Max P.
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Introduces a function to read and parse configuration settings from a JSON file. Handles errors gracefully with exception handling to ensure reliability. Facilitates centralized management of configuration settings.
24 lines
783 B
Python
24 lines
783 B
Python
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import json
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import os
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def read_configurations():
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"""
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Reads the configuration settings from a JSON file named 'pyvtt.settings.json'
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located in the same directory as the script.
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Returns:
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dict: The configuration settings loaded from the JSON file.
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Raises:
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Exception: If there is an error reading or parsing the JSON file,
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an exception is raised with the error details.
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"""
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script_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
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settings_path = os.path.join(script_dir, "pyvtt.settings.json")
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try:
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with open(settings_path) as f:
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return json.load(f)
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except Exception as e:
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print(f"Error reading configurations: {e}")
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raise Exception(f"Error reading configurations: {e}") |