Moved most configuration settings out from being hardcoded to a JSON formatted config file and included a template.

.gitignore

@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@
 **/__pycache__/**
 **.pyc
 Pipfile.lock
-.keys/
-**/.credentials
+config.json

Dockerfile

@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ RUN pip install pipenv
 RUN pipenv install Pipfile
 
 COPY covid_bot.py covid_bot.py
+COPY config.json config.json
 
 ENTRYPOINT [ "pipenv", "run", "python", "covid_bot.py" ]

Dockerfile_report

@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ RUN pip install pipenv
 RUN pipenv install Pipfile
 
 COPY covid_report.py covid_report.py
+COPY config.json config.json
 
 ENTRYPOINT [ "pipenv", "run", "python", "covid_report.py" ]

covid_bot.py

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/python
 from discord.ext import commands
 from lib.covidBot import add_commands
+from lib.parse_data import import_config
 
 
 if(__name__ == '__main__'):
     bot = commands.Bot(command_prefix='!')
-    with open('.keys/bot_api.key') as key:
-        discord_api_key = key.readline().strip()
+    config_dict = import_config()
     add_commands(bot)
-    bot.run(discord_api_key)
+    bot.run(config_dict['api_key'])

covid_report.py

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 from discord import Client
 from lib.covid_report_lib import background_task
+from lib.parse_data import import_config
 
 
 if(__name__ == '__main__'):
-    with open('.keys/bot_api.key') as key:
-        discord_api_key = key.readline().strip()
+    config_dict = import_config()
+    discord_api_key = config_dict['api_key']
     client = Client()
-    client.loop.create_task(background_task(client))
+    client.loop.create_task(background_task(client, config_dict))
     client.run(discord_api_key)

lib/covidBot.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from discord.ext import commands
 from re import match
-from lib.parse_data import update_data, get_covid_data, covid_db, get_top_data
+from lib.parse_data import *
 
 
 @commands.command()

lib/covid_report_lib.py

@@ -3,19 +3,20 @@ from lib.parse_data import update_data, get_covid_data, get_top_data
 from datetime import datetime
 from pytz import timezone
 from asyncio import sleep
+from math import floor
 
 
-async def background_task(client):
+async def background_task(client, config_dict):
     await client.wait_until_ready()
-    with open('.keys/report_channel_id') as cid:
-        channel = client.get_channel(int(cid.readline().strip()))
+    channel = client.get_channel(config_dict['report_channel_id'])
     while not client.is_closed():
         current_hour_and_minute = [int(t) for t in str(
-            datetime.now(timezone('US/Central')).time()).split(':')[:-1]]
-        if(current_hour_and_minute[0] == 12 and (current_hour_and_minute[1] == 0)):
-            update_data()
-            await channel.send('Daily report from: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/')
-            await channel.send(get_covid_data('USA'))
-            await channel.send(get_covid_data('TOTAL'))
-            await channel.send(get_top_data(5))
+            datetime.now(timezone(config_dict['report_timezones'])).time()).split(':')[:-1]]
+        for rt in config_dict['report_times']:
+            if(current_hour_and_minute[0] == floor(rt/100) and (current_hour_and_minute[1] == rt % 100)):
+                update_data()
+                await channel.send('Daily report from: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/')
+                for selection in config_dict['report_selections']:
+                    await channel.send(get_covid_data(selection))
+                await channel.send(get_top_data(config_dict['report_top_number']))
         await sleep(60)

lib/parse_data.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 import requests
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 from lib.covidData import covidData
+import json
+from os.path import exists
 
 # temporary database
 covid_db = {}
@@ -11,6 +13,20 @@ covid_db = {}
 sa_data_url = 'https://www.sanantonio.gov/health/news/alerts/coronavirus'
 
 
+def import_config(path='config.json'):
+    if(exists(path)):
+        try:
+            with open(path) as config_file:
+                config_dict = json.load(config_file)
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f'There was some issue opening and loading the config.\n{e}')
+            exit(1)
+    else:
+        print('Didn\'t find the config file.')
+        exit(1)
+    return config_dict
+
+
 def update_data():
     data_html = requests.get('https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/')
     if(data_html.status_code == '200' or data_html.status_code == 200):
@@ -39,12 +55,15 @@ def get_top_data(number):
     for data in covid_db.keys():
         try:
             if(covid_db[data].data['Selection'] and covid_db[data].data['Total Cases'] and not covid_db[data].data['Selection'] == 'Total'):
-                covid_db_dict[covid_db[data].data['Selection'].upper()] = int(covid_db[data].data['Total Cases'].replace(',', ''))
+                covid_db_dict[covid_db[data].data['Selection'].upper()] = int(
+                    covid_db[data].data['Total Cases'].replace(',', ''))
         except Exception as e:
             print(e)
             return f'{e} tests'
-    covid_db_dict_sorted = {key: value for key, value in sorted(covid_db_dict.items(), key=lambda item: item[1], reverse=True)}
-    top_covid_data = [(covid_db[selection].data['Selection'], covid_db[selection].data['Total Cases']) for selection in list(covid_db_dict_sorted.keys())[:number]]
+    covid_db_dict_sorted = {key: value for key, value in sorted(
+        covid_db_dict.items(), key=lambda item: item[1], reverse=True)}
+    top_covid_data = [(covid_db[selection].data['Selection'], covid_db[selection].data['Total Cases'])
+                      for selection in list(covid_db_dict_sorted.keys())[:number]]
     output = ''
     counter = number + 1
     for data in top_covid_data:

template_config.json

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "api_key": "https://discordapp.com/developers/docs/intro",
+  "report_channel_id": 0,
+  "report_timezones":"US/Central",
+  "report_times": [1200, 1600, 0],
+  "report_selections": ["USA", "TOTAL"],
+  "report_top_number": 5
+}