can ConfigParser deal with repeating section header?

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I have a configuration file with repeating sections, for example, 

[INSTANCE]
Name=a

[INSTANCE]
Name=b


I hope I can use ConfigParser to read the file and store the configuration settings in arrays.  

Is that possible?

Thanks a lot.

John

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can ConfigParser deal with repeating section header? John Zhao <johnzzhao@gmail.com> - 2015-11-12 07:47 -0800
  Re: can ConfigParser deal with repeating section header? Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-11-12 09:59 -0600
  Re: can ConfigParser deal with repeating section header? amorawski@magna-power.com - 2015-11-12 11:38 -0800

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