up2flickr

#!/usr/bin/python

from flickrapi import FlickrAPI
from os.path import basename, splitext
import sys
import getopt
from subprocess import call

usage = """Usage: up2flickr [options] [files]

Options:
  -p   make the photos public
  -h   show this help message

Upload image files to Flickr. The images will be private to
friends and family by default."""

# Flickr parameters
fuser = 'Flickr username'
key = 'Get key from Flickr'
secret = 'Get secret from Flickr'

# Get the command line options.
try:
  options, filenames = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'ph')
except getopt.GetoptError, err:
  print str(err)
  sys.exit(2)

# Set the option values.
public = 0       # default
for o, a in options:
  if o == '-p':
    public = 1
  else:
    print usage
    sys.exit()

# Upload the files on the command line.
flickr = FlickrAPI(api_key=key, secret=secret)

for fn in filenames:
  print "Uploading %s..." % fn
  t = splitext(basename(fn))[0]   # file name w/o extension
  response = flickr.upload(filename=fn, title=t,\
            is_public=public, format='etree')
  photoID = response.find('photoid').text
  photoURL = 'http://www.flickr.com/photos/%s/%s/' % (fuser, photoID)
  print "  %s" % photoURL

call(['open', photoURL])