Create sort_lessons.py

Author: jt14den

.github/scripts/sort_lessons.py

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+import yaml
+
+# Define preferred sort order for lesson status
+STATUS_ORDER = ["Beta", "Alpha", "pre-Alpha"]
+
+# Load the YAML
+with open("_data/ui-text.yml", "r") as f:
+    data = yaml.safe_load(f)
+
+# Pull all lessons across years
+all_lessons = []
+for year in data["en"]["lessontab"]["years"]:
+    for lesson in year["lessons"]:
+        lesson["year"] = year["year"]
+        all_lessons.append(lesson)
+
+# Sorting function
+def lesson_sort_key(lesson):
+    status = lesson.get("status", "pre-Alpha")
+    return (STATUS_ORDER.index(status), lesson.get("lesson-title", ""))
+
+# Sort the lessons
+sorted_lessons = sorted(all_lessons, key=lesson_sort_key)
+
+# Save sorted list under a new key
+data["en"]["lessontab"]["lessons_sorted"] = sorted_lessons
+
+# Output to a new file (optional: overwrite original if you prefer)
+with open("_data/ui-text-sorted.yml", "w") as f:
+    yaml.dump(data, f, sort_keys=False, allow_unicode=True)