Remove date checking functionality from mkbinder.py

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 54 deletions

diff --git a/mkbinder.py b/mkbinder.py
index 430a7e2..eddca9e 100755
--- a/mkbinder.py
+++ b/mkbinder.py
@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
-import re
 import os
+import re
 from argparse import ArgumentParser
-import pickle
 
 # PDF conversion backends
 import pdfkit
 import weasyprint
 
-from htmldate import find_date
-from datetime import date
-
 
 # CLI arguments
 parser = ArgumentParser()
@@ -21,68 +17,27 @@ args = parser.parse_args()
 
 
 for filename in os.listdir('Links'):
-    if not filename.endswith('.txt'): continue
-    
     print('Examining: ' + filename)
+    os.makedirs(filename, exists_ok=True)
     
-    try:
-        os.mkdir(filename[:-4])
-    except: # I love bad error handling
-        pass
-    
-    try:
-        dates = pickle.load(open(os.path.join('Links', filename[:-4] + '.pickle'), 'rb'))
-    except:
-        dates = {}
-
-    file = open(os.path.join('Links', filename), 'r')
-    links = file.readlines()
     section = ''
-    for link in links:
+    for link in open(os.path.join('Links', filename), 'r').readlines():
         if link[0:2] == '# ':
             section = link[2:]
         if link[0] == '#' or link[0] == '\n':
             continue
         
-        try:
-            new_date_str = find_date(link[:-1])
-        except:
-            pass
-        
-        if new_date_str == None:
-            new_date = date.fromisoformat('9999-01-01')
-        else:
-            new_date = date.fromisoformat(new_date_str)
-        
-        try:
-            old_date = dates[link[:-1]]
-        except:
-            old_date = date.fromisoformat('1970-01-01')
-        
-        # Time to print!
-        if new_date > old_date or args.force:
+        name = section + ' - ' + re.sub(r'(?u)[^-\w.]', '', link[5:]) + '.pdf'
+        if not os.path.exists(os.path.join('Links', name)) or args.force:
             print('Downloading: ' + link[:-1])
-            print('Edit date: ' + str(new_date))
+            print('Destination: ' + name)
             
-            name = os.path.join(filename[:-4], section + ' - ' + re.sub(r'(?u)[^-\w.]', '', link[5:]) + '.pdf')
-            # name = re.sub(r'(?u)[^-\w.]', '', link[5:]) + '.pdf'
-            # print(name)
+            # Time to print!
             try:
-                # weasyprint seems faster?
-                # but seems to be broken sometimes???
                 if args.backend == 'pdfkit':
                     pdfkit.from_url(link, name)
                 else:
                     pdf = weasyprint.HTML(link).write_pdf()
                     open(name, 'wb').write(pdf)
-            except: # Maybe should handle errors a little bit better?
-                print('Error when printing')
-                pass
-            
-            # Update date
-            if new_date != date.fromisoformat('9999-01-01'):
-                dates[link[:-1]] = new_date
-    
-    # Dump dates to a pickle
-    pickle.dump(dates, open(os.path.join('Links', filename[:-4] + '.pickle'), 'wb'))
-
+            except:
+                print('Error when printing 😱')