Improving contributing docs/process

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
index 3985c18..9641f30 100755
--- a/manage.py
+++ b/manage.py
@@ -3,10 +3,26 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
+# List of settings files that should guard against running certain commands
+GUARDED_ENVIRONMENTS = [
+    "production",
+]
+
+GUARDED_COMMANDS =[
+    "test",
+]
+
 
 def main():
     """Run administrative tasks."""
     os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "takahe.settings.production")
+
+    # Guard against running tests in arbitrary environments
+    env_name = os.environ["DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE"].rsplit(".", 1)[-1]
+    if env_name in GUARDED_ENVIRONMENTS:
+        for cmd in sys.argv:
+            if cmd in GUARDED_COMMANDS:
+                raise Exception(f"Cannot run {cmd} in {env_name}")
     try:
         from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
     except ImportError as exc: