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| author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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| date | Fri Jan 03 13:49:45 2020 +0100 (2020-01-03) |
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1 ConfigObj is a simple but powerful config file reader and writer: an ini file
2 round tripper. Its main feature is that it is very easy to use, with a
3 straightforward programmer's interface and a simple syntax for config files. It
4 has lots of other features though:
6 * Nested sections (subsections), to any level
7 * List values
8 * Multiple line values
9 * Full Unicode support
10 * String interpolation (substitution)
11 * Integrated with a powerful validation system
12 - including automatic type checking/conversion
13 - and allowing default values
14 - repeated sections
15 * All comments in the file are preserved
16 * The order of keys/sections is preserved
17 * Powerful unrepr mode for storing/retrieving Python data-types