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Did Hamilton win the race?
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function hamilton() { | |
results=$(curl -s https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/$(date +%Y)/races.html) | |
gp=$(echo "$results" | nokogiri -e 'puts $_.at_xpath("//table[@class=\"resultsarchive-table\"]/tbody/tr[last()]/td[2]/a").text.strip' 2>/dev/null) | |
date=$(echo "$results" | nokogiri -e 'puts $_.at_xpath("//table[@class=\"resultsarchive-table\"]/tbody/tr[last()]/td[3]").text' 2>/dev/null) | |
winner=$(echo "$results" | nokogiri -e 'puts $_.at_xpath("//table[@class=\"resultsarchive-table\"]/tbody/tr[last()]/td[4]/span[2]").text' 2>/dev/null | tr 'A-Z' 'a-z') | |
echo -e "Did Hamilton win?\n${gp}: ${date}\n" | |
if [ "$winner" == "hamilton" ]; then | |
echo "YES. I'm guessing Ferrari botched team orders, and Williams probably came last." | |
else | |
echo "NO. ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE. REVEL IN THE UNPREDICTABLITY OF LIFE." | |
fi | |
} |
With any luck it won't include Xpath. :puke:
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I suppose I should counter with a PowerShell version of the same.