On Thursday 18 October 2007 15:23, Frank Aune wrote: > Hello, > > I use ConfigParser and actually quite like it, EXCEPT that it doesnt > preserve the section order of the original config file when writing a new. > This behaviour is hopeless IMO, and I've been looking for alternatives. > > I've been reading the interesting discussion on python-dev about > improvements to ConfigParser: > > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-January/060138.html > > I know there are patches to archieve what I want, but tbh I need > functionality present in the standard library or as a last option > sub-class ConfigParser to archieve ordering preservation. > > Since the thread above is nearly two years old, I'm wondering if something > has happended in this department?
Have you taken a look at ConfigObj? http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html j -- Joshua Kugler Lead System Admin -- Senior Programmer http://www.eeinternet.com PGP Key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ ID 0xDB26D7CE -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list