The script can convert the JSON to YAML file, and the YAML to JSON file

What the program does?

- Can accepts single, multiple files

- Convert JSON to YAML

- Convert YAML to JSON

- Single Operation at a time

Any kind of contributions are welcome.

1. Fork the Project

2. Commit your Changes

3. Open a Pull Request

import argparse

import json

import os

import yaml

def json2yaml(files):

for file in files:

# Iterate through the files

if os.path.isfile(f"{os.getcwd()}\{file}"):

# Get the base filename

filename_full = os.path.basename(file)

# Get the filename and extension

filename, extension = os.path.splitext(filename_full)

# Opening the file

source_file = open(filename_full, "r")

source_content = json.load(source_file)

source_file.close()

# Processing the conversion

output = yaml.dump(source_content)

# If the target file already exists exit

new_filename = f'{filename}.yaml'

if os.path.exists(new_filename):

print("ERROR: " + new_filename + " already exists")

# Otherwise write to the specified file

else:

target_file = open(new_filename, "w")

target_file.write(output)

target_file.close()

print(f"YAML File Converted: {new_filename}")

def yaml2json(files):

for file in files:

# Iterate through the files

if os.path.isfile(f"{os.getcwd()}\{file}"):

# Get the base filename

filename_full = os.path.basename(file)

# Get the filename and extension

filename, extension = os.path.splitext(filename_full)

# Opening the file

source_file = open(filename_full, "r")

source_content = yaml.safe_load(source_file)

source_file.close()

# Processing the conversion

output = json.dumps(source_content)

# If the target file already exists exit

new_filename = f'{filename}.json'

if os.path.exists(new_filename):

print(f"ERROR: {new_filename} already exists")

# Otherwise write to the specified file

else:

target_file = open(new_filename, "w")

target_file.write(output)

target_file.close()

print(f"JSON File Converted: {new_filename}")

def main():

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Convert JSON to YAML and YAML to JSON')

# Argument is to accept a file(s)

parser.add_argument('-f', dest='file', nargs='+', type=str, help='Submit a file(s)', required=True)

# Argument is to convert file to json

parser.add_argument('-j', dest='json', action='store_true', help='Convert YAML to JSON', required=True)

# Argument is to convert file to yaml

parser.add_argument('-y', dest='yaml', action='store_true', help='Convert JSON to YAML', required=True)

args = parser.parse_args()

if args.file:

# Accepts files

files = args.file

if args.json:

# Call to function

yaml2json(files)

if args.yaml:

# Call to function

json2yaml(files)

if __name__ == '__main__':

main()