On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > I think that a line beginning with "#spam" is ambiguous, it isn't clear > if it is intended as a comment "spam" or a key starting with #, so by > the Zen, configparser should refuse to guess.
Seriously? Perhaps the second paragraph here could be strengthened a little: https://docs.python.org/3/library/configparser.html#supported-ini-file-structure But that seems clear to me. Lines starting with the comment prefix are comments. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fred at fdrake.net> "A storm broke loose in my mind." --Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com