Consider the following config file: [section] some_var = 1
[other_section] other_var = ${section:some_var} My idea would be to have an optional additional argument to perform some implied arithmetic e.g. [other_section] other_var = ${section:some_var:int} + 1 Thoughts? Paul _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/BO2G723AKRY3D7Q55MYF26UG7F6K7NB7/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/