the argument found into the return table
+              else
+                return false, "Flag " .. flag .. " expects " .. flagConfig[1] .. " arguments, got " .. i2
+              end
+            end
+            i = i + flagConfig
+          end
+        end
+      else
+        return false, "Unexpected flag: " .. flag
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  for _, arg in pairs(args) do
+    local foundArg = false
+    for _, flag in pairs(returnTable.flags) do              -- A loop in a loop... Peak efficiency
+      if table.find(flag, arg) or arg:sub(1, 1) == "-" then -- AAAND ANOTHER LOOP?!
+        foundArg = true
+        break
+      end
+    end
+    if not foundArg then
+      table.insert(returnTable.args, arg)
+    end
+  end
+
+  return returnTable
+end
+
+return cliParse