bozo-backend/config.py

import json

try:
    f = open('./config/config.json')
    data = json.load(f)
except:
    data = {
            "secret": "SECRET_KEY",
            "database": {
                "ip": "localhost",
                "port": 3306,
                "user": "user",
                "password": "password"
            }
    }

    json_object = json.dumps(data, indent=4)

    with open("config/config.json", "w") as outfile:
        outfile.write(json_object)


database = data.get("database");
secret = data.get("secret")