import re
class ColdCall():
- def __init__ (self, record_attendance=True):
+ def __init__ (self, record_attendance=True, preferred_name_field=None):
self.today = str(datetime.date(datetime.now()))
# how much less likely should it be that a student is called upon?
self.weight = 2
self.__fn_studentinfo = "data/student_information.tsv"
self.__fn_daily_calllist = f"data/call_list-{self.today}.tsv"
self.__fn_daily_attendance = f"data/attendance-{self.today}.tsv"
+ self.__preferred_name_field = preferred_name_field
- self.preferred_names = self.__get_preferred_names()
+ if preferred_name_field != None:
+ self.preferred_names = self.__get_preferred_names()
+ else:
+ self.preferred_names = None
def __load_prev_questions(self):
previous_questions = defaultdict(int)
preferred_names = {}
with open(self.__fn_studentinfo, 'r') as f:
for row in DictReader(f, delimiter="\t"):
- preferred_names[row["Your username on the class Teams server"]] = row["Name you'd like to go by in class"]
+ row["Your UW student number"] = row[self.__preferred_name_field]
return(preferred_names)
else:
return None
- def __select_student_from_list (self, students_present):
+ def select_student_from_list(self, students_present):
prev_questions = self.__load_prev_questions()
# created a weighted list by starting out with everybody 1
# print(weights) # DEBUG LINE
return choices(list(weights.keys()), weights=list(weights.values()), k=1)[0]
- def __record_attendance(self, students_present):
+ def record_attendance(self, students_present):
# if it's the first one of the day, write it out
if not os.path.exists(self.__fn_daily_attendance):
with open(self.__fn_daily_attendance, "w") as f:
",".join(students_present)]),
file=f)
- def __record_coldcall(self, selected_student):
+ def record_coldcall(self, selected_student):
# if it's the first one of the day, write it out
if not os.path.exists(self.__fn_daily_calllist):
with open(self.__fn_daily_calllist, "w") as f:
"MISSING", "MISSING"]), file=f)
def coldcall(self, students_present):
- selected_student = self.__select_student_from_list(students_present)
+ selected_student = self.select_student_from_list(students_present)
# record the called-upon student in the right place
if self.record_attendance:
- self.__record_attendance(students_present)
- self.__record_coldcall(selected_student)
+ self.record_attendance(students_present)
+ self.record_coldcall(selected_student)
preferred_name = self.__get_preferred_name(selected_student)
if preferred_name: