Re: ENVIRONMENT Variable expansion in ConfigParser

2010-10-14 Thread Rodrick Brown
How about doing something like host.name=%HOSTNAME% Then when you parse in the value %HOSTNAME% from your configParser module you do a pattern substitution of %HOSTNAME% with os.environ['HOSTNAME']. Sent from my iPhone 4. On Oct 14, 2010, at 7:57 PM, pikespeak wrote: > Hi, > I am using Conf

ENVIRONMENT Variable expansion in ConfigParser

2010-10-14 Thread pikespeak
Hi, I am using ConfigParser module and would like to know if it has the feature to autoexpand environment variables. For example currently, I have the below section in config where hostname is hardcoded. I would like it to be replaced with the values from the env variable os.envion['HOSTNAME'] so t