Parser library

diff --git a/MetaInit::Parse.pm b/MetaInit::Parse.pm
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+package MetaInit::Parse
+
+sub parse {
+    my $fh = shift;
+
+    my %parsed;
+    my $lastkey;
+    while (<$fh>) {
+        #last if /^$/;
+        if (my ($key, $value) = m/^([^ ].*): (.*)/) {
+            $parsed{$key} = $value;
+           $lastkey = $key;
+        }
+        elsif ($lastkey) {
+            s/^ //;
+            s/^\.$//;
+            $parsed{$lastkey} .= $_;
+        } else {
+           die "Cannot parse $!";
+       }
+    }
+    return %parsed;
+}
+