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+# (c) 2012, Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com>
+# (c) 2017 Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+DOCUMENTATION = """
+    name: nested
+    version_added: "1.1"
+    short_description: composes a list with nested elements of other lists
+    description:
+        - Takes the input lists and returns a list with elements that are lists composed of the elements of the input lists
+    options:
+      _raw:
+         description:
+           - a set of lists
+         required: True
+"""
+
+EXAMPLES = """
+- name: give users access to multiple databases
+  community.mysql.mysql_user:
+    name: "{{ item[0] }}"
+    priv: "{{ item[1] }}.*:ALL"
+    append_privs: yes
+    password: "foo"
+  with_nested:
+    - [ 'alice', 'bob' ]
+    - [ 'clientdb', 'employeedb', 'providerdb' ]
+# As with the case of 'with_items' above, you can use previously defined variables.:
+
+- name: here, 'users' contains the above list of employees
+  community.mysql.mysql_user:
+    name: "{{ item[0] }}"
+    priv: "{{ item[1] }}.*:ALL"
+    append_privs: yes
+    password: "foo"
+  with_nested:
+    - "{{ users }}"
+    - [ 'clientdb', 'employeedb', 'providerdb' ]
+"""
+
+RETURN = """
+  _list:
+    description:
+      - A list composed of lists paring the elements of the input lists
+    type: list
+"""
+
+from jinja2.exceptions import UndefinedError
+
+from ansible.errors import AnsibleError, AnsibleUndefinedVariable
+from ansible.plugins.lookup import LookupBase
+from ansible.utils.listify import listify_lookup_plugin_terms
+
+
+class LookupModule(LookupBase):
+
+    def _lookup_variables(self, terms, variables):
+        results = []
+        for x in terms:
+            try:
+                intermediate = listify_lookup_plugin_terms(x, templar=self._templar, fail_on_undefined=True)
+            except UndefinedError as e:
+                raise AnsibleUndefinedVariable("One of the nested variables was undefined. The error was: %s" % e)
+            results.append(intermediate)
+        return results
+
+    def run(self, terms, variables=None, **kwargs):
+
+        terms = self._lookup_variables(terms, variables)
+
+        my_list = terms[:]
+        my_list.reverse()
+        result = []
+        if len(my_list) == 0:
+            raise AnsibleError("with_nested requires at least one element in the nested list")
+        result = my_list.pop()
+        while len(my_list) > 0:
+            result2 = self._combine(result, my_list.pop())
+            result = result2
+        new_result = []
+        for x in result:
+            new_result.append(self._flatten(x))
+        return new_result