--- a/INSTALL	Sun Dec 28 15:21:49 2008 -0500
+++ b/INSTALL	Tue Dec 30 22:32:10 2008 -0500
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
    the CGI.
 
 2. Tell the web server to serve only CGI .py from the root directory
-   of the application.  The lib and inc directory content should not
+   of the application.  The lib and templates directory content should not
    be used.  Add any authorization you need.
 
 3. Create a database for xbelweb (e.g., "xbelweb"), then create the

--- a/index.py	Sun Dec 28 15:21:49 2008 -0500
+++ b/index.py	Tue Dec 30 22:32:10 2008 -0500
@@ -13,15 +13,17 @@
 # import cgitb; cgitb.enable()
 import cgi
 import my_db
+
+from local_config import CONFIG
 from os import environ
-from actions import actions;
+from actions import actions
 
 if (__name__ == "__main__"):
     form = cgi.FieldStorage()
     if form.has_key('debug'):
 	sys.stderr = sys.stdout
 	print "<pre>"
-    db = my_db.connect(environ["REMOTE_USER"])
+    db = my_db.connect(CONFIG, environ["REMOTE_USER"])
     prefs = db.get_preferences()
     if form.has_key('action'):
     	action = form['action'].value

--- a/lib/config.py	Sun Dec 28 15:21:49 2008 -0500
+++ b/lib/config.py	Tue Dec 30 22:32:10 2008 -0500
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
-host = 'www.myhost.com'
-user = 'mydbuser'
-passwd = 'mypass'
-database = 'bookmarker3'
-port = 8021
-template_dir = 'templates'
+class DefaultConfig:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.db_host = 'www.myhost.com'
+        self.db_user = 'mydbuser'
+        self.db_passwd = 'mypass'
+        self.db_name = 'bookmarker3'
+        self.db_port = 5432
+        self.template_dir = 'templates'
+
+CONFIG = DefaultConfig()

--- a/lib/my_db.py	Sun Dec 28 15:21:49 2008 -0500
+++ b/lib/my_db.py	Tue Dec 30 22:32:10 2008 -0500
@@ -1,29 +1,33 @@
 import pgdb
-import config
+import os
+
+# BADSMELL: There must be an interface between both
 from bkmark import Bookmark
-import os
 
 def sql_quote(str):
 	return pgdb._quote(str)
 
 class MyDbConnexion:
-	def __init__(self, name):
-		self.cnx = pgdb.connect(database = config.database,
-			host = config.host+':%d'%config.port,
-			user = config.user, password = config.passwd)
+	def __init__(self, config):
+		self.cnx = pgdb.connect(database = config.db_name,
+			host = config.db_host+':%d'%config.db_port,
+			user = config.db_user, password = config.db_passwd)
 		self.crs = self.cnx.cursor();
-		self.userid = self.get_user_id(name)
-		if self.userid == None:
-			self.userid = self.create_user(name)
-		else:
-			self.userid = self.userid[0]
-	def get_user_id(self, name):
+	def connect_user(self, name):
+		if (self.userid == None):
+			self.userid = self._get_user_id(username)
+			if self.userid == None:
+				self.userid = self._create_user(username)
+			else:
+				self.userid = self.userid[0]
+		return self.userid
+	def _get_user_id(self, name):
 		self.crs.execute("""
 			SELECT id FROM users
 			WHERE name = %s;
 			""" % (sql_quote(name),))
 		return self.crs.fetchone()
-	def create_user(self, name):
+	def _create_user(self, name):
 		id = self.get_next_id('users')
 		self.crs.execute("""
 			INSERT INTO users(id, name, full_name)
@@ -63,7 +67,7 @@
 			DELETE FROM preferences WHERE userid = %d;
 			DELETE FROM keywords WHERE userid = %d;
 			DELETE FROM db_sequence WHERE userid = %d;
-			""" % (userid,userid,userid,userid,userid))
+			""" % ((userid,)*5))
 		self.cnx.commit()
 	def get_preferences(self):
 		self.crs.execute("""
@@ -392,5 +396,6 @@
 			""" % (id+1, seq_name, userid))
 		return id
 
-def connect(username):
-	return MyDbConnexion(username)
+def connect(config, username):
+	db = MyDbConnexion(config)
+	db.connect_user(username)

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/tests/lib/test_my_db.py	Tue Dec 30 22:32:10 2008 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import sys
+    sys.path.insert(0, "../../lib")
+
+import unittest
+import my_db
+import testconfig
+import pgdb
+
+class TestMyDbConnexion(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        " Setup a test-db environment."
+        self.db = my_db.connect(testconfig.CONFIG, "test")
+        self.prefs = { 'keywords_box' : 10,
+                       'keywords_sort' : 'count',
+                       'keywords_reverse': True,
+                       'fullname': 'Test User',
+                       'default_view': 1 }
+    
+    def tearDown(self):
+        " Tear down the test-db environment"
+        self.db.delete_user('test')
+        pass
+
+    def testConnect(self):
+        self.assertNotEqual(db, None)
+        self.assertNotEqual(db.userid, -1)
+
+    def testGetPreferences(self):
+        prefs = self.db.get_preferences()
+        self.assertEqual(prefs, self.prefs)
+
+    def testSetPreferences(self):
+        self.db.set_preferences(self.prefs)
+        prefs = self.db.get_preferences()
+        self.assertEqual(prefs, self.prefs)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()