find_config_file | SignalWire

find_config_file (static)

ConfigLoader.find_config_file(service_name=None, additional_paths=None) -> Optional[str]

Static method to locate a config file without loading it.

Parameters

service_name

str

Optional service name. When provided, the method also checks for {service_name}_config.json and .swml/{service_name}_config.json.

additional_paths

list[str]

Additional file paths to check before the default search paths.

Returns

Optional[str] — Path to the first config file found, or None.

Example

1 from signalwire.core.config_loader import ConfigLoader
2 
3 # Find config for the MCP service
4 path = ConfigLoader.find_config_file(service_name="mcp")
5 # Checks: mcp_config.json, .swml/mcp_config.json, config.json, ...
6 print(f"Found: {path}")
7 
8 # Find with extra paths
9 path = ConfigLoader.find_config_file(
10     additional_paths=["/opt/myapp/config.json"]
11 )
12 print(f"Found: {path}")