# Create specified number of articles for Hugo benchmarks
from datetime import datetime
import random
import string
from sys import argv
def generateWord():
length = random.randint(1, 10)
word = ''.join(random.choice(string.letters) for _ in range(length))
return word
def generateSentence(words):
return ' '.join([generateWord() for i in range(words)])
def getRandomDate():
year = random.choice(range(1950, 2015))
month = random.choice(range(1, 13))
day = random.choice(range(1, 29))
hours = random.choice(range(0, 24))
minutes = random.choice(range(0, 60))
seconds = random.choice(range(0, 60))
return datetime(year, month, day, hours, minutes, seconds).strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S")
def createPost(outputDir):
title = generateSentence(8)
desc = generateSentence(20)
cat = random.choice(categories)
slug = title.replace(' ', '-').lower()
slug = ''.join(c for c in slug if c.isalnum() or c == '-')
with open('%s/%s.md' % (outputDir, getRandomDate()), 'w') as f:
f.write('+++\n')
f.write('title = "%s"\n' % title)
f.write('description = "%s"\n' % desc)
f.write('categories = [\n "%s"\n]\n' % cat)
# Use UTC time to avoid having to mess with timezones and daylight saving time
f.write('date = "%s"\n' % datetime.utcnow().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S-00:00"))
f.write('slug = "%s"\n' % slug)
f.write('+++\n\n')
# Generate blocks of random words
num_paragraphs = random.randint(5, 10)
for i in range(num_paragraphs):
f.write(generateSentence(random.randint(50, 100)))
f.write('\n\n')
# Set defaults
outputDir = 'content/post'
numPosts = 5000
numCategories = 10
# Generate random categories
categories = [generateWord() for i in range(numCategories)]
for i in range(numPosts):
createPost(outputDir)