[pacman-dev] [PATCH 3/7] pacman-key: improved reading of the configuration file

[Dan McGee]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:59 AM,  <ivan.kanak at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Ivan Kanakarakis <ivan.kanak at gmail.com>
>
> This commit replaces the find_config() function with the get_from()
> function. get_from expects two arguments, the first is the file to
> read and the second is the key to look for in the given file.
> get_from returns the first matching value for the given key. The
> file is expected to be in the format:
> key = value
> Each of 'key' 'equal sign' 'value' can be surrounded be random
> whitespace.

No objection to this, but you explained the "what". What is the "why"
on this one?

-Dan