mitsuhiko / mitsuhiko/python-inifile
Does inifile support multiline values?
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Description
I think that the answer is no, but I am asking anyway. It can be handy to store long values.
Side-question: What are the features of this package that stdlib configparser is missing (asking since multi-line values are handled by configparser)?
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Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by locating the package's parser implementation and existing tests, then compare its documented behavior with configparser. Done should include an agreed multiline-value behavior, any clarified feature differences, and tests covering the chosen behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100