Gopal wrote: > Hello, > > I'm Gopal. I'm looking for a solution to the following problem: > > I need to create a text file config.txt having some parameters. I'm > thinking of going with this format by having "Param Name - value". Note > that the value is a string/number; something like this: > > PROJECT_ID = "E4208506" > SW_VERSION = "18d" > HW_VERSION = "2" > > In my script, I need to parse this config file and extract the Values > of the parameters. > > I'm very new to python as you can understand from the problem. However, > I've some project dealines. So I need your help in arriving at a simple > and ready-made solution.
Luckily, you're already done! Just make sure the above file has a .py extension, say maybe "config.py", and then in code where you need to "parse" it and extract the values you can just do this: import config print 'Project Id is', config.PROJECT_ID -Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list