Settings now pull env variables instead of fixed values

src/asiimov/settings.py

@@ -1,26 +1,24 @@
 """
-Django settings for asiimov project.
-
-Generated by 'django-admin startproject' using Django 3.0.2.
-
-For more information on this file, see
-https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/topics/settings/
-
-For the full list of settings and their values, see
-https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/ref/settings/
+Django settings for the asiimov project.
 """
-
+# IMPORTS
 import os
+# For generating new SECRET_KEY
+from django.core.management.utils import get_random_secret_key
 
 # Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...)
 BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
 
-# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
-# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/howto/deployment/checklist/
+# HELPER for env variables
+def get_env_value(env_variable):
+    if not env_variable in os.environ:
+        os.environ[env_variable] = get_random_secret_key()
+    return os.environ[env_variable]
+
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
-SECRET_KEY = 'o1lv=a%9l7bl$07!u*75&6_l^q%^f_eowd2j$wtd#fhtq9wa8f'
+SECRET_KEY = get_env_value('DJANGO_SECRET_KEY')
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
 DEBUG = True
@@ -119,3 +117,4 @@ USE_TZ = True
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
+STEAM_API_KEY = os.environ['STEAM_API_KEY']