ED_Tools initial commit.

utils.py

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+from ConfigParser import ConfigParser
+from config import config
+import os
+
+def get_settings():
+  """
+  Try to read the settings from file into ConfigParser object.
+  If the config file isn't found, initialize it and bail.
+  """
+  filename = os.path.join(config.app_dir, 'settings.conf')
+  settings = ConfigParser()
+  
+  if os.path.isfile(filename):
+    settings.read(filename)
+  else:
+    init_settings(settings, filename)
+
+  return settings
+
+
+def init_settings(settings, filename):
+  settings.add_section('ed_companion')
+  settings.add_section('inara')
+  settings.set('ed_companion', 'username', '')
+  settings.set('ed_companion', 'password', '')
+  settings.set('inara', 'username', '')
+  settings.set('inara', 'password', '')
+
+  with open(filename, 'wb') as f:
+    settings.write(f)
+
+  raise Exception("Missing configuration. Please edit %s and run the program again." % filename)