50 lines
1.4 KiB
Python
Executable file
50 lines
1.4 KiB
Python
Executable file
#!/usr/bin/env python3
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from datetime import date
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import os
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import subprocess
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def main():
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base_dir = get_base_dir()
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today = date.today()
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edit_note(base_dir, today)
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def get_base_dir() -> str:
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"""
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Creates the directories necessary for the program
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to work, if they are not present.
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Returns the path to the directory where data can be stored.
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"""
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base_dir = os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share/histd')
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os.makedirs(base_dir, exist_ok=True)
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return base_dir
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def edit_note(base_dir: str, note_date: date):
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"""
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Creates the required directories and opens a text editor
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so that the user can describe the day.
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"""
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# Create dirs (base_dir/year/month)
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year = str(note_date.year)
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month = f'{note_date.month:02}'
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workdir = os.path.join(base_dir, year, month)
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os.makedirs(workdir, exist_ok=True)
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# Open file (base_dir/year/month/day.txt) with default editor
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filename = f'{note_date.day:02}.txt'
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path_to_file = os.path.join(workdir, filename)
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editor = os.environ.get('EDITOR', 'nano')
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try:
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subprocess.run([editor, path_to_file], check=True, cwd=base_dir)
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except FileNotFoundError:
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print("Error: I can't find your text editor")
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print("Make sure the 'EDITOR' environment variable is set correctly")
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except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
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print("Your editor returned non-zero exit code")
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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main()
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