Gerard Flanagan wrote: > All > > would anyone happen to have code to generate Cutter Numbers: > > eg. http://www1.kfupm.edu.sa/library/cod-web/Cutter-numbers.htm > > or is anyone looking for something to do?-) (I'm under pressure!) > > def cutter(lname, fname, book_title): > > (maybe more to it than that). > > > cheers > > Gerard
Just for the archives - used a Cutter-Sanborn table obtained by html-scraping (BeautifulSoup). The final Cutter will depend on the Cutters of existing books on the same shelf. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- from urllib import urlopen from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup as Soup baseurl = 'http://www.librarian.or.kr/reference/mark/cutter%s.htm' out = open('cutter2.txt','w') try: for i in range(1,10): html = urlopen(baseurl % i).read() soup = Soup(html) for pre in soup('pre'): for line in pre.string.split('\n'): out.write(line.strip().replace(' ', ' ') + '\n') finally: out.close() ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 111 Aa 112 Aal 113 Aar 114 Aars 115 Aas 116 Aba 117 Abal 118 Abar 119 Abat 121 Abau 122 Abb 123 Abbat 124 Abbe 125 Abbo ... 86 Zol 87 Zon 88 Zop 89 Zot 91 Zou 92 Zs 93 Zu 94 Zuc 95 Zun 96 Zur 97 Zw 98 Zwi 99 Zy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
