Added update_readme.py to auto-build README

osxphotos/phototemplate.py

@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS = {
     "{place.address.country}": "Country name of the postal address, e.g. 'United States'",
     "{place.address.country_code}": "ISO country code of the postal address, e.g. 'US'",
     "{searchinfo.season}": "Season of the year associated with a photo, e.g. 'Summer'; (Photos 5+ only, applied automatically by Photos' image categorization algorithms).",
-    "{exif.camera_make}": "Camera make from original photo's EXIF inormation as imported by Photos, e.g. 'Apple'",
+    "{exif.camera_make}": "Camera make from original photo's EXIF information as imported by Photos, e.g. 'Apple'",
-    "{exif.camera_model}": "Camera model from original photo's EXIF inormation as imported by Photos, e.g. 'iPhone 6s'",
+    "{exif.camera_model}": "Camera model from original photo's EXIF information as imported by Photos, e.g. 'iPhone 6s'",
-    "{exif.lens_model}": "Lens model from original photo's EXIF inormation as imported by Photos, e.g. 'iPhone 6s back camera 4.15mm f/2.2'",
+    "{exif.lens_model}": "Lens model from original photo's EXIF information as imported by Photos, e.g. 'iPhone 6s back camera 4.15mm f/2.2'",
     "{uuid}": "Photo's internal universally unique identifier (UUID) for the photo, a 36-character string unique to the photo, e.g. '128FB4C6-0B16-4E7D-9108-FB2E90DA1546'",
 }
 

utils/build_help_table.py

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-""" Builds the template table in markdown format for README.md """
-
-from osxphotos.phototemplate import (
-    TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS,
-    TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS_MULTI_VALUED,
-)
-
-print("| Substitution | Description |")
-print("|--------------|-------------|")
-for subst, descr in [
-    *TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS.items(),
-    *TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS_MULTI_VALUED.items(),
-]:
-    print(f"|{subst}|{descr}|")

utils/update_readme.py

@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+""" Automatically update certain sections of README.md for osxphotos """
+
+# This is a pretty "dumb" script that searches the README.md for
+# certain tags, expressed as HTML comments, and replaces text between
+# those tags.  The following replacements are made:
+# 1. the output of "osxphotos help export"
+# 2. the template substitution table
+# Running this script ensures the above sections of the README.md contain
+# the most current information, updated directly from the code.
+
+from click.testing import CliRunner
+
+from osxphotos.__main__ import help
+from osxphotos.phototemplate import (
+    TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS,
+    TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS_MULTI_VALUED,
+)
+
+USAGE_START = (
+    "<!-- OSXPHOTOS-EXPORT-USAGE:START - Do not remove or modify this section -->"
+)
+USAGE_STOP = "<!-- OSXPHOTOS-EXPORT-USAGE:END -->"
+TEMPLATE_TABLE_START = (
+    "<!-- OSXPHOTOS-TEMPLATE-TABLE:START - Do not remove or modify this section -->"
+)
+TEMPLATE_TABLE_STOP = "<!-- OSXPHOTOS-TEMPLATE-TABLE:END -->"
+
+
+def generate_template_table():
+    """ generate template substitution table for README.md """
+
+    template_table = "| Substitution | Description |"
+    template_table += "\n|--------------|-------------|"
+    for subst, descr in [
+        *TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS.items(),
+        *TEMPLATE_SUBSTITUTIONS_MULTI_VALUED.items(),
+    ]:
+        template_table += f"\n|{subst}|{descr}|"
+    return template_table
+
+
+def generate_help_text(command):
+    """ generate output of `osxphotos help command` """
+    runner = CliRunner()
+
+    # get current help text
+    with runner.isolated_filesystem():
+        result = runner.invoke(help, [command])
+        help_txt = result.output
+
+    # running the help command above doesn't output the full "Usage" line
+    help_txt = help_txt.replace(f"Usage: {command}", f"Usage: osxphotos {command}")
+    return help_txt
+
+
+def replace_text(text, start_tag, stop_tag, replacement_text, prefix="", postfix=""):
+    """ replace text between start/stop tags with new text
+
+    Args:
+        text: str, original text
+        start_tag: str, tag to find at beginning of replacement
+        stop_tag: str, tag to find at end of replacement
+        prefix: optional prefix that will go between start_tag and replacement_text
+        postfix: optional postfix that will go between replacement_text and stop_tag
+        replacement_text: str, new text to place between start_tag, stop_tag
+
+    Returns:
+        str
+    """
+
+    # sanity check to ensure tags are present
+    if start_tag not in text:
+        raise ValueError(f"start_tag {start_tag} not in text")
+    if stop_tag not in text:
+        raise ValueError(f"stop_tag {stop_tag} not in text")
+
+    begin = end = ""
+    try:
+        begin = text.split(start_tag)[0]
+        end = text.split(stop_tag)[1]
+    except IndexError as e:
+        # didn't find one of the delimiters
+        raise ValueError(f"Unable to parse input: {e}")
+
+    return begin + start_tag + prefix + replacement_text + postfix + stop_tag + end
+
+
+def main():
+    """ update README.md """
+
+    with open("README.md", "r") as file:
+        readme = file.read()
+
+    # update the help text for `osxphotos help export`
+    help_txt = generate_help_text("export")
+    new_readme = replace_text(
+        readme, USAGE_START, USAGE_STOP, help_txt, prefix="\n```\n", postfix="\n```\n"
+    )
+
+    # update the template substitution table
+    template_table = generate_template_table()
+    new_readme = replace_text(
+        new_readme,
+        TEMPLATE_TABLE_START,
+        TEMPLATE_TABLE_STOP,
+        template_table,
+        prefix="\n",
+        postfix="\n",
+    )
+
+    with open("README.md", "w") as file:
+        file.write(new_readme)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()