Creating a markdown file from a dictionary, for use in Grav cms

json2yaml-md.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import yaml
import html2text
import os

ROOT_DIR = os.getcwd()

dic = {
	'title': 'My awesome title',
	'date': '2016-20-02 00:00',
	'taxonomy': {
		'category': ['News','Pictures', 'Photography', 'Graphic design'],
		'tag': ['CSS', 'HTML', 'Javascript', 'Python']
	},
	'slug': 'my-awesome-title',
	'content': '<h1>This is a heading 1</h1><p class="css">My <strong>awesome</strong> content with a <a href="http://example.com">link</a></p><p><img src="http://www.example.com/image.jpg" class="my-image" alt="an alt" title="a title" /></p>'
}

content_html = dic.pop('content')
frontyaml = yaml.dump(dic)
frontmatter = '---\n' + frontyaml + '---\n'

content_md = html2text.html2text(content_html)
file_content = frontmatter + content_md

folder_name = 'blog'
post_folder_name = dic['slug']
post_folder_dir = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, folder_name, post_folder_name)

if os.path.exists(post_folder_dir):
	pass
else:
	os.makedirs(post_folder_dir)

file_path = os.path.join(post_folder_dir, 'item.md')

with open(file_path, 'w') as f:
	f.write(file_content)

req.txt

# This file may be used to create an environment using:
# $ conda create --name <env> --file <this file>
# platform: linux-64
html2text=2015.4.14=py27_0
openssl=1.0.2k=0
pip=9.0.1=py27_1
python=2.7.13=0
pyyaml=3.12=py27_0
readline=6.2=2
setuptools=27.2.0=py27_0
sqlite=3.13.0=0
tk=8.5.18=0
wheel=0.24.0=py27_0
yaml=0.1.6=0
zlib=1.2.8=3