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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _parse_tuple(tup):
 """Unpack the user input for getitem and setitem and compute ndim loc[a] -> ([a], :), 1D loc[[a,b],] -> ([a,b], :), loc[a,b] -> ([a], [b]), 0D """

    row_loc, col_loc = slice(None), slice(None)

    if is_tuple(tup):
        row_loc = tup[0]
        if len(tup) == 2:
            col_loc = tup[1]
        if len(tup) > 2:
            raise IndexingError("Too many indexers")
    else:
        row_loc = tup

    ndim = _compute_ndim(row_loc, col_loc)
    row_scaler = is_scalar(row_loc)
    col_scaler = is_scalar(col_loc)
    row_loc = [row_loc] if row_scaler else row_loc
    col_loc = [col_loc] if col_scaler else col_loc

    return row_loc, col_loc, ndim, row_scaler, col_scaler