Update ConfigObj to newer version?

[James Westby]

On (16/09/07 20:19), Aaron Bentley wrote:
> James Westby wrote:
> > I would like to use the interpolation features of ConfigObj in builddeb.
> 
> Personally, I think interpolation is a questionable feature; it mixes
> code with data.

I have decided that interpolation is too big a hammer for this nail, and
so I no longer wish to update ConfigObj.

However if someone feels that it would still be valuable then I could
still do it.

> The one issue I would watch out for is regressions in startup time.
> Configobj tends to pre-calculate a lot of regexes, and these hurt
> performance.  So "time bzr rocks" is your friend.  You can also profile
> startup with "bzr --profile-imports rocks".

Thanks for the warning, this is something I didn't consider.

Thanks,

James

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