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-rw-r--r--client/populate.py24
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/client/populate.py b/client/populate.py
index 7253f06..0887648 100644
--- a/client/populate.py
+++ b/client/populate.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import re
from getpass import getpass
import yaml
from pytz import timezone
+import feedparser
def run():
@@ -48,14 +49,23 @@ def run():
profile['carrier'] = carrier
# location
+ def verifyLocation(place):
+ feed = feedparser.parse('http://rss.wunderground.com/auto/rss_full/' + place)
+ numEntries = len(feed['entries'])
+ if numEntries==0:
+ return False
+ else:
+ print("Location saved as " + feed['feed']['description'][33:])
+ return True
+
print(
- "Location should be a 5-digit US zipcode (e.g., 08544). For weather requests.")
- zipcode = clean_number(raw_input("Zipcode: "))
- while zipcode and len(zipcode) != 5:
- print("Invalid zipcode. Must be 5 digits.")
- zipcode = clean_number(raw_input("Zipcode: "))
- if zipcode:
- profile['location'] = zipcode
+ "Location should be a 5-digit US zipcode (e.g., 08544). If you are outside the US, insert the name of your nearest big town/city. For weather requests.")
+ location = raw_input("Location: ")
+ while location and (verifyLocation(location)==False):
+ print("Weather not found. Please try another location.")
+ location = raw_input("Location: ")
+ if location:
+ profile['location'] = location
# timezone
print(