# mcp.cli.Options.parse

- **Module:** mcp.cli.Options
- **Package:** tmux-mcp
- **Language:** Rust
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-rs/blob/f0e37052c232636b61d095817046e6bfc8f2ca40/crates/tmux-mcp/src/cli.rs#L78
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/rs/latest/mcp/reference/mcp-cli-options-parse/

```
mcp.cli.Options.parse(arguments: I) -> Result<Self, Stop>
```

Read the options from arguments, excluding the program name.

# Errors

Returns the reason to stop before serving: the caller asked for help or
the version, or passed something unusable.