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How to Audit Environment Variable Files for Missing Values in Python
A Python tool that reads an environment variable file and reports any variables with empty or missing values.
import os
import re
from pathlib import Path
def audit_env_file(filepath: str) -> None:
"""
Audit an environment variable file for missing values.
Prints file status and lists variables that have empty values.
"""
path = Path(filepath)
if not path.exists():
print(f"Error: File '{filepa…
How to Merge Environment-Specific Config JSON in Python
Loads a base JSON config and overlays environment-specific overrides, merging the two dictionaries into one final config.
import json
import pathlib
def load_config(base_path: pathlib.Path, env: str) -> dict:
base_config = json.loads(base_path.read_text())
env_path = base_path.with_name(f"config.{env}.json")
if env_path.exists():
env_config = json.loads(env_path.read_text())
return {**base_config, **env_conf…
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