#!/usr/bin/env python3 import json import sys def markdown_to_json(filename, anchor): """Convert a Markdown file into a JSON string""" category = "" entries = [] with open(filename) as fp: lines = (line.rstrip() for line in fp) lines = list(line for line in lines if line \ and line.startswith(anchor) or line.startswith('| ')) for line in lines: if line.startswith(anchor): category = line.split(anchor)[1].strip() continue chunks = [x.strip() for x in line.split('|')[1:-1]] entry = { 'API': chunks[0], 'Description': chunks[1], 'Auth': None if chunks[2].upper() == 'NO' else chunks[2].strip('`'), 'HTTPS': True if chunks[3].upper() == 'YES' else False, 'Link': chunks[4].replace('[Go!]', '')[1:-1], 'Category': category, } entries.append(entry) final = { 'count': len(entries), 'entries': entries, } return json.dumps(final) def main(): num_args = len(sys.argv) if num_args < 2: print("No .md file passed") sys.exit(1) if num_args < 3: anchor = '###' else: anchor = sys.argv[2] print(markdown_to_json(sys.argv[1], anchor)) if __name__ == "__main__": main()