On 10 May 2016 at 13:40, Wolfgang <tds...@mailbox.org> wrote: > So why not use the ConfigParser available with Python and extend it to meet > the requirements. Custom getters can be written and for the complex > stuff ast.literal_eval() can be used to safely parse the complex list > of requirements with comments.
Sadly, pip needs to work on Python 2.6+, so we can't use these new features of configparser. Paul _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig