> Not as best I can tell. From my /usr/lib/python2.5/ConfigParser.py file, > around line 441: > > if line[0].isspace() and cursect is not None and optname: > value = line.strip() > if value: > cursect[optname] = "%s\n%s" % (cursect[optname], value) > > That "value = line.strip()" is what's throwing away your extra newline. > Then the "if value" refuses to add the extra newline because it was a blank > line. It looks like this behavior was intentional? >
Is that a bug? What would be the use cases for stripping newlines unnecessarily. Seems like the configParser is trying to be too clever. -- Thanks, ./Minesh -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
