Starting home assistant is now done via __main__.py

Dockerfile

@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ VOLUME /config
 
 EXPOSE 8123
 
-CMD [ "python", "./start.py", "--docker" ]
+CMD [ "python", "-m", "homeassistant", "--docker" ]

README.md

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ git clone --recursive https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git
 cd home-assistant
 pip3 install -r requirements.txt
 
-python3 start.py
+python3 -m homeassistant
 ```
 
 This will start the Home Assistant server and create an initial configuration file in `config/home-assistant.conf` that is setup for demo mode. It will launch its web interface on [http://127.0.0.1:8123](http://127.0.0.1:8123). The default password is 'password'.

homeassistant/__main__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+""" Starts home assistant. """
+
+import sys
+import os
+
+try:
+    from homeassistant import bootstrap
+
+except ImportError:
+    # This is to add support to load Home Assistant using
+    # `python3 homeassistant` instead of `python3 -m homeassistant`
+
+    # Insert the parent directory of this file into the module search path
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..'))
+
+    from homeassistant import bootstrap
+
+
+ARG_RUN_TESTS = "--run-tests"
+ARG_DOCKER = '--docker'
+
+
+def main():
+    """ Starts Home Assistant. Will create demo config if no config found. """
+
+    # Do we want to run the tests?
+    if ARG_RUN_TESTS in sys.argv:
+        sys.argv.remove(ARG_RUN_TESTS)
+
+        import unittest
+
+        unittest.main(module='homeassistant.test')
+
+    # Within Docker we load the config from a different path
+    if ARG_DOCKER in sys.argv:
+        config_path = '/config/home-assistant.conf'
+    else:
+        config_path = 'config/home-assistant.conf'
+
+    # Ensure a config file exists to make first time usage easier
+    if not os.path.isfile(config_path):
+        with open(config_path, 'w') as conf:
+            conf.write("[http]\n")
+            conf.write("api_password=password\n\n")
+            conf.write("[demo]\n")
+
+    hass = bootstrap.from_config_file(config_path)
+    hass.start()
+    hass.block_till_stopped()
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

run_tests

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python3 -B -m unittest homeassistant.test

start.py

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-""" Starts home assistant. """
-
-import sys
-import os
-
-import homeassistant
-import homeassistant.bootstrap
-
-# Within Docker we load the config from a different path
-if '--docker' in sys.argv:
-    config_path = '/config/home-assistant.conf'
-else:
-    config_path = 'config/home-assistant.conf'
-
-# Ensure a config file exists to make first time usage easier
-if not os.path.isfile(config_path):
-    with open(config_path, 'w') as conf:
-        conf.write("[http]\n")
-        conf.write("api_password=password\n\n")
-        conf.write("[demo]\n")
-
-hass = homeassistant.bootstrap.from_config_file(config_path)
-hass.start()
-hass.block_till_stopped()