use a script to manage new posts

posts.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import os
+import shutil
+from datetime import datetime
+import argparse 
+
+
+HUGO_DRAFTS_DIR = "content/posts/drafts"
+HUGO_POSTS_DIR = "content/posts"
+
+def create_new_post(title: str):
+    date_prefix = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+    file_name = f"{date_prefix}-{title.lower().replace(' ', '-')}.md"
+    file_path = os.path.join(HUGO_DRAFTS_DIR, file_name)
+
+    front_matter = f"""---
+title: "{title}"
+description: ""
+author: Mansoor
+date: {datetime.now().isoformat()}
+lastmod: {datetime.now().isoformat()}
+draft: true
+url: /blog/{date_prefix}-{title.lower().replace(' ', '-')}
+images: []
+---
+
+"""
+
+    os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(file_path), exist_ok=True)
+    with open(file_path, 'w') as f:
+        f.write(front_matter)
+
+    print(f"Draft post created at {file_path}")
+
+def list_drafts():
+    return [f for f in os.listdir(HUGO_DRAFTS_DIR) if f.endswith('.md')]
+
+def publish_post(file_name: str):
+    year = file_name.split('-')[0]
+    new_file_name = '-'.join(file_name.split('-')[1:])
+    new_path = os.path.join(HUGO_POSTS_DIR, year, new_file_name)
+
+    os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(new_path), exist_ok=True)
+    shutil.move(os.path.join(HUGO_DRAFTS_DIR, file_name), new_path)
+
+    # Update draft status
+    with open(new_path, 'r+') as f:
+        content = f.read()
+        content = content.replace('draft: true', 'draft: false')
+        f.seek(0)
+        f.write(content)
+        f.truncate()
+
+    print(f"Draft published as {new_path}")
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Manage Hugo blog posts.')
+    subparsers = parser.add_subparsers(dest='command', required=True)
+
+    # Subparser for 'new' command
+    parser_new = subparsers.add_parser('new', help='Create a new post')
+    parser_new.add_argument('title', type=str, help='Title of the post')
+
+    # Subparser for 'publish' command
+    parser_publish = subparsers.add_parser('publish', help='Publish a draft post')
+    parser_publish.add_argument('draft_number', type=int, nargs='?', default=0, help='Draft number to publish (optional)')
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    if args.command == 'new':
+        create_new_post(args.title)
+    elif args.command == 'publish':
+        if args.draft_number > 0:
+            drafts = list_drafts()
+            draft_number = args.draft_number - 1  # Adjust for zero-based index
+            if 0 <= draft_number < len(drafts):
+                publish_post(drafts[draft_number])
+            else:
+                print("Invalid draft number.")
+        else:
+            drafts = list_drafts()
+            for i, draft in enumerate(drafts, 1):
+                print(f"{i}) {draft}")
+            draft_number = int(input("Select a draft to publish: ")) - 1
+            if 0 <= draft_number < len(drafts):
+                publish_post(drafts[draft_number])
+            else:
+                print("Invalid selection.")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()