public static List<HostPort> parseList(String listOfMultipleHostPorts) {
		List<HostPort> hostsAndPorts = new ArrayList<HostPort>();
		StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(listOfMultipleHostPorts,",");
		String currentLine = null;
		while(st.hasMoreTokens()) {
			currentLine = (String)st.nextToken();
			HostPort hostPort = new HostPort(currentLine);
			hostsAndPorts.add(hostPort);
		}
		return hostsAndPorts;
	}