Add commandline option to run with different settingsfiles

main.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import argparse, time
+import argparse, time, importlib
 import feedparser
 import f_run_once, f_sigint
 from settings import *
@@ -91,11 +91,33 @@ def main():
             f.close()
 def startup():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description = "Mastodon robot posting RSS-Feeds")
+    parser.add_argument('--settingsfile', dest='settingsfile', action='store', help='load another feedslist')
     parser.add_argument('--daemon', dest='daemon', action='store_true', help='run in daemon mode and repeat after a delay')
     parser.add_argument('--delay', dest='daemon_delay', action='store', type=int, help='number of seconds to wait for next run default=3600')
     args = parser.parse_args()
     f_run_once.run_once()
     run_as_daemon = False
+    if args.settingsfile:
+        global feeds
+        global log_path
+        global data_path
+        global app_path
+        global user_path
+        global bot_name
+        global account_name
+        global account_password
+        feedslist = importlib.import_module(args.settingsfile)
+        feeds = feedslist.feeds
+        log_path = feedslist.log_path
+        data_path = feedslist.data_path
+        app_path = feedslist.app_path
+        user_path = feedslist.user_path
+        api_url = feedslist.api_url
+        bot_name = feedslist.bot_name
+        account_name = feedslist.account_name
+        account_password = feedslist.account_password
+    #    for j, url in enumerate(feeds):
+    #         print(url)
     if args.daemon or args.daemon_delay:
         run_as_daemon = True
     if run_as_daemon: