def team_name_parser(name):
# give proper capitalization
ns = ' '.join(s[:1].upper() + s[1:] for s in name.lower().split(' '))
try:
return ABB.keys()[ABB.values().index(ns)]
except:
#print 'UNKNOWN TEAM NAME: %s' % name
pass
return name
def team_name_parser(name):
# give proper capitalization, translate to expected team name
# WASHINGTON CAPITALS -> Washington Capitals
# ST. LOUIS BLUES -> St Louis Blues
ns = ' '.join(s[:1].upper() + s[1:] for s in name.lower().replace('.','').split(' '))
try:
return ABB.keys()[ABB.values().index(ns)] #Reverse lookup, by value.
except:
#print 'UNKNOWN TEAM NAME: %s' % name
pass
return name
def team_name_parser(name):
# give proper capitalization, translate to expected team name
# WASHINGTON CAPITALS -> Washington Capitals
# ST. LOUIS BLUES -> St Louis Blues
ns = ' '.join(s[:1].upper() + s[1:] for s in name.lower().replace('.','').split(' '))
try:
return ABB.keys()[ABB.values().index(ns)] #Reverse lookup, by value.
except:
#print 'UNKNOWN TEAM NAME: %s' % name
pass
return name
def get_abbreviation(team):
good_name = re.sub(r'[\.\s\-]', '', team_name_parser(team))
for entry in ABB.items():
if re.sub(r'[\.\s]', '', entry[1].upper()) == good_name.upper():
return entry[0]