Quick Python script to allow you to post to github directly from an iOS device via the Editorial app.
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#coding: utf-8 | |
import keychain | |
import console | |
import editor | |
import time | |
import re | |
import requests | |
import json | |
import base64 | |
SITE_BRANCH = 'gh-pages' # either master or gh-pages | |
COMMITTER = {'name': 'Your Name', 'email': 'mail@example.com'} | |
username = 'Github User Name' # Your User Name Goes Here | |
tokn = 'api token here' # generate a token here https://github.com/settings/applications | |
repo = 'repository name here' # put the name of your repository here | |
# Mangle the post ;) | |
post_text = editor.get_text() | |
post_sections = post_text.split('---') | |
if len(post_sections) > 1: | |
yaml_header = post_sections[1].splitlines() | |
# Find the title in the YAML | |
post_title = None | |
date = None | |
for line in yaml_header: | |
if line[:6] == 'title:': | |
post_title = line[6:].strip() | |
elif line[:5] == 'date:': | |
date = line[5:].strip()[:10] | |
if post_title: | |
safe_title = re.sub('[^a-zA-Z0-9\s]', '', post_title).replace(' ', '-') | |
safe_title.replace('--', '-') | |
if not date: | |
date = time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d', time.gmtime()) | |
post_filename = '_posts/%s-%s.md' % (date, safe_title) #you can swap md for .markdown if you prefer | |
URL = 'https://api.github.com/repos/%s/%s/contents/%s' % (username, repo, post_filename) | |
header = { | |
'Authorization': 'token %s' % tokn, | |
'User-Agent': username | |
} | |
get_data = { | |
'path': post_filename, | |
'ref': SITE_BRANCH | |
} | |
response = requests.get(URL, headers=header, params=get_data) | |
response_json = response.json() | |
if response.status_code == 404: # File doesn't exist, create it. | |
data = { | |
'path': post_filename, | |
'content': base64.b64encode(post_text), | |
'message': 'Blog Post - %s' % post_title, | |
'branch': SITE_BRANCH, | |
'committer': COMMITTER | |
} | |
response = requests.put(URL, headers=header, data=json.dumps(data)) | |
if response.status_code == 201: | |
console.hud_alert("Blog post created successfully.", 'success', 2) | |
else: | |
console.alert("Commit failed.") | |
elif response.status_code == 200: # File exists, update it. | |
data = { | |
'path': post_filename, | |
'content': base64.b64encode(post_text), | |
'message': 'Blog Post - %s' % post_title, | |
'branch': SITE_BRANCH, | |
'committer': COMMITTER, | |
'sha': response_json['sha'] | |
} | |
response = requests.put(URL, headers=header, data=json.dumps(data)) | |
if response.status_code == 200: | |
console.hud_alert("Blog post updated successfully.", 'success', 2) | |
else: | |
console.alert("Commit failed.") | |
else: # Something went wrong! | |
console.alert("There was a problem with the server.") | |
else: | |
console.alert("Couldn't find a title.\n\nAction Halted.") | |
else: | |
console.alert("No YAML header found.\n\nAction Halted.") |
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