A quick and dirty repo cloner

garchive.py

#!/usr/bin/python3
import sys, os, json, urllib.request, subprocess

api_url = "https://api.github.com"

def garchive(username, org):
    adir = "./garchive-"+username
    if not os.path.exists(adir):
        os.makedirs(adir)
    os.chdir(adir)
    req_rep = ""
    if org:
        req_rep = "orgs"
    else:
        req_rep = "users"

    repos = json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(api_url+"/"+ req_rep +"/"+username+"/repos").read().decode("utf-8"))
    for repo in repos:
        git_url = repo["html_url"]+".git"
        subprocess.call(["git","clone",git_url])

if __name__ == "__main__":
    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
        print("usage: %s [-o] <username|org>" % (sys.argv[0]))
        sys.exit(0)
    else:
        is_org = False
        user = ""
        if len(sys.argv) == 3:
            if sys.argv[1] == "-o":
                is_org = True
                user = sys.argv[2]
        else:
            user = sys.argv[1]
        garchive(user, is_org)