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Gist for https://youtu.be/HTF6rhp_LXE, using Postman and Python to find latest iTerm2 version
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latest_iterm2.py
import requests
from xml.etree import ElementTree as ET
url = "https://iterm2.com/appcasts/final_modern.xml"
res = requests.get(url).text
xml_data = ET.fromstring(res)
attribs = xml_data.find("channel/item/enclosure").attrib
for x in list(attribs):
attribs[x.replace("{http://www.andymatuschak.org/xml-namespaces/sparkle}", "")] = attribs.pop(x)
print(f"iTerm2 {attribs['version']} is currently the newest version available.")
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