mutsuda · December 25, 2011 10:55 · Dec 25, 2011
diff --git a/parser.py b/parser.py
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+# Position where the first character of a name is found in each line
+start = 19
+
+# File containing the watsapp conversation
+file_name = "watext.txt"
+
+
+def get_name(line):
+   end = line.find(":", start)
+   return line[start:end]
+
+def get_text(line):
+   end = line.find(":", start)
+   return line[end+2:len(line)]
+
+def check_special(line):
+   if ((line.find("joined") != -1) or (line.find("changed subject") != -1)):
+      return 1
+   else:
+      return 0
+
+
+print "Processing file..."
+now = datetime.datetime.now()
+whatsapp = open(file_name, "r")
+for line in whatsapp:
+   if not check_special(line) and (re.search("../../.. ..:..:..:", line)):
+      if not os.path.exists("words/"+get_name(line)):
+          os.makedirs("words/"+get_name(line))
+      file = open("words/"+get_name(line)+"/"+str(now), "a")
+      file.write(get_text(line))
+print "Done! Go to the words folder!"