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Created April 12, 2012 18:09
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Exports Github issues to CSV (API v3)
require 'octokit'
require 'csv'
require 'date'
# Github credentials to access your private project
USERNAME="USER_NAME"
PASSWORD="SEKRIT"
# Project you want to export issues from
USER="REPO_OWNER"
PROJECT="REPO_NAME"
# Your local timezone offset to convert times
TIMEZONE_OFFSET="-4"
client = Octokit::Client.new(:login => USERNAME, :password => PASSWORD)
csv = CSV.new(File.open(File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/issues3.csv", 'w'))
puts "Initialising CSV file..."
#CSV Headers
header = [
"Summary",
"Description",
"Date created",
"Date modified",
"Issue type",
"Milestone",
"Priority",
"Status",
"Reporter"
]
# We need to add a column for each comment, so this dictates how many comments for each issue you want to support
#20.times { header << "Comments" }
csv << header
puts "Getting issues from Github..."
temp_issues = []
issues = []
page = 0
begin
page = page +1
temp_issues = client.list_issues("#{USER}/#{PROJECT}", :state => "closed", :page => page)
issues = issues + temp_issues;
end while not temp_issues.empty?
temp_issues = []
page = 0
begin
page = page +1
temp_issues = client.list_issues("#{USER}/#{PROJECT}", :state => "open", :page => page)
issues = issues + temp_issues;
end while not temp_issues.empty?
puts "Processing #{issues.size} issues..."
issues.each do |issue|
puts "Processing issue #{issue['number']}..."
# Work out the type based on our existing labels
case
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /Bug/i
type = "Bug"
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /Feature/i
type = "New feature"
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /Task/i
type = "Task"
end
# Work out the priority based on our existing labels
case
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /HIGH/i
priority = "Critical"
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /MEDIUM/i
priority = "Major"
when issue['labels'].to_s =~ /LOW/i
priority = "Minor"
end
milestone = issue['milestone'] || "None"
if (milestone != "None")
milestone = milestone['title']
end
# Needs to match the header order above, date format are based on Jira default
row = [
issue['title'],
issue['body'],
DateTime.parse(issue['created_at']).new_offset(TIMEZONE_OFFSET).strftime("%d/%b/%y %l:%M %p"),
DateTime.parse(issue['updated_at']).new_offset(TIMEZONE_OFFSET).strftime("%d/%b/%y %l:%M %p"),
type,
milestone,
priority,
issue['state'],
issue['user']['login']
]
csv << row
end
@dylanjw
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dylanjw commented Aug 18, 2015

I get this error:

Initialising CSV file...
Getting issues from Github...
Processing 570 issues...
Processing issue 564...
./github_issues_to_csv.rb:85:in `parse': no implicit conversion of Time into String (TypeError)
    from ./github_issues_to_csv.rb:85:in `block in <main>'
    from ./github_issues_to_csv.rb:55:in `each'
    from ./github_issues_to_csv.rb:55:in `<main>'

@spyhunter99
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i get the same as @dylanjw

@spyhunter99
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spyhunter99 commented Apr 6, 2017

It can be fixed by updating the two lines that parse the date time to this

    issue['created_at'],
    issue['updated_at'],

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