class_docstr: Handles metadata supplied in configuration files.
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docstr: Returns parser function to represents value as a list.
  
  Parses a value applying given methods one after another.
  
  :param parse_methods:
  :rtype: callable
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code: def _get_parser_compound(cls, *parse_methods):
      """Returns parser function to represents value as a list.
  
      Parses a value applying given methods one after another.
  
      :param parse_methods:
      :rtype: callable
      """
  
      def parse(value):
          parsed = value
  
          for method in parse_methods:
              parsed = method(parsed)
  
          return parsed
  
      return parse
  
imports: from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
  import io
  import os
  import sys
  import warnings
  import functools
  from collections import defaultdict
  from functools import partial
  from functools import wraps
  from importlib import import_module
  from distutils.errors import DistutilsOptionError, DistutilsFileError
  from setuptools.extern.packaging.version import LegacyVersion, parse
  from setuptools.extern.packaging.specifiers import SpecifierSet
  from setuptools.extern.six import string_types, PY3
label_desc: Use image node_id 12 for calling the ConfigHandler obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj._get_parser_compound(cls) and returns: parse, parsed