From 274f1a3498b0220ce5e7df7ad8f08f52e4fd03a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Luke W. Johnston" <lwjohnst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 18:46:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: :hammer: contributor script outputs text, output to
 file with justfile

---
 justfile                           | 2 +-
 template/justfile.jinja            | 2 +-
 template/tools/get-contributors.sh | 8 +++++---
 tools/get-contributors.sh          | 8 +++++---
 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index f5dbea1..09a681e 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ build-readme:
 
 # Generate a Quarto include file with the contributors
 build-contributors:
-  sh ./tools/get-contributors.sh seedcase-project/template-python-project
+  sh ./tools/get-contributors.sh seedcase-project/template-python-project > docs/includes/_contributors.qmd
diff --git a/template/justfile.jinja b/template/justfile.jinja
index ac39c56..a1c7c3d 100644
--- a/template/justfile.jinja
+++ b/template/justfile.jinja
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ build-readme:
 
 # Generate a Quarto include file with the contributors
 build-contributors:
-  sh ./tools/get-contributors.sh {{ github_repo_spec }}
+  sh ./tools/get-contributors.sh {{ github_repo_spec }} >> docs/includes/_contributors.qmd
 
 # Check for and apply updates from the template
 update-from-template:
diff --git a/template/tools/get-contributors.sh b/template/tools/get-contributors.sh
index 40aea37..7918505 100644
--- a/template/tools/get-contributors.sh
+++ b/template/tools/get-contributors.sh
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
 # - Removes any usernames with the word "bot" in them.
 # - Removes the trailing comma from the list.
 repo_spec=${1}
-echo "These are the people who have contributed by submitting changes through pull requests :tada:\n\n" > _contributors.qmd
-gh api \
+contributors=$(gh api \
   -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
   -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
   /repos/$repo_spec/contributors \
   --template '{{range .}} [\@{{.login}}]({{.html_url}}){{"\n"}}{{end}}' | \
   grep -v "\[bot\]" | \
   tr '\n' ', ' | \
-  sed -e 's/,$//' >> _contributors.qmd
+  sed -e 's/,$/\n/'
+)
+
+echo "The following people have contributed to this project by submitting pull requests :tada:\n\n${contributors}"
diff --git a/tools/get-contributors.sh b/tools/get-contributors.sh
index 40aea37..7918505 100644
--- a/tools/get-contributors.sh
+++ b/tools/get-contributors.sh
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
 # - Removes any usernames with the word "bot" in them.
 # - Removes the trailing comma from the list.
 repo_spec=${1}
-echo "These are the people who have contributed by submitting changes through pull requests :tada:\n\n" > _contributors.qmd
-gh api \
+contributors=$(gh api \
   -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
   -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
   /repos/$repo_spec/contributors \
   --template '{{range .}} [\@{{.login}}]({{.html_url}}){{"\n"}}{{end}}' | \
   grep -v "\[bot\]" | \
   tr '\n' ', ' | \
-  sed -e 's/,$//' >> _contributors.qmd
+  sed -e 's/,$/\n/'
+)
+
+echo "The following people have contributed to this project by submitting pull requests :tada:\n\n${contributors}"