Basic configuration. Added User and Course generation methods

Author: Thetwam

.gitignore

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 # mypy
 .mypy_cache/
+
+# project specific
+config.py

README.md

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 # canvas-mock-data
 A series of functions to create realistic-looking mock data in the Canvas LMS
+
+## Setup
+
+1. Install requirements
+
+	```sh
+	pip install -r requirements.txt
+	```
+
+2. Create `config.py` from template.
+
+	```sh
+	cp config.template.py config.py
+	```
+
+3. Fill in `config.py`
+
+	```python
+	API_URL = 'https://example.edu/canvas'
+	API_KEY = 'p@$$w0rd'
+	```

canvas_mock_data.py

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+from faker import Faker
+from canvasapi import Canvas
+
+from config import API_URL, API_KEY
+
+
+canvas = Canvas(API_URL, API_KEY)
+fake = Faker()
+
+
+def generate_users(num_users, account_id):
+    account = canvas.get_account(account_id)
+
+    for i in range(1, num_users + 1):
+        first_name = fake.first_name()
+        last_name = fake.last_name()
+
+        user = {
+            'name': '{} {}'.format(first_name, last_name),
+            'short_name': first_name,
+            'sortable_name': '{}, {}'.format(last_name, first_name)
+        }
+        pseudonym = {
+            'unique_id': '{}.{}{}@example.com'.format(first_name[0], last_name, i),
+            'password': 'password'
+        }
+
+        account.create_user(pseudonym, user=user)
+
+
+def generate_courses(num_courses, account_id):
+    account = canvas.get_account(account_id)
+
+    for i in range(1, num_courses + 1):
+        course_dict = {
+            'name': fake.catch_phrase().title(),
+            'course_code': fake.bothify(text='???-####').upper(),
+            'offer': True
+        }
+
+        account.create_course(course=course_dict)

config.template.py

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+API_URL = ''  # Canvas URL (e.g. https://example.instructure.com)
+API_KEY = ''  # Canvas API access token

requirements.txt

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+canvasapi==0.9.0
+Faker==0.8.12
+flake8==3.5.0

setup.cfg

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+[flake8]
+max-line-length = 99