Re: About iterators and enums

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 09:16:44AM +0200, Nicolas Cannasse wrote:

> > On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 12:54:36AM +0200, Bardur Arantsson wrote:
> > > Sorry, if I come across as confrontational/annoyed, but I
> > > am a _huge_ fan of ConfigParser (the python one that is),
> > > I use it in all my Python-based projects where persistent
> > > configuration is even slightly useful..
> > 
> > Stay tuned; my missinglib for OCaml will support Python-style
> > interpolation very shortly....   This should render it fully compatible
> > with Python's SafeConfigParser, and give it some extra features to boot.
> > That is, OCaml's library can parse files generated by Python's save(),
> > and vice-versa, and get the same results out of them.
> > 
> > -- John
> 
> Could you interface it with IO ? so one can read and write config files.
> What is exactly "interpolation" ?
> 

Interpolation is basically just variable susbstitution; as
in the following Perl snippet:

        print "This is the variable value: $bla\n"

where the value of the "bla" variable from the surrounding
scope is inserted into the string.
        
-- 
Bardur Arantsson
<bardur@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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