diff --git a/ufpsutil.py b/ufpsutil.py
index 8081233..2d2d281 100644
--- a/ufpsutil.py
+++ b/ufpsutil.py
@@ -1,12 +1,60 @@
 from libufps import ufps
+import libufps
 from inspect import getmembers, isfunction
-print(getmembers(ufps, isfunction))
+import os
+import argparse 
 
-basedir = "."
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+	prog='ufpsutil',
+	description=' Unix File Permission Supplicant Utility - A simple utility that indexes directories and records their Unix permission and ownership data.'
+)
+parser.add_argument('path', help = "Path to create index of or restore index to")
+parser.add_argument("-c", "--create", help = "Create index", action = "store_true")
+parser.add_argument("-r", "--restore", help = "Restore permissions from index", action = "store_true")
+parser.add_argument("-i", "--index", help = "Index file to read from/write to (default is index.ufps)", default='index.ufps')
+parser.add_argument("--i-know-what-im-doing", help = "Force the utility to run without root", action = "store_true")
 
-ufps = ufps.ufps(basedir)
+args = parser.parse_args()
 
-print("Regular dir:  " + str(ufps.getFilePermissions("tests/testfiles/")) + " | " + str(ufps.getFileOwner("tests/testfiles/")))
-print("Regular file: " + str(ufps.getFilePermissions("tests/testfiles/0644")) + " | " + str(ufps.getFileOwner("tests/testfiles/0644")))
-print("Linked dir:   " + str(ufps.getFilePermissions("tests/testfiles/linktests/link")) + " | " + str(ufps.getFileOwner("tests/testfiles/linktests/link")))
-print("Linked file:  " + str(ufps.getFilePermissions("tests/testfiles/linktests/linkfile")) + " | " + str(ufps.getFileOwner("tests/testfiles/linktests/linkfile")))
+# Just make argument variables a bit more human readable.
+indexFile = args.index 
+m_create = args.create
+m_restore = args.restore
+forceWithoutRoot = args.i_know_what_im_doing
+
+# Check that both -c and -r arent specified.
+if m_create and m_restore:
+	exit("[Fatal] Both --create and --restore specified. That doesn't make sense!")
+
+# That said, at least -c or -r must be specified.
+if not m_create and not m_restore:
+	exit("[Fatal] I'm not sure what you want me to do. Must specify --create or --restore.")
+
+
+# Check if user is running as root.
+uid = os.geteuid()
+if uid != 0:
+	# We make a special case for when the user is forcing the program to proceed.
+	# Otherwise, the program doesn't run without root.
+	if forceWithoutRoot == True:
+		print("[Warning] Running without root. This may cause issues when encountering files owned by other users!")
+	else:
+		exit("[Fatal] Root privileges are usually required for this utility to do it's job. If you know what you're doing, try running with --i-know-what-im-doing")
+
+#print(args)
+
+#basedir = "tests/testfiles/"
+#basedirbad = "tests/testfiles_bad/"
+
+#ufps = ufps.ufps(basedir)
+
+
+#print("Regular dir:  " + ufps.getInformationRecursive("."))
+#print("Regular file: " + ufps.getInformationRecursive("0644"))
+#print("Linked dir:   " + ufps.getInformationRecursive("linktests/link"))
+#print("Linked file:  " + ufps.getInformationRecursive("linktests/linkfile"))
+
+#index = ufps.createIndex("")
+#file = open("index.ufps", "w")
+#file.write(index)
+#file.close()