helpful-code-snippets/scripts/json_array_to_list

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#!/bin/python3
from pathlib import Path
import tempfile
import subprocess
if __name__ == "__main__":
# set input_string to the contents of a temporary file opened with nano
f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(mode='w+t', delete=False)
n = f.name
f.close()
subprocess.call(['nano', n])
with open(n, 'r') as f:
input_string = f.read()
Path(n).unlink()
# Write your code here
input_string = input_string.strip().strip(',').strip('[').strip(']')
def process_part(part: str) -> str:
part = part.strip()
quotation = '"' if part.startswith('"') and part.endswith('"') else "'"
return part.strip(quotation)
input_string = ','.join(process_part(p) for p in input_string.split(','))
print(input_string)