how to mass create branch and MRs

make_branches_and_mr.py

import gitlab
import argparse
from typing import Iterable

def fix_cicd(project: Project, replacements:Iterable, branch='gitlab-ultimate-migration'):
    f = project.files.get('.gitlab-ci.yml', ref=branch)
    f_new = f.content
    for replacement in replacements:
        f_new.replace(replacement[0], repalcement[1])

    f_new.save(branch=branch, commit_message='Updated CICD file.')

def check_for_cicd_config(project: Project) -> bool:
    f = project.files.get('.gitlab-ci.yml', ref='master')
    if f:
        return True
    else:
        return False

def create_branch(project: Project, branch_name:str = 'cicd-update', branch_ref: str = 'master', mr_name:str = 'CICD Update'):
    br = project.branches.create({ 'branch': branch_name,'ref': branch_ref})
    mr = project.mergerequests.create({'source_branch': branch_name,
                                   'target_branch': branch_ref,
                                   'title': mr_name,
                                   'labels': ['DevSecOps', 'GitlabMigration']})