PyQ

pyq.py

__author__ = 'Kenneth Endfinger'

keywords = {
    'Who': 'Person',
    'What': 'Thing',
    'Where': 'Thing'
}


def parseQuestion(question):
    print('Parsing: ' + question)
    array = str.split(question)
    length = len(array) - 1
    array[length] = array[length].replace('?', '')
    start = 0
    array[start] = array[start].lower().capitalize()
    typeID = array[start]
    count = 0
    entityBegin = 1
    entity = ''
    for i in array:
        if count > entityBegin:
            if count is length:
                entity += i
            else:
                entity += i + ' '
        count += 1
    if typeID not in keywords:
        print('Unknown Type: ' + typeID)
    else:
        print('Type: ' + keywords.get(typeID))
    print('Entity: ' + entity)