HTTP GET with Python requests

http-get-with-requests.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import sys, argparse, logging, requests, json


def main(args, loglevel):
  logging.basicConfig(format="%(levelname)s: %(message)s", level=loglevel)
  
  repositories =[]

  r = requests.get('https://api.github.com/orgs/{}/repos'.format(args.organization), auth=(args.user, args.token))
  if r.status_code != 200:
    print("Error while accessing github: " + str(r))
    return 1
  print(r.links["next"])
  print(r.links["last"])
  repositories.extend(json.loads(r.text))
  print(len(repositories))


  logging.info("You passed an argument.")
  logging.debug("Your Argument: %s" % args.organization)
  return 0

if __name__ == '__main__':
  parser = argparse.ArgumentParser( 
                                    description = "Analyzes a given GitHub organization and lists stale repositories and potential owner info",
                                    epilog = "As an alternative to the commandline, params can be placed in a file, one per line, and specified on the commandline like '%(prog)s @params.conf'.",
                                    fromfile_prefix_chars = '@' )
  parser.add_argument(
                      "organization",
                      help = "GitHub organization name which should be analyzed",
                      metavar = "ORG")
  parser.add_argument(
                      "user",
                      help = "GitHub user for API access",
                      metavar = "USER")
  parser.add_argument(
                      "token",
                      help = "GitHub token for API access",
                      metavar = "TOKEN")
  parser.add_argument(
                      "-v",
                      "--verbose",
                      help="increase output verbosity",
                      action="store_true")
  args = parser.parse_args()

  if args.verbose:
    loglevel = logging.DEBUG
  else:
    loglevel = logging.INFO
  
  exit(main(args, loglevel))