Questions tagged [configparser]

ConfigParser is a Python module for reading and writing configuration files that have a structure similar to those of INI files in Microsoft Windows.

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Configparser in AWS Glue is not reading config file from S3

I am trying to read a config file from S3 bucket via python script run by AWS glue. But the file is not read. from __future__ import print_function from pyspark import SparkContext from awsglue.utils import getResolvedOptions import sys import…
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Parsing multiple "key"="value" pairs in an INI section

I need pointers to parse an INI file using python 2.7 ConfigParser that looks like the following: [google] www.google.com domain_name=google location=external [yahoo] www.yahoo.com domain_name=yahoo location=external This is what I have tried to…
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Python project through cmd with different config files

i want to start my python project through a cmd window with different configurations, e.g the function that need different parameter: download.rawData.download(starttime=starttime, endtime=endtime) the starttime and endtime values are from a…
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Hierarchical column labels SQL

I have data I am inserting into an SQL database from config files, structured like so: [GROUP1] Attribute1 Attribute2 [GROUP2] Attribute3 Attribute4 I am new to SQL. Naively, each attribute can represent a column in my table, but I also want to…
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How to load all variables from a configparser file?

I am trying to load all variables defined in a text file using configparser. I have managed to load them using a dictionary but I would like them to be loaded directly as variables. Is there a clean way to do…
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ConfigParser python 2.7. Delimiter is getting changed to '=' after config write

I have a file looks like below [SectionOne] Status: Single Name: Derek Value: Yes Age: 30 Single: True After i read and modify a field, the delimiter is getting changed to '=' instead of ':' as below [SectionOne] Status = Married Name =…
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ConfigParser library not working when using with python3

I am using and importing ConfigParaser import ConfigParser config = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser() config.read('Config.properties') timeout_val=config.get('Section', 'commandtimeout') and install it using, pip install ConfigParser While running…
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Python3 and ConfigParser returns unicode HTML characters differently

I have this ini file [temp] units = \u00b0 C If I retrieve the value with ConfigParser, I get the following result pi@pi-vm1:~ $ python3 Python 3.5.3 (default, Jan 19 2017, 14:11:04) [GCC 6.3.0 20170118] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits"…
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update particular option in section in ".ini" file using ConfigParser

I am trying to update a particular option in my config.ini file using ConfigParser. This is my config.ini file: [remote-server-details] MACHINE_NAME = …
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Python smtplib and configparser as function

Hello I try to make a small monitoring, and in the monitoring.py, it should send a email with function sendmail.sende(). But i think, i got issues with variables. Could you give me some tips, what i do wrong please? This is the sendmail.py def…
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Change config file in python without removing commentS

I have a simple config file like below and i wrote a quote to update the file. cat /tmp/cfg global key = value section key = val [section] section key = val [section2] section key =10 My code works fine , but removes any comments i have in the…
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Python,ConfigParser-Referencing in earlier directory

In my downloads folder, I have a folder called bin. Within the folder bin I have a file called config_template.ini, and another folder called SN. Within the folder SN I have a file called sample.py. In sample.py I use: config =…
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Building custom configuration parser to read method chaining style of configuration string

I am building a configuration parser where using regex I will read a string configuration in the form of method chaining and method calls as parameters inside another methods. code that will read the configuration and prints them:- r1 =…
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How to run different code depends on the way python script is runned from the terminal or in an IDE?

Ok, so lets say I have this part of the code (it is not perfect). I want this scenario - I am detecting the cloud name ones as an argument in __init__ so all other modules and scripts will run on that cloud, or if I want to run the specific python…
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Is it possible to set colon(':') as the delimiter in a config file using python 2.7?

I am using Python 2.7.14 and I am trying to set a line in a config file with colon as a delimiter (for example- option : value) with ConfigParser. What I did is this: import ConfigParser config =…