Add Aberdeenshire parser.

python_scrapers/Aberdeenshire.py

@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+
+import urllib2
+import urllib
+import urlparse
+
+import datetime, time
+import cgi
+import re
+
+comment_re = re.compile("Submit Comment")
+mapref_re = re.compile("Map Ref")
+
+import BeautifulSoup
+
+from PlanningUtils import PlanningApplication, \
+    PlanningAuthorityResults, \
+    getPostcodeFromText
+
+class AberdeenshireParser:
+    def __init__(self, *args):
+
+        self.authority_name = "Aberdeenshire Council"
+        self.authority_short_name = "Aberdeenshire"
+        self.base_url = "http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/planning/apps/search.asp?startDateSearch=%(day)s%%2F%(month)s%%2F%(year)s&endDateSearch=%(day)s%%2F%(month)s%%2F%(year)s&Submit=Search"
+
+        self._results = PlanningAuthorityResults(self.authority_name, self.authority_short_name)
+
+
+    def getResultsByDayMonthYear(self, day, month, year):
+        search_day = datetime.date(year, month, day)
+
+        next = self.base_url %{"day": day,
+                               "month": month,
+                               "year": year,
+                               }
+
+        while next:
+            
+            # Now get the search page
+            response = urllib2.urlopen(next)
+
+            soup = BeautifulSoup.BeautifulSoup(response.read())
+
+            trs = soup.table.findAll("tr")[1:] # First one is just headers
+
+            for tr in trs:
+                application = PlanningApplication()
+
+                application.date_received = search_day
+                application.council_reference = tr.a.string
+                application.info_url = urlparse.urljoin(self.base_url, tr.a['href'])
+                tds = tr.findAll("td")
+
+                application.address = ' '.join([x.replace(" ", " ").strip() for x in tds[2].contents if type(x) == BeautifulSoup.NavigableString and x.strip()])
+                application.postcode = getPostcodeFromText(application.address)
+                application.description = tds[4].string.replace(" ", " ").strip()
+
+                # Get the info page in order to find the comment url
+                # we could do this without a download if it wasn't for the
+                # sector parameter - I wonder what that is?
+                info_response = urllib2.urlopen(application.info_url)
+                info_soup = BeautifulSoup.BeautifulSoup(info_response.read())
+
+                comment_navstring = info_soup.find(text=comment_re)
+                
+                if comment_navstring:
+                    application.comment_url = urlparse.urljoin(self.base_url, info_soup.find(text=comment_re).parent['href'])
+                else:
+                    application.comment_url = "No Comments"
+
+                # While we're at it, let's get the OSGB
+                application.osgb_x, application.osgb_y = [x.strip() for x in info_soup.find(text=mapref_re).findNext("a").string.strip().split(",")]
+
+                self._results.addApplication(application)
+                
+            next_element = soup.find(text="next").parent
+
+            if next_element.name == 'a':
+                next = urlparse.urljoin(self.base_url, next_element['href'])
+            else:
+                next = None
+
+        return self._results
+
+    def getResults(self, day, month, year):
+        return self.getResultsByDayMonthYear(int(day), int(month), int(year)).displayXML()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = AberdeenshireParser()
+    print parser.getResults(7,8,2008)
+

python_scrapers/OtherFilesToCopy.csv

@@ -43,3 +43,4 @@
 "Redbridge.pl", "493"
 "Redbridge.cgi", "493"
 "AmberValley.py", "420"
+"Aberdeenshire.py", "420"

python_scrapers/SitesToGenerate.csv

@@ -247,3 +247,4 @@
 "London Borough of Merton", "Merton", "http://planning.merton.gov.uk", "PlanningExplorer", "MertonParser"
 "London Borough of Enfield", "Enfield", "http://forms.enfield.gov.uk/swiftlg/apas/run/wphappcriteria.display", "SwiftLG", "SwiftLGParser"
 "Amber Valley Borough Council", "Amber Valley", "", "AmberValley", "AmberValleyParser"
+"Aberdeenshire Council", "Aberdeenshire", "", "Aberdeenshire", "AberdeenshireParser"