Source code for x2go.backends.settings.file

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

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"""\
X2GoClientSettings class - managing x2goclient settings file.

The :class:`x2go.backends.settings.file.X2GoClientSettings` class one of Python X2Go's a public API classes.
Use this class (indirectly by retrieving it from an :class:`x2go.client.X2GoClient` instance)
in your Python X2Go based applications to access the
»settings« configuration file of your X2Go client application.

This class supports reading the »settings« configuration from a file (``~/.x2goclient/settings``).

"""
__NAME__ = 'x2gosettings-pylib'

__package__ = 'x2go.backends.settings'
__name__    = 'x2go.backends.settings.file'

# Python X2Go modules
import x2go.log as log
from x2go.defaults import X2GO_SETTINGS_CONFIGFILES as _X2GO_SETTINGS_CONFIGFILES
from x2go.defaults import X2GO_CLIENTSETTINGS_DEFAULTS as _X2GO_CLIENTSETTINGS_DEFAULTS
import x2go.inifiles as inifiles


[docs]class X2GoClientSettings(inifiles.X2GoIniFile): """\ Configuration file based settings for :class:`x2go.client.X2GoClient` instances. """ def __init__(self, config_files=_X2GO_SETTINGS_CONFIGFILES, defaults=_X2GO_CLIENTSETTINGS_DEFAULTS, logger=None, loglevel=log.loglevel_DEFAULT): """\ Constructs an :class:`x2go.backends.settings.file.X2GoClientSettings` instance. This is normally done from within an :class:`x2go.client.X2GoClient` instance. You can retrieve this :class:`x2go.backends.settings.file.X2GoClientSettings` instance with the :func:`X2GoClient.get_client_settings() <x2go.client.X2GoClient.get_client_settings()>` method. On construction the :class:`x2go.backends.settings.file.X2GoClientSettings` object is filled with values from the configuration files:: /etc/x2goclient/settings ~/.x2goclient/settings The files are read in the specified order and config options of both files are merged. Options set in the user configuration file (``~/.x2goclient/settings``) override global options set in ``/etc/x2goclient/settings``. """ inifiles.X2GoIniFile.__init__(self, config_files, defaults=defaults, logger=logger, loglevel=loglevel)