call Conf with full set of parameters, including debug

userconfig/__init__.py

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Userconfig:
           :return: str
           """
         content = []
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ build_file ===============", 1)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ build_file {destfile} ===============", 1)
         if commentstring != "":
             self._cfg.debug.stdout("   +++ commentstring found, adding header.", 3)
             content.append(commentstring + " " + self._cfg.get("stamp") + " " + time.strftime("%+") + "\n")
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Userconfig:
             fp.write(block)
             fp.write("\n")
         fp.close()
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ build_file ===============", 1)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ done: build_file {destfile} ===============", 1)
         return tempfilename
 
     def process_all_files(self, destfiles, dir_config):
@@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ class Userconfig:
         """walks through directory, collecting all filenames, returns list of all filenames"""
         dirs = os.listdir(directory)
         ret = []
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ workconf ===============", 1)
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   Finding files in directory %s." % directory, 4)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ workconf {directory} ===============", 1)
         for d in dirs:
             name = directory + "/" + d
             if os.path.isdir(name):
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ class Userconfig:
                 continue
             ret.append(name)
             self._cfg.debug.stdout("   +++ Found file %s in directory %s" % (name, directory), 4)
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ workconf ===============", 1)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ done: workconf {directory} ===============", 1)
         return ret
 
     def workdir(self, directory):
@@ -120,8 +119,7 @@ class Userconfig:
            then collect all filenames within this directory and return a dict of all files for this
            directory
         """
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ workdir ===============", 1)
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   Working on directory %s" % directory, 3)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ workdir {directory} ===============", 1)
         # skip directory if no CONFIGFILE present
         if not os.path.isfile(directory+"/"+self._cfg.get("configfile")):
             self._cfg.debug.stdout(f'   --- No file {self._cfg.get("configfile")} in {directory}, skipping.', 1)
@@ -143,7 +141,7 @@ class Userconfig:
             reverse_sort = dir_config.get(section="Main", option="reverse", boolean=True)
         except ValueError:
             reverse_sort = False
-
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f'   +++ reverse_sort is {reverse_sort}', 3)
         if os.access(directory + "/install.sh", os.X_OK):
             subprocess.call([directory + "/install.sh"])
 
@@ -171,5 +169,5 @@ class Userconfig:
                                            f"{destfiles[destname]}", 4)
 
         self._cfg.debug.stdout("   === workdir: %s, Files: %s" % (directory, str(destfiles)), 3)
-        self._cfg.debug.stdout("   ================ workdir ===============", 1)
+        self._cfg.debug.stdout(f"   ================ done: workdir {directory} ===============", 1)
         return destfiles, dir_config

userconfig/cfgfile.py

@@ -4,21 +4,25 @@ import sys
 
 
 class Conf(object):
-    _confobj = configparser.ConfigParser(os.environ)
+    _confobj = None
     _cfgfiles = []
     debug = None
 
     def __init__(self, filename=None, debug=None, force_filename=False):
         if debug:
             self.set_debug(debug)
+        self._confobj = configparser.ConfigParser(dict(HOME=os.environ.get('HOME')))
         filenames = []
-        if filename:
-            filenames.append(filename)
         if not force_filename:
+            # default config files are $HOME/etc/userconfig2.conf and
+            # {sys.prefix}/etc/userconfig2.conf
             if os.path.isfile(f'{os.environ.get("HOME")}/etc/userconfig2.conf'):
                 filenames.append(f'{os.environ.get("HOME")}/etc/userconfig2.conf')
             if os.path.isfile(f'{sys.prefix}/etc/userconfig2.conf'):
                 filenames.append(f'{sys.prefix}/etc/userconfig2.conf')
+        # supplied filename will be read last, has highest priority
+        if filename:
+            filenames.append(filename)
         ret = self.set_filenames(filenames)
         if not ret:
             raise ValueError(f'Cannot open either configuration file: {",".join(filenames)}')
@@ -30,6 +34,7 @@ class Conf(object):
         ret = self._confobj.read(filenames)
         if len(ret) == 0:
             return None
+        self._cfgfiles = ret
         if self.debug:
             self.debug.stdout("Read config files: %s" % ", ".join(filenames), 2)
         return ret
@@ -40,7 +45,7 @@ class Conf(object):
                 return self._confobj.getboolean(section, option)
             else:
                 return self._confobj.get(section, option)
-        except (configparser.NoOptionError, configparser.NoOptionError) as e:
+        except (configparser.NoOptionError, configparser.NoSectionError) as e:
             raise ValueError(f'Option {option} does not exist in section {section}: {e}')
 
     def set(self, option, value, section='userconfig'):

userconfig/tools.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Debug:
 def get_config(filename, cfg):
     """reads filename as config, checks for DEST parameter and returns cfgfile object"""
     try:
-        ret = Conf(filename)
+        ret = Conf(filename=filename, debug=cfg.debug, force_filename=True)
     except ValueError:
         cfg.debug.stderr("Error reading config file %s" % filename)
         return False