Iyer wrote: > Regarding the configparser module, if there is a > configuration file to be read that has incomplete > "name: value" entries, what would be the best way to > handle this situation ?
Do you mean incomplete as in not syntactically correct? I would tell the user to fix it. If you mean missing some values, you could provide defaults. > > I was thinking of catching the exemption parsingerror > and deleting the sections that have incomplete > "name:value" entries, to delete the sections, the > configfile has to be read, right and that raises the > parsing error. > > any suggestions on how to best handle this situation? Don't accept garbage data. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
