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lanre_py/lanre.py

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+# all the imports
+from __future__ import with_statement
+from contextlib import closing
+import sqlite3
+from flask import Flask, request, session, g, redirect, url_for, abort, render_template, flash, jsonify
+import requests
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+import re
+from email.mime.text import MIMEText
+from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
+import smtplib
+
+# configuration
+DATABASE = '/tmp/dysprosium.db'
+DEBUG = True
+SECRET_KEY = 'development key'
+USERNAME = 'admin'
+PASSWORD = 'dupa.8'
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+app.config.from_object(__name__)
+
+
+def connect_db():
+	return sqlite3.connect(app.config['DATABASE'])
+
+def init_db():
+	with closing(connect_db()) as db:
+		 with app.open_resource('schema.sql') as f:
+			 db.cursor().executescript(f.read())
+			 db.commit()
+
+@app.before_request
+def before_request():
+	g.db = connect_db()
+
+@app.teardown_request
+def teardown_request(exception):
+	g.db.close()
+
+@app.route('/')
+def ask_for_text():
+	
+	return render_template('ask_for_text.html')
+	
+@app.route('/options', methods=['POST'])
+def add_entry():
+	if not session.get('logged_in'):
+		abort(401)
+	g.db.execute('insert into entries (title, text) values (?, ?)',
+				 [request.form['title'], request.form['text']])
+	g.db.commit()
+	flash('New entry was successfully posted')
+	return redirect(url_for('ask_for_text.html'))
+	
+
+@app.route('/login', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+def login():
+	error = None
+	if request.method == 'POST':
+		if request.form['username'] != app.config['USERNAME']:
+			error = 'Invalid username'
+		elif request.form['password'] != app.config['PASSWORD']:
+			error = 'Invalid password'
+		else:
+			session['logged_in'] = True
+			flash('You were logged in')
+			return redirect(url_for('ask_for_text'))
+	return render_template('login.html', error=error)
+	
+
+@app.route('/logout')
+def logout():
+	session.pop('logged_in', None)
+	flash('You were logged out')
+	return redirect(url_for('ask_for_text'))
+	
+
+def get_exact_translation(retrieved_json):
+	try:
+		response = retrieved_json["term0"]["PrincipalTranslations"]["0"]["FirstTranslation"]["term"]
+		if len(response) == 0:
+			response = "No translation"
+	except:
+		response = "No translation"
+	return response
+
+@app.route('/_find_translations')
+def find_translations():
+	text_for_translation = request.args.get('text', 0)
+	language = request.args.get('language', 0)
+	dictionary_link = "http://api.wordreference.com/a95ae/json/" + language + "/"
+	words = text_for_translation.split(" ")
+	translations = []
+	for word in words:
+		translation = get_exact_translation(requests.get(dictionary_link + strip_punctuation(word)).json)
+		translations.append(translation)
+
+	return jsonify(result=translations, words=words, html_output=prepare_html_output(words))
+
+
+@app.route('/_send_mail')
+def send_mail():
+	from_address = "attero@hackerspace.pl"
+	to_address = request.args.get('mail_address', 0)
+	message_text = request.args.get('message', 0)
+	msg = ("From: %s\r\nTo: %s\r\nSubject: Lanre\r\n" % (from_address, to_address))
+	server = smtplib.SMTP('hackerspace.pl', 587)
+	server.starttls()
+	server.login("attero", "dupa.8")
+	server.set_debuglevel(1)
+	print(from_address)
+	print(to_address)
+	print(msg + message_text)
+	print("somethin wrong in loging to server")
+	server.sendmail(from_address, to_address, msg + message_text)
+	server.quit()
+	return jsonify(result="success")
+
+
+	
+
+
+def prepare_html_output(words):
+	words_with_html = ["<span class='word' id='" + str(i) +"'>" + word + "</span>" for i, word in enumerate(words)]
+	output = " ".join(words_with_html)
+	return output
+
+
+def strip_punctuation(word):
+	try:
+		if(word[len(word)-1].isalpha()):
+			return word
+		else:
+			return word[0:(len(word)-1)]
+	except:
+		return word
+	
+
+#a95ae api key for word reference is: a95ae
+#http://www.wordreference.com/docs/api.aspx
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	init_db()
+	app.run()
+ 

lanre_py/schema.sql

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+drop table if exists entries;
+create table entries (
+id integer primary key autoincrement,
+title string not null,
+text string not null
+);

lanre_py/static/style.css~

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+ 

lanre_py/templates/ask_for_text.html

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+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+{% block body %}
+<div class="row-fluid">
+  <ul class="nav nav-pills" id="language-options">
+    <li id="lifren" class="active">
+      <a href="#language-options">French English</a>
+    </li>
+   <li id="liiten">
+      <a href="#language-options">Italian English</a>
+    </li>
+    <li id="lienit">
+      <a href="#language-options">English Italian</a>
+    </li>
+  </ul>
+</div>
+  <div class="row-fluid">
+    <div class="span10">
+      <p>Put your text below:</p>
+      <textarea id="input-text" cols="20" rows="30"></textarea>
+      </br>
+      <div >
+        <p id="translated-text"></p>
+      </div>
+      <button class="btn btn-info btn-large" id="submit-text">Translate it for me!</button>
+      <button class="btn-info btn" id="change-text"  >I want to translate something else...</button>
+      <button class="btn-info btn" id="change-language-translate">Translate it again, in different language!</button>
+    </div>
+
+
+
+    <div class="span2">
+      <p id="communicates" class="alert alert-info"></p>
+      <div id="current-translation" class="alert alert-success"></div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+{% endblock %} 
+

lanre_py/templates/layout.html

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+<!doctype html>
+<title>Lanre</title>
+<link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href="{{ url_for('static', filename='bootstrap.css') }}">
+
+<script type="text/javascript" src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.8.3.min.js"></script>
+<style type="text/css">
+      body {
+        padding-top: 40px;
+        padding-bottom: 40px;
+      }
+    </style>
+
+<div class="container">
+ 
+    <div class="hero-unit">
+      <h1>Designed for your pleasure of reading foreign texts</h1>
+    </div>
+       
+
+  <div class="row-fluid">
+    
+    <div class="span8">
+      {% for message in get_flashed_messages() %}
+      <div class=flash>{{ message }}</div>
+        {% endfor %}
+        
+    </div>
+
+  </div>
+  
+<div class="row-fluid">
+    {% block body %}{% endblock %}
+</div><div class="row-fluid">
+ 
+
+<div class=" well-small">
+  <button class="btn btn-info" id="show-me-my-words">I added words. Now what?</button>
+  </br>
+
+  <div id="show-words" class="well-large well">
+    <div class="alert alert-info" id="my-words">
+    </div>
+
+    <textarea  cols="20" rows="1" placeholder="me@email.com" id="email"></textarea>
+  <button class="btn btn-info btn-large" id="send-words">Send them to me!</button>  
+    
+  </div>
+  </div>
+  </div>
+  
+  
+</div>
+  
+<script type=text/javascript>
+  $SCRIPT_ROOT = {{ request.script_root|tojson|safe }};
+  $LANGUAGE = "fren";
+</script>
+
+<script type="text/javascript">
+var communicates = "Here will be placed other info. Hover to get translation. Click to add for further reference. Insert your text and translate it."
+var translated_words;
+var original_words;
+var message;
+var words_to_be_remembered = new Array();
+$(document).ready( function() {
+$("#change-text").hide();
+$("#change-language-translate").hide();
+$("#current-translation").hide();
+$("#show-words").hide();
+$("#show-me-my-words").hide();
+change_communicat(communicates);
+
+
+  $("#send-words").click(function() {
+     var address;
+      address = $("#email").val();
+      console.log(address);
+      console.log(message);
+     send_mail(address, message);
+     var text_for_translation;
+  });
+
+  $("#submit-text").click(function() {
+   
+     text_for_translation = $("#input-text").val();
+
+     //some magic
+     get_translation(text_for_translation);
+
+     //var translated_text = text_for_translation;
+     //$("#translated-text").html(translated_text);
+     $("#submit-text").hide();
+     $("#change-text").show();
+     $("#change-language-translate").show();
+     $("#input-text").hide();
+   });
+
+    $("#change-language-translate").click(function() {
+     
+     var text_for_translation;
+     text_for_translation = $("#input-text").val();
+     
+
+     //some magic
+     get_translation(text_for_translation);
+
+     //var translated_text = text_for_translation;
+     //$("#translated-text").html(translated_text);
+     $("#submit-text").hide();
+     $("#change-text").show();
+     $("#input-text").hide();
+     $("#show-words").hide();
+      $("#show-me-my-words").hide();
+   });
+
+  $("#change-text").click(function() {
+    
+     $("#translated-text").html("");
+     $("#input-text").show().html("");
+     $("#submit-text").show();
+     $("#change-text").hide();
+     $("#change-language-translate").hide();
+     change_communicat("Insert some text!" );
+     $("#current-translation").hide();
+     $("#show-words").hide();
+      $("#show-me-my-words").hide();
+   });
+
+  $("#lifren").click(function() {
+    $LANGUAGE = "fren";
+    $(this).addClass("active");
+    $("#liiten").removeClass("active");
+    $("#lienit").removeClass("active");
+  });
+
+  $("#liiten").click(function() {
+    $LANGUAGE = "iten";
+    $(this).addClass("active");
+    $("#lifren").removeClass("active");
+    $("#lienit").removeClass("active");
+  });
+
+  $("#lienit").click(function() {
+    $LANGUAGE = "enit";
+    $(this).addClass("active");
+    $("#lifren").removeClass("active");
+    $("#liiten").removeClass("active");
+  });
+
+
+
+});
+$("#show-me-my-words").click( function() {
+  show_added_words();
+  $(this).hide();
+
+});
+
+function show_added_words() {
+  $("#show-words").show();
+  var words = "My words are:\n";
+  var i = 0;
+  console.log(words_to_be_remembered);
+  var local_message = "Words for you from Lanre:\n";
+  words_to_be_remembered.forEach(function(word, index){
+    words += "<p>" +index + ": " + word + "</p>";
+    local_message +=  index + ": " + word + "\n";
+  });
+  message = local_message;
+  $("#my-words").html(words)
+}
+
+function change_communicat(communicat) {
+  communicates = communicat;
+  $("#communicates").text(communicates);
+}
+
+function get_translation(text_for_translation) {
+
+  $(function() {
+     change_communicat("It may take some time..." );
+      $.getJSON( $SCRIPT_ROOT + '/_find_translations', {
+        text:text_for_translation,
+        language:$LANGUAGE
+      }, function(data) {
+        $("#translated-text").html(data.html_output);
+        translated_words = data.result;
+        original_words = data.words;
+        change_communicat("Done! Now you can hover on words or click them, for further reference." );
+        $(".word").click(function() {
+          var which_one = this.id;
+          var word_pair = original_words[which_one] +": " +translated_words[which_one];
+          words_to_be_remembered.push(word_pair);
+          $("#show-me-my-words").show();
+          change_communicat("You've just added a " + word_pair + " for further reference" );
+          $("#current-translation").show();
+          $("#current-translation").text(translated_words[which_one]);
+        });
+
+        $(".word").hover(function() {
+          var which_one = this.id;
+          $("#current-translation").show();
+          $("#current-translation").text(translated_words[which_one]);
+        });
+
+      });
+      return false;
+    });
+ 
+}
+
+function send_mail(address, message) {
+  change_communicat("I'm sending you mail..." );
+  $.getJSON( $SCRIPT_ROOT + '/_send_mail', {
+        mail_address:address,
+        message:message
+      }, function(data) {
+        change_communicat("Mail should be sent by now." );
+      }
+    );
+
+  
+}
+</script>

lanre_py/templates/layout.html~

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+ 

lanre_py/templates/login.html

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+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+{% block log %}
+  <h2>Login</h2>
+  {% if error %}<p class=error><strong>Error:</strong> {{ error }}{% endif %}
+  <form action="{{ url_for('login') }}" method=post>
+    <dl>
+      <dt>Username:
+      <dd><input type=text name=username>
+      <dt>Password:
+      <dd><input type=password name=password>
+      <dd><input type=submit value=Login>
+    </dl>
+  </form>
+{% endblock %} 

lanre_py/templates/login.html~

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+ 

lanre_py/templates/show_entries.html~

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+