Create secret-santa.py

secret-santa.py

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+import random
+import sendgrid
+sg = sendgrid.SendGridClient(API_KEY_HERE)
+
+### List of people participating ###
+names = ['person1', 'person2', 'person3', 'person4', 'person5', 'person6',
+         'person7', 'person8', 'person9', 'person10', 'person11', 'person12']
+
+
+### Add names and emails of people participating ###
+### Names must exactly match the ones in "names" array above ###
+info = [('person1','[email protected]'), ('person2','[email protected]'),
+          ('person3','[email protected]'), ('person4','[email protected]'),
+          ('person5','[email protected]'), ('person6','[email protected]'),
+          ('person7','[email protected]'), ('person8','[email protected]'),
+          ('person9','[email protected]'), ('person10','[email protected]'),
+          ('person11','[email protected]'), ('person12','[email protected]')]
+
+
+### Assigns who gets who and makes sure you don't get yourself ###
+a = False
+ctr = 1
+while ctr > 0:
+    random.shuffle(names)
+    for x in range (0, len(names)):
+        if names[x] == info[x][0]:
+            a = True
+    if a == True: #if a person gets themself, reshuffle
+        ctr = 1
+        a = False
+    else:
+        ctr = -1 #exits while loop
+
+
+### Emails people one by one ###
+for x in range(len(names)):
+    message = sendgrid.Mail()
+    message.add_to(info[x][1]) #add recipient
+    message.set_subject("Secret Santa 2015")
+    message.set_html("""<link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Karla:400,700' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
+    <div style="font-family:Karla,sans-serif;"> <h1>hi there</h1>
+    <p>for this year&#39;s secret santa, your person is: """ + names[x] + """</p></div>""") #set email message
+    message.set_from("SENDER NAME <[email protected]>") #sender info
+    status = sg.send(message)