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 - If value is quoted with " chars, it's a string. This notation is useful to include "=" characters in the value. In case the value contains a " character, it must be escaped with a "\" character.
-- When the value is composed of numbers and optionally suffixed by "-", it's converted to an integer.
+- When the value is composed of numbers and optionally suffixed by "-", it's tentatively converted to an integer or a long depending on the language. If the number exceeds the range available in the language, it's left as a string.
-- If the value is any of those: Yes, yes, True, true, False, false, No, no, it's converted to a boolean, or 0 and 1 when the language does not have a boolean type.
+- If the value is "true" or "false", it's converted to a boolean, or 0 and 1 when the language does not have a boolean type.
 - A value can be an environment variable : "${VAR}" is replaced by the value of
-VAR if found in the environment. It's left alone otherwise.
+VAR if found in the environment. If the variable is not found, an error must be raised.
 - A value can contains multiple lines. When read, lines are converted into a