Slack webhook input

slackcontest

#!/usr/bin/python

import email
import sys

import json
import requests

url = 'https://hooks.slack.com/services/{{{PUT YOUR URL MAGIC HERE}}}'
payload={"channel": "#general", "username": "ContestBot", "icon_emoji": ":ghost:"}

msg = email.message_from_file(sys.stdin)

payload['text'] = "'%s' just submitted a contest entry!" % (msg.get('From'),)

pljson = json.dumps(payload)

r = requests.post(url, data= {'payload' : pljson})