wot casting updates.py

#!python3
import httplib2
import bs4
import os
import sys


URL = 'https://kvhcasting.com/'  # hendry's site
TITLE = 'WOT'  # title for notifications


def notify(preset, text):
    """notification function for visual feedback
    i made this for awesomewm under gnu/linux
    replace with call to your OS' notificatoon lib"""
    os.system('''echo 'local naughty = require("naughty"); naughty.notify({preset=naughty.config.presets.'''\
              + preset +\
              ''', title="'''\
              + TITLE +\
              '''", text="'''\
              + text +\
              '''"})'| awesome-client''')

### this is where the magic begins, DO NOT change this
h = httplib2.Http('.cache')
res, content = h.request(URL, 'GET')
content_parsed = bs4.BeautifulSoup(content, features="html.parser")
cards = content_parsed.findAll(attrs={'data-ux': 'ContentCard'})
the_card = None
for i in cards:
    if i.findChild(text='THE WHEEL OF TIME'):
        the_card = i
        break
if not the_card:  # no WoT card
    notify('info', 'card not found')
    sys.exit(1)

link = the_card.findChild(name='a')
if link:
    notify('critical', f'Casting is open: {link["href"]}')  # submission mail address

card_cont = the_card.findChild(attrs={'data-ux': 'ContentCard'}).findChild(name='p')
if card_cont != 'UPDATES COMING SOON':
    notify('critical', f'update:\n{card_cont}')  # updates?