t-deckard/app/blog.py

# My own microblogging interface that supports any POST endpoint
# with HTTP basic auth
# Usage:
# 1. Configure BLOG_POST_ENDPOINT, BLOG_POST_USER and BLOG_PORT_PASS
# variables in settings.toml
# 2. 
# Created by Luxferre in 2025, released into public domain

import os, sys

POST_ENDPOINT = os.getenv('BLOG_POST_ENDPOINT', None)
if POST_ENDPOINT is None:
  print('Please configure BLOG_POST_ENDPOINT variable in settings.toml')
  sys.exit(1)

POST_USER = os.getenv('BLOG_POST_USER', None)
POST_PASS = os.getenv('BLOG_POST_PASS', None)

from deck.input import input, input_multi
from deck.http import requests, auth_header, form_encode

auth_headers = {}
if POST_USER is not None:
  auth_headers = auth_header(POST_USER, POST_PASS)

# post a string
def blogpost_str(content):
  payload = form_encode({'content': content})
  response = requests.post(POST_ENDPOINT, data=payload, headers=auth_headers)
  return (response.status_code, response.text)

# expect to post interactively without parameters
def blogpost(content=None):
  if content is None:
    print('Enter your post, ending with a dot:')
    content = input_multi('> ')
  print('Sending the post...')
  return blogpost_str(content)

def bloged():
  from app.ed import edbuf
  return blogpost(edbuf())