Re: [Configobj-develop] [python] Re: Validate fixes in SVN

[Arve K. <arv...@gm...>]

On Jan 16, 2008 11:21 PM, Michael Foord <fuz...@vo...> wrote:

> Arve Knudsen wrote:
> > Superb. Glad to see the list conversion bug is fixed.
>
> Cool, it would be great if you could test the version in SVN to see if
> it really fixes your problems (and doesn't introduce new ones).


I've tested, and no problems detected so far (strings are no longer accepted
for lists).

Arve


>
> Next I'm looking at adding 'reset', 'reload' and 'restore_defaults'
> (your patch) to ConfigObj. If I add these methods then the new release
> will be version 4.5.0 I guess.
>
> I'd lake to make some other changes to the API - but as these break
> backwards compatibility they will have to wait some unspecified length
> of time for a version 5:
>
> 'write' should return a string rather than a list of strings if there is
> no filename.
> The options dictionary parameter in the constructor doesn't really make
> sense.
>
> Michael
> http://www.manning.com/foord
>
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Arve
> >
> > On Jan 16, 2008 3:07 PM, Michael Foord <fuz...@vo...
> > <mailto:fuz...@vo...>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello all,
> >
> >     The following changes to the validate module are now in SVN:
> >
> >     A couple of documentation bug fixes.
> >
> >     Removed CHANGELOG from module.
> >
> >     Bugfix: we weren't unquoting keyword arguments of length two, so an
> >     empty string didn't work as a default.
> >
> >     Bugfix: Strings no longer pass the 'is_list' check. Additionally,
> the
> >     list checks always return lists.
> >
> >     Added 'tuple' check and corresponding 'is_tuple' function (which
> >     always
> >     returns a tuple).
> >
> >     All the best,
> >
> >
> >     Michael
> >
> >
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