Allow boolean value for SKIP_ENV_CHECK

materials-marketplace · Jan 21, 2025 · 27727e1 · 27727e1
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ In order to successfully enable the callback for the token-generation and token-
 | `KEYCLOAK_VERIFY_HOST`          | Controls whether SSL certificates are verified for HTTPS requests. Default is set to `False`.              | "True"                                 |
 | `KEYCLOAK_REALM_ADMIN_USER`     | User name of the realm admin, if any action shall be performed as admin in your Flask/FastAPI application. | "admin"                                |
 | `KEYCLOAK_REALM_ADMIN_PASSWORD` | Password of the realm admin, if any action shall be performed as admin in your Flask/FastAPI application.  | "admin_password"                       |
-| `SKIP_ENV_CHECK`                | Optional. If set, skips the check for mandatory environment variables during startup.                      | "1"                                    |
+| `SKIP_ENV_CHECK`                | Optional. If set, skips the check for mandatory environment variables during startup.                      | "True"                                    |
 
 #### Note
 - If `SKIP_ENV_CHECK` is set, the application will bypass the mandatory environment variable checks during startup. This is useful for development or testing scenarios where not all variables are needed.

diff --git a/shieldapi/__init__.py b/shieldapi/__init__.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def check_mandatory_env_vars():
     Raises an EnvironmentError if any are missing.
     """
     # Allow skipping the check if SKIP_ENV_CHECK is set
-    if os.environ.get("SKIP_ENV_CHECK"):
+    if os.environ.get("SKIP_ENV_CHECK", "").lower() in ["1", "true", "yes"]:
         logger.info(
             "Skipping mandatory environment variable check due to SKIP_ENV_CHECK."
         )