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Generate a GitHub personal access token using Selenium (because why not)
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from selenium import webdriver | |
from selenium.webdriver.firefox.options import Options | |
from os.path import devnull | |
options = Options() | |
options.headless = True | |
driver = None | |
username = "somehow get a username into here" | |
password = "somehow get a password into here" | |
driver = webdriver.Firefox(service_log_path=devnull, options=options) | |
try: | |
driver.get("https://github.com/settings/tokens") | |
driver.find_element_by_id("login_field").send_keys(username) | |
driver.find_element_by_id("password").send_keys(password) | |
driver.find_element_by_css_selector("[type='submit']").click() | |
driver.get("https://github.com/settings/tokens/new") | |
driver.find_element_by_id("oauth_access_description").send_keys("an_access_token") | |
driver.find_element_by_css_selector("[type='checkbox'][value='repo']").click() | |
driver.find_elements_by_css_selector("button[type='submit']")[-1].click() | |
print(driver.find_element_by_id("new-oauth-token").text) # or store it in a variable or something | |
finally: | |
driver.quit() |
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