1 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
index 8d8ca3cd41..a98a12b628 100755
--- a/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/cli/generate/api.py
@@ -11,12 +11,40 @@ from qmk.info import info_json
 from qmk.json_encoders import InfoJSONEncoder
 from qmk.json_schema import json_load
 from qmk.keyboard import find_readme, list_keyboards
+from qmk.keycodes import load_spec, list_versions
 
 DATA_PATH = Path('data')
 TEMPLATE_PATH = DATA_PATH / 'templates/api/'
 BUILD_API_PATH = Path('.build/api_data/')
 
 
+def _resolve_keycode_specs(output_folder):
+    """To make it easier for consumers, publish pre-merged spec files
+    """
+    for version in list_versions():
+        overall = load_spec(version)
+
+        output_file = output_folder / f'constants/keycodes_{version}.json'
+        output_file.write_text(json.dumps(overall, indent=4), encoding='utf-8')
+
+    # Purge files consumed by 'load_spec'
+    shutil.rmtree(output_folder / 'constants/keycodes/')
+
+
+def _filtered_copy(src, dst):
+    src = Path(src)
+    dst = Path(dst)
+
+    if dst.suffix == '.hjson':
+        data = json_load(src)
+
+        dst = dst.with_suffix('.json')
+        dst.write_text(json.dumps(data, indent=4), encoding='utf-8')
+        return dst
+
+    return shutil.copy2(src, dst)
+
+
 def _filtered_keyboard_list():
     """Perform basic filtering of list_keyboards
     """
@@ -47,7 +75,7 @@ def generate_api(cli):
         shutil.rmtree(BUILD_API_PATH)
 
     shutil.copytree(TEMPLATE_PATH, BUILD_API_PATH)
-    shutil.copytree(DATA_PATH, v1_dir)
+    shutil.copytree(DATA_PATH, v1_dir, copy_function=_filtered_copy)
 
     # Filter down when required
     keyboard_list = _filtered_keyboard_list()
@@ -87,7 +115,7 @@ def generate_api(cli):
 
     # Generate data for the global files
     keyboard_list = sorted(kb_all)
-    keyboard_aliases = json_load(Path('data/mappings/keyboard_aliases.json'))
+    keyboard_aliases = json_load(Path('data/mappings/keyboard_aliases.hjson'))
     keyboard_metadata = {
         'last_updated': current_datetime(),
         'keyboards': keyboard_list,
@@ -95,6 +123,9 @@ def generate_api(cli):
         'usb': usb_list,
     }
 
+    # Feature specific handling
+    _resolve_keycode_specs(v1_dir)
+
     # Write the global JSON files
     keyboard_all_json = json.dumps({'last_updated': current_datetime(), 'keyboards': kb_all}, cls=InfoJSONEncoder)
     usb_json = json.dumps({'last_updated': current_datetime(), 'usb': usb_list}, cls=InfoJSONEncoder)