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+/*
+ *  validparameter.h
+ *  Dotur
+ *
+ *  Created by Sarah Westcott on 1/5/09.
+ *  Copyright 2009 Schloss Lab UMASS Amherst. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ */
+using namespace std;
+
+#include <Carbon/Carbon.h>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include <map>
+
+//This class contains a list of all valid parameters in Mothur.  
+//It has a function which will tell you if your parameter is valid.
+//When adding a new parameter you must add it to the valid list in the class constructor.
+
+
+class ValidParameters {
+
+       public:
+               ValidParameters();
+               ~ValidParameters();
+               bool isValidParameter(string);
+       private:
+               map<string, string> parameters;
+
+};
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