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Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application [message #74733 is a reply to message #74729]

Mon, 31 January 2011 15:55

Karl[1]
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On Jan 31, 3:14 pm, Paulo Penteado <pp.pente...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 31, 8:04 pm, Robin Wilson <ro...@rtwilson.com> wrote:
>
>> This is the sort of format I was thinking of, but I wasn't sure how to
>> parse it in a nice way. 'Nice' in this context means that:
>
>> * It can cope with strings, integers and floats
>> * The order of the file either doesn't matter, or can be changed fairly
>> easily
>> * New parameter names can be added to the code fairly easily
>> * Comment characters can be used
>> * Preferably that I don't have to write loads and loads of IF statements
>> to parse the file correctly.
>
>> Is something along those lines fairly easy to do myself? Or should I
>> wait for Paulo's routines?
>
> That is pretty much what those text file routines do. I will clean
> them up and post them later, and you can decide if they seem useful.

XML is good for something like this.

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		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: penteado on Tue, 01 February 2011 09:32
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: sirvival on Tue, 01 February 2011 02:17
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: Karl[1] on Mon, 31 January 2011 15:55
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: penteado on Mon, 31 January 2011 14:14
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: Robin Wilson on Mon, 31 January 2011 14:04
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: Robin Wilson on Mon, 31 January 2011 14:01
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: Gray on Mon, 31 January 2011 13:09
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: penteado on Mon, 31 January 2011 13:08
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: pgrigis on Mon, 31 January 2011 11:52
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: penteado on Mon, 31 January 2011 11:47
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: penteado on Mon, 31 January 2011 11:44
		Re: Library/Functions to write configuration file for application By: Robin Wilson on Tue, 01 February 2011 14:51

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