Adds settings.cfg for gce-backend.

appengine/gce-backend/config.py

Index: appengine/gce-backend/config.py
diff --git a/appengine/gce-backend/config.py b/appengine/gce-backend/config.py
index 745e564c62586b1a509b8079f455cc9ce559c37c..bcc7c8c4daf47b885e2e0fbc62fe02297491b580 100644
--- a/appengine/gce-backend/config.py
+++ b/appengine/gce-backend/config.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import metrics
 
 from components import config
 from components import datastore_utils
+from components import utils
 from components.config import validation
 
 from proto import config_pb2
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ from proto import config_pb2
 
 TEMPLATES_CFG_FILENAME = 'templates.cfg'
 MANAGERS_CFG_FILENAME = 'managers.cfg'
+SETTINGS_CFG_FILENAME = 'settings.cfg'
 
 
 class Configuration(datastore_utils.config.GlobalConfig):
@@ -135,3 +137,25 @@ def validate_manager_config(config, context):
       zones[manager.template_base_name].add(manager.zone)
 
   metrics.config_valid.set(valid, fields={'config': MANAGERS_CFG_FILENAME})
+
+
+@validation.self_rule(SETTINGS_CFG_FILENAME, config_pb2.SettingsCfg)
+def validate_settings_config(config, context):
+  pass
+
+
+def _get_settings():
+  """Returns (rev, cfg) where cfg is a parsed SettingsCfg message.
+
+  The config is cached in the datastore.
+  """
+  rev, cfg = config.get_self_config(
+    SETTINGS_CFG_FILENAME, config_pb2.SettingsCfg, store_last_good=True)

[M-A Ruel, 2016/08/12 19:24:25]

align arguments at +4

[ryanmartens, 2016/08/16 17:11:03]

Done.

+  cfg = cfg or config_pb2.SettingsCfg()
+  return rev, cfg
+
+
+@utils.cache_with_expiration(60)
+def settings():
+  """Loads settings from an NDB-based cache or a default one if not present."""
+  return _get_settings()[1]