upcomingEvents: Use pyclip to copy the result to clipboard

memberPlumbing/upcomingEvents.py

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 from datetime import datetime
+import sys
+
+import pyclip
 
 from .config import Config
 
@@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ def format_section(title: str, blurb: str, events, truncate: bool):
 """
 
 
-def main():
+def generate_post():
     config = Config()
     now = datetime.now()
 
@@ -98,32 +101,36 @@ def main():
 </div>
 """
 
-    print(header)
-    print(
-        format_section(
-            "Upcoming Events",
-            "Events that are currently open for registration.",
-            upcoming_events,
-            truncate=False,
-        )
+    yield header
+    yield format_section(
+        "Upcoming Events",
+        "Events that are currently open for registration.",
+        upcoming_events,
+        truncate=False,
     )
-    print(
-        format_section(
-            "Just Missed",
-            "These classes are currently full at time of writing. If you are interested, please check the event's page; spots occasionally open up. Keep an eye on this newsletter to see when these classes are offered again.",
-            full_events,
-            truncate=True,
-        )
+
+    yield format_section(
+        "Just Missed",
+        "These classes are currently full at time of writing. If you are interested, please check the event's page; spots occasionally open up. Keep an eye on this newsletter to see when these classes are offered again.",
+        full_events,
+        truncate=True,
     )
-    print(
-        format_section(
-            "Ongoing",
-            "These classes are ongoing. Registration is closed, but they may be offered again in the future.",
-            ongoing_events,
-            truncate=True,
-        )
+
+    yield format_section(
+        "Ongoing",
+        "These classes are ongoing. Registration is closed, but they may be offered again in the future.",
+        ongoing_events,
+        truncate=True,
     )
-    print(footer)
+
+    yield (footer)
+
+
+def main():
+    result = "\n".join(generate_post())
+    print(result)
+    pyclip.copy(result)
+    print("Copied to clipboard!", file=sys.stderr)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

poetry.lock

@@ -724,6 +724,21 @@ files = [
     {file = "mysqlclient-2.1.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:828757e419fb11dd6c5ed2576ec92c3efaa93a0f7c39e263586d1ee779c3d782"},
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pasteboard"
+version = "0.3.3"
+description = "Pasteboard - Python interface for reading from NSPasteboard (macOS clipboard)"
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.6,<4.0"
+files = [
+    {file = "pasteboard-0.3.3-cp36-cp36m-macosx_10_15_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:afd171e200316f6b3d3da381476921ca57cb8f26d2fa418f779454913918dbb9"},
+    {file = "pasteboard-0.3.3-cp37-cp37m-macosx_10_15_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:f99dd6c7039b755756b2068942c4c2487d6366e5a56eafd6db0ae7aa2a371a0e"},
+    {file = "pasteboard-0.3.3-cp38-cp38-macosx_10_15_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:19229dfa28f41afb5e731ac81e52bbc4212f67d678c082d3e3621cec0628a773"},
+    {file = "pasteboard-0.3.3-cp39-cp39-macosx_10_15_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:20a5c53bae8ac8186ecdd621020fb1b072d45a35f9f11a8e4cd5e82d76b485d0"},
+    {file = "pasteboard-0.3.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:d80275e76ff1eaaa5ca3d0e0fd8aecd5ea1298523dfd51f3774b5aaebdde02cf"},
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pathspec"
 version = "0.11.1"
@@ -766,6 +781,25 @@ typing-extensions = {version = ">=4.5", markers = "python_version < \"3.8\""}
 docs = ["furo (>=2023.3.27)", "proselint (>=0.13)", "sphinx (>=6.1.3)", "sphinx-autodoc-typehints (>=1.23,!=1.23.4)"]
 test = ["appdirs (==1.4.4)", "covdefaults (>=2.3)", "pytest (>=7.3.1)", "pytest-cov (>=4)", "pytest-mock (>=3.10)"]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pyclip"
+version = "0.7.0"
+description = "Cross-platform clipboard utilities supporting both binary and text data."
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = "*"
+files = [
+    {file = "pyclip-0.7.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:a7b7ea2cfad2dd61e86a529af588d006070d3eb0bd32981afaee5215f4604fec"},
+    {file = "pyclip-0.7.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:57602047a4ceab709bdcd42f3dde6449a3349b95c16154cfdce27376a2072491"},
+]
+
+[package.dependencies]
+pasteboard = {version = "0.3.3", markers = "platform_system == \"Darwin\""}
+pywin32 = {version = ">=1.0", markers = "platform_system == \"Windows\""}
+
+[package.extras]
+test = ["pytest"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pywin32"
 version = "227"
@@ -1095,4 +1129,4 @@ testing = ["big-O", "flake8 (<5)", "jaraco.functools", "jaraco.itertools", "more
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.7"
-content-hash = "ad657c4c736847ce55f3049ce04eb4a8c502914e083004842ae1f4091dd44c66"
+content-hash = "5411556fafd7ccd3542124c1efeddecd7dcd00927c0e04d9f558c3a6862a1cb3"

pyproject.toml

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ lxml = "^4.5.0"
 peewee = "^3.13.2"
 mysqlclient = "^2.1.0"
 udm-rest-client = "^1.0.6"
+pyclip = "^0.7.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 black = "^22.3.0"