From: Ɓukasz Langa Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 01:42:36 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Acknowledged renaming of SafeConfigParser to ConfigParser. X-Git-Tag: v3.2b2~59 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1ac0d7a7d3b4b6bd89094e83ed4f26911b8acf4c;p=python Acknowledged renaming of SafeConfigParser to ConfigParser. --- diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 5c654909b0..aa6f350fff 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -274,14 +274,18 @@ Library - Issue #10467: Fix BytesIO.readinto() after seeking into a position after the end of the file. -- configparser: the ConfigParser class has been deprecated in favor of - SafeConfigParser. Usage of RawConfigParser is now discouraged for new - projects in favor of SafeConfigParser(interpolation=None). - -- Issue #10499: configparser supports pluggable interpolation handlers. New +- Issue #10499: configparser supports pluggable interpolation handlers. The + default classic interpolation handler is called BasicInterpolation. Another interpolation handler added (ExtendedInterpolation) which supports the syntax used by zc.buildout (e.g. interpolation between sections). +- configparser: the SafeConfigParser class has been renamed to ConfigParser. + The legacy ConfigParser class has been removed but its interpolation mechanism + is still available as LegacyInterpolation. + +- configparser: Usage of RawConfigParser is now discouraged for new projects + in favor of ConfigParser(interpolation=None). + - Issue #1682942: configparser supports alternative option/value delimiters. - Issue #5412: configparser supports mapping protocol access.