inlink-scraper/scraper.rb

require 'uk_planning_scraper'
require 'scraperwiki'

auths = UKPlanningScraper::Authority.all

auths.each_with_index do |auth, i|
  puts "#{i + 1} of #{auths.size}: #{auth.name}"
  begin
    apps = auth.scrape({ validated_days: ENV['MORPH_DAYS'].to_i, keywords: 'inlink'})
    apps.each do |app|
      unless app[:description].match(/chainlink/i) # Backend keyword search is weak
        ScraperWiki.save_sqlite([:authority_name, :council_reference], app, 'applications')
      end
    end
    puts "#{auth.name}: #{apps.size} application(s) saved."
  rescue StandardError => e
    puts "Error: #{e}"
  end
end