github.com/mweagle/Sparta@v1.15.0/docs_source/content/reference/application/_index.md (about) 1 --- 2 date: 2016-03-09T19:56:50+01:00 3 title: 4 pre: "<b>Application Customization</b>" 5 alwaysopen: false 6 weight: 140 7 --- 8 9 # Application Customization 10 11 Sparta-based applications use the [Cobra](https://github.com/spf13/cobra) package to expose a rich set of command line options. This section describes: 12 13 {{% children description="true" %}} 14 15 Adding custom flags or commands is typically a prerequisite to supporting [alternative topologies](/reference/alternative_topologies).