Parsing files

[Skip Montanaro]

    Rob> Does anyone know of a neat way to read-in config files? At the
    Rob> moment I'm using the ConfigParser module but I have to add sections
    Rob> to the config file to make it parseable ie

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In what way does the file not parse if the section is not available?  If you
need default values, take a look at the Options.py module which is part of
Spambayes:

    http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/spambayes/spambayes/spambayes/Options.py?rev=1.104

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