# HG changeset patch
# User cmlenz
# Date 1207918272 0
# Node ID eabe96c809c39aeeec90e872c289cd8155d17149
# Parent  85c7bc435674c46b5b7e225733ef830af15985a8
Make dependency on the parser module optional.

diff --git a/babel/util.py b/babel/util.py
--- a/babel/util.py
+++ b/babel/util.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 import codecs
 from datetime import timedelta, tzinfo
 import os
-import parser
 import re
 try:
     set
@@ -75,8 +74,9 @@
         m = PYTHON_MAGIC_COMMENT_re.match(line1)
         if not m:
             try:
+                import parser
                 parser.suite(line1)
-            except SyntaxError:
+            except ImportError, SyntaxError:
                 # Either it's a real syntax error, in which case the source is
                 # not valid python source, or line2 is a continuation of line1,
                 # in which case we don't want to scan line2 for a magic