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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/configparser.py')
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/configparser.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/configparser.py b/Lib/configparser.py index c0272cd789..a6ac059fe9 100644 --- a/Lib/configparser.py +++ b/Lib/configparser.py @@ -960,7 +960,10 @@ class RawConfigParser(MutableMapping): # XXX this is not atomic if read_dict fails at any point. Then again, # no update method in configparser is atomic in this implementation. - self.remove_section(key) + if key == self.default_section: + self._defaults.clear() + else: + self.remove_section(key) self.read_dict({key: value}) def __delitem__(self, key): |