Program to Implement Vinyl-Record-System in Python Assignment Solution

Instructions

Objective

Write a program to implement vinyl-record-system in python language.

Requirements and Specifications

To complete python assignment, my class is using an excel file with a list of the inventory of music media, band names, songs,release dates, and conditions that they are in.

Source Code

""" Chapter 12: working with files Name: Maxwell Sabel File: ch12_vinyl_record_v5.py Course: CIS 156, CGCC """ import datetime # this module helps us get the current year import csv # here we are bringing in a library that helps read files YEAR_OF_FIRST_VINYL_LP = 1948 # Part 1: as in previous weeks, you'll need to edit these next lines to find and place your files # Use a file manager to see the full path of this file, then edit the text string inside the # single quotes to match your system. # Leave the leading lowercase r in place (this tells Python not to react to the symbols in the text) # # I happen to be using a directory called CIS156 under Documents. # What you see below is on a Windows system... on a Mac this might look like # r'/Users/david/Documents/CIS156/ch12_spring_2021_input_inventory.csv' # Please keep the actual filenames (ch12_spring_2021_input_inventory.csv and ch12_report.txt) unchanged. INPUT_FILE = r'C:\Users\sabel\OneDrive\Desktop\ch12_spring_2021_input_inventory.csv' OUTPUT_FILE =r'C:\Users\sabel\OneDrive\Desktop\ch12_report.txt' # BONUS 5 POINTS # Modify above... incorporate os module as described in this week's chapter and make these file names a bit easier # to find no matter what operating system you're on. # Note: don't get hung up here... get all the other Parts working, then come back if you have time and interest # in adding the os module. # Part 2 - complete the following function def read_inventory_from_a_file(in_filename): """Gets our inventory, returns a list of (you decide) Parameters: arg1 in_filename (string): a valid filename returns: a list (You decide what the list is... could be a list of Vinyl_Record objects(Ch9), could be a list of lists (Ch8) - your choice csv File format: text only .csv file with the following format: Title,Artist,Year Released,Condition (no spaces between). The first row is a header. Title and Artist are plain text Year released is plain text Condition is a few word description in plain text. Examples: scratched, near-perfect, warped Return: a list of (you decide) """ ### your code goes next ### ### end of your code ### #### end of load_inventory_from_a_file #### def today_timestamp(): """Get today's date and time, return as a string""" currentDT = datetime.datetime.now() return currentDT.strftime("%a, %b %d, %Y, %I:%M:%S %p") def splashscreen(): print("Chapter 12 - working with files, v5.") # print("Now we add exception handling and error bounds on the year of album release") print() def goodby(): print('\n*** End of Ch12 working with files ***') def main(): splashscreen() # Ok, let's load in our inventory from the file print("Reading in our inventory") our_inventory = read_inventory_from_a_file(INPUT_FILE) # print_an_inventory(our_inventory) print("Writing our report to disk") # Part 3 - Insert code to open the output file # We'd like a text file written to disk that tells us some useful "at a glance" information about our inventory, # like obvious mistakes in our data, the number of albums we have in various decades, and the total size of our inventory. # Add code below to open the OUTPUT_FILE (specified at the top of this file) for writing. # Put some title at the top of your report describing what the report, the current date, and include your name. # If you want a starting spot, something like x.write("*** Vintage Vinyl on Wheels ***\n"), # followed by x.write(today_timestamp() + "\n") is a beginning, where "x" is the output file handle you've used. # See the example ch12_report.txt supplied in the homework. You must contain all the information shown, # but you do not have to follow the precise formatting. In other words, include the requested information, # but make this look the way you think is pleasing and easy to read. # Hint: you will find that a lot of "\n" newlines are needed... the .write() method does not automatically append a # newline like print() does, so you have to supply those yourself. # your code goes next # end of your code # Part 4 - Continue to write more information into the report file. For Part 4, report on any # incorrect values in our inventory, focused on invalid values for year_released. # For the purposes of this week's homework, let's assume that year_released is # actually correctly stored as an integer, and if the value is 0, then clearly we have a mistake, # so, for each album in your inventory that has a year_released of 0, put out a line in your output file and # put their title, artist, and year_released along with a few words to show it needs to be fixed. # your code goes next # end of your code # Part 5 - Now we need some stats... # As our last part, write some information into your file that tells us about our inventory. # The information needed: # Golden Oldies: any album released between 1948 to 1959, inclusive. I only want to know the quantity. # The Rock Era: any album released between 1960 to 1999, inclusive. I only want to know the quantity. # The 2000s: any album released from 2000 onward, inclusive. I only want to know the quantity. # # Finally, we'd like to know the total number of albums in our current inventory # your code goes next # end of your code print("Closing the report file") out_file.close() # close the file. Modify this line to match your file handle... I happened to use "out_file" goodby() # end of main # call main if __name__ == '__main__': main() # Copyright 2021 David Baker