I have been searching for a solution, so i am trying to get weather information for a location id in my database,it is meant to use location_id from model and store the information in weather log a model in my database this is the code and the error below:
![# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
import urllib
from xml.dom import minidom
from xml.dom.minidom import parse
from argparse import ArgumentParser
from pprint import pprint
from datetime import datetime
from django.db import models
from django.core.management.base import NoArgsCommand
Location = models.get_model("weatherapp", "Location")
WeatherLog = models.get_model("weatherapp", "WeatherLog")
SILENT, NORMAL, VERBOSE = 0, 1, 2
WEATHER_URL = 'http://weather.yahooapis.com/forecastrss?p=%s&u=c'
METRIC_PARAMETER = ''
WEATHER_NS = "http://xml.weather.yahoo.com/ns/rss/1.0"
def weather_for_location(location_id, options):
# taken from http://developer.yahoo.com/python/python-xml.html
# and modified a little
url = WEATHER_URL % location_id
try:
dom = minidom.parse(urllib.urlopen(url))
except Exception:
return None
# Get the units of the current feed.
yunits = dom.getElementsByTagNameNS(WEATHER_NS, 'units') \[0\]
# Get the location of the specified location code.
ylocation = dom.getElementsByTagNameNS(WEATHER_NS, 'location') \[0\]
# Get the current conditions.
ycondition = dom.getElementsByTagNameNS(WEATHER_NS, 'condition') \[0\]
forecasts = \[\]
for node in enumerate( dom.getElementsByTagNameNS(WEATHER_NS, 'forecast')):
forecasts.append({
'date': node.getAttribute('date'),
'low': node.getAttribute('low'),
'high': node.getAttribute('high'),
'condition': node.getAttribute('text')
})
return {
'current_condition': ycondition.getAttribute('text'),
'current_temp': ycondition.getAttribute('temp'),
'current_humidity': yatmosphere.getAttribute('humidity'),
'current_visibility': yatmosphere.getAttribute('visibility'),
'current_wind_speed': ywind.getAttribute('speed'),
'forecasts': forecasts,
'title': dom.getElementsByTagName('title')\[0\].firstChild.data,
'guid': dom.getElementsByTagName('guid')\[0\].firstChild.data,
}
class Command(NoArgsCommand):
help = "Aggregates data from weather feed"
def handle_noargs(self, **options):
verbosity = int(options.get('verbosity', NORMAL))
created_count = 0
for l in Location.objects.all():
weather = weather_for_location(l.location_id, options)
if verbosity > NORMAL:
pprint(weather)
timestamp_parts = map(int, weather\['guid'\].split("_")\[1:-1\])
timestamp = datetime(*timestamp_parts)
log, created = WeatherLog.objects.get_or_create(
location=l,
timestamp=timestamp,
defaults={
'temperature': weather\['current_temp'\],
'humidity': weather\['current_humidity'\],
'wind_speed': weather\['current_wind_speed'\],
'visibility': weather\['current_visibility'\],
}
)
if created:
created_count += 1
if verbosity > NORMAL:
print "New weather logs: %d" % created_count][1]
error:
> File
> "/home/temi/rapidsmstuts/myapp/weatherapp/management/commands/check_weather.py",
> line 74, in handle_noargs
> timestamp_parts = map(int, weather['guid'].split("_")[1:-1]) TypeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'
File "/home/temi/rapidsmstuts/myapp/weatherapp/management/commands/check_weather.py", line 47, in weather_for_location
'date': node.getAttribute('date'),
AttributeError: 'tuple' object has no attribute 'getAttribute'
File "/home/temi/rapidsmstuts/myapp/weatherapp/management/commands/check_weather.py", line 35, in weather_for_location
yunits = dom.getElementsByTagNameNS(WEATHER_NS, 'units') [0]
IndexError: list index out of range