Use Typer instead of platformdirs

discord_rss_bot/main.py

@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ def add(
 @app.command()
 def stats() -> None:
     """Print the number of feeds and entries in the database"""
+    app_dir = typer.get_app_dir(Settings.APP_NAME)
+    typer.echo(app_dir)
     with closing(make_reader(Settings.db_file)) as reader:
         feed_count = reader.get_feed_counts()
         entry_count = reader.get_entry_counts()
@@ -100,14 +102,14 @@ def check() -> None:
 @app.command()
 def backup() -> None:
     """Backup the database"""
-    backup_dir = os.path.join(Settings.data_dir, "backup")
+    backup_dir = os.path.join(Settings.app_dir, "backup")
     os.makedirs(backup_dir, exist_ok=True)
 
     # Get the current time
     current_time = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S")
 
     backup_file_location = os.path.join(
-        Settings.data_dir, "backup", f"db_{current_time}.sqlite"
+        Settings.app_dir, "backup", f"db_{current_time}.sqlite"
     )
     copyfile(Settings.db_file, backup_file_location)
 

discord_rss_bot/settings.py

@@ -1,25 +1,24 @@
 import configparser
 import os
 import sys
+from pathlib import Path
 
-from platformdirs import user_data_dir
+import typer
 
 
 class Settings:
-    data_dir = user_data_dir(
-        appname="discord-rss-bot",  # The name of application.
-        appauthor="TheLovinator",  # The name of the app author or distributing body for this application
-        roaming=True,  # Whether to use the roaming appdata directory on Windows
-    )
+    APP_NAME: str = "discord-rss-bot"
+
+    app_dir = typer.get_app_dir(APP_NAME)
 
     # Create the data directory if it doesn't exist
-    os.makedirs(data_dir, exist_ok=True)
+    os.makedirs(app_dir, exist_ok=True)
 
     # Store the database file in the data directory
-    db_file = os.path.join(data_dir, "db.sqlite")
+    db_file: Path = Path(os.path.join(app_dir, "db.sqlite"))
 
     # Store the config in the data directory
-    config_location = os.path.join(data_dir, "config.conf")
+    config_location: Path = Path(os.path.join(app_dir, "config.conf"))
 
     if not os.path.isfile(config_location):
         # TODO: Add config for db_file and config_location

poetry.lock

@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ python-versions = ">=2.6"
 name = "platformdirs"
 version = "2.4.0"
 description = "A small Python module for determining appropriate platform-specific dirs, e.g. a \"user data dir\"."
-category = "main"
+category = "dev"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.6"
 
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ multidict = ">=4.0"
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "1.1"
 python-versions = "^3.9"
-content-hash = "bfc980afa624bed7398f84e92bbe8a08724b12a0e5e9d40ed7fd3d6ec24d4b30"
+content-hash = "d31a61ac43f00272d9a36098174ebd7bc781c2c4abff929326b322fd5030ab39"
 
 [metadata.files]
 aiohttp = [

pyproject.toml

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ python = "^3.9"
 reader = "^2.6"
 typer = {extras = ["all"], version = "^0.4.0"}
 dhooks = "^1.1.4"
-platformdirs = "^2.4.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 pytest = "^5.2"