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lynx.tar.gz | 2014-11-10 | 34.0 kB | |
setup.py | 2014-11-10 | 490 Bytes | |
MANIFEST.in | 2014-11-10 | 54 Bytes | |
README.md | 2014-11-10 | 1.2 kB | |
lynx.py | 2014-11-10 | 2.8 kB | |
LICENSE | 2014-11-10 | 1.1 kB | |
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lynx
Simple python configuration library and format. The format is very similar to YAML with the enhancment of sections.
Installation
Install the lynx
package with pip:
pip install lynx
Example use
Configuration example:
# section example
section {
# fields
field1: myfield1 value
field2: Another field value
# lists
mylist: [5, mystr, value, 8]
}
# Another section
section2 {
# sub section example
my_section {
name: lynx
}
# sections can have same name.
my_section {
Library description: Python configuration library
}
}
Load the configuration:
>>> import lynx
# Load file
>>> with open("config.conf", "r") as fp:
... config = lynx.load(fp)
# Get the first section
>>> config[0].name()
'section'
>>> config[0].fields()
{'field2': 'Another field value', 'field1': 'myfield1 value', 'mylist': ['5', ' mystr', ' value', ' 8']}
# Get sub sections
>>> config[1].sub_sections()
[<lynx.Section object at 0x7f4ab28dfdd0>, <lynx.Section object at 0x7f4ab28dfe10>]
>>> config[1].sub_sections()[0].name()
'my_section'
Features
Features include: * Sections * Sub sections * String fields * Lists