Strip edit-boxes and footers

[paperdoorknob] / paperdoorknob.py

# paperdoorknob: Print glowfic
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
# Free Software Foundation, version 3.


from argparse import ArgumentParser
import itertools
import os.path

from typing import Iterable

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from bs4.element import Tag
import requests
import requests_cache
from xdg_base_dirs import xdg_cache_home


class Post:
    def __init__(self, html: BeautifulSoup) -> None:
        self._html = html
        for eb in self._html.find_all("div", class_="post-edit-box"):
            eb.decompose()
        for footer in self._html.find_all("div", class_="post-footer"):
            footer.decompose()

    def text(self) -> Tag:
        body = self._html.body
        assert body
        text = body.find_next("div", class_="post-post")
        assert isinstance(text, Tag)
        return text

    def replies(self) -> Iterable[Tag]:
        replies = self._html.find_all("div", class_="post-reply")
        assert all(isinstance(r, Tag) for r in replies)
        return replies

    def entries(self) -> Iterable[Tag]:
        return itertools.chain([self.text()], self.replies())


def command_line_parser() -> ArgumentParser:
    parser = ArgumentParser(prog='paperdoorknob', description='Print glowfic')
    parser.add_argument(
        '--cache_path',
        metavar='PATH',
        help='Where to keep the http cache (instead of %(default)s)',
        default=os.path.join(xdg_cache_home(), "paperdoorknob"))
    parser.add_argument(
        '--timeout',
        help='How long to wait for HTTP requests, in seconds',
        default=30)
    parser.add_argument('url', help='URL to retrieve')
    return parser


def fetch(url: str, session: requests.Session, timeout: int) -> BeautifulSoup:
    with session.get(url, timeout=timeout) as r:
        r.raise_for_status()
        return BeautifulSoup(r.text, 'html.parser')


def main() -> None:
    args = command_line_parser().parse_args()
    with requests_cache.CachedSession(args.cache_path, cache_control=True) as session:
        html = fetch(args.url, session, args.timeout)
        Post(html)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()