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Getting latest releases from github repositories
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| import urllib2 | |
| import json | |
| import sys | |
| def getJson(url): | |
| return json.loads(urllib2.urlopen(url).read()) | |
| def download(author_repo): | |
| print 'Gathering information' | |
| data = getJson('https://api.github.com/repos/' + author_repo + '/releases/latest') | |
| url = data['assets'][0]['browser_download_url'] | |
| file = data['assets'][0]['name'] | |
| print 'Downloading', file, 'from', author_repo | |
| res = urllib2.urlopen(url) | |
| size = res.headers['content-length'] | |
| with open(file, 'wb') as f: | |
| fdata = res.read(1048576) | |
| f.write(fdata) | |
| while len(fdata) >= 1048576: | |
| sys.stdout.write('.') | |
| fdata = res.read(1048576) | |
| f.write(fdata) | |
| print 'Done!' | |
| def search(query, sort='stars', order='desc'): | |
| return getJson('https://api.github.com/search/repositories?q=' + query + '%20in:name&sort=' + sort + '&order=' + order) | |
| def main(args): | |
| query = args[0] | |
| if query.find('/') > -1: | |
| download(query) | |
| else: | |
| print 'Searching for', query | |
| searchdata = search(query) | |
| count = int(searchdata['total_count']) | |
| if count == 0: | |
| print 'Could not find repository' | |
| return | |
| elif count == 1: | |
| print 'Found', query + ', downloading' | |
| download(searchdata['full_name']) | |
| else: | |
| print 'Found', count, 'repositories: (showing:', len(searchdata['items']), ')' | |
| for item in searchdata['items']: | |
| if item['description'] != None: | |
| print ' ', item['full_name'], '-', item['description'].encode('ascii', 'ignore') | |
| else: | |
| print ' ', item['full_name'], ' - No Description' | |
| print 'Try again by using "github-release AUTHOR/' + query + '"' | |
| return | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| if len(sys.argv) == 1: | |
| print 'Usages:' | |
| print ' github-release QUERY - search for repository' | |
| print ' github-release AUTHOR/REPOSITORY - download this repository' | |
| else: | |
| main(sys.argv[1:]) |
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