Re: [Configobj-develop] list_values=False problem

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Quoting Rob Cakebread <pyt...@ge...>:

> Hello,
>
> I'm having a problem with values with commas in them. I discovered
> list_values=False, which I use to avoid turning values into lists.
> That works great:
>
> c = ConfigObj(config_file, list_values=False)
>
> The problem is when I write the config file, ConfigObj adds quotes
> around values with commas. Should 'list_values=False' turn off that
> behavior, or is there another way to avoid having quotes added?
>

There is another issue with ``list_values=False`` as  well - so it does need
looking at. Maybe we can make a decision that resolves both issues at once.

The *main* reason that the option is there, is to read configspecs. So long as
we don't break that :-)

I'll have a look at it. :-)

Fuzzyman
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python

> It wouldn't be a big deal, but I want to include ConfigObj in
> an existing app and would have to change a lot of existing
> code.
>
> I really like ConfigObj, great work guys. I'm using it in Planet
> Plus[1] with CherryPy to generate web-based forms to edit config.ini's.
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
>
> [1] http://planetplus.python-hosting.com/
>
>
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