#!/usr/bin/env python __license__ = 'GPL v3' __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2010 Starson17' ''' www.gocomics.com ''' from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe import mechanize class GoComics(BasicNewsRecipe): title = 'GoComics' __author__ = 'Starson17' __version__ = '1.03' __date__ = '09 October 2010' description = u'200+ Comics - Customize for more days/comics: Defaults to 7 days, 25 comics - 20 general, 5 editorial.' category = 'news, comics' language = 'en' use_embedded_content= False no_stylesheets = True remove_javascript = True cover_url = 'http://paulbuckley14059.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/calvin-and-hobbes.jpg' ####### USER PREFERENCES - COMICS, IMAGE SIZE AND NUMBER OF COMICS TO RETRIEVE ######## # num_comics_to_get - I've tried up to 99 on Calvin&Hobbes num_comics_to_get = 7 # comic_size 300 is small, 600 is medium, 900 is large, 1500 is extra-large comic_size = 900 # CHOOSE COMIC STRIPS BELOW - REMOVE COMMENT '# ' FROM IN FRONT OF DESIRED STRIPS # Please do not overload their servers by selecting all comics and 1000 strips from each! conversion_options = {'linearize_tables' : True , 'comment' : description , 'tags' : category , 'language' : language } keep_only_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'class':['feature','banner']}), ] remove_tags = [dict(name='a', attrs={'class':['beginning','prev','cal','next','newest']}), dict(name='div', attrs={'class':['tag-wrapper']}), dict(name='ul', attrs={'class':['share-nav','feature-nav']}), ] def get_browser(self): br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser(self) cookies = mechanize.CookieJar() br = mechanize.build_opener(mechanize.HTTPCookieProcessor(cookies)) br.addheaders = [('Referer','http://www.gocomics.com/')] return br def parse_index(self): feeds = [] for title, url in [ ######## COMICS - GENERAL ######## (u"2 Cows and a Chicken", u"http://www.gocomics.com/2cowsandachicken"), # (u"9 to 5", u"http://www.gocomics.com/9to5"), # (u"The Academia Waltz", u"http://www.gocomics.com/academiawaltz"), # (u"Adam@Home", u"http://www.gocomics.com/adamathome"), # (u"Agnes", u"http://www.gocomics.com/agnes"), # (u"Andy Capp", u"http://www.gocomics.com/andycapp"), # (u"Animal Crackers", u"http://www.gocomics.com/animalcrackers"), # (u"Annie", u"http://www.gocomics.com/annie"), (u"The Argyle Sweater", u"http://www.gocomics.com/theargylesweater"), # (u"Ask Shagg", u"http://www.gocomics.com/askshagg"), (u"B.C.", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bc"), # (u"Back in the Day", u"http://www.gocomics.com/backintheday"), # (u"Bad Reporter", u"http://www.gocomics.com/badreporter"), # (u"Baldo", u"http://www.gocomics.com/baldo"), # (u"Ballard Street", u"http://www.gocomics.com/ballardstreet"), # (u"Barkeater Lake", u"http://www.gocomics.com/barkeaterlake"), # (u"The Barn", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thebarn"), # (u"Basic Instructions", u"http://www.gocomics.com/basicinstructions"), # (u"Bewley", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bewley"), # (u"Big Top", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bigtop"), # (u"Biographic", u"http://www.gocomics.com/biographic"), (u"Birdbrains", u"http://www.gocomics.com/birdbrains"), # (u"Bleeker: The Rechargeable Dog", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bleeker"), # (u"Bliss", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bliss"), (u"Bloom County", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bloomcounty"), # (u"Bo Nanas", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bonanas"), # (u"Bob the Squirrel", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bobthesquirrel"), # (u"The Boiling Point", u"http://www.gocomics.com/theboilingpoint"), # (u"Boomerangs", u"http://www.gocomics.com/boomerangs"), # (u"The Boondocks", u"http://www.gocomics.com/boondocks"), # (u"Bottomliners", u"http://www.gocomics.com/bottomliners"), # (u"Bound and Gagged", u"http://www.gocomics.com/boundandgagged"), # (u"Brainwaves", u"http://www.gocomics.com/brainwaves"), # (u"Brenda Starr", u"http://www.gocomics.com/brendastarr"), # (u"Brewster Rockit", u"http://www.gocomics.com/brewsterrockit"), # (u"Broom Hilda", u"http://www.gocomics.com/broomhilda"), (u"Calvin and Hobbes", u"http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes"), # (u"Candorville", u"http://www.gocomics.com/candorville"), # (u"Cathy", u"http://www.gocomics.com/cathy"), # (u"C'est la Vie", u"http://www.gocomics.com/cestlavie"), # (u"Chuckle Bros", u"http://www.gocomics.com/chucklebros"), # (u"Citizen Dog", u"http://www.gocomics.com/citizendog"), # (u"The City", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thecity"), # (u"Cleats", u"http://www.gocomics.com/cleats"), # (u"Close to Home", u"http://www.gocomics.com/closetohome"), # (u"Compu-toon", u"http://www.gocomics.com/compu-toon"), # (u"Cornered", u"http://www.gocomics.com/cornered"), (u"Cul de Sac", u"http://www.gocomics.com/culdesac"), # (u"Daddy's Home", u"http://www.gocomics.com/daddyshome"), # (u"Deep Cover", u"http://www.gocomics.com/deepcover"), # (u"Dick Tracy", u"http://www.gocomics.com/dicktracy"), # (u"The Dinette Set", u"http://www.gocomics.com/dinetteset"), # (u"Dog Eat Doug", u"http://www.gocomics.com/dogeatdoug"), # (u"Domestic Abuse", u"http://www.gocomics.com/domesticabuse"), # (u"Doodles", u"http://www.gocomics.com/doodles"), (u"Doonesbury", u"http://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury"), # (u"The Doozies", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thedoozies"), # (u"The Duplex", u"http://www.gocomics.com/duplex"), # (u"Eek!", u"http://www.gocomics.com/eek"), # (u"The Elderberries", u"http://www.gocomics.com/theelderberries"), # (u"Flight Deck", u"http://www.gocomics.com/flightdeck"), # (u"Flo and Friends", u"http://www.gocomics.com/floandfriends"), # (u"The Flying McCoys", u"http://www.gocomics.com/theflyingmccoys"), (u"For Better or For Worse", u"http://www.gocomics.com/forbetterorforworse"), # (u"For Heaven's Sake", u"http://www.gocomics.com/forheavenssake"), # (u"Fort Knox", u"http://www.gocomics.com/fortknox"), # (u"FoxTrot", u"http://www.gocomics.com/foxtrot"), (u"FoxTrot Classics", u"http://www.gocomics.com/foxtrotclassics"), # (u"Frank & Ernest", u"http://www.gocomics.com/frankandernest"), # (u"Fred Basset", u"http://www.gocomics.com/fredbasset"), # (u"Free Range", u"http://www.gocomics.com/freerange"), # (u"Frog Applause", u"http://www.gocomics.com/frogapplause"), # (u"The Fusco Brothers", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thefuscobrothers"), (u"Garfield", u"http://www.gocomics.com/garfield"), # (u"Garfield Minus Garfield", u"http://www.gocomics.com/garfieldminusgarfield"), # (u"Gasoline Alley", u"http://www.gocomics.com/gasolinealley"), # (u"Gil Thorp", u"http://www.gocomics.com/gilthorp"), # (u"Ginger Meggs", u"http://www.gocomics.com/gingermeggs"), # (u"Girls & Sports", u"http://www.gocomics.com/girlsandsports"), # (u"Haiku Ewe", u"http://www.gocomics.com/haikuewe"), # (u"Heart of the City", u"http://www.gocomics.com/heartofthecity"), # (u"Heathcliff", u"http://www.gocomics.com/heathcliff"), # (u"Herb and Jamaal", u"http://www.gocomics.com/herbandjamaal"), # (u"Home and Away", u"http://www.gocomics.com/homeandaway"), # (u"Housebroken", u"http://www.gocomics.com/housebroken"), # (u"Hubert and Abby", u"http://www.gocomics.com/hubertandabby"), # (u"Imagine This", u"http://www.gocomics.com/imaginethis"), # (u"In the Bleachers", u"http://www.gocomics.com/inthebleachers"), # (u"In the Sticks", u"http://www.gocomics.com/inthesticks"), # (u"Ink Pen", u"http://www.gocomics.com/inkpen"), # (u"It's All About You", u"http://www.gocomics.com/itsallaboutyou"), # (u"Joe Vanilla", u"http://www.gocomics.com/joevanilla"), # (u"La Cucaracha", u"http://www.gocomics.com/lacucaracha"), # (u"Last Kiss", u"http://www.gocomics.com/lastkiss"), # (u"Legend of Bill", u"http://www.gocomics.com/legendofbill"), # (u"Liberty Meadows", u"http://www.gocomics.com/libertymeadows"), (u"Lio", u"http://www.gocomics.com/lio"), # (u"Little Dog Lost", u"http://www.gocomics.com/littledoglost"), # (u"Little Otto", u"http://www.gocomics.com/littleotto"), # (u"Loose Parts", u"http://www.gocomics.com/looseparts"), # (u"Love Is...", u"http://www.gocomics.com/loveis"), # (u"Maintaining", u"http://www.gocomics.com/maintaining"), # (u"The Meaning of Lila", u"http://www.gocomics.com/meaningoflila"), # (u"Middle-Aged White Guy", u"http://www.gocomics.com/middleagedwhiteguy"), # (u"The Middletons", u"http://www.gocomics.com/themiddletons"), # (u"Momma", u"http://www.gocomics.com/momma"), # (u"Mutt & Jeff", u"http://www.gocomics.com/muttandjeff"), # (u"Mythtickle", u"http://www.gocomics.com/mythtickle"), # (u"Nest Heads", u"http://www.gocomics.com/nestheads"), # (u"NEUROTICA", u"http://www.gocomics.com/neurotica"), (u"New Adventures of Queen Victoria", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thenewadventuresofqueenvictoria"), (u"Non Sequitur", u"http://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur"), # (u"The Norm", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thenorm"), # (u"On A Claire Day", u"http://www.gocomics.com/onaclaireday"), # (u"One Big Happy", u"http://www.gocomics.com/onebighappy"), # (u"The Other Coast", u"http://www.gocomics.com/theothercoast"), # (u"Out of the Gene Pool Re-Runs", u"http://www.gocomics.com/outofthegenepool"), # (u"Overboard", u"http://www.gocomics.com/overboard"), # (u"Pibgorn", u"http://www.gocomics.com/pibgorn"), # (u"Pibgorn Sketches", u"http://www.gocomics.com/pibgornsketches"), (u"Pickles", u"http://www.gocomics.com/pickles"), # (u"Pinkerton", u"http://www.gocomics.com/pinkerton"), # (u"Pluggers", u"http://www.gocomics.com/pluggers"), (u"Pooch Cafe", u"http://www.gocomics.com/poochcafe"), # (u"PreTeena", u"http://www.gocomics.com/preteena"), # (u"The Quigmans", u"http://www.gocomics.com/thequigmans"), # (u"Rabbits Against Magic", u"http://www.gocomics.com/rabbitsagainstmagic"), (u"Real Life Adventures", u"http://www.gocomics.com/reallifeadventures"), # (u"Red and Rover", u"http://www.gocomics.com/redandrover"), # (u"Red Meat", u"http://www.gocomics.com/redmeat"), # (u"Reynolds Unwrapped", u"http://www.gocomics.com/reynoldsunwrapped"), # (u"Ronaldinho Gaucho", u"http://www.gocomics.com/ronaldinhogaucho"), # (u"Rubes", u"http://www.gocomics.com/rubes"), # (u"Scary Gary", u"http://www.gocomics.com/scarygary"), (u"Shoe", u"http://www.gocomics.com/shoe"), # (u"Shoecabbage", u"http://www.gocomics.com/shoecabbage"), # (u"Skin Horse", u"http://www.gocomics.com/skinhorse"), # (u"Slowpoke", u"http://www.gocomics.com/slowpoke"), # (u"Speed Bump", u"http://www.gocomics.com/speedbump"), # (u"State of the Union", u"http://www.gocomics.com/stateoftheunion"), (u"Stone Soup", u"http://www.gocomics.com/stonesoup"), # (u"Strange Brew", u"http://www.gocomics.com/strangebrew"), # (u"Sylvia", u"http://www.gocomics.com/sylvia"), # (u"Tank McNamara", u"http://www.gocomics.com/tankmcnamara"), # (u"Tiny Sepuku", u"http://www.gocomics.com/tinysepuku"), # (u"TOBY", u"http://www.gocomics.com/toby"), # (u"Tom the Dancing Bug", u"http://www.gocomics.com/tomthedancingbug"), # (u"Too Much Coffee Man", u"http://www.gocomics.com/toomuchcoffeeman"), # (u"W.T. Duck", u"http://www.gocomics.com/wtduck"), # (u"Watch Your Head", u"http://www.gocomics.com/watchyourhead"), # (u"Wee Pals", u"http://www.gocomics.com/weepals"), # (u"Winnie the Pooh", u"http://www.gocomics.com/winniethepooh"), (u"Wizard of Id", u"http://www.gocomics.com/wizardofid"), # (u"Working It Out", u"http://www.gocomics.com/workingitout"), # (u"Yenny", u"http://www.gocomics.com/yenny"), # (u"Zack Hill", u"http://www.gocomics.com/zackhill"), (u"Ziggy", u"http://www.gocomics.com/ziggy"), ######## COMICS - EDITORIAL ######## ("Lalo Alcaraz","http://www.gocomics.com/laloalcaraz"), ("Nick Anderson","http://www.gocomics.com/nickanderson"), ("Chuck Asay","http://www.gocomics.com/chuckasay"), ("Tony Auth","http://www.gocomics.com/tonyauth"), ("Donna Barstow","http://www.gocomics.com/donnabarstow"), # ("Bruce Beattie","http://www.gocomics.com/brucebeattie"), # ("Clay Bennett","http://www.gocomics.com/claybennett"), # ("Lisa Benson","http://www.gocomics.com/lisabenson"), # ("Steve Benson","http://www.gocomics.com/stevebenson"), # ("Chip Bok","http://www.gocomics.com/chipbok"), # ("Steve Breen","http://www.gocomics.com/stevebreen"), # ("Chris Britt","http://www.gocomics.com/chrisbritt"), # ("Stuart Carlson","http://www.gocomics.com/stuartcarlson"), # ("Ken Catalino","http://www.gocomics.com/kencatalino"), # ("Paul Conrad","http://www.gocomics.com/paulconrad"), # ("Jeff Danziger","http://www.gocomics.com/jeffdanziger"), # ("Matt Davies","http://www.gocomics.com/mattdavies"), # ("John Deering","http://www.gocomics.com/johndeering"), # ("Bob Gorrell","http://www.gocomics.com/bobgorrell"), # ("Walt Handelsman","http://www.gocomics.com/walthandelsman"), # ("Clay Jones","http://www.gocomics.com/clayjones"), # ("Kevin Kallaugher","http://www.gocomics.com/kevinkallaugher"), # ("Steve Kelley","http://www.gocomics.com/stevekelley"), # ("Dick Locher","http://www.gocomics.com/dicklocher"), # ("Chan Lowe","http://www.gocomics.com/chanlowe"), # ("Mike Luckovich","http://www.gocomics.com/mikeluckovich"), # ("Gary Markstein","http://www.gocomics.com/garymarkstein"), # ("Glenn McCoy","http://www.gocomics.com/glennmccoy"), # ("Jim Morin","http://www.gocomics.com/jimmorin"), # ("Jack Ohman","http://www.gocomics.com/jackohman"), # ("Pat Oliphant","http://www.gocomics.com/patoliphant"), # ("Joel Pett","http://www.gocomics.com/joelpett"), # ("Ted Rall","http://www.gocomics.com/tedrall"), # ("Michael Ramirez","http://www.gocomics.com/michaelramirez"), # ("Marshall Ramsey","http://www.gocomics.com/marshallramsey"), # ("Steve Sack","http://www.gocomics.com/stevesack"), # ("Ben Sargent","http://www.gocomics.com/bensargent"), # ("Drew Sheneman","http://www.gocomics.com/drewsheneman"), # ("John Sherffius","http://www.gocomics.com/johnsherffius"), # ("Small World","http://www.gocomics.com/smallworld"), # ("Scott Stantis","http://www.gocomics.com/scottstantis"), # ("Wayne Stayskal","http://www.gocomics.com/waynestayskal"), # ("Dana Summers","http://www.gocomics.com/danasummers"), # ("Paul Szep","http://www.gocomics.com/paulszep"), # ("Mike Thompson","http://www.gocomics.com/mikethompson"), # ("Tom Toles","http://www.gocomics.com/tomtoles"), # ("Gary Varvel","http://www.gocomics.com/garyvarvel"), # ("ViewsAfrica","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsafrica"), # ("ViewsAmerica","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsamerica"), # ("ViewsAsia","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsasia"), # ("ViewsBusiness","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsbusiness"), # ("ViewsEurope","http://www.gocomics.com/viewseurope"), # ("ViewsLatinAmerica","http://www.gocomics.com/viewslatinamerica"), # ("ViewsMidEast","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsmideast"), # ("Views of the World","http://www.gocomics.com/viewsoftheworld"), # ("Kerry Waghorn","http://www.gocomics.com/facesinthenews"), # ("Dan Wasserman","http://www.gocomics.com/danwasserman"), # ("Signe Wilkinson","http://www.gocomics.com/signewilkinson"), # ("Wit of the World","http://www.gocomics.com/witoftheworld"), # ("Don Wright","http://www.gocomics.com/donwright"), ]: print 'Working on: ', title articles = self.make_links(url) if articles: feeds.append((title, articles)) return feeds def make_links(self, url): title = 'Temp' current_articles = [] pages = range(1, self.num_comics_to_get+1) for page in pages: page_soup = self.index_to_soup(url) if page_soup: try: strip_title = page_soup.find(name='div', attrs={'class':'top'}).h1.a.string except: strip_title = 'Error - no Title found' try: date_title = page_soup.find('ul', attrs={'class': 'feature-nav'}).li.string if not date_title: date_title = page_soup.find('ul', attrs={'class': 'feature-nav'}).li.string except: date_title = 'Error - no Date found' title = strip_title + ' - ' + date_title for i in range(2): try: strip_url_date = page_soup.find(name='div', attrs={'class':'top'}).h1.a['href'] break #success - this is normal exit except: strip_url_date = None continue #try to get strip_url_date again for i in range(2): try: prev_strip_url_date = page_soup.find('a', attrs={'class': 'prev'})['href'] break #success - this is normal exit except: prev_strip_url_date = None continue #try to get prev_strip_url_date again if strip_url_date: page_url = 'http://www.gocomics.com' + strip_url_date else: continue if prev_strip_url_date: prev_page_url = 'http://www.gocomics.com' + prev_strip_url_date else: continue current_articles.append({'title': title, 'url': page_url, 'description':'', 'date':''}) url = prev_page_url current_articles.reverse() return current_articles def preprocess_html(self, soup): if soup.title: title_string = soup.title.string.strip() _cd = title_string.split(',',1)[1] comic_date = ' '.join(_cd.split(' ', 4)[0:-1]) if soup.h1.span: artist = soup.h1.span.string soup.h1.span.string.replaceWith(comic_date + artist) feature_item = soup.find('p',attrs={'class':'feature_item'}) if feature_item.a: a_tag = feature_item.a a_href = a_tag["href"] img_tag = a_tag.img img_tag["src"] = a_href img_tag["width"] = self.comic_size img_tag["height"] = None return self.adeify_images(soup) extra_css = ''' h1{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight:bold;font-size:large;} h2{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight:normal;font-size:small;} img {max-width:100%; min-width:100%;} p{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;} body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;} '''