Python DotEnver

A Python app to generate dotenv (.env) files from templates.

Features

Automatic .env file generation from .env.example files
Useful for CI or Docker deployments
Uses Jinja2 as rendering engine
Uses Faker for value generation

Quickstart

Install Python DotEnver
```
$ pip install dotenver
```

Create a .env.example following this example

# Full line comments will be kept

# Simple usage
NAME= ## dotenver:first_name

# Pass parameters to fakers
ENABLED= ## dotenver:boolean(chance_of_getting_true=50)

# Name your values
MYSQL_PASSWORD= ## dotenver:password:my_password(length=20)
# And get the same value again, when the name is repeated.
DB_PASSWORD= ## dotenver:password:my_password()

# Output your values within double or single quotes
DOUBLE_QUOTED= ## dotenver:last_name(quotes='"')
SINGLE_QUOTED= ## dotenver:last_name(quotes="'")

# Literal values are possible
STATIC_VARIABLE=static value

# export syntax can be used
export EXPORTED_VARIABLE=exported

Run python DotEnver form the CLI
```
$ dotenver -r
```
You now have a new .env file ready to use.
For more usage options run
```
$ dotenver -h
```

Docker

A Docker image is provided. To use it, mount your source code to /var/lib/dotenver/ and run the container.

$ docker run -ti --rm -v "${PWD}:/var/lib/dotenver/" jmfederico/dotenver