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+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using RecrownedAthenaeum.Pipeline.NinePatch;
+using RecrownedAthenaeum.Tools.CommandProcessor;
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace RecrownedAthenaeum.Tools.NinePatchTools
+{
+    public class NinePatchCommand : EngineCommand
+    {
+        public NinePatchCommand() : base("9p", "ninepatch", "9patch")
+        {
+            help = "Generates a 9 patch file for a given image.";
+
+            arguments = new EngineCommandArgument[6];
+
+            arguments[0] = new EngineCommandArgument("-i", "defines the path to the texture to be used for the nine patch.");
+            arguments[1] = new EngineCommandArgument("-o", "defines path of output file.");
+            arguments[2] = new EngineCommandArgument("-l", "left patch.");
+            arguments[3] = new EngineCommandArgument("-r", "right patch.");
+            arguments[4] = new EngineCommandArgument("-u", "up patch.");
+            arguments[5] = new EngineCommandArgument("-d", "down patch.");
+        }
+
+        public override void Run(string[] arguments = null)
+        {
+            if (arguments == null) throw new ArgumentException("Missing arguments. Type \"help 9p\" for more information.");
+            int leftBound = 0, rightBound = 0, topBound = 0, bottomBound = 0;
+            string imagePath, outPath;
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-i", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -i argument path.");
+            imagePath = arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-i", arguments) + 1];
+
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-o", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -o argument path.");
+            outPath = arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-o", arguments) + 1];
+
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-l", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length && !int.TryParse(arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-l", arguments) + 1], out leftBound)) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -l argument bound.");
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-r", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length && !int.TryParse(arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-r", arguments) + 1], out rightBound)) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -r argument bound.");
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-u", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length && !int.TryParse(arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-u", arguments) + 1], out topBound)) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -u argument bound.");
+            if (IndexOfArgumentIn("-d", arguments) + 1 >= arguments.Length && !int.TryParse(arguments[IndexOfArgumentIn("-d", arguments) + 1], out bottomBound)) throw new ArgumentException("Missing -d argument bound.");
+
+            NinePatchData npData = new NinePatchData(Path.GetFileName(imagePath), leftBound, rightBound, bottomBound, topBound);
+            string serialized = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(npData, Formatting.Indented);
+
+            using (StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter())
+            {
+                stringWriter.WriteLine(serialized);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}