[Python-checkins] bpo-45217: adds note that `allow_no_value` in `configparser` is optional (GH-28396)

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Fri Sep 17 06:55:56 EDT 2021


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/cb07838ab756564988b1ffd23871f1222a832446
commit: cb07838ab756564988b1ffd23871f1222a832446
branch: main
author: Nikita Sobolev <mail at sobolevn.me>
committer: ambv <lukasz at langa.pl>
date: 2021-09-17T12:55:51+02:00
summary:

bpo-45217: adds note that `allow_no_value` in `configparser` is optional (GH-28396)

Co-authored-by: Łukasz Langa <lukasz at langa.pl>

files:
M Doc/library/configparser.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
index 1ec0fa1586afe..d31452edb974f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ A configuration file consists of sections, each led by a ``[section]`` header,
 followed by key/value entries separated by a specific string (``=`` or ``:`` by
 default [1]_).  By default, section names are case sensitive but keys are not
 [1]_.  Leading and trailing whitespace is removed from keys and values.
-Values can be omitted, in which case the key/value delimiter may also be left
+Values can be omitted if the parser is configured to allow it [1]_,
+in which case the key/value delimiter may also be left
 out.  Values can also span multiple lines, as long as they are indented deeper
 than the first line of the value.  Depending on the parser's mode, blank lines
 may be treated as parts of multiline values or ignored.



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