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+#!python3
+
+import yaml
+
+class Config:
+    '''
+    Stores configuration for whole program run time.
+
+    Should be pretty unmuttable.
+    '''
+
+    def __init__(self, gamelist_path, gamedir):
+        self.gamelist_path = gamelist_path
+        self.gamedir = gamedir
+
+        # parse gamelist.yaml file; parsed once at init time and never written
+        # (not meat to be writtable).
+        with open(gamelist_path, 'r', encoding='utf8') as stream:
+            self.gamelist = yaml.safe_load(stream)
+
+        self.repository_host = self.gamelist['repository']['host']
+        self.repository_path = self.gamelist['repository']['path']
+
+    def get_status(self, game_id):
+        'get the status of a game by its game_id'