Convert Cloudformation JSON to YAML
#!/usr/bin/env python
import yaml
import json
import argparse
import sys
if __name__ == "__main__":
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument('--json', help='Input file (JSON)', required=True)
parser.add_argument('--yaml', help='Output file (YAML)', required=True)
if len(sys.argv) == 1:
parser.print_help()
sys.exit(1)
args = parser.parse_args()
json_file = args.json
yaml_file = args.yaml
with open(json_file) as fp:
json = json.load(fp)
with open(yaml_file, 'w') as yaml_fp:
yaml.safe_dump(json, yaml_fp, allow_unicode=True, default_flow_style=False)
print "Created YAML file {0}".format(yaml_file)