From 47e3b704448855ec9da3f1f064a39c24b257d374 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: memespring Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:33:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] east herts --- cgi-bin/EastHerts.cgi | 122 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 122 insertions(+) create mode 100644 cgi-bin/EastHerts.cgi diff --git a/cgi-bin/EastHerts.cgi b/cgi-bin/EastHerts.cgi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b64f45 --- /dev/null +++ b/cgi-bin/EastHerts.cgi @@ -0,0 +1,122 @@ +#!/usr/local/bin/perl + +use strict; +use warnings; + +use CGI qw(:cgi); +use HTML::TreeBuilder; +use LWP::UserAgent; +use XML::Writer; + +# The master URLs for the East Herts planning search +our $SearchURL = "http://e-services.eastherts.gov.uk/swiftlg/apas/run/WPHAPPCRITERIA"; +our $InfoURL = "http://e-services.eastherts.gov.uk/swiftlg/apas/run/WPHAPPDETAIL.DisplayUrl?theApnID="; +our $CommentURL = "http://e-services.eastherts.gov.uk/swiftlg/apas/run/wphmakerep.displayURL?ApnID="; + +# We're a CGI script... +my $query = CGI->new(); + +# Get the date to fetch +my $date = $query->param("day") . "/" . $query->param("month") . "/" . $query->param("year"); + +# Construct an LWP user agent +our $UA = LWP::UserAgent->new(env_proxy => 1); + +# Do the search +my $page = do_post($SearchURL, + {"REGFROMDATE.MAINBODY.WPACIS.1." => $date, + "REGTODATE.MAINBODY.WPACIS.1." => $date, + "SEARCHBUTTON.MAINBODY.WPACIS.1." => "Search"}); + +# Output an HTTP response header +print $query->header(-type => "text/xml"); + +# Create an XML output stream +my $Writer = XML::Writer->new(DATA_MODE => 1); + +# Output the XML header data +$Writer->xmlDecl("UTF-8"); +$Writer->startTag("planning"); +$Writer->dataElement("authority_name", "East Herts Council"); +$Writer->dataElement("authority_short_name", "East Herts"); +$Writer->startTag("applications"); + +# Output any applications on the first page +output_applications($page); + +# Loop over any additional results pages +foreach my $link ($page->look_down("_tag" => "a", "href" => qr/^WPHAPPSEARCHRES\.displayResultsURL/)) +{ + # Fetch this page... + $page = do_get(URI->new_abs($link->attr("href"), $SearchURL)); + + # ...and output the applications from it + output_applications($page); +} + +# Finish off XML output +$Writer->endTag("applications"); +$Writer->endTag("planning"); +$Writer->end(); + +exit 0; + +# Make a GET request +sub do_get +{ + my $response = $UA->get(@_); + + die $response->status_line unless $response->is_success; + + return HTML::TreeBuilder->new_from_content($response->content); +} + +# Make a POST request +sub do_post +{ + my $response = $UA->post(@_); + + die $response->status_line unless $response->is_success; + + return HTML::TreeBuilder->new_from_content($response->content); +} + +# Output applications from a results page +sub output_applications +{ + my $page = shift; + + # Find the result table + my $table = $page->look_down("_tag" => "table", "cellspacing" => "2", "cellpadding" => "2"); + + # Process each row of the results + foreach my $row ($table->look_down("_tag" => "tr")) + { + my @cells = $row->look_down("_tag" => "td"); + + if (@cells >= 3) + { + my $reference = $cells[0]->as_trimmed_text; + my $description = $cells[1]->as_trimmed_text; + my $address = $cells[2]->as_trimmed_text; + my $postcode; + + if ($address =~ /\s+([A-Z]+\d+\s+\d+[A-Z]+)$/) + { + $postcode = $1; + } + + $Writer->startTag("application"); + $Writer->dataElement("council_reference", $reference); + $Writer->dataElement("address", $address); + $Writer->dataElement("postcode", $postcode); + $Writer->dataElement("description", $description); + $Writer->dataElement("info_url", $InfoURL . $reference); + $Writer->dataElement("comment_url", $CommentURL . $reference); + $Writer->dataElement("date_received", $date); + $Writer->endTag("application"); + } + } + + return; +}