def get_roster_list():
"""
Tested
Accepts a top level data directory
If the roster list does not exist for the top level data directory
it is created, otherwise it is just returned from a file location
Returns a list of lists with each player, and 2 player team in a list :
[['player1'],['player2','player3'], ....]
"""
fh.set_up_paths(DATA_DIR)
roster_list = []
temp_list = []
fin_list = []
if fh.file_exists(fh.roster_list_file):
roster_list = fh.file_to_list(fh.roster_list_file)
for l in roster_list:
#print l
temp_list.append(l)
for ll in temp_list:
# print 'll : '+ str(ll),
# print ll.split(':')
roster_list.append(ll.split(':'))
ret_roster_list = dp.get_names_from_list(roster_list)
for name in ret_roster_list:
if name not in roster_list:
fin_list.append(name)
else:
fin_list = create_roster_list()
fh.write_list_of_lists_file(fin_list, fh.roster_list_file)
# print fin_list
return fin_list
def create_roster_list():
"""
Tested
Creates a roster list from scratch
A roster list looks like:
[['Ara'], ['Douglas', 'Ara'], ['Liam'],['Tino'],['Aitor'],['Zarandona'], ['Eggy'], ['Aja'], ['Altuna']]
The items within the list are alpha sorted, and the roster list
is sorted after any inserts or updates. This is to [prvent a duplicate item being entered into the list
"""
all_game_dicts = {}
roster_list = []
test_list = []
all_game_dicts = dp.set_up_game_dicts(DATA_DIR)
for game_dict in all_game_dicts.values():
#print game_dict
for val in game_dict.values():
test_list.append(val)
#print test_list
name_list = dp.get_names_from_list(test_list)
for name in name_list:
if name not in roster_list:
roster_list.append(name)
return roster_list
