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+"""
+Parse query arguments.
+"""
+
+def parse_args(args):
+    """
+    Parse arguments and options.
+    Replace short options with their long counterparts.
+    """
+    result = {}
+
+    query = ""
+    for key, val in args.items():
+        if val == "" or val == []:
+            query += key
+            continue
+
+    if 'T' in query:
+        result['no-terminal'] = True
+    if 'q' in query:
+        result['quiet'] = True
+
+    options_meaning = {
+        "c": dict(add_comments=True),
+        "C": dict(add_comments=False),
+        "Q": dict(remove_text=True),
+    }
+    for option, meaning in options_meaning.items():
+        if option in query:
+            result.update(meaning)
+
+    for key, val in args.items():
+        if val == 'True':
+            val = True
+        if val == 'False':
+            val = False
+        result[key] = val
+
+    return result