commit 73709e62ff97c822aa644eec4104c21e530815c5
author Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Mon Apr 13 12:36:24 2009 +0000
committer Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Mon Apr 13 12:36:24 2009 +0000
tree ecae4796eccc72c948f66fcdafeb2afb3574c97f
parent 456cb1e694d6fb5573320f77384b3cb03fee910c

#5741 followup: should also allow %%(blah)s.

Lib/ConfigParser.py

diff --git a/Lib/ConfigParser.py b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
index 2fa323b..14bfdb6 100644
--- a/Lib/ConfigParser.py
+++ b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
@@ -665,8 +665,8 @@
             raise TypeError("option values must be strings")
         # check for bad percent signs:
         # first, replace all "good" interpolations
-        tmp_value = self._interpvar_re.sub('', value)
-        tmp_value = tmp_value.replace('%%', '')
+        tmp_value = value.replace('%%', '')
+        tmp_value = self._interpvar_re.sub('', tmp_value)
         # then, check if there's a lone percent sign left
         percent_index = tmp_value.find('%')
         if percent_index != -1: