Parse Git Logs to Json

parseGitLogsJson.py

import os
import sys

args = sys.argv
l = len(args)
if l == 1:
    repoPath = "."
elif l == 2:
    repoPath = args[1]
else:
    raise RuntimeError('Bad Arguments')

gitLogCmd = "git log --pretty=format:'{%n  \"commit\": \"%H\",%n  \"author\": \"%an <%ae>\",%n  \"date\": \"%ad\",%n  \"message\": \"%f\"%n},'"

commitLogs = os.popen("cd " + repoPath + " && " + gitLogCmd).read()
commitLogs = "[" + commitLogs.rstrip(",") + "]"
print commitLogs