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authorŁukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>2010-11-20 16:15:37 (GMT)
committerŁukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>2010-11-20 16:15:37 (GMT)
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configparser: the name of the DEFAULT section is now customizable
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/configparser.py')
-rw-r--r--Lib/configparser.py36
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/configparser.py b/Lib/configparser.py
index 9cbff70..03f98a6 100644
--- a/Lib/configparser.py
+++ b/Lib/configparser.py
@@ -406,12 +406,13 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
def __init__(self, defaults=None, dict_type=_default_dict,
allow_no_value=False, *, delimiters=('=', ':'),
comment_prefixes=_COMPATIBLE, strict=False,
- empty_lines_in_values=True):
+ empty_lines_in_values=True,
+ default_section=DEFAULTSECT):
self._dict = dict_type
self._sections = self._dict()
self._defaults = self._dict()
self._proxies = self._dict()
- self._proxies[DEFAULTSECT] = SectionProxy(self, DEFAULTSECT)
+ self._proxies[default_section] = SectionProxy(self, default_section)
if defaults:
for key, value in defaults.items():
self._defaults[self.optionxform(key)] = value
@@ -435,6 +436,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
self._strict = strict
self._allow_no_value = allow_no_value
self._empty_lines_in_values = empty_lines_in_values
+ self._default_section=default_section
def defaults(self):
return self._defaults
@@ -448,10 +450,9 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
"""Create a new section in the configuration.
Raise DuplicateSectionError if a section by the specified name
- already exists. Raise ValueError if name is DEFAULT or any of it's
- case-insensitive variants.
+ already exists. Raise ValueError if name is DEFAULT.
"""
- if section.upper() == DEFAULTSECT:
+ if section == self._default_section:
raise ValueError('Invalid section name: %s' % section)
if section in self._sections:
@@ -587,7 +588,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
try:
d2 = self._sections[section]
except KeyError:
- if section != DEFAULTSECT:
+ if section != self._default_section:
raise NoSectionError(section)
d2 = self._dict()
d = self._defaults.copy()
@@ -632,7 +633,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
def has_option(self, section, option):
"""Check for the existence of a given option in a given section."""
- if not section or section == DEFAULTSECT:
+ if not section or section == self._default_section:
option = self.optionxform(option)
return option in self._defaults
elif section not in self._sections:
@@ -644,7 +645,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
def set(self, section, option, value=None):
"""Set an option."""
- if not section or section == DEFAULTSECT:
+ if not section or section == self._default_section:
sectdict = self._defaults
else:
try:
@@ -664,7 +665,8 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
else:
d = self._delimiters[0]
if self._defaults:
- self._write_section(fp, DEFAULTSECT, self._defaults.items(), d)
+ self._write_section(fp, self._default_section,
+ self._defaults.items(), d)
for section in self._sections:
self._write_section(fp, section,
self._sections[section].items(), d)
@@ -684,7 +686,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
def remove_option(self, section, option):
"""Remove an option."""
- if not section or section == DEFAULTSECT:
+ if not section or section == self._default_section:
sectdict = self._defaults
else:
try:
@@ -706,7 +708,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
return existed
def __getitem__(self, key):
- if key != DEFAULTSECT and not self.has_section(key):
+ if key != self._default_section and not self.has_section(key):
raise KeyError(key)
return self._proxies[key]
@@ -720,21 +722,21 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
self.read_dict({key: value})
def __delitem__(self, key):
- if key == DEFAULTSECT:
+ if key == self._default_section:
raise ValueError("Cannot remove the default section.")
if not self.has_section(key):
raise KeyError(key)
self.remove_section(key)
def __contains__(self, key):
- return key == DEFAULTSECT or self.has_section(key)
+ return key == self._default_section or self.has_section(key)
def __len__(self):
return len(self._sections) + 1 # the default section
def __iter__(self):
# XXX does it break when underlying container state changed?
- return itertools.chain((DEFAULTSECT,), self._sections.keys())
+ return itertools.chain((self._default_section,), self._sections.keys())
def _read(self, fp, fpname):
"""Parse a sectioned configuration file.
@@ -806,7 +808,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
lineno)
cursect = self._sections[sectname]
elements_added.add(sectname)
- elif sectname == DEFAULTSECT:
+ elif sectname == self._default_section:
cursect = self._defaults
else:
cursect = self._dict()
@@ -877,7 +879,7 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
try:
d.update(self._sections[section])
except KeyError:
- if section != DEFAULTSECT:
+ if section != self._default_section:
raise NoSectionError(section)
# Update with the entry specific variables
if vars:
@@ -999,7 +1001,7 @@ class ConfigParser(RawConfigParser):
try:
d.update(self._sections[section])
except KeyError:
- if section != DEFAULTSECT:
+ if section != self._default_section:
raise NoSectionError(section)
# Update with the entry specific variables
if vars: