Does the boring stuff for you as long as you behave like a conscenting adult.
>>> config = """
... [SECTION]
... intvalue=2
... floatvalue=7.8
... stringvalue=some_value
... cr_list = item1
... item2
... boolean=False
... comma_list_s='abc','def'
... comma_list_i=1,2,3
... comma_list_f=1.0,2.5,3
... """
...
>>> from simpleiniparser.simple_iniconfig_parser import from_string
>>> config = from_string(config)
>>> config['SECTION']['floatvalue']
7.8
>>> config['SECTION']['cr_list']
['item1', 'item2']
"""