# constants.py (modificato)
from init import *
import socket
import json
from datetime import date, datetime
import os
from pathlib import Path

LISTFILE = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR_APP, "dir_backups.json")
CONF_FILE = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR_APP, "config.json")
HOSTNAME = socket.gethostname()
HOST_BACKUP_FOLDER = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR_BACKUPS, HOSTNAME)
DATETODAY = date.today()
TIMENOW =  datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S")
TIMEDATA = '[ ' + str(DATETODAY) + ' - ' + str(TIMENOW) + ' ]'

# safer load
try:
    with open(LISTFILE, "r") as listfile:
        JSON_LIST = json.load(listfile)
except Exception:
    JSON_LIST = []

try:
    with open(CONF_FILE, "r") as conf_file:
        JSON_CONF = json.load(conf_file)
except Exception:
    JSON_CONF = {}

# removed print(TIMEDATA) at module import time