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script to help golf hacker
"""
Helps make dad life easier by reserving times before pre-k.
Features:
- allow for filtering by time, day of week, number of player and course
- handles reservations and ensures no overbooking
- keeps track of default and state
Requires python3 and selenium:
+ https://sites.google.com/chromium.org/driver/
+ https://selenium-python.readthedocs.io/
"""
try:
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen # Python 3
except ImportError:
from urllib2 import Request, urlopen # Python 2
import json
import datetime
import time
import os
from selenium import webdriver
import pytz
COURSEIDS_MAP = {
"B": {"name":"Francis A. Byrne Golf Course", "id":"54f14d8a0c8ad60378b03e95"},
"H": {"name":"Hendricks Field Golf Course", "id":"54f14d8a0c8ad60378b03e98"},
"W": {"name":"Weequahic Park Golf Course", "id":"54f14d8b0c8ad60378b03e9c"}
}
local_tz = pytz.timezone('US/Eastern')
AUTO_RESERVATION=False
def login(driver):
"""
login to site
"""
driver.get(f"https://essex-group.book.teeitup.golf/login")
time.sleep(5)
username = driver.find_element("id","txtUsername")
password = driver.find_element("id","txtPassword")
# FILL in your county log in here
username.send_keys("")
password.send_keys("")
# Login and return driver with auth context
driver.find_element("xpath","//button[@data-testid='login-button']").click()
return driver
def reserve(tees):
"""
does the actual reservation
"""
reservations = load_reservations()
reservations_weekly_max = tees[0]['rounds_per_week']
reservations_daily_max = tees[0]['rounds_per_day']
# todo: get existing reservations
# existing_reservations = 0
#
# reservations_weekly_max -= existing_reservations
# reservations_daily_max -= existing_reservations
drivers = []
for tee in tees:
local_time = tee['teetime'].astimezone(local_tz)
course_name = list(
filter(None,
[COURSEIDS_MAP[c]['name'] if COURSEIDS_MAP[c]['id'] == tee['course'] else '' for c in COURSEIDS_MAP]
)
)[0]
if int(reservations['daily'].get(tee['date'], reservations_daily_max)) > 0 \
and int(reservations['weekly'].get(local_time.strftime("%V"), reservations_weekly_max)) > 0 : # weekly check
print(f"Reserving Tee time for Date: {tee['date'] } Time: {local_time.strftime('%H:%M %p')} Course: {course_name} Available: {tee['playersAvail']} Fee: ${tee['fee']/100} Booking: {tee['num_player_booking']}")
# start driver and get auth context
driver = webdriver.Chrome()
driver = login(driver)
time.sleep(5)
drivers.append(driver)
# time to book it
driver.get(f"https://essex-group.book.teeitup.golf/?course={tee['course']}&date={tee['date']}")
t = tee['teetime'].strftime('%-H:%M %p')
time.sleep(5)
# find the tee time
button = driver.find_element(f"xpath",f"//p[@data-testid='teetimes-tile-time'][contains(., '{t}')]").find_element("xpath","./../..").find_element("xpath","//button[@data-testid='teetimes_book_now_button']")
button.click()
time.sleep(3)
# checkout
driver.find_element("xpath",f"//button[@data-testid='button-value-{tee['num_player_booking']}']").click()
driver.find_element("xpath","//span[contains(.,'Proceed to Checkout')]").click()
time.sleep(5)
# no turning back
driver.find_element("name","chb-nm").click()
# todo: actually checkout
# driver.find_element("xpath","//button[@data-testid='make-your-reservation-btn']").click()
# update reservations
reservations['daily'].update({tee['date']: reservations['daily'].get(tee['date'],reservations_daily_max) - 1 })
reservations['weekly'].update({local_time.strftime("%V"): reservations['weekly'].get(local_time.strftime("%V"),reservations_weekly_max) - 1 })
else:
print(f"Daily/Weekly Max Filled for Reserving Tee time for Date: {tee['date'] } Time: {local_time.strftime('%H:%M %p')} Course: {course_name} Available: {tee['playersAvail']} Fee: ${tee['fee']/100} Booking: {tee['num_player_booking']}")
time.sleep(5)
for d in drivers:
d.quit()
write_reservations(reservations)
def banner():
banner = """
'\ . . |>18>>
\ . ' . |
O>> . 'o |
\ . |
/\ . |
/ / .' |
jgs^^^^^^^`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
"""
print(banner)
def ranger(teetimes):
for t in teetimes:
print("Date: " + t['date'] + " Time: " + t['teetime'].strftime('%H:%M'))
count = 0
while count < 300:
if count % 30 :
os.system('say -v "Victoria" "TEE TIMES FOUND, HURRY UP"')
time.sleep(1)
count += 1
def load_reservations():
data = []
if os.path.exists('reservations.json'):
f = open('reservations.json')
data = json.load(f)
f.close()
else:
data = {'weekly':{}, 'daily':{}}
return data
def write_reservations(payload):
if os.path.exists('reservations.json'):
pass
else:
print("reservations File created.")
with open('reservations.json', "w") as outfile:
outfile.write(json.dumps(payload))
return
def load_defaults():
data = None
# Opening JSON file
if os.path.exists('config.json'):
f = open('config.json')
data = json.load(f)
f.close()
return data
def write_defaults(payload):
if os.path.exists('config.json'):
pass
else:
print("Default File created.")
with open('config.json', "w") as outfile:
outfile.write(json.dumps(payload))
return
def get_filters():
# load defaults
defaults = load_defaults()
if defaults is None:
print(""""
##### Inital Setup: Fill out scorecard ####
""")
# get round details
starting_tee_time = int(input("Enter the earliest hour you can tee off in 24 hour time (ex: 7 for 7 am, 13 for 1 pm): "))
ending_tee_time = int(input("Enter the latest hour you can tee off in 24 hour time (ex: 7 for 7 am, 13 for 1 pm): "))
num_players = int(input("How many players to reserve?: "))
auto_reserve = input("Should I auto reserve for you (y for yes, n for no)?: ")
# print out course
print("\n### Course's Available ###")
[print(key + " - " + COURSEIDS_MAP[key]['name']) for key in COURSEIDS_MAP.keys()]
print("A - ALL")
courses = input(f"Which course(s) to search?: ") or "A"
dow = input("""Which day(s) of the week:
1 = Monday
2 = Tuesday
3 = Wednesday
4 = Thursday
5 = Friday
6 = Saturday
7 = Sunday
A = ALL
Ex: 1,2 for mon/tues or 1 for mon only or A for all): """) or "A"
rounds_per_week = int(input("How many rounds to reserve per week? : ") or 1)
rounds_per_day = int(input("How many rounds to reserve per day? : ") or 1)
if dow == "A" or dow == "a":
dow = None
else:
dow = dow.split(",")
if courses == 'A':
courses = ",".join(list([f"{COURSEIDS_MAP[key]['id']}" for key in COURSEIDS_MAP.keys()]))
else:
courses = COURSEIDS_MAP[courses]['id']
else:
# use defaults
print("Loading defaults")
starting_tee_time = defaults['starting_tee_time']
ending_tee_time = defaults['ending_tee_time']
courses = defaults['courses']
dow = defaults['dow']
num_players = defaults['num_players']
rounds_per_week = defaults['rounds_per_week']
rounds_per_day = defaults['rounds_per_day']
auto_reserve = defaults['auto_reserve']
if auto_reserve == 'y':
AUTO_RESERVATION = True
# Adjust for utc
starting_tee_time += 4
ending_tee_time += 4
# get date range for next couple days
base = datetime.datetime.today()
numdays=10
date_list = [base + datetime.timedelta(days=x) for x in range(numdays)]
# figure out tee times
all_times = {}
for date in date_list:
#check filters
if dow is None or str(date.isoweekday()) in dow:
# get tee times
date_str = date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
print("Working on tee times for day: " + date_str)
req = Request(f"https://phx-api-be-east-1b.kenna.io/tee-times?date={date_str}&courseIds={courses}")
req.add_header('x-be-alias', 'essex-group')
content = urlopen(req).read()
info = json.loads(content)
tee_times = []
for result in info:
tee_times += result['teetimes']
newlist = sorted(tee_times, key=lambda d: datetime.datetime.strptime(d['teetime'], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ'))
all_times[date_str]=newlist
time.sleep(1)
# filter for acceptable times
final_tees = []
for dayslot in all_times:
for timeslot in all_times[dayslot]:
hour = datetime.datetime.strptime(timeslot['teetime'], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ').hour
playerBookedCount = timeslot['bookedPlayers']
playerAvailCount = timeslot['maxPlayers']
if (hour >= starting_tee_time) \
and (hour < ending_tee_time) \
and playerAvailCount >= num_players:
final_tees.append({"date":dayslot,
"teetime": datetime.datetime.strptime(timeslot['teetime'], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ') - datetime.timedelta(hours=4),
"playersBooked": playerBookedCount,
"playersAvail": playerAvailCount,
"course":timeslot['courseId'],
"fee": timeslot['rates'][0]['greenFeeWalking'],
"num_player_booking":num_players,
"rounds_per_day":rounds_per_day,
"rounds_per_week":rounds_per_week})
write_defaults({'starting_tee_time':starting_tee_time-4, 'ending_tee_time':ending_tee_time-4, 'courses':courses, 'dow':dow, 'num_players':num_players,"rounds_per_day":rounds_per_day,
"rounds_per_week":rounds_per_week, 'auto_reserve':auto_reserve})
return final_tees
def runner():
banner()
final_tees = get_filters()
if len(final_tees) > 0:
print("Times Available")
for idx,t in enumerate(final_tees):
local_time = t['teetime'].astimezone(local_tz)
course_name = list(
filter(None,
[COURSEIDS_MAP[c]['name'] if COURSEIDS_MAP[c]['id'] == t['course'] else '' for c in COURSEIDS_MAP]
)
)[0]
print(f"[{idx}] Date: {t['date'] } Time: {local_time.strftime('%H:%M %p')} Course: {course_name} Available: {t['playersAvail']} Fee: ${t['fee']/100}")
do_reserve = 'n'
if AUTO_RESERVATION is False:
do_reserve = input("Proceed with reservation? , y for yes, n for no: ", "n")
if AUTO_RESERVATION or do_reserve == "y":
reserve(final_tees)
if __name__ == "__main__":
runner()
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