diff --git a/libs/__init__.py b/libs/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f030a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+import files
+import config
diff --git a/libs/__init__.pyc b/libs/__init__.pyc
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diff --git a/libs/config.py b/libs/config.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b0820d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/config.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import files as f
+import json
+
+def readConf():
+    try:
+        jsonData = json.loads(f.openFile("config.json").read())
+    except Exception as e:
+        print e
+        jasonData = ""
+    return jsonData
+
+
diff --git a/libs/config.pyc b/libs/config.pyc
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index 0000000..40e9332
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diff --git a/libs/files.py b/libs/files.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3dd1cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/files.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+def openFile(path):
+    try:
+        myFile = open(path)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print e
+        pass
+    return myFile
+
+def closeFile(fileObj):
+    try:
+        fileObj.close() 
+    except Exception as e:
+        print e
+        pass
+
diff --git a/libs/files.pyc b/libs/files.pyc
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diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index f730757..6b2712e 100755
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import signal
 import dns.resolver
 import json
 from pprint import pprint
+from libs import config
 
 running = 0
 prompt = '$ '
@@ -13,14 +14,6 @@ whoisrecs = ["NotFound", "DomainName", "Registrar", "Status", "UpdatedDate", "Cr
 subdomains = ["www", "mail", "ftp"]
 dnsrecords = ["A", "MX", "TXT", "NS", "SOA"]
 
-def openFile(path):
-	try:
-		myfile = open(path)
-	except Exception as E:
-		print E + "< - most likely file not found"
-		pass
-	return myfile
-
 def domainWhois(inData):
 	whoisData = whois.whois(inData).query()
         return whois.Parser(inData, whoisData[1]).parse()
@@ -50,8 +43,8 @@ def parseInput(inData):
 
 signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal_handler)
 
-jsonData = json.loads(openFile("config.json").read())
-
+jsonData = config.readConf()
+pprint(jsonData)
 
 print "root"
 for rdata in dns.resolver.query('yahoo.com', 'A') :