This reverts commit 202d5900.

This reverts commit 4de463d6.

This reverts commit 0e1426c1.

(cherry picked from commit 4de463d6)

PARAMS will be used as wildcards, OPTIONS will only be validated and used in the configuration

a centrilized definition of parameters is bringing complexity in the algorithm, that is not necessary. a better solution is to make the use of parameters more obvious and to make the code more readable

progress - squash this commit later

progress - squash this commit later