Given a configuration file, read in and interpret the results

        :param config_file:
        :return:

def parse_config(self, config_file):
        """
        Given a configuration file, read in and interpret the results

        :param config_file:
        :return:
        """

        with open(config_file, 'r') as f:
            config = json.load(f)
        self.params = config
        if self.params['proxy']['proxy_type']:
            self.params['proxy'] = {self.params['proxy']['proxy_type']:
                                    self.params['proxy']['proxy_url']}