An optparse extension module for configuration file parsing.

Abstract

optparse is a powerful, flexible, extensible, easy-to-use command-line parsing library that is part of the Python standard library. configparse is built on top of optparse and uses the same interface to allow simple parsing of configuration files.

There is documentation available.

Download

Current release 0.3:

• 2005-09-02:
  configparse-0.3.tar.gz (8.9 KB)
  
  
  • Fixed: Raise OptionError when passing option strings to config-only options.
  • Improved Option object's string representation.

Please direct bug reports and other requests to lars@gustaebel.de.

Source repository

The development source code for configparse is available from a public subversion repository. You can check out the trunk anonymously:

    $ svn co http://gustaebel.de/svn/lars/configparse/trunk configparse

History

0.2 - 2005-02-21: download

License

configparse is distributed under a BSD-style license.

configparse - Copyright © 2005, Lars Gustäbel (lars@gustaebel.de)
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