# Script Name : backup_automater_services.py
# Author : Craig Richards
# Created : 24th October 2012
# Last Modified : 13th February 2016
# Version : 1.0.1
# Modifications : 1.0.1 - Tidy up the comments and syntax
# Description : This will go through and backup all my automator services workflows
import shutil # Load the library module
import datetime # Load the library module
import os # Load the library module
today = datetime.date.today() # Get Today's date
todaystr = today.isoformat() # Format it so we can use the format to create the directory
confdir = os.getenv("my_config") # Set the variable by getting the value from the OS setting
dropbox = os.getenv("dropbox") # Set the variable by getting the value from the OS setting
conffile = ('services.conf') # Set the variable as the name of the configuration file
conffilename = os.path.join(confdir, conffile) # Set the variable by combining the path and the file name
sourcedir = os.path.expanduser('~/Library/Services/') # Source directory of where the scripts are located
destdir = os.path.join(dropbox, "My_backups"+"/"+"Automater_services"+todaystr+"/") # Combine several settings to create
# the destination backup directory
for file_name in open(conffilename): # Walk through the configuration file
fname = file_name.strip() # Strip out the blank lines from the configuration file
if fname: # For the lines that are not blank
sourcefile = os.path.join(sourcedir, file_name.strip()) # Get the name of the source files to backup
destfile = os.path.join(destdir, file_name.strip()) # Get the name of the destination file names
shutil.copytree(sourcefile, destfile) # Copy the directories
