def get_github_activity(author_id):
author = get_object_or_404(Author, id=author_id)
# If the author has set a github profile URL
if author.github:
githubUsername = author.github.rsplit('/', 1)[-1]
url = f"https://api.github.com/users/{githubUsername}/received_events/public"
try:
response = requests.get(url,
headers={
'content-type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json'
},
timeout=settings.GLOBAL_TIMEOUT)
except Timeout:
return
if response.status_code == 200:
response_json = response.json()
for event in response_json:
# Set the origin to include the event's github id, so we can
# check if we've seen it before.
origin = url + "/" + str(event["id"])
if len(Post.objects.filter(origin=origin)) == 1:
# already seen this event
continue
try:
# Split up the event type with spaces.
title = "Github " + \
re.sub(r"([A-Z])", r" \1", event["type"])
content = parse_github_event(event)
published = datetime.datetime.strptime(
event["created_at"], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')
post = Post(title=title,
description=event["type"],
contentType='text/markdown',
content=content,
author=author,
categories='github',
published=published,
visibility='PRIVATE')
post.origin = origin
post.source = settings.FORMATTED_HOST_NAME + \
'posts/' + str(post.id)
post.save()
except:
print("Failed to import github event!")
