Improve miniapp command line argument handling

* Address issue #74: missing json configuration options.
* Allow parameters from input file to be overriden on command line.
* Missing parameters in json input will defer to defaults.
* Add option for saving current options to json file (allowing
  for json parameter file format discovery.)
* Fix annoying command line argument reordering from TCLAP.
* Fix bug in assignment of `nothing` to a util::optional<T>
  variable.