Separates user configuration siteconfig from core

Creates config.py to handle all filesystem stuff

2 files changed, 40 insertions, 34 deletions

diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f796fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import os
+
+class config:
+    # BACKGROUND SETTINGS #
+    # These don't need to be changed
+
+    # This setting is required, don't change it unless you're running
+    # things in different directories
+    BASE_DIR = "./templates/site/"
+
+    # Add your desired mimetypes to the csv file
+    MIMETYPES = {}
+    with open('mimetypes.csv') as f:
+        for line in f.readlines():
+            ext, mime = line.strip().split(',')
+            MIMETYPES.update({ext: mime})
+
+    # This reads your omit file.
+    # Entries should be the full path from the site directory.
+    # For example "dontread.txt" in this project is entered as
+    # 'thoughts/rants/donread.txt'
+    RSS_OMIT = []
+    with open('omit') as f:
+        for line in f.readlines():
+            RSS_OMIT.append(BASE_DIR + line.strip())
+
+    DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS = []
+    for x in os.listdir(BASE_DIR):
+        if os.path.isdir(BASE_DIR + x) and not x.startswith("."):
+            DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS.append(x)
+
+    GENERATED_SECRET_KEY = os.urandom(32)
+
diff --git a/siteconfig.py b/siteconfig.py
index 8917a20..2f0f592 100644
--- a/siteconfig.py
+++ b/siteconfig.py
@@ -1,38 +1,11 @@
 """
 siteconfig.py - user editable configuration file
 """
-import os
-
-
-class siteconfig:
-    # BACKGROUND SETTINGS #
-    # These don't need to be changed
-
-    # This setting is required, don't change it unless you're running
-    # things in different directories
-    BASE_DIR = "./templates/site/"
-
-    # Add your desired mimetypes to the csv file
-    MIMETYPES = {}
-    with open('mimetypes.csv') as f:
-        for line in f.readlines():
-            ext, mime = line.strip().split(',')
-            MIMETYPES.update({ext: mime})
-
-    # This reads your omit file.
-    # Entries should be the full path from the site directory.
-    # For example "dontread.txt" in this project is entered as
-    # 'thoughts/rants/donread.txt'
-    RSS_OMIT = []
-    with open('omit') as f:
-        for line in f.readlines():
-            RSS_OMIT.append(BASE_DIR + line.strip())
-
-    DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS = []
-    for x in os.listdir(BASE_DIR):
-        if os.path.isdir(BASE_DIR + x) and not x.startswith("."):
-            DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS.append(x)
+# config defines default configuration values which you can override in
+# this file
+from config import config
 
+class siteconfig(config):
     # REQUIRED SETTINGS #
 
     DOMAIN = "example.net"  # Your site here!
@@ -50,16 +23,16 @@ class siteconfig:
     # these still have to be in ./templates/site
 
     MAIN_SITE_DIRS = sorted(
-        DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS
+        config.DEFAULT_SITE_DIRS
     )  # ["dir1", "dir2", "dir3"]
 
     # Set a custom secret key. If not set, it will be generated
     # Most of the time, you don't need to set this!
-    SECRET_KEY = os.urandom(32)  # replace with random number.
+    SECRET_KEY = config.GENERATED_SECRET_KEY # replace with random number.
 
     # Options for Flask Compress
     # see here https://pypi.org/project/Flask-Compress/
-    COMPRESS_MIMETYPES = list(MIMETYPES.values())
+    COMPRESS_MIMETYPES = list(config.MIMETYPES.values())
 
     # Options for Flask Caching
     # https://flask-caching.readthedocs.io/en/latest/#configuring-flask-caching