Module ark

Python interface for Ark

Functions

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fromArgv(...)
fromArgv(arg, arg, ...) --> nest,others

fromString(...)
fromString(string, style=STRICT|DEFAULT|KEYVALS) --> nest

toString(...)
toString(nest,whitespace=bool,nodelim=bool) --> string

Variables

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DEFAULT = 0
hash(x)

KEYVALS = 1

STRICT = -1

__package__ = None
hash(x)

Function Details

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fromArgv(...)

fromArgv(arg, arg, ...) --> nest,others

Expected use is something like
        nest,sys.argv = ark.parseArgv(*sys.argv)
Takes the --include xxx and --cfg yyy options and incorporates
them into a single ark.

fromString(...)

fromString(string, style=STRICT|DEFAULT|KEYVALS) --> nest

Parse an ark string into a python vector/dictionary nest. For a 'config file'-like string is to set style=KEYVALS For parsing the output of toString set style=STRICT|DEFAULT If you want extra predantry set style=STRICT.

toString(...)

toString(nest,whitespace=bool,nodelim=bool) --> string

Parse an ark string into a python vector-dictionary nest. Keyword arguments are optional. For writing out a human readable config file whitespace=1 and nodelim=1 and the top level of the nest be a dictionary.