Create update_publiccode.py

Author: rubenvdlinde

update_publiccode.py

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+# .github/scripts/update_publiccode.py
+
+import os
+import yaml
+import warnings
+
+# Check the metadata of the repository
+# For the simplicity, we're assuming that the metadata are environment variables
+# In a real case, you would fetch the metadata from the repository or other sources
+
+# Metadata variables
+variables = [
+    "GITHUB_REPOSITORY", 
+    "REPO_DESCRIPTION", 
+    "ORGANISATION", 
+    "TAGS", 
+    "WEBSITE", 
+    "LICENCE"
+]
+
+# Create a dictionary to hold the metadata
+metadata = {}
+
+# Check if each variable is set and if not, issue a warning
+for var in variables:
+    value = os.getenv(var)
+    if value:
+        metadata[var] = value
+    else:
+        warnings.warn(f"The {var} environment variable is not set")
+
+# Always set the repository url
+metadata["REPO_URL"] = f"https://github.com/{metadata.get('GITHUB_REPOSITORY', 'default_repo_name')}"
+
+# Read the current publiccode.yaml (if exists)
+try:
+    with open("publiccode.yaml", "r") as file:
+        publiccode = yaml.safe_load(file)
+except FileNotFoundError:
+    publiccode = {}
+
+# Update the publiccode with the new metadata
+publiccode["publiccode"] = publiccode.get("publiccode", {})
+publiccode["publiccode"]["name"] = metadata.get("GITHUB_REPOSITORY")
+publiccode["publiccode"]["description"] = {
+    "nl": metadata.get("REPO_DESCRIPTION")
+}
+publiccode["publiccode"]["url"] = metadata.get("REPO_URL")
+publiccode["publiccode"]["tags"] = metadata.get("TAGS")
+publiccode["publiccode"]["website"] = metadata.get("WEBSITE")
+publiccode["publiccode"]["license"] = metadata.get("LICENCE")
+publiccode["publiccode"]["owner"] = metadata.get("ORGANISATION")
+
+# Write back the publiccode.yaml
+with open("publiccode.yaml", "w") as file:
+    yaml.safe_dump(publiccode, file)