From 1a1883d566a9da79d617ded8a095114006f4306a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: R David Murray Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:40:23 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] #16085: Don't promote shadowing builtins in the configparser example. --- Doc/library/configparser.rst | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst index c202cf2bb10..958375b5a20 100644 --- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst @@ -770,9 +770,9 @@ An example of writing to a configuration file:: # values using the mapping protocol or ConfigParser's set() does not allow # such assignments to take place. config.add_section('Section1') - config.set('Section1', 'int', '15') - config.set('Section1', 'bool', 'true') - config.set('Section1', 'float', '3.1415') + config.set('Section1', 'an_int', '15') + config.set('Section1', 'a_bool', 'true') + config.set('Section1', 'a_float', '3.1415') config.set('Section1', 'baz', 'fun') config.set('Section1', 'bar', 'Python') config.set('Section1', 'foo', '%(bar)s is %(baz)s!') @@ -790,13 +790,13 @@ An example of reading the configuration file again:: # getfloat() raises an exception if the value is not a float # getint() and getboolean() also do this for their respective types - float = config.getfloat('Section1', 'float') - int = config.getint('Section1', 'int') - print(float + int) + a_float = config.getfloat('Section1', 'a_float') + an_int = config.getint('Section1', 'an_int') + print(a_float + an_int) # Notice that the next output does not interpolate '%(bar)s' or '%(baz)s'. # This is because we are using a RawConfigParser(). - if config.getboolean('Section1', 'bool'): + if config.getboolean('Section1', 'a_bool'): print(config.get('Section1', 'foo')) To get interpolation, use :class:`ConfigParser`::