get_sourceforge_group_id.py

get_sourceforge_group_id.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

'''

             Name:  get_sourceforge_group_id.py
      Description:  Given the name of a SourceForge project, returns its group
                    ID. Useful for creating AutoPkg recipes that leverage the
                    SourceForgeURLProvider processor.
           Author:  Elliot Jordan <[email protected]>
          Created:  2015-07-11
    Last Modified:  2015-07-11
          Version:  1.0

'''

import urllib2
import json

project_name = raw_input("Please enter the project name from the SourceForge URL: ")
project_api_url = "https://sourceforge.net/rest/p/" + project_name
raw_json = urllib2.urlopen(project_api_url).read()
parsed_json = json.loads(raw_json)

for this_dict in parsed_json['tools']:
    try:
        this_dict['sourceforge_group_id']
    except KeyError:
        pass
    else:
        print this_dict['sourceforge_group_id']

get_sourceforge_group_id.sh

#!/bin/sh

###
#
#            Name:  get_sourceforge_group_id.sh
#     Description:  Given the name of a SourceForge project, returns its group
#                   ID. Useful for creating AutoPkg recipes that leverage the
#                   SourceForgeURLProvider processor.
#          Author:  Elliot Jordan <[email protected]>
#         Created:  2015-07-11
#   Last Modified:  2015-07-11
#         Version:  1.0
#
###

printf "Please enter the project name from the SourceForge URL: "
read project_name

curl -s "https://sourceforge.net/rest/p/$project_name" \
    | sed -e 's/[]{}[]//g' \
    | awk -v RS=',' -F "\"sourceforge_group_id\": " '/sourceforge_group_id/{print $2}'