generate_config

astropy.config.generate_config(pkgname='astropy', filename=None)[source]

Generates a configuration file, from the list of ConfigItem objects for each subpackage.

New in version 4.1.

Parameters
packageormodstr or None

The package for which to retrieve the configuration object.

filenamestr or file object or None

If None, the default configuration path is taken from get_config.