Eventboard_v_2.0/eventboard.py

"""
Eventboard script in Python
Author: Marcus Ferl
Email: marcus@weifer.de
"""

import json
from datetime import date
import requests
import config
import datetime
import random

# Get current Date
def get_current_date():
    currentDate = date.today()
    day = str('{:02d}'.format(currentDate.day))
    month = str('{:02d}'.format(currentDate.month))
    year = str(currentDate.year)
    tomorrow_date = date.today() + datetime.timedelta(days=1)
    tomorrow = str('{:02d}'.format(tomorrow_date.day))
    return [day, month, year, tomorrow]

# Raw data from Json file
def read_JSON(filename):
    f = open(filename)
    data = json.load(f)
    f.close()
    return data

# Creat default Message
def default_message():
    lines = []
    with open('zitate.txt', 'r') as file:
        for l in file:
         lines.append(l)
    return random.choice(lines)

# Returns the Garbage
def create_Message():
    message = ''

    if config.garbage == 'true':
        for i in read_JSON('muell.json'):
            day = i['date']['day']
            month = i['date']['month']
            if day == get_current_date()[3] and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' Morgen: ' + i['name']
            elif int(day) == int(get_current_date()[0]) and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' ' + i['name']

    if config.events == 'true':
        filename = 'events.json'
        for i in read_JSON(filename):
            day = i['date']['day']
            month = i['date']['month']
            if day == get_current_date()[3] and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' Morgen: ' + i['name']
            elif int(day) == int(get_current_date()[0]) and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' ' + i['name']

    if config.holidays == 'true':
        filename = 'holidays.json'
        for i in read_JSON(filename):
            day = i['date']['day']
            month = i['date']['month']
            if day == get_current_date()[3] and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' Morgen: ' + i['name']
            elif int(day) == int(get_current_date()[0]) and month == get_current_date()[1]:
                message = message + ' ' + i['name']

    if len(message) < 5:
        message = default_message()

    return message

# Send Message to the Device
def matrixRequest():
    requests.get('http://' + config.host + config.get_request + str(create_Message()))

# Main
matrixRequest()