Gnumed.business.gmLinuxMedNewsXML API documentation
Description: Import LinuxMedNews XML data …

# Module `Gnumed.business.gmLinuxMedNewsXML`

Import LinuxMedNews XML data.

http://linuxmednews.com/1414243433

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    # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
    """Import LinuxMedNews XML data.

            http://linuxmednews.com/1414243433"""
    #============================================================
    __author__ = "K.Hilbert <Karsten.Hilbert@gmx.net>"
    __license__ = "GPL v2"

    # std lib
    import sys
    import datetime as pyDT
    import logging
    from xml.etree import ElementTree as etree

    # GNUmed
    if __name__ == '__main__':
            sys.path.insert(0, '../../')
            from Gnumed.pycommon import gmI18N
            gmI18N.activate_locale()
            gmI18N.install_domain()
    from Gnumed.pycommon import gmDateTime
    from Gnumed.business import gmPerson

    _log = logging.getLogger('gm-LinuxMedNewsXML')

    #============================================================
    def parse_xml_linuxmednews(xml_text=None, filename=None):
            dob_format = '%Y-%m-%d'

            try:
                    if xml_text is None:
                            _log.debug('parsing XML in [%s]', filename)
                            pat = etree.parse(filename)
                    else:
                            pat = etree.fromstring(xml_text)
            except etree.ParseError:
                    _log.exception('Cannot parse, is this really XML ?')
                    return None

            dto = gmPerson.cDTO_person()

            dto.firstnames = pat.find('firstname').text
            dto.lastnames = pat.find('lastname').text
            dto.title = pat.find('name_prefix').text
            dto.gender = pat.find('gender').text
            dob = pyDT.datetime.strptime(pat.find('DOB').text, dob_format)
            dto.dob = dob.replace(tzinfo = gmDateTime.pydt_now_here().tzinfo)
            dto.dob_is_estimated = False
            dto.source = 'LinuxMedNews XML'

            #dto.remember_comm_channel(channel=None, url=None):
            #dto.remember_address(number=None, street=None, urb=None, region_code=None, zip=None, country_code=None, adr_type=None, subunit=None)

            return dto

    #============================================================
    # main/testing
    #============================================================
    if __name__ == '__main__':

            if len(sys.argv) == 1:
                    sys.exit()

            if sys.argv[1] != 'test':
                    sys.exit()

            #import datetime
            gmDateTime.init()

            def test():
                    print(parse_xml_linuxmednews(filename = sys.argv[2]))

            test()

## Functions

`def parse_xml_linuxmednews(xml_text=None, filename=None)`
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      def parse_xml_linuxmednews(xml_text=None, filename=None):
              dob_format = '%Y-%m-%d'

              try:
                      if xml_text is None:
                              _log.debug('parsing XML in [%s]', filename)
                              pat = etree.parse(filename)
                      else:
                              pat = etree.fromstring(xml_text)
              except etree.ParseError:
                      _log.exception('Cannot parse, is this really XML ?')
                      return None

              dto = gmPerson.cDTO_person()

              dto.firstnames = pat.find('firstname').text
              dto.lastnames = pat.find('lastname').text
              dto.title = pat.find('name_prefix').text
              dto.gender = pat.find('gender').text
              dob = pyDT.datetime.strptime(pat.find('DOB').text, dob_format)
              dto.dob = dob.replace(tzinfo = gmDateTime.pydt_now_here().tzinfo)
              dto.dob_is_estimated = False
              dto.source = 'LinuxMedNews XML'

              #dto.remember_comm_channel(channel=None, url=None):
              #dto.remember_address(number=None, street=None, urb=None, region_code=None, zip=None, country_code=None, adr_type=None, subunit=None)

              return dto