config-library 0.1.0

utility library to find and load configuration files

py-config-lib

utility library to find and load configuration files

Usage Example

import config_lib

config = config_lib.findAndLoad('app.conf', 'project')

project-structure

/
├─ etc/
├─ home/user/
│  ├─ path/to/repo/
│  │  ├─ src/code/
│  │  │  ├─ main.py
│  ├─ .config/

places to search for the config-file

• /home/user/path/to/repo/src/code/app.conf
• /home/user/path/to/repo/src/code/project/app.conf
• /home/user/path/to/repo/app.conf
• /home/user/path/to/repo/project/app.conf
• /home/user/.config/app.conf
• /home/user/.config/project/app.conf
• /etc/app.conf
• /etc/project/app.conf

Supported Config-Types

• .json
• .ini/.conf
• .toml (python3.11+)
• .yaml (if pyyaml is installed)