Move app config to config module

Author: rofrano

service/__init__.py

@@ -20,27 +20,23 @@
     service
     models
 """
-import os
 import sys
-import logging
 from flask import Flask
 from flask_restx import Api
 from service.common import log_handlers
+from service import config
 
 # NOTE: Do not change the order of this code
 # The Flask app must be created
 # BEFORE you import modules that depend on it !!!
 
 # Create the Flask app
 app = Flask(__name__)
+app.config.from_object(config)
 
+# Turn off strict slashes because it violates best practices
 app.url_map.strict_slashes = False
 
-app.config["SECRET_KEY"] = "secret-for-dev"
-app.config["LOGGING_LEVEL"] = logging.INFO
-app.config["API_KEY"] = os.getenv("API_KEY")
-app.config["ERROR_404_HELP"] = False
-
 # Document the type of authorization required
 authorizations = {
     "apikey": {

service/config.py

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+"""
+Global Configuration for Application
+"""
+import os
+import logging
+
+LOGGING_LEVEL = logging.INFO
+
+# Secret for session management
+SECRET_KEY = os.getenv("SECRET_KEY", "sup3r-s3cr3t-for-dev")
+
+# See if an API Key has been set for security
+API_KEY = os.getenv("API_KEY")
+
+# Turn off helpful error messages that interfere with REST API messages
+ERROR_404_HELP = False