Calculate Winners for the Apple.SE iPad Contest

gistfile1.py

#!/usr/local/bin/python

import json
import subprocess
from pprint import pprint
import time
import sys
import operator

# The Level 3 Crowd
users = {
292: 'Ian C.',
13414: 'gentmatt',
9388: 'daniel-l',
9495: 'stuffe',
8318: 'jtbandes',
4408: 'mathias-bynens',
3117: 'adam-eberbach',
219: 'adam-davis',
13: 'kyle-cronin',
5472: 'bmike',
218: 'senseful',
}

# Start date of the contest...
from_date = '1331856000'

# Answers: curl --compressed "http://api.apple.stackexchange.com/1.1/users/292/answers?sort=votes&body=false&comments=false&order=desc&fromdate=1331856000&pagesize=36&page=2"
# Questions: curl --compressed "http://api.apple.stackexchange.com/1.1/users/292/questions?sort=votes&body=false&answers=true&fromdate=1331856000&comments=false&order=desc&body=true&pagesize=36&page=2"

def fetch_questions(uid):
	questions = list()
	url = 'http://api.apple.stackexchange.com/1.1/users/%s/questions?sort=votes&body=false&answers=true&fromdate=1331856000&comments=false&order=desc&body=true&pagesize=36' % (uid)
	print 'Calling: %s' % url
	output = subprocess.check_output(['curl', '--compress', url])
	time.sleep(1)
	if output:
		query = json.loads(output)
		if len(query['questions']) > 0:
			for q in query['questions']:
				questions.append(q)
		else:
			print "Pulled %s questions. Done." % len(questions)
	else:
		print 'Error: No output from call...'
	return questions

def fetch_answers(uid):
	answers = list()
	url = 'http://api.apple.stackexchange.com/1.1/users/%s/answers?sort=votes&body=false&comments=false&order=desc&fromdate=1331856000&pagesize=36' % (uid)
	print 'Calling: %s' % url
	output = subprocess.check_output(['curl', '--compress', url])
	time.sleep(1)
	if output:
		query = json.loads(output)
		if len(query['answers']) > 0:
			for q in query['answers']:
				answers.append(q)
		else:
			print "Pulled %s answers. Done." % len(answers)
	else:
		print 'Error: No output from call...'
	return answers

print '----------------------------'
print 'Scores:'
scores = dict()
for uid in users.keys():
	s = list()
	print 'Gathering data for %s...' % users[uid]
	for q in fetch_questions(uid):
		s.append(int(q['score']))
	for a in fetch_answers(uid):
		s.append(int(a['score']))
	s.sort(reverse=True)
	scores[uid] = s

print '----------------------------'
print 'Top 35 for each user:'
# I should probably sort this in reverse order by score but meh...
sums = dict()
for uid in scores:
	s = scores[uid]
	sums[uid] = sum(s[0:35])
for (uid, score) in sorted(sums.iteritems(), key=operator.itemgetter(1), reverse=True):
	print '%s = %s' % (users[uid], score)

sys.exit(0)