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+#
+#  nested.py
+#  Copyright, 2007 - Paul McGuire
+#
+#  Simple example of using nestedExpr to define expressions using
+#  paired delimiters for grouping lists and sublists
+#
+
+from pyparsing import *
+import pprint
+
+data = """
+{ 
+     { item1 "item with } in it" } 
+     { 
+      {item2a item2b } 
+      {item3} 
+     } 
+
+}
+"""
+
+# use {}'s for nested lists
+nestedItems = nestedExpr("{", "}")
+print( (nestedItems+stringEnd).parseString(data).asList() )
+
+# use default delimiters of ()'s
+mathExpr = nestedExpr()
+print( mathExpr.parseString( "((( ax + by)*C) *(Z | (E^F) & D))") )
+