import os import sys import json # Verify script arguments if len(sys.argv) != 3: sys.exit('Invalid number of arguments. Usage:\n updateSettings.py defaultSettingsFile.json outputSettingsFile.json') default_settings = sys.argv[1] transmission_settings = sys.argv[2] if not os.path.isfile(default_settings): sys.exit('Invalid arguments, default settings file does not exist') # Define which file to base the config on if os.path.isfile(transmission_settings): configuration_baseline=transmission_settings else: configuration_baseline=default_settings print('Using config baseline ' + configuration_baseline) # Read config base with open(configuration_baseline, 'r') as f: settings_dict = json.load(f) # For each setting, check if an environment variable is set to override it for setting in settings_dict: setting_env_name = 'TRANSMISSION_' + setting.upper().replace('-', '_') if setting_env_name in os.environ: print('Overriding ' + setting + ' because ' + setting_env_name + ' is set to ' + os.environ.get(setting_env_name)) settings_dict[setting] = os.environ.get(setting_env_name) # Dump resulting settings to file with open(transmission_settings, 'w') as fp: json.dump(settings_dict, fp)