ext_open/config.py

import configparser
import re
import os.path as osp
# https://stackoverflow.com/a/11866695
CONFIG_PATH = osp.join(osp.dirname(__file__),'config.ini')
class MyParser(configparser.ConfigParser):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__(interpolation = configparser.ExtendedInterpolation())
    def getlist(self,section, option,fallback=None):
        data = self.get(section,option,fallback=fallback)
        if data == fallback:
            return data
        return list(filter(bool,re.split(' *, *',data)))
config = MyParser()
config.read(CONFIG_PATH)
print(config.getlist('exe','paths'))