LunchDeals/backend/config.py

import os
from dotenv import load_dotenv

load_dotenv()

class Config:
    SECRET_KEY = os.environ.get('SECRET_KEY') or 'you-will-never-guess'
    SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS = False
    SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI = os.environ.get('DATABASE_URL') or \
        'mysql+pymysql://user:password@localhost/lunchdeals'

class DevelopmentConfig(Config):
    DEBUG = True

class ProductionConfig(Config):
    DEBUG = False
    # In production, we might use a different DB URI or other settings

config = {
    'development': DevelopmentConfig,
    'production': ProductionConfig,
    'default': DevelopmentConfig
}