old_contents: 
  class DougService:
  
      def __init__(self, voiceappClass):
          self.voiceappClass = voiceappClass
  
      def startService(self, mainhack=False):
          from shtoom.app.doug import DougApplication
          self.app = DougApplication(self.voiceappClass)
          if mainhack:
              import __main__
              __main__.app = self.app
          self.app.boot()
          self.app.start()
  
      def stopService(self):
          self.app.shutdown()
  
new_contents: 
  class DougService:
  
      configFileName = ''
  
  
      def __init__(self, voiceappClass):
          self.voiceappClass = voiceappClass
  
      def startService(self, mainhack=False):
          from shtoom.app.doug import DougApplication
          self.app = DougApplication(self.voiceappClass)
          if self.configFileName != '':
              self.app.configFileName = self.configFileName
          if mainhack:
              import __main__
              __main__.app = self.app
          self.app.boot()
          self.app.start()
  
      def stopService(self):
          self.app.shutdown()
  
subject: allow a DougService it's own config file.