Made quote system and its dependencies optional

README.md

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ Code attributions can be found in `ATTRIBUTIONS.md`
 
 ## Setup
 
-* Install Flask and psycopg2
+* Install Flask and (optionally for the quote system) psycopg2
-  * `pip --user install Flask psycopg2`
+  * `pip --user install Flask`
   * If you don't want to fiddle with psycopg2, you can install `python-psycopg2` from your distribution's package manager
 * Create an Owncast webhook url pointing to your bot's location
   * http://localhost:5000/webhook/owncast if bot and owncast are on the same machine

ameliabot/owncast.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import requests
 from requests.structures import CaseInsensitiveDict
 from ameliabot.init_logging import init_logging
 from ameliabot.logger import logging
-from ameliabot.quote import Quote
 from flask import request
 
 init_logging()
@@ -21,6 +20,15 @@ except FileNotFoundError:
     logging.error("Please see README.md for more information.")
     raise SystemExit
 
+# Make quote system and dependencies optional
+if config["quote_enabled"]:
+    from ameliabot.quote import Quote
+    quote = Quote(
+        database=config["quote_db_name"],
+        user=config["quote_db_user"],
+        password=config["quote_db_pass"],
+        )
+
 with open("commands.json", "r") as f:
     commands = json.load(f)
     logging.info("Commands loaded")
@@ -29,12 +37,6 @@ with open("alias.json", "r") as f:
     aliases = json.load(f)
     logging.info("Aliases loaded")
 
-quote = Quote(
-    database=config["quote_db_name"],
-    user=config["quote_db_user"],
-    password=config["quote_db_pass"],
-    )
-
 # prepare the header for the bot posts
 headers = CaseInsensitiveDict()
 headers["Content-Type"] = "application/json"

config/owncast.example.json

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
     "owncast_server": "localhost",
     "access_token": "",
     "streamer_name": "owncast streamer",
+    "quote_enabled": false,
     "quote_db_name": "",
     "quote_db_user": "",
     "quote_db_pass": ""