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@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
### v0.6.0
- FIX: Using absolute path for configuration files
- DEV: General Code cleanup in documentation
### v0.5.3
- FIX: It is now again possible to use both verbose and the source inclusion/exclusion options
- FIX: Logging is now "actually" disabled if not using the verbose option.

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@ -21,7 +21,4 @@ FEED_FORMAT = 'jsonlines'
# Crawl responsibly by identifying yourself (and your website) on the
# user-agent
# [todo] - Check for repercussions on spoofing the user agent
# USER_AGENT = 'FourmiCrawler (+http://www.yourdomain.com)'
USER_AGENT = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_8_4) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/34.0.1847.137 Safari/537.36'
USER_AGENT = 'Fourmi'

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@ -9,24 +9,28 @@ from FourmiCrawler.items import Result
# [TODO] - Maybe clean up usage of '.extract()[0]', because of possible IndexError exception.
# [TODO] - Add checks at search request and extendedCompoundInfo on whether the token was valid or not
class ChemSpider(Source):
"""ChemSpider scraper for synonyms and properties
"""
ChemSpider scraper for synonyms and properties
This parser will manage searching for chemicals through the
ChemsSpider API, and parsing the resulting ChemSpider page.
The token required for the API should be in a configuration file
somewhere.
"""
website = 'http://www.chemspider.com/*'
website = 'http://www\\.chemspider\\.com/.*'
search = 'Search.asmx/SimpleSearch?query=%s&token='
structure = 'Chemical-Structure.%s.html'
extendedinfo = 'MassSpecAPI.asmx/GetExtendedCompoundInfo?csid=%s&token='
def __init__(self, config=None):
"""
Initialization of ChemSpider scraper
:param config: a dictionary of settings for this scraper, must contain
'reliability' key
"""
Source.__init__(self, config)
self.ignore_list = []
if 'token' not in self.cfg or self.cfg['token'] == '':
@ -37,6 +41,12 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
self.extendedinfo += self.cfg['token']
def parse(self, response):
"""
This function is called when a Response matching the variable
'website' is available for parsing the Response object.
:param response: the Scrapy Response object to be parsed
:return: a list of Result items and Request objects
"""
sel = Selector(response)
requests = []
requests_synonyms = self.parse_synonyms(sel)
@ -47,10 +57,26 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
return requests
def parse_properties(self, sel):
"""scrape Experimental Data and Predicted ACD/Labs tabs"""
"""
This function scrapes the Experimental Data and Predicted ACD/Labs tabs
:param sel: a Selector object of the whole page
:return: a list of Result items
"""
properties = []
properties.extend(self.parse_acdlabstab(sel))
properties.extend(self.parse_experimentaldatatab(sel))
return properties
def parse_acdlabstab(self, sel):
"""
This function scrapes the 'Predicted ACD/Labs tab' under Properties
:param sel: a Selector object of the whole page
:return: a list of Request objects
"""
properties = []
# Predicted - ACD/Labs tab
td_list = sel.xpath('.//table[@id="acdlabs-table"]//td').xpath(
'normalize-space(string())')
prop_names = td_list[::2]
@ -62,16 +88,15 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
prop_conditions = ''
# Test for properties without values, with one hardcoded exception
if not re.match(r'^\d', prop_value) or (prop_name == 'Polarizability' and prop_value == '10-24cm3'):
if (not re.match(r'^\d', prop_value) or
(prop_name == 'Polarizability' and prop_value == '10-24cm3')):
continue
# Match for condition in parentheses
m = re.match(r'(.*) \((.*)\)', prop_name)
if m:
prop_name = m.group(1)
prop_conditions = m.group(2)
# Match for condition in value seperated by an 'at'
m = re.match(r'(.*) at (.*)', prop_value)
if m:
prop_value = m.group(1)
@ -84,11 +109,18 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
conditions=prop_conditions
)
properties.append(new_prop)
log.msg('CS prop: |%s| |%s| |%s|' %
(new_prop['attribute'], new_prop['value'], new_prop['source']),
level=log.DEBUG)
# Experimental Data Tab, Physico-chemical properties in particular
return properties
def parse_experimentaldatatab(self, sel):
"""
This function scrapes Experimental Data tab, Physico-chemical
properties in particular.
:param sel: a Selector object of the whole page
:return: a list of Result items
"""
properties = []
scraped_list = sel.xpath('.//li[span="Experimental Physico-chemical '
'Properties"]//li/table/tr/td')
if not scraped_list:
@ -106,14 +138,15 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
source=line.xpath('strong/text()').extract()[0].rstrip(),
)
properties.append(new_prop)
log.msg('CS prop: |%s| |%s| |%s|' %
(new_prop['attribute'], new_prop['value'],
new_prop['source']), level=log.DEBUG)
return properties
def parse_synonyms(self, sel):
"""Scrape list of Names and Identifiers"""
"""
This function scrapes the list of Names and Identifiers
:param sel: a Selector object of the whole page
:return: a list of Requests
"""
requests = []
synonyms = []
@ -145,7 +178,13 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
return requests
def new_synonym(self, sel, name, category):
"""Scrape for a single synonym at a given HTML tag"""
"""
This function scrapes for a single synonym at a given HTML tag
:param sel: a Selector object of the given HTML tag
:param name: the name of the synonym in the tag
:param category: the name of the category the synonym is labeled as
:return: a dictionary containing data on the synonym
"""
self.ignore_list.append(name)
language = sel.xpath('span[@class="synonym_language"]/text()')
if language:
@ -181,7 +220,12 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
return synonym
def parse_extendedinfo(self, response):
"""Scrape data from the ChemSpider GetExtendedCompoundInfo API"""
"""
This function scrapes data from the ChemSpider GetExtendedCompoundInfo
API, if a token is present in the configuration settings
:param response: a Response object to be parsed
:return: a list of Result items
"""
sel = Selector(response)
properties = []
names = sel.xpath('*').xpath('name()').extract()
@ -197,8 +241,16 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
return properties
def newresult(self, attribute, value, conditions='', source='ChemSpider'):
return Result(
{
"""
This function abstracts from the Result item and provides default
values.
:param attribute: the name of the attribute
:param value: the value of the attribute
:param conditions: optional conditions regarding the value
:param source: the name of the source if it is not ChemSpider
:return: A Result item
"""
return Result({
'attribute': attribute,
'value': value,
'source': source,
@ -207,7 +259,13 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
})
def parse_searchrequest(self, response):
"""Parse the initial response of the ChemSpider Search API """
"""
This function parses the initial response of the ChemSpider Search API
Requires a valid token to function.
:param response: the Response object to be parsed
:return: A Request for the information page and a Request for the
extendedinfo API call
"""
sel = Selector(response)
log.msg('chemspider parse_searchrequest', level=log.DEBUG)
sel.register_namespace('cs', 'http://www.chemspider.com/')
@ -219,8 +277,8 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
log.msg('ChemSpider found multiple substances, taking first '
'element', level=log.DEBUG)
csid = csids[0]
structure_url = self.website[:-1] + self.structure % csid
extendedinfo_url = self.website[:-1] + self.extendedinfo % csid
structure_url = self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + self.structure % csid
extendedinfo_url = self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + self.extendedinfo % csid
log.msg('chemspider URL: %s' % structure_url, level=log.DEBUG)
return [Request(url=structure_url,
callback=self.parse),
@ -228,8 +286,13 @@ class ChemSpider(Source):
callback=self.parse_extendedinfo)]
def new_compound_request(self, compound):
"""
This function is called when a new synonym is returned to the spider
to generate new requests
:param compound: the name of the compound to search for
"""
if compound in self.ignore_list or self.cfg['token'] == '':
return None
searchurl = self.website[:-1] + self.search % compound
searchurl = self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + self.search % compound
log.msg('chemspider compound', level=log.DEBUG)
return Request(url=searchurl, callback=self.parse_searchrequest)

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@ -13,20 +13,31 @@ from FourmiCrawler.items import Result
# Result item, but should be included eventually.
class NIST(Source):
"""NIST Scraper plugin
"""
NIST Scraper plugin
This plugin manages searching for a chemical on the NIST website
and parsing the resulting page if the chemical exists on NIST.
"""
website = "http://webbook.nist.gov/*"
website = "http://webbook\\.nist\\.gov/.*"
search = 'cgi/cbook.cgi?Name=%s&Units=SI&cTP=on'
def __init__(self, config=None):
"""
Initialization of NIST scraper
:param config: configuration variables for this scraper, must contain
'reliability' key.
"""
Source.__init__(self, config)
self.ignore_list = set()
def parse(self, response):
"""
This function is called when a Response matching the variable
'website' is available for parsing the Response object.
:param response: The Scrapy Response object to be parsed
:return: a list of Result items and Request objects
"""
sel = Selector(response)
title = sel.xpath('head/title/text()').extract()[0]
@ -51,6 +62,21 @@ class NIST(Source):
log.msg('NIST symbol: |%s|, name: |%s|' % (symbol, name),
level=log.DEBUG)
requests.extend(self.parse_tables(sel, symbol_table))
return requests
def parse_tables(self, sel, symbol_table):
"""
This function identifies and distributes parsing of tables to other
functions below.
:param sel: A Selector object of the whole page
:param symbol_table: a dictionary containing translations of raw HTML
tags to human readable names
:return: a list of Result items and Requests
"""
requests = []
for table in sel.xpath('//table[@class="data"]'):
summary = table.xpath('@summary').extract()[0]
if summary == 'One dimensional data':
@ -81,8 +107,12 @@ class NIST(Source):
return requests
def parse_generic_info(self, sel):
"""Parses: synonyms, chemical formula, molecular weight, InChI,
InChiKey, CAS number
"""
This function parses: synonyms, chemical formula, molecular weight,
InChI, InChiKey, CAS number
:param sel: A Selector object of the entire page in the original
response
:return: a list of Result items
"""
ul = sel.xpath('body/ul[li/strong="IUPAC Standard InChI:"]')
@ -121,15 +151,20 @@ class NIST(Source):
return requests
def parse_aggregate_data(self, table, symbol_table):
"""Parses the table(s) which contain possible links to individual
data points
"""
This function parses the table(s) which contain possible links to
individual data points
:param table: a Selector object of the table to be parsed
:param symbol_table: a dictionary containing translations of raw HTML
tags to human readable names
:return: a list of Result items and Request objects
"""
results = []
for tr in table.xpath('tr[td]'):
extra_data_url = tr.xpath('td[last()][a="Individual data points"]'
'/a/@href').extract()
if extra_data_url:
request = Request(url=self.website[:-1] + extra_data_url[0],
request = Request(url=self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + extra_data_url[0],
callback=self.parse_individual_datapoints)
results.append(request)
continue
@ -155,14 +190,16 @@ class NIST(Source):
return results
def parse_transition_data(self, table, summary):
"""Parses the table containing properties regarding phase changes"""
"""
This function parses the table containing properties regarding phase
changes
:param table: a Selector object of the table to be parsed
:param summary: the name of the property
:return: a list of Result items
"""
results = []
tr_unit = ''.join(table.xpath('tr[1]/th[1]/node()').extract())
m = re.search(r'\((.*)\)', tr_unit)
unit = '!'
if m:
unit = m.group(1)
unit = self.get_unit(table)
for tr in table.xpath('tr[td]'):
tds = tr.xpath('td/text()').extract()
@ -176,18 +213,18 @@ class NIST(Source):
return results
def parse_generic_data(self, table, summary):
"""Parses the common tables of 4 and 5 rows. Assumes they are of the
"""
Parses the common tables of 4 and 5 rows. Assumes they are of the
form:
Symbol (unit)|Temperature (K)|Method|Reference|Comment
Symbol (unit)|Temperature (K)|Reference|Comment
:param table: a Selector object of the table to be parsed
:param summary: the name of the property
:return: a list of Result items
"""
results = []
tr_unit = ''.join(table.xpath('tr[1]/th[1]/node()').extract())
m = re.search(r'\((.*)\)', tr_unit)
unit = '!'
if m:
unit = m.group(1)
unit = self.get_unit(table)
for tr in table.xpath('tr[td]'):
tds = tr.xpath('td/text()').extract()
@ -200,7 +237,13 @@ class NIST(Source):
return results
def parse_antoine_data(self, table, summary):
"""Parse table containing parameters for the Antione equation"""
"""
This function parses the table containing parameters for the Antione
equation
:param table: a Selector object of the table to be parsed
:param summary: the name of the property
:return: a list of Result items
"""
results = []
for tr in table.xpath('tr[td]'):
@ -215,7 +258,12 @@ class NIST(Source):
return results
def parse_individual_datapoints(self, response):
"""Parses the page linked from aggregate data"""
"""
This function parses the 'individual data points' page linked from
the aggregate data table(s)
:param response: the Scrapy Response object to be parsed
:return: a list of Result items
"""
sel = Selector(response)
table = sel.xpath('//table[@class="data"]')[0]
@ -228,11 +276,7 @@ class NIST(Source):
name = m.group(1)
condition = m.group(2)
tr_unit = ''.join(table.xpath('tr[1]/th[1]/node()').extract())
m = re.search(r'\((.*)\)', tr_unit)
unit = '!'
if m:
unit = m.group(1)
unit = self.get_unit(table)
for tr in table.xpath('tr[td]'):
tds = tr.xpath('td/text()').extract()
@ -250,7 +294,25 @@ class NIST(Source):
return results
@staticmethod
def get_unit(table):
tr_unit = ''.join(table.xpath('tr[1]/th[1]/node()').extract())
m = re.search(r'\((.*)\)', tr_unit)
unit = '!'
if m:
unit = m.group(1)
return unit
def newresult(self, attribute, value, conditions=''):
"""
This function abstracts from the Result item and provides default
values
:param attribute: the name of the attribute
:param value: the value of the attribute
:param conditions: optional conditions regarding the value
:return: A Result item
"""
return Result(
{
'attribute': attribute,
@ -261,7 +323,12 @@ class NIST(Source):
})
def new_compound_request(self, compound):
"""
This function is called when a new synonym is returned to the spider
to generate new requests
:param compound: the name of the compound to search for
"""
if compound not in self.ignore_list:
self.ignore_list.update(compound)
return Request(url=self.website[:-1] + self.search % compound,
return Request(url=self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + self.search % compound,
callback=self.parse)

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@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
import re
from scrapy.http import Request
from scrapy import log
from source import Source
from scrapy.selector import Selector
from source import Source
from FourmiCrawler.items import Result
import re
class PubChem(Source):
@ -13,10 +15,10 @@ class PubChem(Source):
including sources of the values of properties.
"""
#PubChem has its data on compound name, properties and their values on different html pages, so different URLs used
website = 'https://*.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/*'
website_www = 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/*'
website_pubchem = 'https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/*'
# PubChem has its data on compound name, properties and their values on different html pages, so different URLs used
website = 'http://.*\\.ncbi\\.nlm\\.nih\\.gov/.*'
website_www = 'http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/*'
website_pubchem = 'http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/.*'
search = 'pccompound?term=%s'
data_url = 'toc/summary_toc.cgi?tocid=27&cid=%s'
@ -49,17 +51,19 @@ class PubChem(Source):
self._spider.get_synonym_requests(synonym)
log.msg('Raw synonyms found: %s' % raw_synonyms, level=log.DEBUG)
n = re.search(r'cid=(\d+)',response.url)
n = re.search(r'cid=(\d+)', response.url)
if n:
cid = n.group(1)
log.msg('cid: %s' % cid, level=log.DEBUG) #getting the right id of the compound with which it can reach
log.msg('cid: %s' % cid, level=log.DEBUG) # getting the right id of the compound with which it can reach
# the seperate html page which contains the properties and their values
#using this cid to get the right url and scrape it
requests.append(Request(url=self.website_pubchem[:-1] + self.data_url % cid, callback=self.parse_data))
# using this cid to get the right url and scrape it
requests.append(
Request(url=self.website_pubchem[:-2].replace("\\", "") + self.data_url % cid, callback=self.parse_data))
return requests
def parse_data(self, response):
@staticmethod
def parse_data(response):
"""
Parse data found in 'Chemical and Physical properties' part of a substance page.
:param response: The response with the page to parse
@ -80,7 +84,7 @@ class PubChem(Source):
'attribute': prop_name,
'value': prop_value,
'source': prop_source,
'reliability': 'Unknown',
'reliability': self.cfg['reliability'],
'conditions': ''
})
log.msg('PubChem prop: |%s| |%s| |%s|' %
@ -96,7 +100,7 @@ class PubChem(Source):
'attribute': prop_name,
'value': prop_value,
'source': prop_source,
'reliability': 'Unknown',
'reliability': self.cfg['reliability'],
'conditions': ''
})
log.msg('PubChem prop: |%s| |%s| |%s|' %
@ -106,6 +110,41 @@ class PubChem(Source):
return requests
def parse_searchrequest(self, response):
"""
This function parses the response to the new_compound_request Request
:param response: the Response object to be parsed
:return: A Request for the compound page or what self.parse returns in
case the search request forwarded to the compound page
"""
# check if pubchem forwarded straight to compound page
m = re.match(self.website_pubchem, response.url)
if m:
log.msg('PubChem search forwarded to compound page',
level=log.DEBUG)
return self.parse(response)
sel = Selector(response)
results = sel.xpath('//div[@class="rsltcont"]')
if results:
url = results[0].xpath('div/p/a[1]/@href')
else:
log.msg('PubChem search found nothing or xpath failed',
level=log.DEBUG)
return None
if url:
url = 'http:' + ''.join(url[0].extract())
log.msg('PubChem compound page: %s' % url, level=log.DEBUG)
else:
log.msg('PubChem search found results, but no url in first result',
level=log.DEBUG)
return None
return Request(url=url, callback=self.parse)
def new_compound_request(self, compound):
return Request(url=self.website_www[:-1] + self.search % compound, callback=self.parse)
return Request(url=self.website_www[:-1] + self.search % compound,
callback=self.parse_searchrequest)

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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class WikipediaParser(Source):
It also returns requests with other external sources which contain information on parsed subject.
"""
website = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/*"
website = "http://en\\.wikipedia\\.org/wiki/.*"
__spider = None
searched_compounds = []
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class WikipediaParser(Source):
return items
def new_compound_request(self, compound):
return Request(url=self.website[:-1] + compound, callback=self.parse)
return Request(url=self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + compound, callback=self.parse)
@staticmethod
def clean_items(items):

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from scrapy import log
class Source:
website = "http://something/*" # Regex of URI's the source is able to parse
website = "http://something/.*" # Regex of URI's the source is able to parse
_spider = None
def __init__(self, config=None):
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Source:
:param compound: A compound name.
:return: A new Scrapy Request
"""
# return Request(url=self.website[:-1] + compound, callback=self.parse)
# return Request(url=self.website[:-2].replace("\\", "") + compound, callback=self.parse)
pass
def set_spider(self, spider):

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@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ class FourmiSpider(Spider):
"""
for source in self._sources:
if re.match(source.website, response.url):
log.msg("Url: " + response.url + " -> Source: " + source.website, level=log.DEBUG)
log.msg("URL: " + response.url + " -> Source: " + source.website, level=log.DEBUG)
return source.parse(response)
log.msg("URL: " + response.url + " -> No compatible source", level=log.INFO)
return None
def get_synonym_requests(self, compound, force=False):

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@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ __Main goals:__
- Build an graphical user interface(GUI) as alternative for the command line
interface(CLI). (Assignee: Harmen)
- Compiling the source into an windows executable. (Assignee: Bas)
- Create an module to gather data from PubChem. (Assignee: Nout)
__Side goals:__

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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Fourmi, a web scraper build to search specific information for a given compound (and it's pseudonyms).
Fourmi, a web scraper build to search specific information for a given compound (and its pseudonyms).
Usage:
fourmi
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Options:
--version Show version.
-v Verbose logging output. (Multiple occurrences increase logging level)
--log=<file> Save log to an file.
-o <file> --output=<file> Output file [default: results.*format*]
-o <file> --output=<file> Output file [default: <compound>.*format*]
-f <format> --format=<format> Output formats (supported: csv, json, jsonlines, xml) [default: csv]
--include=<regex> Include only sources that match these regular expressions split by a comma.
--exclude=<regex> Exclude the sources that match these regular expressions split by a comma.
@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def search(docopt_arguments, source_loader):
"""
conf = Configurator()
conf.set_logging(docopt_arguments["--log"], docopt_arguments["-v"])
conf.set_output(docopt_arguments["--output"], docopt_arguments["--format"])
conf.set_output(docopt_arguments["--output"], docopt_arguments["--format"], docopt_arguments["<compound>"])
setup_crawler(docopt_arguments["<compound>"], conf.scrapy_settings,
source_loader, docopt_arguments["--attributes"].split(','))
if conf.scrapy_settings.getbool("LOG_ENABLED"):

19
sources.cfg.sample Normal file
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@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
[DEFAULT]
reliability = Unknown
#For each source listed in FourmiCrawler/sources there should be a section
#named exactly as the filename in here. If not present, the DEFAULT value is
#used for reliability of that source.
[ChemSpider]
reliability = High
#token=Paste ChemSpider API token here and remove the hashtag
[NIST]
reliability = High
[WikipediaParser]
reliability = Medium
[PubChem]
reliability = High

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@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ class TestConfigurator(unittest.TestCase):
self.conf = Configurator()
def test_set_output(self):
self.conf.set_output(filename="test.txt", fileformat="csv")
self.conf.set_output(filename="test.txt", fileformat="csv", compound="test")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_URI"], "test.txt")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_FORMAT"], "csv")
self.conf.set_output("results.*format*", "jsonlines")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_URI"], "results.json")
self.conf.set_output("<compound>.*format*", "jsonlines", "test")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_URI"], "test.json")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_FORMAT"], "jsonlines")
self.conf.set_output("results.*format*", "csv")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_URI"], "results.csv")
self.conf.set_output("<compound>.*format*", "csv", "test")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_URI"], "test.csv")
self.assertEqual(self.conf.scrapy_settings["FEED_FORMAT"], "csv")
def test_start_log(self):

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@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
import ConfigParser
import os
from scrapy.utils.project import get_project_settings
@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ class Configurator:
def __init__(self):
self.scrapy_settings = get_project_settings()
def set_output(self, filename, fileformat):
def set_output(self, filename, fileformat, compound):
"""
This function manipulates the Scrapy output file settings that normally would be set in the settings file.
In the Fourmi project these are command line arguments.
@ -20,12 +21,12 @@ class Configurator:
:param fileformat: The format in which the output will be.
"""
if filename != 'results.*format*':
if filename != '<compound>.*format*':
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_URI"] = filename
elif fileformat == "jsonlines":
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_URI"] = "results.json"
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_URI"] = compound + ".json"
elif fileformat is not None:
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_URI"] = "results." + fileformat
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_URI"] = compound + "." + fileformat
if fileformat is not None:
self.scrapy_settings.overrides["FEED_FORMAT"] = fileformat
@ -66,8 +67,11 @@ class Configurator:
variables for sources
:return a ConfigParser object of sources.cfg
"""
current_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
config_path = current_dir + '/../sources.cfg'
# [TODO]: location of sources.cfg should be softcoded eventually
config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
config.read('sources.cfg') # [TODO]: should be softcoded eventually
config.read(config_path)
return config
@staticmethod