Added Compliance to the XDG Specification as specified in Pull Reques…

…ts/Issues #84 and #87

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -41,4 +41,7 @@
     * Added grep matches mode (kb grep "string" -m)
     * Fixed important bug in grep mode
     * Added sync mode
-
+0.1.7 (draft)
+    * Fixed grep bug with pull request 89
+    * XDG Compliance: moving files to `$XDG_DATA_HOME/kb`, if it exists, and fall back 
+      to `$HOME/.local/share/kb` if that environment variable does not exist

kb/config.py

@@ -18,16 +18,18 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 import toml
 
+BASE_PATH = os.environ.get("XDG_DATA_HOME",Path(Path.home(),".local","share","kb"))
+
 DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
-    "PATH_KB": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb")),
-    "PATH_KB_DB": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "kb.db")),
-    "PATH_KB_HIST": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "recent.hist")),
-    "PATH_KB_DATA": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "data")),
-    "PATH_KB_GIT": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", ".git")),
+    "PATH_KB": str(Path(BASE_PATH)),
+    "PATH_KB_DB": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "kb.db")),
+    "PATH_KB_HIST": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "recent.hist")),
+    "PATH_KB_DATA": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "data")),
+    "PATH_KB_GIT": str(Path(BASE_PATH, ".git")),
     # for future use
-    "PATH_KB_CONFIG": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "kb.conf.py")),
-    "PATH_KB_TEMPLATES": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "templates")),
-    "PATH_KB_DEFAULT_TEMPLATE": str(Path(Path.home(), ".kb", "templates", "default")),
+    "PATH_KB_CONFIG": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "kb.conf.py")),
+    "PATH_KB_TEMPLATES": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "templates")),
+    "PATH_KB_DEFAULT_TEMPLATE": str(Path(BASE_PATH, "templates", "default")),
     "DB_SCHEMA_VERSION": 1,
     "EDITOR": os.environ.get("EDITOR", "vim"),
     "INITIAL_CATEGORIES": ["default", ]