adjusted cache dir definition to be dependent on the config

ceurws/loctime.py

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 import yaml
 from tabulate import tabulate
 
+from ceurws.ceur_ws import CEURWS
+
 
 class LoctimeParser:
     """
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ def __init__(self, filepath: str | None = None):
             FileNotFoundError: Raises an error if the specified YAML file does not exist.
         """
         if filepath is None:
-            self.ceurws_path = Path(os.path.expanduser("~/.ceurws"))
+            self.ceurws_path = CEURWS.CACHE_DIR
             self.filepath: Path = self.ceurws_path.joinpath("loctime.yaml")
         else:
             self.file_path = Path(filepath)

ceurws/volume_neo4j.py

@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 import argparse
 import json
-import os
 import re
 import socket
 import sys
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional
 
 import requests
-from ceurws.ceur_ws import CEURWS
 from neo4j import GraphDatabase
 from neo4j.exceptions import AuthError, ConfigurationError, ServiceUnavailable
 
+from ceurws.ceur_ws import CEURWS
+
 
 class Neo4j:
     """
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ def load_json_file(source: str) -> list["Volume"]:
         return volumes
 
     @classmethod
-    def default_source(cls) -> str:
+    def default_source(cls) -> Path:
         """
         get the default source
         """
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ def parse_args(cls, argv: list | None = None):
 
         default_source = cls.default_source()
         parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Volume/Editor/Location Information")
-        parser.add_argument("--source", default=default_source, help="Source JSON file path")
+        parser.add_argument("--source", default=str(default_source), help="Source JSON file path")
         # Add progress option
         parser.add_argument(
             "--progress",

tests/test_loctime.py

@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@
 """
 
 import json
-from pathlib import Path
 
 from ceurws.ceur_ws import CEURWS
-
 from ceurws.loctime import LoctimeParser, PercentageTable
 from tests.basetest import Basetest
 

tests/test_volume_neo4j.py

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def test_parse_args(self):
         Test the parse_args function.
         """
         source = Volume.default_source()
-        args = Volume.parse_args(["--source", source])
+        args = Volume.parse_args(["--source", str(source)])
         self.assertEqual(args.source, source)
 
     @requires_neo4j