Add dev config to login automagically based on dot file (#8598)

* Add dev config to login automagically based on runtime config

Co-authored-by: Erik Marks <rekmarks@protonmail.com>

.gitignore

@@ -49,3 +49,5 @@ notes.txt
 
 .coveralls.yml
 .nyc_output
+
+.metamaskrc

app/scripts/metamask-controller.js

@@ -338,6 +338,14 @@ export default class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
       EnsController: this.ensController.store,
     })
     this.memStore.subscribe(this.sendUpdate.bind(this))
+
+    const password = process.env.CONF?.password
+    if (
+      password && !this.isUnlocked() &&
+      this.onboardingController.completedOnboarding
+    ) {
+      this.submitPassword(password)
+    }
   }
 
   /**

development/build/scripts.js

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const pify = require('pify')
 const endOfStream = pify(require('end-of-stream'))
 const { makeStringTransform } = require('browserify-transform-tools')
 
+const conf = require('rc')('metamask', {})
 
 const { createTask, composeParallel, composeSeries, runInChildProcess } = require('./task')
 const packageJSON = require('../../package.json')
@@ -337,6 +338,7 @@ function createScriptTasks ({ browserPlatforms, livereload }) {
       IN_TEST: opts.testing ? 'true' : false,
       PUBNUB_SUB_KEY: process.env.PUBNUB_SUB_KEY || '',
       PUBNUB_PUB_KEY: process.env.PUBNUB_PUB_KEY || '',
+      CONF: opts.devMode ? conf : ({}),
     }), {
       global: true,
     })

package.json

@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@
     "qs": "^6.2.0",
     "qunitjs": "^2.4.1",
     "randomcolor": "^0.5.4",
+    "rc": "^1.2.8",
     "react-devtools": "^4.4.0",
     "react-test-renderer": "^16.12.0",
     "read-installed": "^4.0.3",