- connection_dict[field] = ''
- self.registry_info = XmlStorage(registries_file, {'registries': {'registry': [connection_dict]}})
+ connection_dict[field] = ''
+ registries_dict = {'registries': {'registry': [connection_dict]}}
+
+ # get possible config file locations
+ loaded = False
+ path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+ filename = file.split(os.sep)[-1]
+ alt_file = path + os.sep + filename
+ files = [file, alt_file]
+
+ for f in files:
+ try:
+ if os.path.isfile(f):
+ self.registry_info = XmlStorage(f, registries_dict)
+ loaded = True
+ except: pass
+
+ # if file is missing, just recreate it in the right place
+ if not loaded:
+ self.registry_info = XmlStorage(file, registries_dict)