def parse_file_name_and_section(self, file_name, section=None, extender=None,
                                    extender_section=None):
        """Parse file name and (maybe) section.

        File names can be absolute paths, relative paths, or asset
        specs::

            /home/user/project/local.cfg
            local.cfg
            some.package:local.cfg

        File names can also include a section::

            some.package:local.cfg#dev

        If a ``section`` is passed, it will take precedence over a
        section parsed out of the file name.

        """
        if '#' in file_name:
            file_name, parsed_section = file_name.rsplit('#', 1)
        else:
            parsed_section = None

        if ':' in file_name:
            package, path = file_name.split(':', 1)
            file_name = pkg_resources.resource_filename(package, path)

        if extender:
            if not file_name:
                # Extended another section in the same file
                file_name = extender
            elif not os.path.isabs(file_name):
                # Extended by another file in the same directory
                file_name = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(extender), file_name)

        if section:
            pass
        elif parsed_section:
            section = parsed_section
        elif extender_section:
            section = extender_section
        else:
            section = self.get_default_section(file_name)

        return file_name, section
Parse file name and (maybe) section.

        File names can be absolute paths, relative paths, or asset
        specs::

            /home/user/project/local.cfg
            local.cfg
            some.package:local.cfg

        File names can also include a section::

            some.package:local.cfg#dev

        If a ``section`` is passed, it will take precedence over a
        section parsed out of the file name.