. */ /** * \file * \brief * Crawler implementation for Cedarville University. */ /** * \brief * Parse given html into an array, first row is row headers. * * \param $html * HTML that PHP's DOM would willingly would eat. */ function table_parse($html) { libxml_use_internal_errors(true); // Suppress warnings $arr = array(); $dom = new DOMDocument; if(!$html) return NULL; $dom->loadHTML($html); $dom->preserveWhiteSpace = FALSE; $tables = $dom->getElementsByTagName('table'); $rows = $tables->item(0)->getElementsByTagName('tr'); // Get first table on page foreach ($rows as $rownum => $row) { $cols = $row->getElementsByTagName('td'); foreach($cols as $colnum => $col){ $arr[$rownum][$colnum] = $col->nodeValue; } } return $arr; } /** Crawls Cedarville course listings. $season is "fa" or "sp", year is 4-digit year */ function cedarville_crawl(array &$semesters, &$school_crawl_log) { $basepath = 'http://cedarville.edu/courses/schedule/'; school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Beginning crawl of Cedarville:"); school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 7, "Determining list of departments."); school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 8, "Determining list of semesters."); $semesters_dom = new DOMDocument(); $semesters_dom->loadHTML(file_get_contents($basepath)); $content_div_dom = $semesters_dom->getElementById('contenttext'); if (!$content_div_dom) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Error finding location of the list of departments."); if (count($semesters)) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Assuming that I got enough info anyways, returning successful code so that the few semesters I was able to crawl will be cached."); return 0; } school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 0, "Couldn't find any departments."); return 1; } $departments_xpath = new DOMXPath($semesters_dom); foreach ($departments_xpath->query('.//li/a') as $department_a_dom) { $semester_href = $department_a_dom->getAttribute('href'); $semester_href_parts = split('_', $semester_href); $semester_name = $department_a_dom->textContent; if (stripos($semester_name, 'graduate') !== FALSE || strpos($semester_href, 'index') === FALSE) /* cedarville has about 1 graduate course, lol */ continue; $semester_name_parts = split(' ', $semester_name); $semester_year = $semester_name_parts[0]; $semester_season = strtolower($semester_name_parts[1]); $semester_min_date_start = 0; $semester_max_date_end = 0; $semester = new Semester($semester_year, $semester_season); school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Crawling semester: %s.", $semester_name); /* * We need two passes because the first department's code name is * not accessible available in the first pageload. */ $departments = array(); if (cedarville_crawl_departments_get($basepath . $semester_href, $departments, $semester_href_parts[0], $school_crawl_log)) return 1; if (!count($departments)) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Unable to get a listing of departments."); if (count($semesters)) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Assuming that I got enough info anyways, returning successful code so that the few semesters I was able to crawl will be cached."); return 0; } school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 0, "Unable to get listing of departments."); return 1; } /* find the first department whose name we don't yet know */ if (cedarville_crawl_departments_get($basepath . $semester_href_parts[0] . '_' . current(array_keys($departments)) . '_all.htm', $departments, $semester_href_parts[0], $school_crawl_log)) return 1; $tables = array(); foreach ($departments as $department => $dept_name) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 7, "Crawling department %s (%s).", $department, $dept_name); $html = file_get_contents($basepath . $semester_href_parts[0] . '_' . $department . '_' . 'all.htm'); if (!$html) continue; $tables[$department] = table_parse(cedarville_html_fix($html)); } foreach ($tables as $dept_table) { /* * Discard the first row, which has the contents of the * elements. */ unset($dept_table[0]); foreach($dept_table as $course_table) { /* * format: * 0: course synonym, an unsigned integer. * 1: section spec, parsable by Section::parse(). * 2: friendly course title. * 3: Instructor name. * 4: Number of credit hours in decimal notation. * 5: Fee. * 6: Meeting time, explained below. * 7: Cap. * 8-10: Textbook link. Most rows only have column 8, not * all the way through 10. This information seems * quite useless. * * Section meeting time/place format: * * Confusing example: ' ILB WI219 TR 08:30A-09:45A' * Complete example plus lab: ' LEC TYL203 MWF 08:00A-08:50A LAB ENS118 TR 03:00P-04:30P' * * Appears to have format: * : - * * It appears tht may be: * LEC: normal lecture meeting. * ONL: online course. * ILB: ethan says a partially online course...? * HYB: hybrid of...? * FLD: field...? * FE2: ? * CLN: ? * LAB: Lab * LES: something for some PFMU/PLMU class? */ $synonym = $course_table[0]; $section_parts = Section::parse($course_table[1]); if (count($section_parts) < 3) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Error parsing section_id. Given `%s'; interpreted as `%s'. Skipping.", $course_table[1], implode('-', $section_parts)); continue; } $instructor = $course_table[3]; $title = $course_table[2]; /* * Each course may have multiple meeting times associated * with it at Cedarville. We are not sure how to handle this * quite, because different class sections may be tied with * different lab meetings and stuff... */ $meetings_str = $course_table[6]; if (strpos($meetings_str, 'TBA') !== FALSE) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 8, "Skipping %s because its meeting time info has `TBA' in it.", implode('-', $section_parts)); continue; } $meetings = array(); $meeting_multiple_types = array(); while (strlen($meetings_str) > 5) { $meeting_start_regex = ';^'; $meeting_base_regex = ' ([A-Z]+) +([A-Z]+[A-Z0-9]*) +([MTWRF]{1,5}) +([0-9:AP]+)-([0-9:AP]+)'; $meeting_date_regex = 'Dates:[^0-9]+([/0-9]{8})-([/0-9]{8})'; $meeting_end_regex = ';'; if (!preg_match($meeting_start_regex . $meeting_base_regex . $meeting_date_regex . $meeting_end_regex, $meetings_str, $meeting_matches) && !preg_match($meeting_start_regex . $meeting_base_regex . $meeting_end_regex, $meetings_str, $meeting_matches)) { if (preg_match($meeting_start_regex . $meeting_date_regex . $meeting_end_regex, $meetings_str, $meeting_matches)) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 8, "Skipping some meeting data for %s because it is a date range: `%s'.", implode('-', $section_parts), $meeting_matches[0]); $meetings_str = substr($meetings_str, strlen($meeting_matches[0])); continue; } school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Error parsing meeting time. Given `%s'. Skipping %s.", $meetings_str, implode('-', $section_parts)); break; } /* prepare for parsing the next meeting time */ $meetings_str = substr($meetings_str, strlen($meeting_matches[0])); $days = school_crawl_days_str_format($meeting_matches[3]); $time_start = school_crawl_time_format(strptime($meeting_matches[4] . 'M', '%I:%M%p')); $time_end = school_crawl_time_format(strptime($meeting_matches[5] . 'M', '%I:%M%p')); $room = $meeting_matches[2]; $type = school_crawl_meeting_type($meeting_matches[1]); /* check for daterange information -- i.e., if the first regex successfully matched: */ if (count($meeting_matches) > 7) { $date_start = school_crawl_mktime(strptime($meeting_matches[6], '%m/%d/%y')); $date_end = school_crawl_mktime(strptime($meeting_matches[7], '%m/%d/%y')); if (!empty($date_start) && !empty($date_end)) { $semester->time_start_set_test($date_start); $semester->time_end_set_test($date_end); } } $meetings[] = new SectionMeeting($days, $time_start, $time_end, $room, $type, $instructor); } $semester->section_add($section_parts['department'], $section_parts['course'], new Section($section_parts['section'], $meetings, $synonym), $title); } } $semesters[] = $semester; } return 0; } /** * \brief * Scan cedarville's course listing pages for departments. * * \return * An associative array mapping department codes onto department * friendly names. */ function cedarville_crawl_departments_get($dept_url, array &$departments, $season_string, $school_crawl_log) { $html = file_get_contents($dept_url); $dept_dom = new DOMDocument(); if (!$dept_dom->loadHTML(cedarville_html_fix($html))) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "Error determining list of available departments: Unable to parse HTML."); return 1; } $xpath = new DOMXPath($dept_dom); $dept_node_list = $xpath->query('/descendant::div[@id="contenttext"]/child::span[position()=1 or position()=2]/child::a'); foreach ($dept_node_list as $dept_node) { $href = $dept_node->getAttribute('href'); if (!preg_match('/^' . preg_quote($season_string, '/') . '_([a-z]+)_[a-z]+\.htm$/', $href, $matches)) { school_crawl_logf($school_crawl_log, 6, "cedarvillege_crawl(): Error determining list of available departments: Unable to parse the department string out of href=\"%s\".", $href); return 1; } $dept = $matches[1]; $departments[$dept] = $dept_node->textContent; } return 0; } /** * \brief * Fix some incorrect usage of the HTML entity delimiter, the ampersand. */ function cedarville_html_fix($html) { $html = preg_replace('/&&/', '&&', $html); $html = preg_replace('/&([^;]{5})/', '&$1', $html); $html = preg_replace('/ID="(LINKS|HERE)"/', '', $html); return $html; }