[development] up-to-date function

[Moshe Weitzman]

Bèr Kessels wrote:
> Op vrijdag 3 maart 2006 23:31, schreef Neil Drumm:
>> INI- simplest to write and parse and suitable for name-value pairs,
>> which is what I see here. And no, the file itself wouldn't be named *.ini.
> 
> PHP the most simple way. And yes, both we, and machines can read and write 
> that. I thought we already agreed that a keyed array was the way to go here, 
> and not some Yet Another Meta Language Thingy parser?

the problem with PHP is that you can do malicious stuff. I would like 
drupal.org to feel safe reading these metadata packages for module listings 
and so on.