$Id: tconfpy-spec.txt,v 1.104 2004/03/21 12:36:29 tundra Exp $

                        tconfpy SPECIFICATION
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API
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tconfpy.ParseConfig(FileName, InitialSymTbl, Debug=False, LiteralVars=False)

                 ---> [SymTable, ErrorMsgs, WarningMsgs, DebugMsgs, LiteralLines]


where,

FileName          --->  String

InitialSymbolTbl  --->  Dictionary in {varname:tconfpy.VarDescriptor, ...} format

Debug             --->  Turn on debug output.

LiteralVars       --->  Replace variable references in Literal Lines



RETURN VALUES
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SymTable     --->  {Symbol Name : [Symbol Value, option, option, ...]}

ErrorMsgs    --->  List of Error Messages

WarningMsgs  --->  List of Warning Messages

DebugMsgs    --->  List of Debug Messages (empty if Debug=False)

LiteralLines --->  Lines processed literally - w/vars replaced if LiteralVars=True


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