@staticmethod<EOL><INDENT>def get_option(option, default=None, cast=None):<DEDENT>
from acorn.config import settings<EOL>config = settings("<STR_LIT>")<EOL>if (config.has_section("<STR_LIT>") and<EOL>config.has_option("<STR_LIT>", option)):<EOL><INDENT>result = config.get("<STR_LIT>", option)<EOL>if cast is not None:<EOL><INDENT>result = cast(result)        <EOL><DEDENT><DEDENT>else:<EOL><INDENT>result = default<EOL><DEDENT>return result<EOL>
Returns the option value for the specified acorn database option.