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metal-archives/genre

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
#
# http://github.com/mitchweaver/metal-archives
#
# get the genre of a given band from metal-archives
#
# Usage: ./genre 'darkthrone'
#
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from bs4.element import Comment
import urllib.request
import sys
def tag_visible(element):
if element.parent.name in ['style', 'script', 'head', 'title', 'meta', '[document]']:
return False
if isinstance(element, Comment):
return False
return True
def text_from_html(body):
soup = BeautifulSoup(body, 'html.parser')
texts = soup.findAll(text=True)
visible_texts = filter(tag_visible, texts)
lines = []
for line in visible_texts:
lines.append(line)
return lines
# return " ".join(t.strip() for t in visible_texts)
def parse(url):
try:
html = urllib.request.urlopen(url).read()
genre = []
found_count = 0
for line in text_from_html(html):
if len(line.strip()) < 2: continue
if 'Genre:' in line:
genre.append(line)
found_count = 1
elif found_count > 0:
genre.append(line)
found_count += 1
if found_count == 2:
break
print(genre[0] + ' ' + genre[1])
except:
print("Can't find it?")
def main():
parse(url = 'https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/' + sys.argv[1])
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()