def either(self):
        if not hasattr(self, 'children'):
            return Either(Required(self))
        else:
            ret = []
            groups = [[self]]
            while groups:
                children = groups.pop(0)
                types = [type(c) for c in children]
                if Either in types:
                    either = [c for c in children if type(c) is Either][0]
                    children.pop(children.index(either))
                    for c in either.children:
                        groups.append([c] + children)
                elif Required in types:
                    required = [c for c in children if type(c) is Required][0]
                    children.pop(children.index(required))
                    groups.append(list(required.children) + children)
                elif Optional in types:
                    optional = [c for c in children if type(c) is Optional][0]
                    children.pop(children.index(optional))
                    groups.append(list(optional.children) + children)
                elif OneOrMore in types:
                    oneormore = [c for c in children if type(c) is OneOrMore][0]
                    children.pop(children.index(oneormore))
                    groups.append(list(oneormore.children) * 2 + children)
                else:
                    ret.append(children)
            return Either(*[Required(*e) for e in ret])