commit 1248546bcdd6c1d9e6aa0e79dd1c29d89c8d6060 Author: Damian Johnson atagar@torproject.org Date: Sun Jan 17 15:05:56 2016 -0800
Remove config values when Config.set() is provided with a None value
Ran into a situation where I wanted to unset a config value. Intuitive way of doing this is to provide None to our set() method. --- docs/change_log.rst | 1 + stem/util/conf.py | 10 +++++++++- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/docs/change_log.rst b/docs/change_log.rst index 0640aef..1420ddf 100644 --- a/docs/change_log.rst +++ b/docs/change_log.rst @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ The following are only available within Stem's `git repository * Added :func:`~stem.util.__init__.datetime_to_unix` * Basic IPv6 support in :func:`~stem.util.connection.get_connections` * The 'ss' connection resolver didn't work on Gentoo (:trac:`18079`) + * Allow :func:`stem.util.conf.Config.set` to remove values when provided with a **None** value
* **Interpreter**
diff --git a/stem/util/conf.py b/stem/util/conf.py index 8e6597f..18226d8 100644 --- a/stem/util/conf.py +++ b/stem/util/conf.py @@ -620,6 +620,9 @@ class Config(object): Appends the given key/value configuration mapping, behaving the same as if we'd loaded this from a configuration file.
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.5.0 + Allow removal of values by overwriting with a **None** value. + :param str key: key for the configuration mapping :param str,list value: value we're setting the mapping to :param bool overwrite: replaces the previous value if **True**, otherwise @@ -629,7 +632,12 @@ class Config(object): with self._contents_lock: unicode_type = str if stem.prereq.is_python_3() else unicode
- if isinstance(value, bytes) or isinstance(value, unicode_type): + if value is None: + if overwrite and key in self._contents: + del self._contents[key] + else: + pass # no value so this is a no-op + elif isinstance(value, (bytes, unicode_type)): if not overwrite and key in self._contents: self._contents[key].append(value) else: