Options arg in read_config_user_file now optional (#709)

* Remove utils section (#697) Moved the last script from esmvalcore/utils to ESMValTool * Fixed bug in time weights calculation (#695) * Fixed calculation of time weights * Fixed failing FLAKE8 test * Added more test for time weighting and fixed cube dimensions in test * Avoid pytest version that crashes (#707) * Suggested Documentation changes (#690) Update documentation on relative diagnostics paths and preprocessor order. Co-authored-by: Bouwe Andela <[email protected]> * Options arg in read_config_user_file now optional * Fix codacy warning Co-authored-by: Bouwe Andela <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Manuel Schlund <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Steve Smith <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Bouwe Andela <[email protected]>
ESMValGroup · Jul 16, 2020 · 8cd2031 · 8cd2031
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diff --git a/esmvalcore/_config.py b/esmvalcore/_config.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def find_diagnostics():
 DIAGNOSTICS_PATH = find_diagnostics()
 
 
-def read_config_user_file(config_file, folder_name, options):
+def read_config_user_file(config_file, folder_name, options=None):
     """Read config user file and store settings in a dictionary."""
     config_file = os.path.abspath(
         os.path.expandvars(os.path.expanduser(config_file)))
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ def read_config_user_file(config_file, folder_name, options):
     with open(config_file, 'r') as file:
         cfg = yaml.safe_load(file)
 
+    if options is None:
+        options = dict()
     for key, value in options.items():
         cfg[key] = value