todo: parsing caves

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/parsers/caves.py b/parsers/caves.py
index 6b17878..c969acd 100644
--- a/parsers/caves.py
+++ b/parsers/caves.py
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ django.db.transaction.TransactionManagementError:
 An error occurred in the current transaction. You can't execute queries until the end of the 'atomic' block.
 '''
 
+todo='''- Update does not work when a cave id is in the pending list but a proper cave description file exists
+   and is being imported. It should work. But currently Django aborts and he file is not read in.
+   
+ - Cannot use Edit This Page for pendingcaves.txt_edit as Edit This Page is expecting an html file.
+   So we will need a separate file-editing capability just for this configuration file.
+'''
 entrances_xslug = {}
 caves_xslug = {}
 areas_xslug = {}
@@ -133,7 +139,13 @@ def readcaves():
     '''
     # For those caves which do not have cave_data/1623-xxx.html XML files even though they exist and have surveys
     # should put this in a simple list which can be edited using 'Edit this file'
-    pending = settings.PENDING
+    pending = []
+    fpending = Path(settings.CAVEDESCRIPTIONS, "pendingcaves.txt")
+    if fpending.is_file():
+        with open(fpending, "r") as fo:
+            cids = fo.readlines()
+        for cid in cids:
+            pending.append(cid.rstrip('\n'))
 
     with transaction.atomic():
         print(" - Deleting Caves and Entrances")
@@ -372,6 +384,7 @@ def readcave(filename):
                                   primary = primary)
                         caves_xslug[slug] = cs
                     except Exception as ex:
+                        # This fails to do an update! It just crashes.. to be fixed
                         message = " ! Cave update/create failure : %s, skipping file cave_data/%s with exception\nException: %s" % (slug, context, ex.__class__)
                         DataIssue.objects.create(parser='caves', message=message)
                         print(message)