stored licenses to filename mapping in json file

hooks/post_gen_project.py

@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ import os
 import random
 import shutil
 import string
-os.chdir('../scripts/')
+import json
-from update_licenses import titles_dict
 
 try:
     # Inspired by
@@ -332,6 +331,8 @@ def handle_licenses():
     with open(os.path.join("licenses", "-temporary-placeholder.txt")) as f:
         selected_title = f.readline()
 
+    with open('../licenses.json', 'r') as f:
+        titles_dict = json.load(f)
     # access the title to filename dictionary to find the correct file
     # using a dictionary instead of looping reduces time complexity
     with open(os.path.join("licenses", titles_dict[selected_title])) as f:

licenses.json

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"BSD Zero Clause License": "0bsd.txt", "Academic Free License v3.0": "afl-3.0.txt", "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0": "agpl-3.0.txt", "Apache License 2.0": "apache-2.0.txt", "Artistic License 2.0": "artistic-2.0.txt", "BSD 2-Clause \"Simplified\" License": "bsd-2-clause.txt", "BSD 3-Clause Clear License": "bsd-3-clause-clear.txt", "BSD 3-Clause \"New\" or \"Revised\" License": "bsd-3-clause.txt", "BSD 4-Clause \"Original\" or \"Old\" License": "bsd-4-clause.txt", "Boost Software License 1.0": "bsl-1.0.txt", "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International": "cc-by-4.0.txt", "Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International": "cc-by-sa-4.0.txt", "Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal": "cc0-1.0.txt", "CeCILL Free Software License Agreement v2.1": "cecill-2.1.txt", "CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 - Permissive": "cern-ohl-p-2.0.txt", "CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 - Strongly Reciprocal": "cern-ohl-s-2.0.txt", "CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 - Weakly Reciprocal": "cern-ohl-w-2.0.txt", "Educational Community License v2.0": "ecl-2.0.txt", "Eclipse Public License 1.0": "epl-1.0.txt", "Eclipse Public License 2.0": "epl-2.0.txt", "European Union Public License 1.1": "eupl-1.1.txt", "European Union Public License 1.2": "eupl-1.2.txt", "GNU Free Documentation License v1.3": "gfdl-1.3.txt", "GNU General Public License v2.0": "gpl-2.0.txt", "GNU General Public License v3.0": "gpl-3.0.txt", "ISC License": "isc.txt", "GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1": "lgpl-2.1.txt", "GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0": "lgpl-3.0.txt", "LaTeX Project Public License v1.3c": "lppl-1.3c.txt", "MIT No Attribution": "mit-0.txt", "MIT License": "mit.txt", "Mozilla Public License 2.0": "mpl-2.0.txt", "Microsoft Public License": "ms-pl.txt", "Microsoft Reciprocal License": "ms-rl.txt", "Mulan Permissive Software License, Version 2": "mulanpsl-2.0.txt", "University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License": "ncsa.txt", "Open Data Commons Open Database License v1.0": "odbl-1.0.txt", "SIL Open Font License 1.1": "ofl-1.1.txt", "Open Software License 3.0": "osl-3.0.txt", "PostgreSQL License": "postgresql.txt", "The Unlicense": "unlicense.txt", "Universal Permissive License v1.0": "upl-1.0.txt", "Vim License": "vim.txt", "\"Do What The F*ck You Want To Public License\"": "wtfpl.txt", "zlib License": "zlib.txt"}

scripts/update_licenses.py

@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ from github import Github
 CURRENT_FILE = Path(__file__)
 ROOT = CURRENT_FILE.parents[1]
 GITHUB_TOKEN = os.getenv("GITHUB_TOKEN", None)
-
+GITHUB_TOKEN = "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"
-# dictionary declared here to be exported to post_gen_project, for faster license access
-titles_dict = {}
 
 def main() -> None:
     """
@@ -19,7 +17,6 @@ def main() -> None:
     repo = Github(login_or_token=GITHUB_TOKEN).get_repo("github/choosealicense.com")
     license_dir = ROOT / "{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}" / "licenses"
     license_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
-    global titles_dict
     for file in repo.get_contents("_licenses", "gh-pages"):
         content = codecs.decode(file.decoded_content)
         # make below line into a dictionary mapping to filename
@@ -29,6 +26,10 @@ def main() -> None:
         if not path.is_file():
             path.touch()
             (license_dir / file.name).write_text(replace_content_options(content))
+
+    # write the titles dictionary to a json file and put it in workflows so it can be accessed by other files
+    with open('licenses.json', 'w') as licenses_dict:
+        licenses_dict.write(json.dumps(titles_dict))
     # Put "Not open source" at front so people know it's an option
     front_options = [
         "Not open source",