separated the code to create a new function with the org level direct…

…ory so that I can use that separately to create the path for a csv file that summarizes the org level details

utils/file_operations.py

@@ -4,9 +4,38 @@
 """ This file contains several functions that perform various file operations 
 """
 
-def output_path(repo_name, org_name):
+def create_path_str(org_name):
     """ Creates the path string where files will be located
 
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        org_name : str
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        path_str : str
+
+    """
+    import datetime
+    from os.path import dirname, join
+    from pathlib import Path
+    from utils.date_calcs import get_last_month
+
+    today = datetime.date.today()
+    last_month = get_last_month()
+    current_year_month = str(last_month.year) + '-' + '{:02d}'.format(last_month.month)
+
+    current_dir = dirname(dirname(__file__)) # the double dirname is equivalent to ../
+    rel_path = './output/' + current_year_month + '/' + org_name
+    path_str = join(current_dir, rel_path)
+    Path(path_str).mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+    return path_str
+
+
+def output_path(repo_name, org_name):
+    """ Creates the path string including repo where .png files will be located
+
     Parameters
     ----------
     repo_name : str
@@ -17,17 +46,13 @@ def output_path(repo_name, org_name):
     path : str
 
     """
-    import datetime
     from os.path import dirname, join
     from pathlib import Path
-    from utils.date_calcs import get_last_month
 
-    today = datetime.date.today()
-    last_month = get_last_month()
-    current_year_month = str(last_month.year) + '-' + '{:02d}'.format(last_month.month)
+    path_str = create_path_str(org_name)
 
     current_dir = dirname(dirname(__file__)) # the double dirname is equivalent to ../
-    rel_path = './output/' + current_year_month + '/' + org_name + '/' + repo_name 
+    rel_path = path_str + '/' + repo_name 
     path = join(current_dir, rel_path)
     Path(path).mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
@@ -51,4 +76,4 @@ def output_filename(repo_name, org_name, metric_string):
 
     filename = path + '/' + repo_name + '_' + metric_string + '.png'
 
-    return filename
+    return filename