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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 14 |
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@@ -274,14 +274,18 @@ Library - Issue #10467: Fix BytesIO.readinto() after seeking into a position after the end of the file. -- configparser: the ConfigParser class has been deprecated in favor of - SafeConfigParser. Usage of RawConfigParser is now discouraged for new - projects in favor of SafeConfigParser(interpolation=None). - -- Issue #10499: configparser supports pluggable interpolation handlers. New +- Issue #10499: configparser supports pluggable interpolation handlers. The + default classic interpolation handler is called BasicInterpolation. Another interpolation handler added (ExtendedInterpolation) which supports the syntax used by zc.buildout (e.g. interpolation between sections). +- configparser: the SafeConfigParser class has been renamed to ConfigParser. + The legacy ConfigParser class has been removed but its interpolation mechanism + is still available as LegacyInterpolation. + +- configparser: Usage of RawConfigParser is now discouraged for new projects + in favor of ConfigParser(interpolation=None). + - Issue #1682942: configparser supports alternative option/value delimiters. - Issue #5412: configparser supports mapping protocol access. |