yaml looks pretty interesting. Also, I wouldn't have to change much,
I would still use the same function, and still output a dict.
Thanks!
-Zach
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Javier Collado wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Have you considered using something that is already developed?
>
> You could take
Hello,
Have you considered using something that is already developed?
You could take a look at this presentation for an overview of what's available:
http://us.pycon.org/2009/conference/schedule/event/5/
Anyway, let me explain that, since I "discovered" it, my favourite
format for configuration
In message , Zach
Hobesh wrote:
> I want to be able to look at the value and determine what type it
> SHOULD be. Right now, configs['overwrite'] = 'true' (a string) when
> it might be more useful as a boolean.
Typically the type should be what you expect, not what is given. For
example, it doe
Zach Hobesh wrote:
Hi all,
I've written a function that reads a specifically formatted text file
and spits out a dictionary. Here's an example:
config.txt:
Destination = C:/Destination
Overwrite = True
Here's my function that takes 1 argument (text file)
the_file = open(textfile,'r')
linel
Hi all,
I've written a function that reads a specifically formatted text file
and spits out a dictionary. Here's an example:
config.txt:
Destination = C:/Destination
Overwrite = True
Here's my function that takes 1 argument (text file)
the_file = open(textfile,'r')
linelist = the_file.read()