import downloader import json, sys, argparse DEFAULT_URL = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/corpnewt/ProperTree/master/Scripts/version.json" DL = None try: DL = downloader.Downloader() except: pass def _print_output(output): print(json.dumps(output,indent=2)) def _check_for_update(version_url = None): if DL is None: return _print_output({ "exception":"Could not initialize the downloader.", "error":"An Error Occurred Initializing The Downloader" }) version_url = version_url or DEFAULT_URL try: json_string = DL.get_string(version_url,False) except: return _print_output({ "exception":"Could not get version data from github. Potentially a network issue.", "error":"An Error Occurred Checking For Updates" }) try: json_data = json.loads(json_string) except: return _print_output({ "exception":"Could not serialize returned JSON data.", "error":"An Error Occurred Checking For Updates" }) _print_output({ "json":json_data }) if __name__ == '__main__': parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="update_check.py") parser.add_argument("-u", "--url", help="the URL to check for updates") args = parser.parse_args() _check_for_update(version_url=args.url)