text: """This module reads and writes (actually, write not implemented yet)
  files in the OBF stanza format.
  
  """
  class StanzaFormat:
      """Contains information from a stanza-formatted file."""
      def __init__(self, version, stanzas):
          self.version = version
          self.stanzas = stanzas
  
  class Stanza:
      """Contains information about one stanza in a file."""
      def __init__(self, name, tag_value_pairs):
          self.name = name
          self.tag_value_pairs = tag_value_pairs
          
          dict = {}
          for tag, value in tag_value_pairs:
              dict[tag] = value
          self.tag_value_dict = dict
  
  def load(handle):
      """load(handle) -> StanzaFormat object"""
      import ConfigParser
      parser = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
  
      # Read the VERSION string.
      line = handle.readline()
      while line and not line.startswith("VERSION"):
          line = handle.readline()
      assert line, "I could not find the VERSION line"
      x, version = line.split("=")
      version = version.strip()
  
      try:
          parser.readfp(handle)
      except ConfigParser.Error, x:
          raise ValueError, x
      stanzas = []
      for section in parser.sections():
          pairs = []
          for tag in parser.options(section):
              value = parser.get(section, tag)
              pairs.append((tag, value))
          stanzas.append(Stanza(section, pairs))
      return StanzaFormat(version, stanzas)
  