cs.configutils 20190101

utility functions for .ini style configuration files

Utility functions and classes for configuration files.

Class ConfigSectionWatcher

MRO: collections.abc.Mapping, collections.abc.Collection, collections.abc.Sized, collections.abc.Iterable, collections.abc.Container
A class for monitoring a particular clause in a config file.

Class ConfigWatcher

MRO: collections.abc.Mapping, collections.abc.Collection, collections.abc.Sized, collections.abc.Iterable, collections.abc.Container
A monitor for a windows style .ini file. The current SafeConfigParser object is presented as the .config property.

Function load_config(config_path, parser=None)

Load a configuration from the named config_path.

If parser is missing or None, use SafeConfigParser (just ConfigParser in Python 3). Return the parser.