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It lets you freeze the state of the current command line as the
default for future runs.

This sub will also strip out any of the auto-generated options, like
C<--help> and C<--rcfile>, since they don't belong in a config file.

=head1 AUTHOR

Len Budney, C<< <len.budney at gmail.com> >>

=head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

C<CLI::Startup> tries reasonably to keep things consistent, but it
doesn't stop you from shooting yourself in the foot if you try at
all hard. For example: it will let you specify defaults for
nonexistent options; it will let you use a hashref as the default
value for a boolean option; etc..

For now, you should also not define aliases for default options.
If you try to define an option like 'help|?', expecting to get
C<--help> and C<--?> as synonyms, something will break. Basically,