Mike D wrote: > Steve, > > You raise some very good (and obvious) issues I did'nt consider. I'll > look further into this sort of implementation as I'm quite interested. > > I suppose a compromise could be to load the objects from a pickle, that > may have issues in terms of updating the pickle perhaps, though it would > be much safer. > > I'll continue to investigate, thanks for your input. > No problem - I've had a long time to think about these things. You might also want to investigate the ConfigParser module, or Michael Foord's ConfigObj. In practice it would have to be a pretty complex configuration to make it worth pre-compiling it.
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