From 505da62f2ad7f6839c07f22c5cc413d6ecd49600 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nico <nico@magicbroccoli.de>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 14:55:49 +0100
Subject: slimmed down methods (#4)

* slimmed down config class
+ add start stop arguments to config class init
* update requirements.txt
* correctly apply custom timestamp to report functions too
* init report methods earlier
---
 config.py | 42 +++++-------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

(limited to 'config.py')

diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 10e938f..117c016 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -1,20 +1,17 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 import json
 import os
+import sys
 
 
 class Config(object):
 	def __init__(self):
 		self.config = dict()
-		self.valid_config = bool
 
 		# filepath of the config.json in the project directory
 		self.path = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 		self.filepath = ('/'.join([self.path, 'config.json']))
 
-		# load config
-		self.load()
-
 	def load(self):
 		try:
 			# try to read config.json
@@ -24,41 +21,12 @@ class Config(object):
 		except FileNotFoundError:
 			# if file is absent create file
 			open(self.filepath, "w").close()
+			print("-- config.json is missing.", file=sys.stderr)
+			print("-- {file} has been created.".format(file=self.filepath), file=sys.stderr)
 
 		except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
 			# config file is present but empty
+			print("-- JSON parsing error, please check your config.json file.", file=sys.stderr)
 			pass
 
-	def get_at(self, attrib: str):
-		"""
-		retrieve attribute from config file
-		:param attrib: keyword corresponding to keyword in config dictionary
-		:return: value of specified keyword or False if keyword is not present in dictionary
-		"""
-		if attrib in self.config:
-			# return corresponding attrib from config
-			return self.config[attrib]
-		else:
-			# if attrib is not present in config return False
-			self.config[attrib] = False
-
-	def set_at(self, attrib: str, param):
-		"""
-		set attribute to parameter inside config file
-		:param attrib: keyword which should be updated/created in config dictionary
-		:param param: parameter the keyword should be updated to
-		"""
-		self.config[attrib] = param
-
-		# save new attrib to file
-		with open(self.filepath, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
-			f.write(json.dumps(self.config, indent=4))
-
-	def unset_at(self, attrib: str):
-		"""
-		unset attribute inside config file
-		:param attrib: attribute which should be unset inside config file
-		"""
-		if attrib in self.config:
-			# only if attrib is actually present unset it
-			self.config.pop(attrib)
+		return self.config
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