bfb vote counter

votecounter.py

'''
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'''
'''
Paste the results from https://github.com/fernozzle/yt-comments 
into a file called "comments.json" and run the script
'''


import json
import re

vote = re.compile('\[[a-hA-H]\]')

votes = {}
results = {}


with open('comments.json', 'r') as comment_file:
    comments = json.load(comment_file)

for comment in comments.values():
    if 'content' in comment and 'userId' in comment:
        content = comment['content']
        match = vote.match(content)
        if match:
            votes[comment['userId']] = match[0].upper()

for vote in votes.values():
    try:
        results[vote] += 1
    except KeyError:
        results[vote] = 1

print(f'Total votes: {sum(results.values())}')

for k, v in sorted(list(results.items())):
    print(f'{k}: {v}')