Config can be passed as dictionary argument

Author: shubhamdipt

README.md

@@ -21,10 +21,21 @@ Create a config file with the following contents.
     USER_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE = <optional: passbolt_private.asc>
     PASSPHRASE = <passbolt_password>
 
+Or as a dictionary
+
+    config = {
+        "PASSBOLT": {
+            "SERVER": "http://<server_ip or domain>"
+            ....(same as above)
+        }
+    }
+
 ## Usage
 
     >>>import passboltapi
     >>>passbolt = passboltapi.PassboltAPI(config_path="config.ini")
+    # Or pass the configuration settings as a dict
+    >>>passbolt = passboltapi.PassboltAPI(config=<dictionary as the given example config.ini>)
 
     # Now you may do any get, post, put and delete request.
     >>>r = passbolt.get(url="/resources.json?api-version=v2")

passboltapi/__init__.py

@@ -9,15 +9,20 @@
 
 class PassboltAPI:
 
-    def __init__(self, config_path, new_keys=False, delete_old_keys=False):
+    def __init__(self, config=None, config_path=None, new_keys=False, delete_old_keys=False):
         """
+        :param config: Config as a dictionary
         :param config_path: Path to the config file.
         :param delete_old_keys: Set true if old keys need to be deleted
         """
+        self.config = config
+        if config_path:
+            self.config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+            self.config.read_file(open(config_path, "r"))
         self.requests_session = requests.Session()
-        self.config = configparser.ConfigParser()
-        self.config.read_file(open(config_path, "r"))
 
+        if not self.config:
+            raise ValueError("Missing config. Provide config as dictionary or path to configuration file.")
         if not self.config["PASSBOLT"]["SERVER"]:
             raise ValueError("Missing value for SERVER in config.ini")
 

setup.py

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     install_requires = fp.read()
 
 DESCRIPTION = "A python client for Passbolt."
-VERSION = "0.1.5"
+VERSION = "0.1.6"
 
 
 with open("README.md", "r") as fh: