3 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/matweb/file_removal_scheduler.py b/matweb/file_removal_scheduler.py
index 2ce7912..59bb9ca 100644
--- a/matweb/file_removal_scheduler.py
+++ b/matweb/file_removal_scheduler.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import sys
 import os
 import random
 
+from matweb import utils
+
 
 def run_file_removal_job(upload_folder_path):
     if random.randint(0, 10) == 0:
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ def delete_file_when_too_old(filepath):
     last_time = time.time() - file_mod_time
 
     # if file is older than our configured max timeframe, delete it
-    if last_time > int(os.environ.get('MAT2_MAX_FILE_AGE_FOR_REMOVAL', 15 * 60)):
+    if last_time > utils.get_file_removal_max_age_sec():
         try:
             os.remove(filepath)
         except OSError:
diff --git a/matweb/rest_api.py b/matweb/rest_api.py
index a07d2d2..f893fca 100644
--- a/matweb/rest_api.py
+++ b/matweb/rest_api.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class APIUpload(Resource):
 
         key, secret, meta_after, output_filename = utils.cleanup(parser, filepath, self.upload_folder)
         return utils.return_file_created_response(
+            utils.get_file_removal_max_age_sec(),
             output_filename,
             mime,
             key,
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ class APIBulkDownloadCreator(Resource):
             abort(500, message='Unable to clean %s' % mime)
         key, secret, meta_after, output_filename = utils.cleanup(parser, zip_path, self.upload_folder)
         return {
+                   'inactive_after_sec': utils.get_file_removal_max_age_sec(),
                    'output_filename': output_filename,
                    'mime': mime,
                    'key': key,
diff --git a/matweb/utils.py b/matweb/utils.py
index 20c213d..915d735 100644
--- a/matweb/utils.py
+++ b/matweb/utils.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ def check_upload_folder(upload_folder):
 
 
 def return_file_created_response(
+        inactive_after_sec: int,
         output_filename: str,
         mime: str,
         key: str,
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ def return_file_created_response(
         download_link: str
 ) -> dict:
     return {
+        'inactive_after_sec': inactive_after_sec,
         'output_filename': output_filename,
         'mime': mime,
         'key': key,
@@ -106,3 +108,7 @@ def is_valid_api_download_file(filename: str, key: str, secret: str, upload_fold
     if hmac.compare_digest(hash_file(complete_path, secret), key) is False:
         abort(400, message='The file hash does not match')
     return complete_path, filepath
+
+
+def get_file_removal_max_age_sec() -> int:
+    return int(os.environ.get('MAT2_MAX_FILE_AGE_FOR_REMOVAL', 15 * 60))