Configuration is done via a config.ini file within the same location of the application. Check the example on how to properly set up the config.ini file. You can also pass in a command line argument to specify the location of the config file:

python main.py --config ~/config.ini

App

The app section defines running configuration to parse through.

Subreddit

The subreddit of your choosing:

subreddit = hardwareswap

The configuration does allow for multiple subreddits to be parsed through by adding a comma between the subreddits:

subreddit = hardwareswap, mechmarket

Interval

The interval in minutes on how ofter to request data from Reddit. This example will request data from Reddit every 5 minutes:

interval = 5

Keyword

The keywords to be matched:

keyword = holy pandas

The configuration does allow for multiple keywords to be parsed through by adding a comma between the keywords:

keyword = holy pandas, boba u4t

SMTP

The SMTP section defines the configuration for sending to the SMTP server.

SMTP Server

The location of the SMTP server:

smtp_server = localhost

SMTP Port

The port used for SMTP (at this current time it does not support TLS):

smtp_port = 25

SMTP Username

The username used to authenticate to the SMTP server:

smtp_username = username

SMTP Password

The password used to authenticate to the SMTP server:

smtp_password = password

SMTP To

The e-mail address you want to send the SMTP message to:

smtp_to = example_to@example.com

SMTP From

The e-mail address you want to send the SMTP message from:

smtp_from = example_from@example.com