PY3.W1508

Invalid env var default

Env manipulation functions return None or str values. Supplying anything different as a default may cause bugs. See https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.html#os.getenv for more details.

Noncompliant Code:

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import os

env = os.getenv('SECRET_KEY', 1)

Compliant Code:

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import os

env = os.getenv('SECRET_KEY', '1')

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