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@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ and then writing to file :
Keywords and section names can only be strings [#]_. Attempting to set
anything else will raise a ``ValueError``.
+
+ See `String Interpolation and List Values`_ for an important note on
+ using lists in combination with `String Interpolation`_.
Config Files
@@ -300,8 +303,8 @@ parsed.
.. note::
- New in ConfigObj 4.7.0: It is no longer possible to instantiate ConfigObj with
- an ``options`` dictionary as in earlier versions. To modify code that used to
+ New in ConfigObj 4.7.0: Instantiating ConfigObj with
+ an ``options`` dictionary is now deprecated. To modify code that used to
do this simply unpack the dictionary in the constructor call:
.. code-block:: python
@@ -2432,8 +2435,11 @@ From version 4 it lists all releases and changes.
ignored instead of raising an exception on fetching the item.
* BUGFIX: values that use interpolation to reference members that don't exist can
now be repr'd.
-* BUGFIX: Fix to avoid writing '\r\r\n' on Windows when given a file opened in
+* BUGFIX: Fix to avoid writing '\\r\\r\\n' on Windows when given a file opened in
text write mode ('w').
+
+See `String Interpolation and List Values`_ for information about the problem with lists and interpolation.
+
2010/02/06 - Version 4.7.1
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