Rapid API Prototyping with Bottle.py - loadConf.py

loadConf.py

################ Import Libraries ################

import os.path 
import xml.etree.ElementTree as XML

def loadAPIConf(confPath = 'conf.xml'):  
    configurations = XML.parse(confPath).getroot()   
    
    servers = dict()   
    
    for serv in configurations.iter('APIserver'):
        
        serverName = serv.attrib['serverName']  
        serverPort = serv.attrib['port']  
        serverIP = serv.attrib['ip']  
        serverLocal = serv.attrib['local']   
        servers[serverName] = {
                               'ip':serverIP, 
                               'port':serverPort,
                               'local':str2bool(serverLocal)
                              }
    return servers  

def str2bool(v):  
    return v.lower() == "true"