#!/bin/python
import urllib2
import codecs
import sys
try:
  import simplejson
except ImportError:
  print "simplejson Module missing\nOn debian do \"apt-get install python-simplejson\""
  sys.exit()

chanalias = {}
raw = urllib2.urlopen("http://127.0.0.1:8002/channels.json").read()
channels = simplejson.JSONDecoder().decode(raw)
for channel in channels['channels']:
  print channel
  chanalias[channel['channel_id'][channel['channel_id'].find("-")+1:]]=unicode(channel['name'])

with codecs.open('channels.alias','w', 'utf-8') as chanf:
  for channel in chanalias:
    print channel
    chanf.write(channel+':'+chanalias[channel]+"\n")