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#!/usr/bin/env python

import pyperclip
import sys

"""
Example output for below configuration, pasted to your Clipboard:
http://www.exampledomain.com/all-stories/?page=1
http://www.exampledomain.com/all-stories/?page=2
http://www.exampledomain.com/all-stories/?page=3

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#!/usr/bin/env python

import re


input_file = 'infile.txt'  # enter full file path, precede string with 'r' (r'PATH') if using Windows
output_file = 'outfile.txt'  # enter full file path, precede string with 'r' (r'PATH') if using Windows
delete_counter = 0

# list of individual regex, which will be combined into a single regex in the next step

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#!/usr/bin/env python

import pyperclip

example_list = ["Line 1", "Line 2", "Line 3", "forever and ever"]

def list_to_clipboard(output_list):
    """ Check if len(list) > 0, then copy to clipboard """
    if len(output_list) > 0:
        pyperclip.copy('\n'.join(output_list))

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EXAMPLE JSON PAYLOADS FOR BRIGHTPLANET HARVEST API
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1. Website harvest - scraping search results pages
2. Website harvest - harvesting a list of URLs, includes Xpath overwrite and Date-finding Xpath
3. Website harvest - scheduled harvest to monitor new documents
4. Deep Web harvest - query search engines (USE SPARINGLY - rate limits)
5. Deep Web harvest - query sources from multiple source groups
6. RSS harvest - monitor new documents daily using RSS feeds, includes Xpath overwrite and Date-finding Xpath
7. XPATH expressions - use these xpaths to manipulate which text is harvested from a web page
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Python CodeBook

Best Practices

• 7 Tips for writing better Python: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBokjWj_cEA
  • TIMESTAMPS
  • enumerate()
  • zip()
  • Swapping values
  • Checking key in dictionary
  • for ... else

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Tableau CodeBook

Functional

• Sorting segments within a stacked bar chart: http://kb.tableau.com/articles/howto/sorting-segments-within-stacked-bars-by-value
• Pareto 2-part area chart: http://www.vizwiz.com/2016/08/tableau-tip-tuesday-how-to-create-two.html
• Doughnut charts: http://www.evolytics.com/blog/tableau-201-how-to-make-donut-charts/
• Hex maps: http://sirvizalot.blogspot.com/2015/11/hex-tile-maps-in-tableau.html
• Tile maps: http://www.bfongdata.com/2015/11/periodic-table-map.html
• Small multiple-tile maps: http://sirvizalot.blogspot.com/2016/05/how-to-small-multiple-tile-map-in.html
• Date Functions:

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import requests

infile = r'C:\Users\Account\PythonFiles\generic_infile.txt'  # full path to any file inside quotes

# Harvest Event Variables
api_key = "123abc"  # STRING - 1 API key per Harvest API schema
searchable_items_per_event = 100  # INT - max queries OR max screenNames
name_of_event = "NewYork_Politics"  # STRING - Program will pre-pend "TW_" and add "_#" to the end
filterQuery = None  # STRING - ex: "nuclear AND (war OR energy)"
event_tags = ["source_Politics", "New York"]  # LIST

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BrightPlanet Harvest API: Deep Web harvest examples

One-Time and Scheduled harvest examples

1. Unscheduled: Deep Web harvest will execute immediately (no delay parameter), and run once (scheduleType="ONCE" and no interval parameter)

 {
  "id": "string",
  "harvestEventType": "DEEP",

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#!/usr/bin/env python

import pyperclip
import re
from list_clipboard_manipulations import list_to_clipboard

delete_counter = 0
good_list = list()
sort_alpha = False

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import requests
import csv

input_file = r'YOUR_FULL_FILEPATH_HERE'
var_scheduled = "RECURRING"
var_initial_delay = 1.0  # float
var_time_between_scheduled_events = 12.0  # float
var_max_depth = 1
var_depth_external = 0
var_max_docsize = -1