Re: [Configobj-develop] validate() always returns True

[Rob D. <rd...@gm...>]

I commented on what I believe is the associated github issue:
https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/58


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Mario Aranha <ma...@se...>wrote:

>   I think I originally chose DEFAULT to use global interpolation.
> But it appears to have caused other problems like skipping validation, etc.
> There's a "FIXME" comment ~line 2300.
>
> I'll change to 'default'. Thanks!!!
>
> -Mario
>
> On 04/29/14 09:55, Jim Crowell wrote:
> > Actually that appears to be the only bug, replacing "DEFAULT" with
> > "default" (and replacing print with pprint) yields:
> >
> > {'CHANNELS': True,
> >   'default': {'FOOBAR': True,
> >               'JUNK': VdtTypeError('the value "foobar" is of the wrong
> >               type.',)}}
> >
> > (this is with github configobj in Python 2.7).
> >
> > -Jim
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Jim Crowell wrote:
> >> Started crawling through it with the debugger, found one "feature"
> >> already: the word DEFAULT appears to have some special, undocumented
> >> significance (configobj.py from github, line 2301). Got to leave it for
> >> a while now.
> >>
> >> -Jim
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, at 04:46 PM, Jim Crowell wrote:
> >>> It appears not to like capital letters as the field names, when I
> change
> >>> e.g. DEFAULT to default and so on, it works.
> >>>
> >>> -Jim C.
> >>>
> >>>> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:22:39 -0700
> >>>> From: Mario Aranha <ma...@se...>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Configobj-develop] validate() always returns True
> >>>> To: con...@li...
> >>>> Message-ID: <535...@se...>
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> >>>>
> >>>> If I change the config file:
> >>>> JUNK = "foobar"
> >>>> validate still returns True even though the spec file says JUNK is an
> >>>> integer.
> >>>> I also tried with unrepr=True parameter to configObj().
> >
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