def read(request):
#get initial time from feed
getInitialFeed = feedparser.parse(PROTO + USERNAME + ":" + PASSWORD + "@" + SERVER + PATH)
lastModified = getInitialFeed.entries[0].modified
while True:
#keep checking for feed
scrapedFeed = feedparser.parse(PROTO+USERNAME+":"+PASSWORD+"@"+SERVER+PATH)
scrapedModified = scrapedFeed.entries[0].modified #get time when feed is being checked
if lastModified < scrapedModified: #if there is a new message (timestamp is greater than the last time the feed was checked)
lastModified = scrapedModified #update the last time a new message arrived
name1 = scrapedFeed.entries[0].author_detail.name #get details
email1 = scrapedFeed.entries[0].author_detail.email
content = str(scrapedFeed.entries[0].title)
try:
user = User.objects.get(email = email1) #try to get user who sent it from database
except:
x = find(name1,' ')+1 #if user does not exist, create user in database
first = name1[:x]
addUser(name1, email1, first)
user = User.objects.get(email = email1)
time1 = str(scrapedModified) #parse into string so it can be sliced
time2 = time1[:10]+' '+time1[11:19] #edit string into a time that can be parsed
time3 = datetime.strptime(time2, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S') #parse string into a datetime object
underscorename = convert(user.username,' ','_')
addMessage(user, email1, content, time3, underscorename) #add new Message object to database
current = str(time.strftime('%X')) #get current time
today = date.today() #get day of week today
dayofweek = today.isoweekday() #get day of week
check(current, dayofweek)
return HttpResponse()
def read(request):
getInitialFeed = feedparser.parse(PROTO + USERNAME + ":" + PASSWORD + "@" + SERVER + PATH)
lastModified = getInitialFeed.entries[0].modified
while True:
scrapedFeed = feedparser.parse(PROTO+USERNAME+":"+PASSWORD+"@"+SERVER+PATH)
scrapedModified = scrapedFeed.entries[0].modified
if lastModified < scrapedModified: #if there is a new message
lastModified = scrapedModified
name1 = scrapedFeed.entries[0].author_detail.name #get details
email1 = scrapedFeed.entries[0].author_detail.email
content = str(scrapedFeed.entries[0].title)
try:
user = User.objects.get(email = email1) #try to get user who sent it from database
except:
x = find(name1,' ')+1 #if user does not exist, create user in database
first = name1[:x]
addUser(name1, email1, first)
user = User.objects.get(email = email1)
time1 = str(scrapedModified) #parse into string so it can be sliced
time2 = time1[:10]+' '+time1[11:19] #edit string into a time that can be parsed
time3 = datetime.strptime(time2, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S') #parse string into a datetime object
addMessage(user, email1, content, time3) #add new Message object to database
current = str(time.strftime('%X'))
today = date.today()
dayofweek = today.isoweekday()
check(current, dayofweek)
return HttpResponse()