Class RawConfigParser

Lib/configparser.py:606–1254

ConfigParser that does not do interpolation.

class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping):
    """ConfigParser that does not do interpolation."""

    # Regular expressions for parsing section headers and options
    _SECT_TMPL = r"""
        \[                                 # [
        (?P<header>.+)                     # very permissive!
        \]                                 # ]
        """
    _OPT_TMPL = r"""
        (?P<option>.*?)                    # very permissive!
        \s*(?P<vi>{delim})\s*              # any number of space/tab,
                                           # followed by any of the
                                           # allowed delimiters,
                                           # followed by any space/tab
        (?P<value>.*)$                     # everything up to eol
        """
    _OPT_NV_TMPL = r"""
        (?P<option>.*?)                    # very permissive!
        \s*(?:                             # any number of space/tab,
        (?P<vi>{delim})\s*                 # optionally followed by
                                           # any of the allowed
                                           # delimiters, followed by any
                                           # space/tab
        (?P<value>.*))?$                   # everything up to eol
        """
    # Interpolation algorithm to be used if the user does not specify another
    _DEFAULT_INTERPOLATION = Interpolation()
    # Compiled regular expression for matching sections
    SECTCRE = re.compile(_SECT_TMPL, re.VERBOSE)
    # Compiled regular expression for matching options with typical separators
    OPTCRE = re.compile(_OPT_TMPL.format(delim="=|:"), re.VERBOSE)
    # Compiled regular expression for matching options with optional values
    # delimited using typical separators
    OPTCRE_NV = re.compile(_OPT_NV_TMPL.format(delim="=|:"), re.VERBOSE)
    # Compiled regular expression for matching leading whitespace in a line
    NONSPACECRE = re.compile(r"\S")
    # Possible boolean values in the configuration.
    BOOLEAN_STATES = {'1': True, 'yes': True, 'true': True, 'on': True,
                      '0': False, 'no': False, 'false': False, 'off': False}

    def __init__(self, defaults=None, dict_type=_default_dict,
                 allow_no_value=False, *, delimiters=('=', ':'),
                 comment_prefixes=('#', ';'), inline_comment_prefixes=None,
                 strict=True, empty_lines_in_values=True,
                 default_section=DEFAULTSECT,
                 interpolation=_UNSET, converters=_UNSET,
                 allow_unnamed_section=False,):

        self._dict = dict_type
        self._sections = self._dict()
        self._defaults = self._dict()
        self._converters = ConverterMapping(self)
        self._proxies = self._dict()
        self._proxies[default_section] = SectionProxy(self, default_section)
        self._delimiters = tuple(delimiters)
        if delimiters == ('=', ':'):
            self._optcre = self.OPTCRE_NV if allow_no_value else self.OPTCRE