External OAuth configuration file

README.rst

@@ -155,20 +155,21 @@ If you prefer to stay in the terminal, use ``$BROWSER`` to specify a console-bas
 Config File
 -----------
 
-RTV will read a configuration placed at ``~/.config/rtv/rtv.cfg`` (or ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME``).
-Each line in the file will replace the corresponding default argument in the launch script.
+RTV will read two configuration files:
+* ``~/.config/rtv/rtv.cfg`` (or ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/.rtv``)
+* ``~/.config/rtv/oauth.cfg`` (or ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/.rtv-oauth``)
+Each line in the files will replace the corresponding default argument in the launch script.
 This can be used to avoid having to re-enter login credentials every time the program is launched.
 
-The OAuth section contains a boolean to trigger auto-login (defaults to False).
+The OAuth section contains a boolean to trigger auto-login (defaults to false).
 When authenticated, two additional fields are written : **access_token** and **refresh_token**.
 Those are basically like username and password : they are used to authenticate you on Reddit servers.
 
 Example initial config:
 
-.. code-block:: ini
+**rtv.cfg**
 
-  [oauth]
-  auto_login=False
+.. code-block:: ini
 
   [rtv]
   # Log file location
@@ -184,6 +185,12 @@ Example initial config:
   # This may be necessary for compatibility with some terminal browsers
   # ascii=True
 
+**oauth.cfg**
+
+.. code-block:: ini
+
+  [oauth]
+  auto_login=false
 
 =========
 Changelog

rtv/__main__.py

@@ -22,7 +22,13 @@ from tornado import ioloop
 
 __all__ = []
 
-def get_config_fp():
+def load_rtv_config():
+    """
+    Attempt to load saved settings for things like the username and password.
+    """
+
+    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+
     HOME = os.path.expanduser('~')
     XDG_CONFIG_HOME = os.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME',
         os.path.join(HOME, '.config'))
@@ -35,30 +41,9 @@ def get_config_fp():
     # get the first existing config file
     for config_path in config_paths:
         if os.path.exists(config_path):
+            config.read(config_path)
             break
 
-    return config_path
-
-def open_config():
-    """
-    Search for a configuration file at the location ~/.rtv and attempt to load
-    saved settings for things like the username and password.
-    """
-
-    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
-
-    config_path = get_config_fp()
-    config.read(config_path)
-
-    return config
-
-def load_rtv_config():
-    """
-    Attempt to load saved settings for things like the username and password.
-    """
-
-    config = open_config()
-
     defaults = {}
     if config.has_section('rtv'):
         defaults = dict(config.items('rtv'))
@@ -73,7 +58,22 @@ def load_oauth_config():
     Attempt to load saved OAuth settings
     """
 
-    config = open_config()
+    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+
+    HOME = os.path.expanduser('~')
+    XDG_CONFIG_HOME = os.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME',
+        os.path.join(HOME, '.config'))
+
+    config_paths = [
+        os.path.join(XDG_CONFIG_HOME, 'rtv', 'oauth.cfg'),
+        os.path.join(HOME, '.rtv-oauth')
+    ]
+
+    # get the first existing config file
+    for config_path in config_paths:
+        if os.path.exists(config_path):
+            config.read(config_path)
+            break
 
     if config.has_section('oauth'):
         defaults = dict(config.items('oauth'))
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def load_oauth_config():
         # Populate OAuth section
         config.add_section('oauth')
         config.set('oauth', 'auto_login', 'false')
-        with open(get_config_fp(), 'w') as cfg:
+        with open(config_path, 'w') as cfg:
             config.write(cfg)
         defaults = dict(config.items('oauth'))
 

rtv/oauth.py

@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ class OAuthTool(object):
             os.path.join(HOME, '.config'))
 
         config_paths = [
-            os.path.join(XDG_CONFIG_HOME, 'rtv', 'rtv.cfg'),
-            os.path.join(HOME, '.rtv')
+            os.path.join(XDG_CONFIG_HOME, 'rtv', 'oauth.cfg'),
+            os.path.join(HOME, '.rtv-oauth')
         ]
 
         # get the first existing config file