Python 3.11 TOML (Tom’s Obvious Minimal Language) ¶

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https://realpython.com/python-toml/

Introduction ¶

Use TOML as a Configuration Format

TOML is short for Tom’s Obvious Minimal Language and is humbly named after its creator, Tom Preston-Werner.

It was designed expressly to be a configuration file format that should be “easy to parse into data structures in a wide variety of languages” (Source).

In this section, you’ll start thinking about configuration files and look at what TOML brings to the table.