# tf.compat.v1.flags.BaseListParser

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Base class for a parser of lists of strings.

Inherits From: [`ArgumentParser`](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.13/api_docs/python/tf/compat/v1/flags/ArgumentParser)

    tf.compat.v1.flags.BaseListParser(
        token: Optional[Text] = None, name: Optional[Text] = None
    ) -> None

To extend, inherit from this class; from the subclass `__init__`, call::

    super().__init__(token, name)

where token is a character used to tokenize, and name is a description
of the separator.

## Methods

### `flag_type`

    flag_type() -> Text

See base class.

### `parse`

    parse(
        argument: Text
    ) -> List[Text]

See base class.

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| ## Class Variables ||
|---|---|
| syntactic_help | `''` |

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