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| author | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2011-04-14 03:41:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2011-04-14 03:41:38 (GMT) |
| commit | 832c8bbe51e6019c55324c5230dee06a195b12ce (patch) | |
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#9101: backport json reference in configparser doc.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst index 49a8b38..2cef232 100644 --- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst @@ -26,6 +26,16 @@ easily. This library does *not* interpret or write the value-type prefixes used in the Windows Registry extended version of INI syntax. +.. seealso:: + + Module :mod:`shlex` + Support for a creating Unix shell-like mini-languages which can be used + as an alternate format for application configuration files. + + Module :mod:`json` + The json module implements a subset of JavaScript syntax which can also + be used for this purpose. + The configuration file consists of sections, led by a ``[section]`` header and followed by ``name: value`` entries, with continuations in the style of :rfc:`822` (see section 3.1.1, "LONG HEADER FIELDS"); ``name=value`` is also |