diff --git a/examples/commandLineArguments.wyv b/examples/commandLineArguments.wyv
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27d67915c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/commandLineArguments.wyv
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// program to print the 0th command line argument and  all the
+// command line arguments given by the user delimited by comma
+
+require cmdArgs
+require stdout
+
+stdout.print("The 0th indexed command line argument is: ")
+stdout.print("\"" + cmdArgs.get(0) + "\"\n")
+
+stdout.print("The last command line argument is: ")
+stdout.print("\"" + cmdArgs.get(cmdArgs.size() - 1) + "\"\n")
+
+stdout.print("All command line arguments are: ")
+stdout.print("\"")
+cmdArgs.print()
+stdout.print("\"\n")
+
diff --git a/stdlib/platform/java/cmdArgs.wyv b/stdlib/platform/java/cmdArgs.wyv
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2ac8d320f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stdlib/platform/java/cmdArgs.wyv
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+module def cmdArgs(java: Java)
+import java:wyvern.stdlib.support.CommandLineUtils.utils
+import java:wyvern.stdlib.support.Stdio.stdio
+
+def printCmdLineArgs(index: Int): Unit
+  if (index != size() - 1)
+      stdio.print(utils.get(index))
+      stdio.print(", ")
+      printCmdLineArgs(index + 1)
+    else
+      stdio.print(utils.get(size() - 1))
+
+def print(): Unit
+  printCmdLineArgs(0)
+
+def size(): Int
+  utils.size()
+
+def get(index: Int): String
+  utils.get(index)
diff --git a/tools/src/wyvern/stdlib/support/CommandLineUtils.java b/tools/src/wyvern/stdlib/support/CommandLineUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..012286839
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/src/wyvern/stdlib/support/CommandLineUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package wyvern.stdlib.support;
+
+public class CommandLineUtils {
+    private static DynArrayList argumentList; // array list of command line arguments.
+    public static final CommandLineUtils utils = new CommandLineUtils();
+
+    public CommandLineUtils() {
+    }
+
+    public String get(int index) {
+        return (String) argumentList.get(index);
+    }
+
+    public int size() {
+        return argumentList.size();
+    }
+
+    public void setArgumentList(String[] arguments) {
+        this.argumentList = new DynArrayList();
+        for (String str : arguments) {
+            argumentList.add(str);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tools/src/wyvern/tools/Interpreter.java b/tools/src/wyvern/tools/Interpreter.java
index 88ab30869..4b7749bf4 100644
--- a/tools/src/wyvern/tools/Interpreter.java
+++ b/tools/src/wyvern/tools/Interpreter.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
 
 import wyvern.stdlib.Globals;
+import wyvern.stdlib.support.CommandLineUtils;
 import wyvern.target.corewyvernIL.ASTNode;
 import wyvern.target.corewyvernIL.astvisitor.PlatformSpecializationVisitor;
 import wyvern.target.corewyvernIL.astvisitor.TailCallVisitor;
@@ -18,16 +19,27 @@
 public final class Interpreter {
     private Interpreter() { }
     /**
-     * The interpreter only supports 1 argument, which is the path to the Wyvern
-     * file. If more arguments are supplied, it will exit with an error. Then,
+     * The interpreter supports multiple arguments, the first argument (0th index)
+     * supplied will always be the path to the Wyvern file. The command line arguments
+     * will be stored in the dynamic array defined in stdlib/support/CommandLineArgumentsUtils.java
+     * and can be accessed by Wyvern program via the following import statement:
+     *
+     * require java
+     * import java:wyvern.stdlib.support.CommandLineUtils.utils
+     *
      * the file is read in to memory in it's entirety, before being executed in
      * an empty context. The resulting value is printed to the screen.
      */
     public static void main(String[] args) {
-        // check if 1 argument is supplied.
-        if (args.length != 1) {
-            System.err.println("usage: wyvern <filename>");
+        // check if at least one argument is supplied.
+        if (args.length < 1) {
+            // prompt usage message if the number of arguments is less than one.
+            System.err.println("usage: wyvern <filename> <arguments>");
             System.exit(1);
+        } else {
+            // create CommandLineUtils object to store the command line arguments.
+            CommandLineUtils commandLineUtilsObject = new CommandLineUtils();
+            commandLineUtilsObject.setArgumentList(args);
         }
         String filename = args[0];
         Path filepath = Paths.get(filename);
diff --git a/tools/src/wyvern/tools/tests/ExampleTests.java b/tools/src/wyvern/tools/tests/ExampleTests.java
index 6ce9f2f10..18155b1fd 100644
--- a/tools/src/wyvern/tools/tests/ExampleTests.java
+++ b/tools/src/wyvern/tools/tests/ExampleTests.java
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ public void testPython3Webserver() {
         PythonCompiler.main(args);
     }
 
+
     @Test
     public void testBinarySearchTree() throws ParseException {
         TestUtil.doTestScriptModularly(PATH, "dataStructures.bsttest",
@@ -162,4 +163,10 @@ public void testThreads() throws ParseException {
     public void testTextEditorApplication() throws ParseException {
         TestUtil.doTestScriptModularly(PATH + "text-editor", "main", Util.unitType(), Util.unitValue(), false);
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCommandLineArguments() throws ParseException {
+        TestUtil.doTestScriptModularly(PATH, "commandLineArguments", Util.unitType(),
+        Util.unitValue());
+    }
+}