wok annotate python-configobj/description.txt @ rev 23056

xplanet: add giflib5 patch
author Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard@slitaz.org>
date Sat Mar 07 16:37:51 2020 +0100 (2020-03-07)
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al@17791 1 ConfigObj is a simple but powerful config file reader and writer: an ini file
al@17791 2 round tripper. Its main feature is that it is very easy to use, with a
al@17791 3 straightforward programmer's interface and a simple syntax for config files. It
al@17791 4 has lots of other features though:
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al@17791 6 * Nested sections (subsections), to any level
al@17791 7 * List values
al@17791 8 * Multiple line values
al@17791 9 * Full Unicode support
al@17791 10 * String interpolation (substitution)
al@17791 11 * Integrated with a powerful validation system
al@17791 12 - including automatic type checking/conversion
al@17791 13 - and allowing default values
al@17791 14 - repeated sections
al@17791 15 * All comments in the file are preserved
al@17791 16 * The order of keys/sections is preserved
al@17791 17 * Powerful unrepr mode for storing/retrieving Python data-types