<p><a href="https://docs.python.org/2.7/library/configparser.html#safeconfigparser-objects">https://docs.python.org/2.7/library/configparser.html#safeconfigparser-objects</a><br>
<a href="http://pymotw.com/2/ConfigParser/#using-defaults">http://pymotw.com/2/ConfigParser/#using-defaults</a></p>

<p>This seems not to hurt the wanted migration to configparser.</p>

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