On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Dirkjan Ochtman <dirk...@ochtman.nl> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 15:55, Michael Foord <fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk> > wrote: >> ConfigParser recognises both, but other tools (*coff* ConfigObj) only >> recognises the latter (=). > > So does Mercurial, BTW, because this aspect of ConfigParser was pretty > annoying for some of the stuff we try to do (and not at all obvious to > most users, who have never seen anything but = used in config-style > files).
yes, I've just used ConfigParser syntax because that's what Distutils uses. If ':' is deprecated in favor of '=' only, Distutils will be fine with that change. I would be +1 for its deprecation Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org | オープンソースはすごい! _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
