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Ruby file used to convert some PAX html schedule data into a .plist for my iPhone app
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| def get_panelist_array(div) | |
| # Regex to get rid of bracketed stuff | |
| r = /\[.*\]/ | |
| panelists = div.gsub(r,"") | |
| panelists = panelists.gsub("<i>Panelists include: ","") | |
| panelists = panelists.gsub("</i>","") | |
| panelists = panelists.split(", ") | |
| xml = "\t\t<array>\n" | |
| panelists.each do |p| | |
| xml << "\t\t\t<string>#{p.strip}</string>\n" | |
| end | |
| xml << "\t\t</array>" | |
| return xml | |
| end | |
| def convert_to_iso(time) | |
| # Last 2 digits are always am or pm | |
| ap = time.slice!(-2..-1) | |
| time = time.split(":") | |
| if ap == "pm" | |
| hour_num = Integer(time[0])+12 | |
| time[0] = "#{hour_num}" | |
| else | |
| time[0] = "0#{time[0]}".slice(-2..-1) | |
| end | |
| time[1] = "0#{time[1]}".slice(-2..-1) | |
| return "#{time[0]}:#{time[1]}:00" | |
| end | |
| def replace_date(dt_string) | |
| # Split it up based on spaces | |
| dt = dt_string.split(" ") | |
| day_part = "" | |
| if dt[0] == "Friday" | |
| day_part = "2011-08-26" | |
| elsif dt[0] == "Saturday" | |
| day_part = "2011-08-27" | |
| else | |
| day_part = "2011-08-28" | |
| end | |
| return "#{day_part}T#{convert_to_iso(dt[1])}" | |
| end | |
| # Get the raw text data from the website | |
| f = File.open("events.txt","r") | |
| data = f.read | |
| f.close | |
| # Remove all of the line breaks | |
| data.gsub!("\n","") | |
| # Create an array of divs by splitting on the close of the div tag | |
| data = data.split("</div>") | |
| # Regular expression that matches the div tag and grabs the class | |
| r = /<div class=\"(?<class>.*)\">/ | |
| # Replace the open div tag with the appropriate tag based on class | |
| rows_from_title = 0 | |
| number_of_dicts = 0 | |
| xml = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>' | |
| xml << '<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">' | |
| xml << '<plist version="1.0">' | |
| xml << "<array>\n" | |
| data.each do |div| | |
| # Get the clas name for this div | |
| c = r.match(div)["class"] | |
| if c == "faqhead" | |
| if number_of_dicts > 0 | |
| xml << "\t</dict>\n" | |
| end | |
| number_of_dicts += 1 | |
| # reset the counter | |
| rows_from_title = 0 | |
| # This div is a title | |
| key = "\t\t<key>title</key>" | |
| val = "\t\t<string>#{div.gsub(r,"")}</string>" | |
| xml << "\t<dict>\n#{key}\n#{val}\n" | |
| elsif rows_from_title == 1 | |
| # This is the location and date | |
| divs = div.gsub(r,"").split("<br>") | |
| key = "\t\t<key>location</key>" | |
| val = "\t\t<string>#{divs[0]}</string>" | |
| xml << "#{key}\n#{val}\n" | |
| key = "\t\t<key>date</key>" | |
| val = "\t\t<date>#{replace_date(divs[1])}</date>" | |
| xml << "#{key}\n#{val}\n" | |
| elsif rows_from_title == 2 | |
| key = "\t\t<key>summary</key>" | |
| val = "\t\t<string>#{div.gsub(r,"").gsub("<br>","\n").strip}</string>" | |
| xml << "#{key}\n#{val}\n" | |
| else | |
| key = "\t\t<key>panelists</key>" | |
| val = get_panelist_array(div.gsub(r,"")) | |
| xml << "#{key}\n#{val}\n" | |
| end | |
| rows_from_title += 1 | |
| end | |
| xml << "</array>\n</plist>" | |
| puts xml |
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