perceval-pontoon

perceval-pontoon

Perceval backend for Pontoon.

Backends

The backend currently managed by this package support the next repository:

• Pontoon

Requirements

• Python >= 3.9

You will also need some other libraries for running the tool, you can find the whole list of dependencies in pyproject.toml file.

Installation

There are several ways to install perceval-pontoon on your system: packages or source code using Poetry or pip.

PyPI

perceval-pontoon can be installed using pip, a tool for installing Python packages. To do it, run the next command:

$ pip install perceval-pontoon

Source code

To install from the source code you will need to clone the repository first:

$ git clone https://github.com/bitergia-analytics/grimoirelab-perceval-pontoon
$ cd grimoirelab-perceval-pontoon

Then use pip or Poetry to install the package along with its dependencies.

Pip

To install the package from local directory run the following command:

$ pip install .

In case you are a developer, you should install perceval-pontoon in editable mode:

$ pip install -e .

Poetry

We use poetry for dependency management and packaging. You can install it following its documentation. Once you have installed it, you can install perceval-pontoon and the dependencies in a project isolated environment using:

$ poetry install

To spaw a new shell within the virtual environment use:

$ poetry shell

Example

Pontoon

Translations

To download the entities and translations provided by users from a Pontoon backend you need the URL of the server and the locales you want to obtain.

Run perceval with the Pontoon URL and the locale to fetch the entities and translations. For example:

$ perceval pontoon "https://pontoon.example.com" es

You can also specify from what date you want to obtain the translation suggestion with --from-date and --to-date.

Locales

To obtain the list of locales available in a server, run Perceval in the following way:

$ perceval pontoon "https://pontoon.example.com" --category locale

Users actions

To obtain the actions performed by users on a Pontoon server, you need the server's URL, a project and the sessionid cookie. To get the sessionid cookie, log in to the Pontoon server. Then, open the browser's developer tools and copy the sessionid cookie from the cookies store or the network requests.

Run perceval with the Pontoon URL, a project and the sessionid cookie to fetch the actions performed by users. It is also recommended to include a from_date parameter. For example:

$ perceval pontoon "https://pontoon.example.com" --category action \
  --project amo --session-id <session_id> --from-date 2022-01-01

License

Licensed under GNU General Public License (GPL), version 3 or later.