Introduction

Publishing (technical) posts to Blogger or WordPress in your favorite markup language seamlessly without much fuss.

b.py is a Python program which enables Blogger or WordPress bloggers to blog from command-line.

Installation

b.py can be installed via pip:

pip install b.py

Or install to user-site, meaning no root required and install at your home directory, be sure to have $HOME/.local/bin in PATH environment variable:

pip install --user b.py

To upgrade:

pip install --upgrade b.py

To uninstall:

pip uninstall b.py

Dependencies

name	dependency	Python
Services
Blogger	Google APIs Client Library for Python: pip install google-api-python-client	2
WordPress	python-wordpress-xmlrpc: pip install python-wordpress-xmlrpc	2 / 3
Handlers
AsciiDoc	AsciiDoc: pip install asciidoc	2
HTML	None	2 / 3
Markdown	Markdown: pip install markdown	2 / 3
reStructuredText	reStructuredText: pip install distutils	2 / 3
Text	None	2 / 3
Others
lnkckr	lnkckr: pip install lnkckr	2 / 3
smartypants	smartypants >= 1.8.0: pip install smartypants	2 / 3
Tests
DOC8	doc8: pip install doc8	2 / 3
isort	isort: pip install isort	2 / 3
PEP8	pep8: pip install pep8	2 / 3
Pyflakes	pyflakes: pip install pyflakes	2 / 3
Pylint	pylint: pip install pylint	2 / 3
install_test	virtualenv: pip install pylint make	2 / 3

Services and Handlers

A Service is a blogging platform, such as Blogger or WordPress. For supported services, see bpy.services.

A Handler handles the processing of markup language. For supported handlers, see bpy.handlers.