import requests
import sys
import subprocess
from datetime import date, datetime
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from config import config
def get_old_news():
print("getting old news")
year = int(date.today().strftime("%Y")) - 100
century_ago = date.today().strftime("%d%%2F%m%%2F") + str(year)
url = f"https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/pages/results/?state=Illinois&lccn=sn84031489&lccn=sn84031490&lccn=sn84031492&lccn=sn84025828&lccn=sn90053126&lccn=sn91055768&lccn=sn87062321&lccn=sn82014064&lccn=sn86056950&lccn=sn84025819&lccn=sn91055455&dateFilterType=range&date1={century_ago}&date2={century_ago}&language=&ortext=&andtext=&phrasetext=&proxtext=&proxdistance=5&rows=1&searchType=advanced&sequence=1"
r = requests.get(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, features="lxml")
try:
href = soup.select(".highlite a")[0]["href"]
link = "https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov" + href
return f'
'
except:
pass
return "No old news"
def get_today_wikipedia():
print("getting today's wikipedia")
full_url = "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s" % date.today().strftime("%B_%d")
return '' % (full_url)
def get_week_holidays():
print("getting holidays")
command = "calendar -f /usr/share/calendar/calendar.mark -A 14".split(" ")
output = subprocess.check_output(command)
output = output.decode("utf-8").strip().split("\n")
return "\n".join(output) or "No holidays this fortnight."
def get_crossword():
date_str = date.today().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
url = f"https://simplydailypuzzles.com/daily-cryptic/index.html?puzz=dc1-{date_str}"
return f''
def get_today_wikiquote():
print("getting today's wikiquote")
full_url = "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/%s" % date.today().strftime("%B_%d")
r = requests.get(full_url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, features="lxml")
table = str(soup.find(text="2020").parent.parent.next_sibling.next_sibling)
table = table.replace('href="/', 'href="https://en.wikiquote.org/')
return '%s
' % table
def get_calvin_and_hobbes():
print("getting calvin and hobbes")
year = int(date.today().strftime("%Y")) % 9 + 1986
comic_date = str(year) + date.today().strftime("/%m/%d")
full_url = "https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/%s" % comic_date
r = requests.get(full_url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, features="lxml")
if not "Today on" in str(soup.title): # gocomics gives you today if 404
comic_src = soup.select(".item-comic-image")[0].img["src"]
return '' % (comic_src)
else:
return ""
def get_peanuts():
print("getting peanuts")
comic_date = date.today().strftime("%Y/%m/%d")
full_url = "https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts/%s" % comic_date
r = requests.get(full_url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, features="lxml")
comic_src = soup.select(".item-comic-image")[0].img["src"]
return '' % (comic_src)
# Sites without feeds/need to be checked themselves
def get_homepage_links():
pages = [
{"url": "https://aldaily.com/", "title": "Arts and Letters Daily"},
{"url": "https://www.powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/", "title": "Wordle"},
]
page_links = [
f''
for item in pages
]
return "\n".join(page_links)
def check_for_starts_with_line(lst, line):
for md in lst:
if line.startswith(md):
return True
return False
def get_thoreau():
print("getting thoreau")
year_int = int(date.today().strftime("%Y")) - 183
year = str(year_int)
year_stop = str(year_int+1)
month_days = [
date.today().strftime("_%b %-d."),
date.today().strftime("_%b. %-d."),
date.today().strftime("_%B %-d."),
date.today().strftime("_%B. %-d.")
]
filename = config["thoreau"]["journal1"]
with open(filename) as f:
lines = f.readlines()
# Find lines that the year lies on
i= 0
year_start_idx = -1
for i in range(len(lines)):
if lines[i].startswith(year):
year_start_idx = i+1
break
year_stop_idx = -1
for i in range(year_start_idx, len(lines)):
if lines[i].startswith(year_stop):
year_stop_idx = i - 2
break
entry_start_idx = -1
# Find the lines inside the year that the date lies on
i = year_start_idx
while i < year_stop_idx:
if check_for_starts_with_line(month_days, lines[i]):
entry_start_idx = i - 2
i += 1
break
i += 1
entry_end_idx = -1
while i < year_stop_idx:
if lines[i].startswith("_"):
entry_end_idx = i - 2
break
i += 1
# If found date, join the strings
if entry_start_idx != -1 and entry_end_idx != -1:
return "".join(lines[entry_start_idx:entry_end_idx])
return "No Thoreau entry on " + month_days[0] + year
def year_progress_bar(width=50):
day_of_year = float(datetime.now().strftime('%j'))
count = width * (day_of_year / 365)
year_string = "["
for i in range(width):
if i < count:
year_string += "#"
else:
year_string += "_"
year_string += "]"
return f"Year: {year_string}
"