mapIt.py v1.0

Author: subh0x-alt

Beautifulsoup_WebScraping/mapIt.py

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+#! python3
+# mapIt.py - Launches a map in the browser using an address from the
+# command line or clipboard.
+
+# Importing all the necessary Libraries.
+import webbrowser # Used for opening google maps website
+import sys # For Retrirving the address from the commandline
+import pyperclip # To Retrieve the address from the clipboard.
+
+# get the address from either the command line or clipboard.
+if len(sys.argv) > 1:
+ # Get address from the command line
+ ## As the sys.argv[0] is the program name
+ addr = ' '.join(sys.argv[1:])
+
+# Get the address from teh clipboard if the address 
+# is not passed as an argument in the commandline.
+else:
+ addr = pyperclip.paste() 
+
+
+# pyperclip.copy('870 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110')
+# addr = pyperclip.paste() 
+
+# 
+address = addr.replace(',', '').split(' ')
+webbrowser.open('https://www.google.com/maps/place/'+ str('+'.join(address)) + '/')