Merge pull request #21 from lenary/override-settings-via-boot

Allow overriding Lamson settings module
zedshaw · Feb 26, 2013 · c392c16 · c392c16
2 parents 448e6d1 + 222f4ec
commit c392c16
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/lamson/utils.py b/lamson/utils.py
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ def import_settings(boot_also, from_dir=None, boot_module="config.boot"):
     if from_dir:
         sys.path.append(from_dir)
 
-    settings = __import__("config.settings", globals(), locals()).settings
+    # Assumes that the settings.py has the same parent module as boot.py
+    # ie config.boot -> config.settings (just changes the name of the last module)
+    settings_module = ".".join( [ boot_module.rsplit(".", 1)[0], "settings" ] )
+
+    settings = __import__(settings_module, globals(), locals()).settings
 
     if boot_also:
         __import__(boot_module, globals(), locals())