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#!/usr/bin/env python
from invenio.config import cachedir
from urllib2 import urlopen
from xml.dom import minidom
import time
Cached_Filename = "webjournal_widget_seminars.xml"
Indico_Seminar_Location = "http://indico.cern.ch/tools/export.py?fid=1l7&date=today&days=1&of=xml"
Update_Frequency = 3600 # in seconds
def format(bfo):
"""
"""
out = get_widget_HTML()
return out
def escape_values(bfo):
"""
"""
return 0
def get_widget_HTML():
"""
Indico seminars of the day service
Gets seminars of the day from CERN Indico every 60 minutes and displays
them in a widget.
"""
try:
seminar_xml = minidom.parse('%s/%s' % (cachedir, Cached_Filename))
except:
_update_seminars()
seminar_xml = minidom.parse('%s/%s' % (cachedir, Cached_Filename))
try:
timestamp = seminar_xml.firstChild.getAttribute("time")
except:
timestamp = time.struct_time()
last_update = time.mktime(time.strptime(timestamp, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z"))
now = time.mktime(time.gmtime())
if last_update + Update_Frequency < now:
_update_seminars()
seminar_xml = minidom.parse('%s/%s' % (cachedir, Cached_Filename))
html = ""
seminars = seminar_xml.getElementsByTagName("seminar")
if len(seminars) == 0:
return "<li><i>no seminars today</i></li>"
for seminar in seminars:
html += "<li>"
try:
seminar_time = seminar.getElementsByTagName("start_time")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
seminar_time = ""
try:
category = seminar.getElementsByTagName("category")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
category = "Seminar"
html += '%s %s<br/>' % (seminar_time, category)
try:
title = seminar.getElementsByTagName("title")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
title = ""
try:
url = seminar.getElementsByTagName("url")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
url = "#"
try:
speaker = seminar.getElementsByTagName("speaker")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
speaker = ""
if (title != ""):
html += '<strong><a href="%s">%s</a></strong>, %s<br/>' % (url, title, speaker)
try:
room = seminar.getElementsByTagName("room")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
room = ""
html += room
html += "</li>"
return html.encode('utf-8')
def _update_seminars():
"""
helper function that gets the xml data source from CERN Indico and creates
a dedicated xml file in the cache for easy use in the widget.
"""
indico_xml = urlopen(Indico_Seminar_Location)
xml_file_handler = minidom.parseString(indico_xml.read())
seminar_xml = ['<Indico_Seminars time="%s">' % time.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT", time.gmtime()), ]
agenda_items = xml_file_handler.getElementsByTagName("agenda_item")
for item in agenda_items:
seminar_xml.extend(["<seminar>", ])
try:
start_time = item.getElementsByTagName("start_time")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
start_time = ""
seminar_xml.extend(["<start_time>%s</start_time>" % start_time, ])
try:
category = item.getElementsByTagName("category")[0].firstChild.toxml()
category = category.split("/")[-1]
category = category.replace("&amp;", "")
category = category.replace("nbsp;", "")
category = category.replace("&nbsp;", "")
except:
category = ""
seminar_xml.extend(["<category>%s</category>" % category, ])
try:
title = item.getElementsByTagName("title")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
title = ""
seminar_xml.extend(["<title>%s</title>" % title, ])
try:
url = item.getElementsByTagName("agenda_url")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
url = "#"
seminar_xml.extend(["<url>%s</url>" % url, ])
try:
speaker = item.getElementsByTagName("speaker")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
speaker = ""
seminar_xml.extend(["<speaker>%s</speaker>" % speaker, ])
try:
room = item.getElementsByTagName("room")[0].firstChild.toxml()
except:
room = ""
seminar_xml.extend(["<room>%s</room>" % room, ])
seminar_xml.extend(["</seminar>", ])
seminar_xml.extend(["</Indico_Seminars>", ])
# write the created file to cache
fptr = open("%s/%s" % (cachedir, Cached_Filename), "w")
fptr.write(("\n".join(seminar_xml)).encode('utf-8'))
fptr.close()
if __name__ == "__main__":
get_widget_HTML()

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