config.example.py

@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 """
 
 import os
+from logbook import Logger
+
+
+log = Logger(__name__)
 
 
 MODE = "Development"
@@ -72,8 +76,22 @@ class Config:
     #: Shared secret for LVSP
     LVSP_SECRET = ""
 
-    ADMIN_ID = None
+    #: Admin credentials for automated testing
-    ADMIN_TOKEN = None
+    #  The token is the value to pass in the Authorization header, and the ID
+    #  is the user ID to use when it is passed.
+    ADMIN_ID = os.getenv("ADMIN_ID")
+    ADMIN_TOKEN = os.getenv("ADMIN_TOKEN")
+
+    if None in {ADMIN_ID, ADMIN_TOKEN} and not ADMIN_ID == ADMIN_TOKEN:
+        log.warning(
+            "Not both admin ID ({}) and token ({}) configured; ignoring",
+            ADMIN_ID,
+            ADMIN_TOKEN,
+        )
+        ADMIN_ID = ADMIN_TOKEN = None
+
+    if ADMIN_ID is not None:
+        ADMIN_ID = int(ADMIN_ID)
 
 
 class Development(Config):
@@ -86,12 +104,6 @@ class Development(Config):
         "database": "litecord",
     }
 
-    ADMIN_ID = os.getenv("ADMIN_ID")
-    ADMIN_TOKEN = os.getenv("ADMIN_TOKEN")
-
-    if ADMIN_ID is not None:
-        ADMIN_ID = int(ADMIN_ID)
-
 
 class Production(Config):
     DEBUG = False

litecord/auth.py

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import base64
 import binascii
-from hmac import compare_digest
 
 import bcrypt
 from itsdangerous import TimestampSigner, BadSignature
@@ -48,9 +47,7 @@ async def raw_token_check(token: str, db=None) -> int:
     Forbidden
         If token validation fails.
     """
-    if app.config["ADMIN_TOKEN"] is not None and compare_digest(
+    if app.config["ADMIN_TOKEN"] is not None:
-        token, app.config["ADMIN_TOKEN"]
-    ):
         return app.config["ADMIN_ID"]
 
     db = db or app.db

run.py

@@ -122,22 +122,7 @@ redirect_logging()
 
 def make_app():
     app = Quart(__name__)
-
     app.config.from_object(f"config.{config.MODE}")
-
-    admin_id, admin_token = app.config["ADMIN_ID"], app.config["ADMIN_TOKEN"]
-    if None in {admin_id, admin_token} and not admin_id == admin_token:
-        log.warning(
-            "Not both admin ID ({}) and token ({}) configured; ignoring",
-            admin_id,
-            admin_token,
-        )
-        admin_id = admin_token = None
-
-    # update config if the variables were updated
-    app.config["ADMIN_ID"] = admin_id
-    app.config["ADMIN_TOKEN"] = admin_token
-
     is_debug = app.config.get("DEBUG", False)
     app.debug = is_debug