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+# Parser example
+# Usage python parser_ex.py
+
+import sys
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from osm_parser import get_default_parser
+
+# The first argument after the python module on the commandline
+filename = sys.argv[1]
+
+# Parse the supplied OSM file
+start = datetime.now()
+
+parser = get_default_parser(filename)
+
+nodes = 0
+for node in parser.iter_nodes():
+    nodes += 1
+
+end = datetime.now()
+
+print("The data contains", nodes, "nodes")
+print("Parsing the data took", (end - start).total_seconds(), "seconds")