Any Python Hackers Wanna Beta Test????

Larry Bates lbates at swamisoft.com
Tue Mar 9 19:58:13 EST 2004


Have you completely investigated and eliminated ConfigParser?
I use it successfully all the time to do much of what you
describe.

-Larry

"Tim Daneliuk" <tundra at tundraware.com> wrote in message
news:404E60A5.9010605 at tundraware.com...
> One of the things I find myself needing over and over is providing an
> external configuration file for use by my applications. For various
> reasons, I have not been satisfied with other solutions to this problem
> I have seen so far.
>
> So ...I am about 25% done with a new Python module I've wanted to write
> for some time. It is intended as general purpose configuration file
> parser complete with conditionals, variable substitution, etc. The idea
> is that you hand it the name of a configuration file, and it returns a
> populated symbol table, ready-to-use.
>
> Anyway, I am going to be looking for people to stress test this thing
> when it is ready. If interested, let me know _off-list_...
>
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