Merge pull request #1212 from freelawproject/feat_lactapp_5

feat(lactapp_5): new scraper for Lousiana Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit

juriscraper/OpinionSite.py

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
             "per_curiam",
             "types",
             "other_dates",
+            "attorneys",
         ]
         self._req_attrs = [
             "case_dates",
@@ -134,6 +135,9 @@ def _get_per_curiam(self):
     def _get_other_dates(self):
         return None
 
+    def _get_attorneys(self):
+        return None
+
     def extract_from_text(self, scraped_text):
         """Pass scraped text into function and return data as a dictionary
 

juriscraper/OpinionSiteLinear.py

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class OpinionSiteLinear(OpinionSite):
         "type",
         "joined_by",
         "other_date",
+        "attorney",
     }
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -153,6 +154,10 @@ def _get_other_dates(self):
         """Goes into OpinionCluster.other_dates, type: string"""
         return self._get_optional_field_by_id("other_date")
 
+    def _get_attorneys(self):
+        """Goes into OpinionCluster.attorneys, type: string"""
+        return self._get_optional_field_by_id("attorney")
+
     def _check_sanity(self):
         super()._check_sanity()
         # Check that all returned keys have the proper name to be used

juriscraper/lib/date_utils.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from datetime import date
 from itertools import zip_longest
 from math import ceil
+from typing import Union
 
 from dateutil.parser import parser, parserinfo
 from dateutil.rrule import DAILY, rrule
@@ -150,3 +151,30 @@ def make_date_range_tuples(start, end, gap):
         for d in rrule(DAILY, interval=gap, dtstart=end_start, until=end)
     ]
     return list(zip_longest(start_dates, end_dates, fillvalue=end))
+
+
+def unique_year_month(
+    date_list: list[Union[date, datetime.datetime, tuple[date]]],
+) -> list[Union[date, datetime.datetime]]:
+    """Takes a list of dates or date tuples, and reduces it
+    to date objects with unique year-months pairs
+
+    :param date_list: a list containing dates or tuples of dates
+        default make_backscrape_iterable returns date tuples
+    :return: a list with date objects of unique year-month pairs
+    """
+    unique_list = []
+    seen_year_months = set()
+
+    for obj in date_list:
+        if isinstance(obj, date) or isinstance(obj, datetime.datetime):
+            obj = [obj]
+
+        for date_obj in obj:
+            ym = date_obj.strftime("%Y%m")
+            if ym in seen_year_months:
+                continue
+            seen_year_months.add(ym)
+            unique_list.append(date_obj)
+
+    return unique_list

juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/__init__.py

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
     "kyctapp",
     "la",
     "lactapp_1",
+    "lactapp_5",
     "mass",
     "massappct",
     "massappct_u",

juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/lactapp_5.py

@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+import re
+from datetime import date, datetime
+
+from juriscraper.AbstractSite import logger
+from juriscraper.lib.date_utils import unique_year_month
+from juriscraper.lib.string_utils import titlecase
+from juriscraper.OpinionSiteLinear import OpinionSiteLinear
+
+
+class Site(OpinionSiteLinear):
+    id_to_case_mapper = {
+        "lblCaseTitle": "name",
+        "lblCaseNum": "docket",
+        "lblRulingJudge": "judge",
+        "lblDistrictCourtNo": "lower_court_number",
+        "lblLowerCourt": "lower_court",
+        "lblAttorney": "attorney",
+    }
+    first_opinion_date = datetime(1992, 1, 1)
+    days_interval = 28  # ensure a tick for each month
+    date_regex = re.compile(r"\d{2}/\d{2}/\d{4}")
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.court_id = self.__module__
+        self.url = "https://www.fifthcircuit.org/searchopinions.aspx"
+        self.search_is_configured = False
+        self.parameters = {
+            "ctl00$cntBody$ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle$ddlSearchOptions": "2",
+        }
+        self.target_date = datetime.today()
+        self.make_backscrape_iterable(kwargs)
+        self.status = "Unknown"
+
+    def _process_html(self):
+        # We need to do a plain GET to get hidden inputs
+        # Then we can do our filtered request
+        if not self.test_mode_enabled():
+            self.method = "POST"
+
+            # We need to set the proper search filter the first time
+            if not self.search_is_configured:
+                self.update_hidden_inputs()
+                self.parameters["__EVENTTARGET"] = (
+                    "ctl00$cntBody$ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle$ddlSearchOptions"
+                )
+                self.html = self._download()
+                self.search_is_configured = True
+
+            # Set the proper filters to get the actual data we want
+            self.update_date_filters()
+            self.update_hidden_inputs()
+            self.html = self._download()
+
+        count_xpath = "//*[@id='cntBody_ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle_lblRecordCnt']"
+        logger.info(self.html.xpath(count_xpath)[0].text_content().strip())
+
+        for row in self.html.xpath("//tr[.//a[contains(@id, 'HyperLink_')]]"):
+            fixed_values = {}
+            for id_part, key in self.id_to_case_mapper.items():
+                element = row.xpath(f".//*[contains(@id, '{id_part}')]")
+                if element:
+                    fixed_values[key] = element[0].text_content().strip()
+
+            fixed_values["name"] = titlecase(fixed_values["name"])
+            if fixed_values.get("judge"):
+                fixed_values["judge"] = re.sub(
+                    r"Hon\.[\s\n]+", "", fixed_values["judge"]
+                )
+
+            # Some cases have more than 1 opinion document (check example 2)
+            # Some cases have no links, they will be ignored by this loop
+            for anchor in row.xpath(".//a"):
+                # The opinion date is sometimes in the disposition text
+                disposition = ""
+                case_date = f"{self.target_date.year}/07/01"
+                date_filed_is_approximate = True
+                if disp_container := anchor.xpath("following-sibling::text()"):
+                    disposition = disp_container[0].strip()
+
+                    if date_match := self.date_regex.search(disposition):
+                        case_date = date_match.group(0)
+                        disposition = disposition.rsplit(" on ", 1)[0].strip(
+                            " '"
+                        )
+                        date_filed_is_approximate = False
+
+                case = {
+                    "url": anchor.get("href"),
+                    "disposition": disposition,
+                    "date": case_date,
+                    "date_filed_is_approximate": date_filed_is_approximate,
+                    **fixed_values,
+                }
+
+                self.cases.append(case)
+
+    def update_hidden_inputs(self) -> None:
+        """Parse form values characteristic of aspx sites,
+        and put then on self.parameters for POST use
+        """
+        for input in self.html.xpath('//input[@type="hidden"]'):
+            self.parameters[input.get("name")] = input.get("value", "")
+
+    def update_date_filters(self) -> None:
+        """Set year and month values from `self.target_date`
+        into self.parameters for POST use
+        """
+        logger.info(
+            "Scraping for year: %s - month: %s",
+            self.target_date.year,
+            self.target_date.month,
+        )
+        self.parameters = {
+            "ctl00$cntBody$ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle$ddlOpnMonth": str(
+                self.target_date.month
+            ),
+            "ctl00$cntBody$ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle$ddlOpnYear": str(
+                self.target_date.year
+            ),
+            "ctl00$cntBody$ctlOpinionSearch_Toggle$btnSearch": "Search",
+        }
+
+    def _download_backwards(self, target_date: date) -> None:
+        self.target_date = target_date
+        self.html = self._download()
+        self._process_html()
+
+    def make_backscrape_iterable(self, kwargs):
+        super().make_backscrape_iterable(kwargs)
+        self.back_scrape_iterable = unique_year_month(
+            self.back_scrape_iterable
+        )

juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/sc.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Tuple
 
 from juriscraper.AbstractSite import logger
+from juriscraper.lib.date_utils import unique_year_month
 from juriscraper.OpinionSiteLinear import OpinionSiteLinear
 
 
@@ -80,16 +81,9 @@ def make_backscrape_iterable(
         and replace the self.back_scrape_iterable
         """
         super().make_backscrape_iterable(kwargs)
-        backscrape_iterable = []
-        seen_year_months = set()
-        for date_obj, _ in self.back_scrape_iterable:
-            ym = date_obj.strftime("%Y%m")
-            if ym in seen_year_months:
-                continue
-            seen_year_months.add(ym)
-            backscrape_iterable.append(date_obj)
-
-        self.back_scrape_iterable = backscrape_iterable
+        self.back_scrape_iterable = unique_year_month(
+            self.back_scrape_iterable
+        )
 
     def _download_backwards(self, date_obj: date) -> None:
         """Downloads an older page, and parses it

juriscraper/oral_args/united_states/federal_appellate/cadc.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 from urllib.parse import urljoin
 
 from juriscraper.AbstractSite import logger
+from juriscraper.lib.date_utils import unique_year_month
 from juriscraper.OralArgumentSiteLinear import OralArgumentSiteLinear
 
 
@@ -56,16 +57,8 @@ def _process_html(self):
                 }
             )
 
-    def _download_backwards(self, url: str) -> None:
-        logger.info("Backscraping URL '%s'", url)
-        self.url = url
-        self.html = self._download()
-        self._process_html()
-
-    def make_backscrape_iterable(self, kwargs: dict) -> None:
-        """Use base function to generate a range, then pick
-        unique year-month combinations to build the backscrape
-        URLS, and save them to the self.back_scrape_iterable
+    def _download_backwards(self, target_date: date) -> None:
+        """Download historical data
 
         Note that this URL will work:
         "https://media.cadc.uscourts.gov/recordings/bydate/2007/9"
@@ -74,16 +67,17 @@ def make_backscrape_iterable(self, kwargs: dict) -> None:
 
         That's why the '%-m' formatter is needed
         """
-        super().make_backscrape_iterable(kwargs)
-        seen_year_months = set()
-        urls = []
-
-        for tupl in self.back_scrape_iterable:
-            for item in tupl:
-                ym = item.strftime("%Y/%-m")
-                if ym in seen_year_months:
-                    continue
-                seen_year_months.add(ym)
-                urls.append(self.base_url.format(ym))
+        self.url = self.base_url.format(target_date.strftime("%Y/%-m"))
+        logger.info("Backscraping URL '%s'", self.url)
+        self.html = self._download()
+        self._process_html()
 
-        self.back_scrape_iterable = urls
+    def make_backscrape_iterable(self, kwargs: dict) -> None:
+        """Use base function to generate a range, then pick
+        unique year-month combinations to build the backscrape
+        URLS
+        """
+        super().make_backscrape_iterable(kwargs)
+        self.back_scrape_iterable = unique_year_month(
+            self.back_scrape_iterable
+        )