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author | Łukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl> | 2021-05-18 17:03:09 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-05-18 17:03:09 (GMT) |
commit | 4d17c93dfe760478509bcf709345b0522fd3a7e8 (patch) | |
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[3.10] bpo-41963: document that ConfigParser strips off comments (GH-26197) (GH-26214)
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(cherry picked from commit 02ee8191263848f8c8999f72286148946b83e5c9)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst index 646e8a3..b0c2a2c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst @@ -1153,6 +1153,13 @@ ConfigParser Objects *space_around_delimiters* is true, delimiters between keys and values are surrounded by spaces. + .. note:: + + Comments in the original configuration file are not preserved when + writing the configuration back. + What is considered a comment, depends on the given values for + *comment_prefix* and *inline_comment_prefix*. + .. method:: remove_option(section, option) |