def create_config(sample_ini='', defaults=None):
"""Creates a ``Config`` from the ``sample_ini`` file contents.
:param string sample_ini: The contents of the ini file containing the config values.
:param dict defaults: An optional dict of global default ini values to seed.
"""
if not isinstance(sample_ini, Compatibility.string):
raise ValueError(
'The sample_ini supplied must be a string, given: %s' % sample_ini)
parser = Config.create_parser(defaults)
with io.BytesIO(sample_ini) as ini:
parser.readfp(ini)
return Config(parser)
