""" Settings and configuration for Django. Values will be read from the module specified by the DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable, and then from django.conf.global_settings; see the global settings file for a list of all possible variables. """ import os import sys from django.conf import global_settings ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE = "DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE" class LazySettings: """ A lazy proxy for either global Django settings or a custom settings object. The user can manually configure settings prior to using them. Otherwise, Django uses the settings module pointed to by DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE. """ def __init__(self): # _target must be either None or something that supports attribute # access (getattr, hasattr, etc). self._target = None def __getattr__(self, name): if self._target is None: self._import_settings() if name == '__members__': # Used to implement dir(obj), for example. return self._target.get_all_members() return getattr(self._target, name) def __setattr__(self, name, value): if name == '_target': # Assign directly to self.__dict__, because otherwise we'd call # __setattr__(), which would be an infinite loop. self.__dict__['_target'] = value else: setattr(self._target, name, value) def _import_settings(self): """ Load the settings module pointed to by the environment variable. This is used the first time we need any settings at all, if the user has not previously configured the settings manually. """ try: settings_module = os.environ[ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE] if not settings_module: # If it's set but is an empty string. raise KeyError except KeyError: raise EnvironmentError, "Environment variable %s is undefined." % ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE self._target = Settings(settings_module) def configure(self, default_settings=global_settings, **options): """ Called to manually configure the settings. The 'default_settings' parameter sets where to retrieve any unspecified values from (its argument must support attribute access (__getattr__)). """ if self._target != None: raise EnvironmentError, 'Settings already configured.' holder = UserSettingsHolder(default_settings) for name, value in options.items(): setattr(holder, name, value) self._target = holder class Settings: def __init__(self, settings_module): # update this dict from global settings (but only for ALL_CAPS settings) for setting in dir(global_settings): if setting == setting.upper(): setattr(self, setting, getattr(global_settings, setting)) # store the settings module in case someone later cares self.SETTINGS_MODULE = settings_module try: mod = __import__(self.SETTINGS_MODULE, '', '', ['']) except ImportError, e: raise EnvironmentError, "Could not import settings '%s' (Is it on sys.path? Does it have syntax errors?): %s" % (self.SETTINGS_MODULE, e) # Settings that should be converted into tuples if they're mistakenly entered # as strings. tuple_settings = ("INSTALLED_APPS", "TEMPLATE_DIRS") for setting in dir(mod): if setting == setting.upper(): setting_value = getattr(mod, setting) if setting in tuple_settings and type(setting_value) == str: setting_value = (setting_value,) # In case the user forgot the comma. setattr(self, setting, setting_value) # Expand entries in INSTALLED_APPS like "django.contrib.*" to a list # of all those apps. new_installed_apps = [] for app in self.INSTALLED_APPS: if app.endswith('.*'): appdir = os.path.dirname(__import__(app[:-2], '', '', ['']).__file__) for d in os.listdir(appdir): if d.isalpha() and os.path.isdir(os.path.join(appdir, d)): new_installed_apps.append('%s.%s' % (app[:-2], d)) else: new_installed_apps.append(app) self.INSTALLED_APPS = new_installed_apps # move the time zone info into os.environ os.environ['TZ'] = self.TIME_ZONE def get_all_members(self): return dir(self) class UserSettingsHolder: """ Holder for user configured settings. """ # SETTINGS_MODULE does not really make sense in the manually configured # (standalone) case. SETTINGS_MODULE = None def __init__(self, default_settings): """ Requests for configuration variables not in this class are satisfied from the module specified in default_settings (if possible). """ self.default_settings = default_settings def __getattr__(self, name): return getattr(self.default_settings, name) def get_all_members(self): return dir(self) + dir(self.default_settings) settings = LazySettings() # install the translation machinery so that it is available from django.utils import translation translation.install()