24_deb_pkg_gov/perceval_tasks.py

import datetime as dt
from perceval.backends.core.git import Git

#globals
repo_dir = '/tmp/perceval.git'

#main function for all subsequent tasks using perceval 
def main(vcs_path, begin_date):
    perceval_info = {}
    perceval_info['list_of_commits'] = get_perceval_log(vcs_path, begin_date)
    perceval_info['age_of_project'] = get_repo_age(perceval_info['list_of_commits'] )
    return perceval_info


# this is the primary function for getting the list of commits from perceval
def get_perceval_log(vcs_path, begin_date):
    repo = Git(uri=vcs_path[0], gitpath=repo_dir)
    # this is a temporary date_from, will need to be more inclusive in the future
    fetched_commits = repo.fetch(from_date=begin_date)
    return list(fetched_commits)

#this function is just to evaluate the repository age, as defined by Tamburri and used by van Meijel
def get_repo_age(all_commits):
    first_commit = all_commits[0]
    last_commit = all_commits[-1]
    first_date = dt.datetime.strptime(first_commit['data']["CommitDate"], '%c %z')
    last_date = dt.datetime.strptime(last_commit['data']["CommitDate"], '%c %z')
    print(first_date)
    print("---------------------")
    print(last_date)
    #project life, as defined in YOSHI, unit is days
    project_life = last_date - first_date
    print(project_life)
    return project_life


if __name__ == "__main__":
    manifest = '../kaylea_dissertation/lifecycle/package_metadata/woof_manifest.yaml'
    main(manifest)