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| author | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2011-04-14 06:53:44 +0300 |
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| committer | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2011-04-14 06:53:44 +0300 |
| commit | 7f9d2ead346902bbe3da15969605b3bcd4ea06eb (patch) | |
| tree | e6725d48c8958ac9393586567af6b251fb1f071e | |
| parent | a2472d28fddb1ebd05ef9c1024254c8b9638490f (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-7f9d2ead346902bbe3da15969605b3bcd4ea06eb.tar.gz | |
#9101: backport json reference in configparser doc.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst index 4b1e7a02a6..e8eb3841c5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst @@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ 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 |