Achifaifa’s gists

Achifaifa / comas.py

Created July 9, 2014 16:31

Simple file to automatically add commas to MySQL .csv dumps. Use python comas.py [filename]. CSV file must be in the same directory. Output in ./comas_out

	#! /usr/bin/env python
	import sys

	if __name__=="__main__":

	try:
	path="./"+sys.argv[1]
	except:
	print "Use: python comas.py [filename]"
	print "Wrong syntax or file not found"

Achifaifa / muncher.py

Created July 10, 2014 17:06

Small script for product photography sessions with hundreds of files. Take photo, note the number (DSC_XXXX.nef), and add the product name and the weight (Requirements for this particular assignment). run [python this_file.py reference_file], and all the photos will be renamed to product_(weight kg).nef. Fiddling a lite with the code allows to w…

	#! /usr/bin/env python
	import os, sys

	if __name__=="__main__":
	try: os.chdir(os.path.dirname(__file__))
	except OSError: pass
	filepath="./"+sys.argv[1]
	with open (filepath,"r") as listfile:
	for line in listfile:
	for filename in os.listdir("./"):

Achifaifa / card.py

Created July 18, 2014 16:45

This code reads and displays data from Spanish social security magnetic cards.

	#!/usr/bin/env python
	import os, sys, termios, tty

	def getch():
	fd = sys.stdin.fileno()
	old = termios.tcgetattr(fd)
	try:
	tty.setraw(fd)
	return sys.stdin.read(33)
	finally:

Achifaifa / russian.py

Last active August 29, 2015 14:04

Russian roulette for console. We really needed this.

	#!/usr/bin/env bash
	import os,random

	if __name__=="__main__":
	os.system('clear')
	bullets=["O","O","O","O","O","O"]
	bullets[random.randrange(6)]="X"
	raw_input("? ? ? ? ? ?\nGo ahead!")
	for i in range(6):
	os.system('clear')

Achifaifa / pricecalc.py

Created August 21, 2014 11:21

Program to calculate prices from base price, VAT and transport costs

	#!/usr/bin/env python
	import sys

	try:
	price=int(sys.argv[1])
	tax={"A":21,"B":10,"C":4}[sys.argv[2]]
	transp=(price*int(sys.argv[3]))/100
	totvar=price+((price+transp)*tax/100)
	print "Base price: %i + %i%% VAT + %i%% transport = %i" %(price,tax,transp,totvar)
	except:

Achifaifa / number.py

Created October 17, 2014 00:31

Python program to solve a stupid math riddle. The set thing worked out nicely, and it was a good excuse to use list generators ;)

	number=1234567890
	while 1:
	if number%12==number%11==number%10==number%9==number%8==number%7==0 and set(list(str(number)))==set([str(a) for a in range(10)]):break
	else: number+=10
	print number

Achifaifa / search.py

Created November 1, 2014 11:47

echonest search script

	#! /usr/bin/env python

	import json,urllib2

	jsonshit=json.loads(urllib2.urlopen("http://developer.echonest.com/api/v4/song/search?results=100&api_key=MZFEPELDSKFX4WAMA&artist=%s"%raw_input("group? ",)).read())
	for x in jsonshit["response"]["songs"]: print "%s - %s"%(x["artist_name"],x["title"])

Achifaifa / search.py

Last active August 29, 2015 14:08

Reads author and title from input and plays a random matching song via VLC

	#! /usr/bin/env python

	import json,subprocess,urllib2

	jsonshit=json.loads(urllib2.urlopen("http://developer.echonest.com/api/v4/song/search?bucket=id:spotify&bucket=tracks&results=100&api_key=MZFEPELDSKFX4WAMA&artist=%s&title=%s"%(raw_input("group? ",),raw_input("title? ",))).read())
	print jsonshit["response"]["songs"][0]["artist_name"],jsonshit["response"]["songs"][0]["title"]
	processeddata=json.loads(urllib2.urlopen("https://api.spotify.com/v1/tracks/"+jsonshit["response"]["songs"][0]["tracks"][0]["foreign_id"].split(':')[2]).read())
	subprocess.call(["vlc", processeddata["preview_url"]])

Achifaifa / newyear.py

Created January 1, 2015 12:32

We missed the stupid new year thing, so I had to do this.

	#! /usr/bin/env python

	import os,time

	if __name__=="__main__":
	print "Get ready!"
	for i in range(3,0,-1):
	print "%i..."%i,
	time.sleep(1)
	# Quarter stuff

Achifaifa / rle.py

Created May 9, 2015 20:25

python functions to encode and decode strings and files with rle

	def encode(string):
	counter=1
	previous=out=""
	for ind,i in enumerate(string):
	if i==previous: counter+=1; previous=i
	if ind+1==len(string) or i!=previous:
	if counter>2:
	if ind+1==len(string): out+="%i%s"%(counter,i)
	else: out+="%i%s"%(counter,previous)
	else:

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