Script for converting GetPocket.com exported HTML to CSV

getpocket-csv.py

'''
Script for converting GetPocket.com exported HTML to CSV

Export data via https://getpocket.com/export
'''
import csv
import sys
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET

def main():
  try:
    tree = ET.parse(sys.argv[1])
    root = tree.getroot()
  except:
    root = ET.fromstring(sys.stdin.read())

  #import code
  #code.interact(local=locals())

  f = csv.writer(sys.stdout)
  for elt in root.iterfind('.//li/a'):
    line = [ elt.get('time_added'), elt.text, elt.get('href'), elt.get('tags') ]
    f.writerow(line)

if __name__ == '__main__':
  main()