appsettings2.ConfigurationBuilder

class ConfigurationBuilder(normalize: bool = False, scrubkeys: bool = False)

Build a Configuration object from one or more ConfigurationProvider instances.

Initialize ConfigurationBuilder instance.

Parameters:
  • normalize – Option indicating whether or not attribute names should be normalized to upper-case on the resulting Configuration object, defaults to False.

  • scrubkeys – Option indicating whether or not attribute names should be scrubbed to be compatible with the Python lexer, defaults to False.

add_provider(provider: ConfigurationProvider) ConfigurationBuilder

Add the specified ConfigurationProvider object to the builder.

Can be called multiple times to add multiple providers.

Parameters:

provider – A class implementing the ConfigurationProvider abstract class.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addProvider(provider: ConfigurationProvider) ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_provider(...) instead.

add_command_line(argv=None) ConfigurationBuilder

Add a CommandLineConfigurationProvider, optionally overriding argv.

Parameters:

argv – Optional override of sys.argv, defaults to None.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addCommandLine(argv=None) ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_command_line(...) instead.

add_environment() ConfigurationBuilder

Add a EnvironmentConfigurationProvider.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addEnvironment() ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_environment(...) instead.

add_json(filepath: str | None = None, json: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

Add a JsonConfigurationProvider.

The filepath, json, and fd parameters are mutually exclusive.

Parameters:
  • filepath – Optional path to a JSON file used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • json – Optional JSON string used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • fd – Optional file descriptor (int) to be used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • required – Optional parameter indicating whether the configuration source will raise ConfigurationException if the specified configuration source is missing, defaults to True.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addJson(filepath: str | None = None, json: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_json(...) instead.

add_toml(filepath: str | None = None, toml: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

Adds a TomlConfigurationProvider.

The filepath, toml, and fd parameters are mutually exclusive.

Parameters:
  • filepath – Optional path to a TOML file used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • toml – Optional TOML string used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • fd – Optional file descriptor (int) to be used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • required – Optional parameter indicating whether the configuration source will raise ConfigurationException if the specified configuration source is missing, defaults to True.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addToml(filepath: str | None = None, toml: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_toml(...) instead.

add_yaml(filepath: str | None = None, yaml: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

Adds a YamlConfigurationProvider.

The filepath, yaml, and fd parameters are mutually exclusive.

Parameters:
  • filepath – Optional path to a YAML file used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • yaml – Optional YAML string used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • fd – Optional file descriptor (int) to be used as a configuration source, defaults to None.

  • required – Optional parameter indicating whether the configuration source will raise ConfigurationException if the specified configuration source is missing, defaults to True.

Returns:

Returns ConfigurationBuilder for method chaining.

addYaml(filepath: str | None = None, yaml: str | None = None, fd: int | None = None, required: bool = True) ConfigurationBuilder

⚠️ DEPRECATED: use add_yaml(...) instead.

build() Configuration

Builds a Configuration object using the providers which have been added to the builder.

Returns:

A Configuration object, populated with configuration data.