Implemented the category index pages exporting
[biaweb_qt.git] / biaweb_exporter.py
index 5bbe32b..7c887c6 100644 (file)
@@ -32,6 +32,87 @@ def html_format_categories (cats):
        str_items = "".join (items)
        return str_items
 
+# to convert a rating number into rating images out of 10 stars
+def html_format_rating (rating):
+       items = []
+       # if -1 then return unrated as the text
+       if rating == -1:
+               return "unrated"
+       # fill up the number of stars for the rating
+       for i in range (rating):
+               items.append ('<img src="star.gif" alt="*" />')
+       # fill up remaining slots (of 10) with grey stars
+       for i in range (10 - rating):
+               items.append ('<img src="star-grey.gif" alt="-" />')
+
+       rating_str = "".join (items)
+       return rating_str
+
+# function to generate category directories and indices
+def generate_category_indices (dbname, conf, templates, category_str, bestrated_str, category_list):
+       # main template
+       tpl_main = string.Template (templates[0][1])
+       # table bit
+       tpl_tablebit = string.Template (templates[3][1])
+       # table row bit
+       tpl_trowbit = string.Template (templates[4][1])
+
+       # run through each category and generate category index page
+       for cat in category_list:
+               try:
+                       # create the category directory
+                       os.mkdir (os.path.join (conf[5], cat[3]))
+               except IOError, OSError:
+                       return False
+
+               # now get the list of articles for the specified category
+               articles_list = biaweb_db.site_articles (dbname, cat[0])
+               if articles_list == False:
+                       return False
+
+               tableitems = []
+               # run through the list of articles in category
+               for art in articles_list:
+                       url = art[13] + "/" + art[8] + ".html"
+                       creattime = time.ctime (art[5])
+                       rating_str = html_format_rating (art[9])
+                       # now build the table rows for each article
+                       tableitem_str = tpl_trowbit.safe_substitute (article_url = url,
+                                                                                                               title = art[1],
+                                                                                                               created = creattime,
+                                                                                                               rating = rating_str)
+                       tableitems.append (tableitem_str)
+               # generate the rows as a string
+               tablerows_str = "".join (tableitems)
+
+               # now create the page template
+               table_str = tpl_tablebit.safe_substitute (category_title = cat[1],
+                                                                                                               category_desc = cat[2],
+                                                                                                               table_rows = tablerows_str)
+
+               # now create the index page
+               categoryindex_str =  tpl_main.safe_substitute (site_title = conf[1],
+                                                                                                               site_url = "http://" + conf[0],
+                                                                                                               meta_keywords = conf[2],
+                                                                                                               meta_description = cat[2],
+                                                                                                               page_title = conf[1],
+                                                                                                               page_desc = conf[3],
+                                                                                                               contents_bit = table_str,
+                                                                                                               list_of_categories = category_str,
+                                                                                                               list_best_rated = bestrated_str,
+                                                                                                               copyright = conf[6])
+
+               # now write to Category/index.html
+               try:
+                       fcatindex = open (os.path.join (conf[5], cat[3], "index.html"), "w+")
+                       fcatindex.write (categoryindex_str)
+                       fcatindex.close ()
+               except OSError, IOError:
+                       return False
+
+       # finally return true
+       return True
+
 # function to generate main index file and stylesheet
 def generate_home_page (dbname, conf, templates, category_str, bestrated_str):
        # main template
@@ -94,7 +175,6 @@ def generate_home_page (dbname, conf, templates, category_str, bestrated_str):
                fstyle = open (os.path.join (conf[5], "style.css"), "w+")
                fstyle.write (templates[5][1])
                fstyle.close ()
-               print "error"
        except IOError, OSError:
                return False
 
@@ -137,5 +217,9 @@ def generate_site (dbname, files_to_copy, folders_to_copy, search_type_full=True
        if ret == False:
                return False
 
+       ret = generate_category_indices (dbname, conf, tpls, cats_str, best_rated_str, cats)
+       if ret == False:
+               return False
+
        # finally when all is successfully done return true
        return True