From 773ec630b4149928d9126a520a4822d86350c31b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan de Kooter <stefan+github@dekooter.nl>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 10:24:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add CONN_MAX_AGE to database connection settings

Defaulting to 300 seconds for the database connection to avoid new connection setup roundtrip on consecutive requests
---
 configuration/configuration.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configuration/configuration.py b/configuration/configuration.py
index 14c5d83..bf941a4 100644
--- a/configuration/configuration.py
+++ b/configuration/configuration.py
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ DATABASE = {
                                                          # PostgreSQL password
     'HOST': os.environ.get('DB_HOST', 'localhost'),      # Database server
     'PORT': os.environ.get('DB_PORT', ''),               # Database port (leave blank for default)
+    'CONN_MAX_AGE': int(os.environ.get('DB_CONN_MAX_AGE', '300')), 
+                                                         # Database connection persistence
 }
 
 # This key is used for secure generation of random numbers and strings. It must never be exposed outside of this file.