ConfigParser

A pure-Swift implementation of the INI config parser

Installation

Swift Package Manager

.package(url: "https://github.com/Ponyboy47/ConfigParser.git", from: "0.4.0")

Usage

import ConfigParser

let confString = """
[section1]
key1 = value1
key2 = 1, 2, 3, 4

[section2]
key1 = test
key2 = 1234
"""

let config = try ConfigParser.parse(confString)

// Use subscripts to get the value you want in the type you want
let key1s1: String? = config[section: "section1", key: "key1"] // Optional<String>(value1)
let key2s1 = config[section: "section2", key: "key1", default: [4, 3, 2, 1]] // [1, 2, 3, 4]

Supported Types:

• String
• Bool
• Int (8,16,32,64 and all the UInt variants)
• Double
• Float and Float80
• Arrays of any of the above types

TODO

• Section/Key name validation (must start with an alphabet character)
• Retrieve values as specified type
  • Bool
  • String (default)
  • Double/Float
  • Int
  • Array
• Write config to file
• Escape sequences (bug fix)
• Multi-line values
• Read from string
• Customizable options
  • Delimeter (ie: ‘:’ instead of ‘=’)
  • Don’t trim whitespace
  • Nested sections
    • Dotted section titles
    • Indented sections
  • Duplicate key behavior
    • Keep first
    • Overwrite
    • Error

License

MIT