configglue documentation contents

• Getting started
  • configglue at a glance
    • What is configglue?
    • Why would I want to use configglue?
    • Got curious?
  • Quick install guide
    • Install configglue
    • Verifying
    • That’s it!
  • Writing your first configglue-enabled application
    • Jump right in
    • Test it
    • Profit!
  • What to read next
    • How the documentation is organized
• Using configglue
  • How to install configglue
    • Install Python
    • Remove any old versions of configglue
    • Install the configglue code
  • Schemas
    • Quick example
    • Options
    • Schema inheritance
  • Configuration files
  • Special considerations
    • There is always an implicitely defined section called __main__
    • Specifying configuration values for basic data types
    • Specifying more complex data
    • Environment variables
  • The command-line
    • Short-form names
    • Environment variables
  • Environment variables
    • Environment variables during command-line integration
    • Environment variables as placeholders in configuration files
  • Writing configglue-enabled applications
    • Read configuration files from standard locations
    • Support plugins for extending your application
    • Nicely integrate with the command line
• “How-to” guides
  • Writing custom option types
    • Introduction
    • Writing an option subclass
• configglue FAQ
  • FAQ: Installation
    • How do I get started?
    • What are configglue’s prerequisites?
    • Can I use Django with Python 3?
    • Should I use the stable version or development version?
• API Reference
  • Schemas
    • Schema option reference
  • Applications
    • Application base class reference
    • Plugin reference
• Meta-documentation and miscellany
  • Third-party distributions of configglue
    • For distributors
  • API stability
    • What “stable” means
    • Stable APIs
    • Exceptions
• Release notes
  • Final releases
    • 1.0 release

Indices, glossary and tables

• Index
• Module Index