bring Hydrilla server part back to a usable state

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/hydrilla/server/config.py b/src/hydrilla/server/config.py
index c7c5657..7109eb1 100644
--- a/src/hydrilla/server/config.py
+++ b/src/hydrilla/server/config.py
@@ -28,11 +28,14 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import json
+import typing as t
 
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import jsonschema # type: ignore
 
+from ..translations import smart_gettext as _
+from ..exceptions import HaketiloException
 from .. import json_instances
 
 config_schema = {
@@ -42,9 +45,6 @@ config_schema = {
         'malcontent_dir': {
             'type': 'string'
         },
-        'malcontent_dir': {
-            'type': 'string'
-        },
         'hydrilla_project_url': {
             'type': 'string'
         },
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ config_schema = {
         },
         'werror': {
             'type': 'boolean'
+        },
+        'verify_files': {
+            'type': 'boolean'
         }
     }
 }
@@ -75,7 +78,7 @@ here = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
 def load(config_paths: list[Path]=[here / 'config.json'],
          can_fail: list[bool]=[]) -> dict:
-    config = {}
+    config: dict[str, t.Any] = {}
 
     bools_missing = max(0, len(config_paths) - len(can_fail))
     config_paths = [*config_paths]
@@ -92,17 +95,13 @@ def load(config_paths: list[Path]=[here / 'config.json'],
                 continue
             raise e from None
 
-        new_config = json_instances.strip_json_comments(json_text)
+        new_config = json.loads(json_instances.strip_json_comments(json_text))
         jsonschema.validate(new_config, config_schema)
 
         config.update(new_config)
 
-        if 'malcontent_dir' in config:
-            malcontent_dir = Path(config['malcontent_dir'])
-            if not malcontent_dir.is_absolute():
-                malcontent_dir = path.parent / malcontent_dir
-
-        config['malcontent_dir'] = str(malcontent_dir.resolve())
+        if 'malcontent_dir' in new_config:
+            malcontent_path_relative_to = path.parent
 
         for key, failure_ok in [('try_configs', True), ('use_configs', False)]:
             paths = new_config.get(key, [])
@@ -110,6 +109,12 @@ def load(config_paths: list[Path]=[here / 'config.json'],
             config_paths.extend(paths)
             can_fail.extend([failure_ok] * len(paths))
 
+
+    if 'malcontent_dir' in config:
+        malcontent_dir_str = config['malcontent_dir']
+        malcontent_dir_path = malcontent_path_relative_to / malcontent_dir_str
+        config['malcontent_dir'] = str(malcontent_dir_path)
+
     for key in ('try_configs', 'use_configs'):
         if key in config:
             config.pop(key)