def METHOD_NAME() :
  '''Parses the cmd line; returns a list of options that are to be
     passed to the lbann cmd line. Specifically, excludes arguments
     that appear in script_options [].
  '''
  o = ''
  for j in range(1, len(sys.argv)) :
    n = sys.argv[j]
    keep = True
    for p in script_options :
      if n.find(p) != -1 :
        keep = False
    if keep :
      o += n + ' '
  return o