import os import yaml import json import urllib.request, urllib.error, urllib.parse from lxml import etree import lxml.html import lxml.html.soupparser class membersParliamentCrawler(object): def __init__(self, configFile): with open(configFile, "r") as stream: try: self.config = yaml.safe_load(stream) except yaml.YAMLError as exc: print(exc) # input list of countries in form of ['nicaragua', 'honduras', .. , 'mexico'] def downloadMemberListPagesOfCountries(self, listOfCountries): # download only html pages of the countries specified in input for country in listOfCountries: for key in self.config: if key in listOfCountries: try: memberList = self.config.get(key).get('memberList') except Exception as e: print("There is a problem with the entry memberList in the config.yaml - the original error message is:", e) try: memberListLink = memberList.get('link') except Exception as e: print("No memberListLink defined in config.yaml - the original error message is:", e) # download the html page of the List of Members response = urllib.request.urlopen(memberListLink) webContent = response.read().decode('UTF-8') # save interim results to files f = open('pages/' + key +'MemberList.html', 'w+') f.write(webContent) f.close def parseMemberListData2dictionary(self, listOfCountries): for country in listOfCountries: try: #use soupparser to handle broken html tree = lxml.html.soupparser.parse('pages/' + country + 'MemberList.html') # for e in tree.iter(): # # print(e.tag) # # for e in tree.xpath('//html//body//form//table//tr//td//table//tr'): # # #print(etree.tostring(e).decode()) dictionaryMemberList = {} countryConf = self.config.get(country) countryDomain = countryConf.get('domain') countryConfMemberList = countryConf.get('memberList') countryConfMemberListParent = countryConfMemberList.get('parent') countryConfMemberListChildName = countryConfMemberList.get('child-name') countryConfMemberListChildLink = countryConfMemberList.get('child-link') for n in range(len(tree.xpath(countryConfMemberListParent))): name = tree.xpath(countryConfMemberListParent + '[' + str(n) + ']' + countryConfMemberListChildName) link = tree.xpath(countryConfMemberListParent + '[' + str(n) + ']' + countryConfMemberListChildLink) if len(name) > 0: dictionaryMemberList[n] = {} dictionaryMemberList[n]['name'] = name[0] if countryDomain in link[0]: dictionaryMemberList[n]['link'] = link[0] if countryDomain not in link[0]: dictionaryMemberList[n]['link'] = countryDomain + link[0] except Exception as e: print('parsing the html did not work. Possibly you first have to downloadMemberListPagesOfCountries(). The original error message is:', e) # save interim results to files f = open('output/' + country +'MemberList.txt', 'w+') f.write(str(dictionaryMemberList)) f.close def downloadMemberDataHtmls(self, listOfCountries): for country in listOfCountries: f = open('output/' + country +'MemberList.txt') text = f.read() dictionaryMemberList = eval(text) for memberid in dictionaryMemberList: memberLink = dictionaryMemberList[memberid]['link'] # download the html page of the Member response = urllib.request.urlopen(memberLink) webContent = response.read().decode('UTF-8') # save interim results to files filename = 'pages/' + country + '/' + str(memberid) +'.html' os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(filename), exist_ok=True) f = open( filename, 'w+') f.write(webContent) f.close def parseMemberData2dictionary(self, listOfCountries): for country in listOfCountries: print('started to parse data of member of ' + country + ' ..') f = open('output/' + country +'MemberList.txt') text = f.read() dictionaryMemberList = eval(text) countryConf = self.config.get(country) countryDomain = countryConf.get('domain') countryConfMember = countryConf.get('member') countryConfMemberInfo1 = countryConfMember.get('info-1') countryConfMemberInfo1Parent = countryConfMemberInfo1.get('parent') countryConfMemberInfo1ChildPoliticalParty = countryConfMemberInfo1.get('child-politicalParty') for memberid in dictionaryMemberList: print('started to parse data of member with name ' + dictionaryMemberList[memberid]['name'] + ' ..') filename = 'pages/' + country + '/' + str(memberid) +'.html' tree = lxml.html.soupparser.parse(filename) politicalParty = tree.xpath(countryConfMemberInfo1Parent + countryConfMemberInfo1ChildPoliticalParty) print('oi', politicalParty) if len(politicalParty) > 0: dictionaryMemberList[memberid]['political party'] = politicalParty[0] f = open('output/' + country +'MemberList.txt', 'w+') f.write(str(dictionaryMemberList)) f.close