31 lines
917 B
Python
31 lines
917 B
Python
import random
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import string
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import sys
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from configparser import ConfigParser
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def read_config_file(config_filepath):
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"""Parse the application's config file located at config_path."""
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config = ConfigParser()
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try:
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with open(config_filepath, encoding="utf-8") as config_file:
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config.read_file(config_file)
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except OSError as error:
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print(
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f"Unable to read config file at {config_filepath}: {error.strerror}",
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file=sys.stderr,
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)
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return ConfigParser()
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except Exception as error:
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print(error, file=sys.stderr)
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raise error
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return config
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def get_random_string(seed):
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"""Generates a random string based on the given seed"""
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choices = string.ascii_letters + string.digits + string.punctuation
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seed = seed.encode("utf-8")
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rand = random.Random(seed)
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return [rand.choice(choices) for i in range(16)]
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