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How to read a config file in python

 Below is an example which shows how to read a config file in python. Below is the sample config file. Just copy paste the text and save the file as config.ini


[basic info]

testsiteurl=https://www.google.com/

[locators]

#page locators

Logo_XPATH=//img[@class='logo']

Searchbar_XPATH=//*[@id='testbox']



Now its time to read the data from above config file.

Below is the python code to read the data which is present in above config file. Save the file as configReader.py


from configparser import ConfigParser

def readConfig(section, key):

    config = ConfigParser()

    config.read("..\\conf.ini")

    return config.get(section, key)


print(readConfig("locators","Logo_XPATH"))


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