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switch_client.py

@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ from urllib.parse import urlparse
 import requests
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
-BASE_URL = os.environ.get("SWITCH_URL", "http://192.168.2.10")
+from config import SWITCH_BASE_URL, SWITCH_PASSWORD
+
+BASE_URL = SWITCH_BASE_URL
 SESSION_COOKIE_FILE = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), ".session_cookie")
 
 
-def login(password: str = "", session: requests.Session | None = None) -> requests.Session:
+def login(password: str = SWITCH_PASSWORD, session: requests.Session | None = None) -> requests.Session:
     """POST to /hp_login.html, return a Session with the SID cookie set."""
     session = session or requests.Session()
     # A bare POST occasionally comes back without setting SID (the switch
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ def _cache_session(session: requests.Session) -> None:
             f.write(sid)
 
 
-def get_session(password: str = "", force_login: bool = False) -> requests.Session:
+def get_session(password: str = SWITCH_PASSWORD, force_login: bool = False) -> requests.Session:
     """Reuse a still-valid cached session if one exists, otherwise log in.
 
     The switch only allows one active web session at a time and briefly