feat(excel) added a script to convert excel to json

Author: shadil-rayyan

convertExcelToJson.js

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+import  XLSX  from 'xlsx';
+import fs from 'fs';
+
+const convertExcelToJson = () => {
+  const workbook = XLSX.readFile('./public/tools.xlsx'); // Replace with your Excel file path
+  const sheetName = workbook.SheetNames[0]; // Assuming first sheet contains the data
+  const worksheet = workbook.Sheets[sheetName];
+
+  // Define the structure of each row
+  const jsonData = XLSX.utils.sheet_to_json(worksheet, { defval: "" });
+
+  const categoriesMap = {};
+
+  jsonData.forEach((row) => {
+    const category = row.category || "Uncategorized";
+
+    if (!categoriesMap[category]) {
+      categoriesMap[category] = { category, tools: [] };
+    }
+
+    const install = {};
+
+    // Map the package managers and installation commands dynamically
+    ['choco', 'winget', 'scoop', 'apt', 'dnf', 'pacman', 'homebrew'].forEach(pkg => {
+      if (row[pkg]) {
+        install[pkg] = row[pkg];
+      }
+    });
+
+    categoriesMap[category].tools.push({
+      name: row.name,
+      iconsrc: row.iconsrc,
+      install,
+    });
+  });
+
+  // Write the JSON data to a file
+  fs.writeFileSync('tools.json', JSON.stringify(Object.values(categoriesMap), null, 2));
+
+  console.log("Excel file has been converted to JSON.");
+};
+
+convertExcelToJson();

public/.~lock.tools.xlsx#

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+,shadilrayyan,pop-os,06.07.2025 16:48,file:///home/shadilrayyan/.config/libreoffice/4;