On 3/2/10 9:55 PM, Bill Ricker wrote:
This is based on a very fuzzy remembrance of
module source-code deep-dive at the Arlington masterclass (in which we
blew Mac video dongle with winter static in the rented sweatshop).
hehe - I remember that. Sweatshop, tho !? :-P
Best -F
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There are a slew of perl INI, config, and file read/write/rewrite
modules on CPAN, with varying degrees of 'round trip'.
I interpret Federico's jonsing wrto the linked Python mod as a request
for contextual preservation (presentation: comment, sequence,
whitespace), which is required for
Ricker, William wrote:
I interpret Federico's jonsing wrto the linked Python mod as a request
for contextual preservation (presentation: comment, sequence,
whitespace)...
Sounds reasonable.
Most general module with round-trip for contextual info (comments,
whitespace, sequence) not just
Adopting this module would be a good project for an ambitious person or
group, as the ecological niche is still open for vigorous growth.
Do you really see there being growth with such a module?
Not in that sense, sorry for confusion
As it is a well
established concept, shouldn't it be
Just happened upon ConfigObj
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html#introduction
As someone more inclined to do Perl than that other language, I would
appreciate pointers to similar file format round-trippers, not just
for ini but for other common formats.
Federico
PS: this could be
Federico Lucifredi wrote:
As someone more inclined to do Perl than that other language, I would
appreciate pointers to similar file format round-trippers, not just
for ini but for other common formats.
You mean like YAML, XML::Simple, or Storable? I'd be surprised if there
wasn't a module on