[Python-checkins] [doc] configparser: avoid inline comments. (GH-31247)

JulienPalard webhook-mailer at python.org
Wed Mar 23 04:35:41 EDT 2022


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/3ac4e783e077ffd7b51c6acc1591002974644051
commit: 3ac4e783e077ffd7b51c6acc1591002974644051
branch: main
author: Julien Palard <julien at palard.fr>
committer: JulienPalard <julien at palard.fr>
date: 2022-03-23T09:35:33+01:00
summary:

[doc] configparser: avoid inline comments. (GH-31247)

People are testing those blocs with the default
inline_comment_prefixes of None, leading to a:

configparser.InterpolationSyntaxError: '$' must be followed by '$' or '{', found: '$ sign ($ is the only character that needs to be escaped)'

files:
M Doc/library/configparser.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
index 323dd2affc78f..72aa20d73d8bd 100644
--- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
@@ -347,7 +347,8 @@ from ``get()`` calls.
       my_pictures: %(my_dir)s/Pictures
 
       [Escape]
-      gain: 80%%  # use a %% to escape the % sign (% is the only character that needs to be escaped)
+      # use a %% to escape the % sign (% is the only character that needs to be escaped):
+      gain: 80%%
 
    In the example above, :class:`ConfigParser` with *interpolation* set to
    ``BasicInterpolation()`` would resolve ``%(home_dir)s`` to the value of
@@ -382,7 +383,8 @@ from ``get()`` calls.
       my_pictures: ${my_dir}/Pictures
 
       [Escape]
-      cost: $$80  # use a $$ to escape the $ sign ($ is the only character that needs to be escaped)
+      # use a $$ to escape the $ sign ($ is the only character that needs to be escaped):
+      cost: $$80
 
    Values from other sections can be fetched as well:
 



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