utils/promptscrape.py

import requests, os, re
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from datetime import date, datetime

# needed for nsfw content
login_url = "https://www.dreamwidth.org/login?ret=1"
data = {
    "user": "fakeapi",
    "password": "thisap1isfalse"
}

if os.path.exists("prompts.org"):
    os.remove("prompts.org")

thefile = open("prompts.org", "a")

today = int(date.today().strftime("%d"))
month = str(date.today().strftime("%B"))
monthstring = ".*" + month + ".*"

prompts = []

try:
    cent = "https://100words.dreamwidth.org/tag/!prompt?style=light&tag=%21prompt"
    centpage = requests.get(cent)
    centsoup = BeautifulSoup(centpage.content, "html.parser")
    centprompts = centsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "prompt:" in text.lower())
    centsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(centprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    centurl = centsubsoup.find("a")
    centprompt = (centurl["href"])
    centpromptnew = (centurl["href"] + "?style=light")
    centpromptpage = requests.get(centpromptnew)
    centpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(centpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    centprompttext = centpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    centtheprompt = centprompttext.find("strong")
    print("100words (100 words): \033[1m" + centtheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + centprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + centprompt + "][100words]] (100 words): *" + centtheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"100words","type":"comm","notes":"100 words","prompt":centtheprompt.text.lower(),"url":centprompt})
except:
    pass

# for this one we need to extract the right entry from a list, which may be an <ol> but may not be. also, need to use the right month, as next month’s prompts are posted in advance
# now defunct??
# monthstring = ".*" + month + ".*"
# thirtyone = "https://31-days.dreamwidth.org/tag/!prompts?style=light&tag=%21prompts"
# thirtyonepage = requests.get(thirtyone)
# thirtyonesoup = BeautifulSoup(thirtyonepage.content, "html.parser")
# thirtyoneprompts = thirtyonesoup.find_all("h3", string = re.compile(monthstring))
# thirtyonesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(thirtyoneprompts[0]), "html.parser")
# thirtyoneurl = thirtyonesubsoup.find("a")
# thirtyoneprompt = (thirtyoneurl["href"])
# thirtyonepromptnew = (thirtyoneurl["href"] + "?style=light")
# thirtyonepromptpage = requests.get(thirtyonepromptnew)
# thirtyonepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(thirtyonepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
# thirtyoneprompttext = thirtyonepromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
# if "<ol>" in str(thirtyoneprompttext):
#     thirtyonetheprompt = thirtyoneprompttext.select("ol > li")[today - 1].get_text(strip=True)
# else:
#     interprompt = list(thirtyoneprompttext.stripped_strings)
#     thirtyonelist = []
#     for prompt in interprompt:
#         if len(prompt) < 5:
#             promptnum = interprompt.index(prompt)
#             newnum = promptnum + 1
#             thirtyonelist.append(prompt + interprompt[newnum])
#         else:
#             thirtyonelist.append(prompt)
#     intsearch = str(today) + "."
#     thirtyonetheprompt = str([item for item in thirtyonelist if item.startswith(intsearch)])[2:-2]
# print("31-days (any): \033[1m" + thirtyonetheprompt.lower() + "\033[0m (" + thirtyoneprompt + ")\n")
# thefile.write("- [[" + thirtyoneprompt + "][31-days]] (any): *" + thirtyonetheprompt.lower() + "*\n")


try:
    ad = "https://anythingdrabble.dreamwidth.org/tag/mod!+post?style=light&tag=mod%21+post"
    adpage = requests.get(ad)
    adsoup = BeautifulSoup(adpage.content, "html.parser")
    adprompts = adsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "prompt post" in text.lower())
    adsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(adprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    adurl = adsubsoup.find("a")
    adprompt = (adurl["href"])
    adpromptnew = (adurl["href"] + "?style=light")
    adpromptpage = requests.get(adpromptnew)
    adpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(adpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    adprompttext = adpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    adtheprompt = adprompttext.find("center")
    adstrippable = str(adtheprompt.text)
    while adstrippable[-1] == " ":
        adstrippable = adstrippable[:-1]
    while adstrippable[0] == " ":
        adstrippable = adstrippable[1:]
    print("anythingdrabble (100, 200, 300, 400, or 500 words): \033[1m" + adstrippable.lower() + "\033[0m (" + adprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + adprompt + "][anythingdrabble]] (100, 200, 300, 400, or 500 words): *" + adstrippable.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"anythingdrabble","type":"comm","notes":"100, 200, 300, 400, or 500 words","prompt":adstrippable.lower(),"url":adprompt})
except:
    pass

try:
    dove = "https://dove-drabbles.dreamwidth.org/?style=light"
    dovepage = requests.get(dove)
    dovesoup = BeautifulSoup(dovepage.content, "html.parser")
    doveprompts = dovesoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "prompt post" in text.lower())
    dovesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(doveprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    doveurl = dovesubsoup.find("a")
    doveprompt = (doveurl["href"])
    dovepromptnew = (doveurl["href"] + "?style=light")
    dovepromptpage = requests.get(dovepromptnew)
    dovepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(dovepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    doveprompttext = dovepromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    dovetheprompt = doveprompttext.find("i")
    print("dove-drabbles (any): \033[1m" + dovetheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + doveprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + doveprompt + "][dove-drabbles]] (any): *" + dovetheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"dove-drabbles","type":"comm","notes":"any length","prompt":dovetheprompt.text.lower(),"url":doveprompt})
except:
    pass

try:
    with requests.Session() as s:
        response = s.post(login_url , data)
        zone = "https://drabble-zone.dreamwidth.org/tag/mod-post?style=light&tag=mod-post"
        zonepage = s.get(zone)
        zonesoup = BeautifulSoup(zonepage.content, "html.parser")
        zoneprompts = zonesoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "challenge" in text.lower())
        zonesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(zoneprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        zoneurl = zonesubsoup.find("a")
        zoneprompt = (zoneurl["href"])
        zonepromptnew = (zoneurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        zonepromptpage = s.get(zonepromptnew)
        zonepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(zonepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        zoneprompttext = zonepromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        zonetheprompt = zoneprompttext.find("strong")
        print("drabble-zone (100 or 200 words): \033[1m" + zonetheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + zoneprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + zoneprompt + "][drabble-zone]] (100 or 200 words): *" + zonetheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"drabble-zone","type":"comm","notes":"100 or 200 words","prompt":zonetheprompt.text.lower(),"url":zoneprompt})
except:
    pass

try:
    with requests.Session() as s:
        response = s.post(login_url , data)
        emotion = "https://emotion100.dreamwidth.org/tag/*modpost?style=light&tag=%2Amodpost"
        emotionpage = s.get(emotion)
        emotionsoup = BeautifulSoup(emotionpage.content, "html.parser")
        emotionprompts = emotionsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "prompt" in text.lower())
        emotionsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(emotionprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        emotionurl = emotionsubsoup.find("a")
        emotionprompt = (emotionurl["href"])
        emotionpromptnew = (emotionurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        emotionpromptpage = s.get(emotionpromptnew)
        emotionpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(emotionpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        emotionprompttext = emotionpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        emotiontheprompt = emotionprompttext.find_all("span")[-1]
        print("emotion100 (100 words or a multiple of 100): \033[1m" + emotiontheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + emotionprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + emotionprompt + "][emotion100]] (100 words or a multiple of 100): *" + emotiontheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"emotion100","type":"comm","notes":"100 words or a multiple of 100","prompt":emotiontheprompt.text.lower(),"url":emotionprompt})
except:
    pass

# for this one, have to get prompts from comments
try:
    ffa = "https://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/?style=light"
    ffapage = requests.get(ffa)
    ffasoup = BeautifulSoup(ffapage.content, "html.parser")
    ffaprompts = ffasoup.find_all("h3")
    ffapromptstrim = [x for x in ffaprompts if "Placeholder" not in str(x)]
    ffasubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ffapromptstrim[0]), "html.parser")
    ffaurl = ffasubsoup.find("a")
    ffaprompt = (ffaurl["href"])
    ffapromptnew = (ffaprompt + "?style=light")
    ffapromptpage = requests.get(ffapromptnew)
    ffapromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ffapromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    ffaprompttext = ffapromptsoup.find(id="comments")
    ffaresoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ffaprompttext), "html.parser")
    ffatheprompt = ffaresoup.find_all("h4",text=True)
    ffacent = []
    i = 1
    while i < 8:
        ffapromptnew = (ffaprompt + "?page=" + str(i) + "&style=light")
        ffapromptpage = requests.get(ffapromptnew)
        ffapromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ffapromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        ffaprompttext = ffapromptsoup.find(id="comments")
        ffaresoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ffaprompttext), "html.parser")
        ffatheprompt = ffaresoup.find_all("h4",text=True)
        for each in ffatheprompt:
            if "100 words of" in (str(each.get_text())) or "100 Words of" in (str(each.get_text())) or "100 Words Of" in (str(each.get_text())):
                if "Re:" not in (str(each.get_text())) and "catch-up" not in (str(each.get_text())) and "Catch-Up" not in (str(each.get_text())):
                    ffacent.append(str(each.get_text()))
        i += 1
    if ffacent:
        ffacent = list(dict.fromkeys(ffacent))
        ffacentnew = []
        for x in ffacent:
            x = x[13:]
            if x != "" and not x.startswith(" Fills"):
                ffacentnew.append(x)
                ffaformat = "; ".join(ffacentnew)
        print("fail-fandomanon (any): \033[1m" + ffaformat.lower() + "\033[0m (" + ffaprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + ffaprompt + "][fail-fandomanon]] (any): *" + ffaformat.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"fail-fandomanon","type":"comm","notes":"any length","prompt":ffacentnew,"url":ffaprompt})
except:
    pass

    
# for this one, prompts are unavailable on tuesdays and wednesdays
try:
    weekprogress = datetime.now().weekday()
    if not 0 < weekprogress < 3:
        fandom = "https://fandomweekly.dreamwidth.org/?style=light&tag=%23challenge"
        fandompage = requests.get(fandom)
        fandomsoup = BeautifulSoup(fandompage.content, "html.parser")
        fandomprompts = fandomsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "challenge post" in text.lower())
        fandomsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(fandomprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        fandomurl = fandomsubsoup.find("a")
        fandomprompt = (fandomurl["href"])
        fandompromptnew = (fandomurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        fandompromptpage = requests.get(fandompromptnew)
        fandompromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(fandompromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        fandomprompttext = fandompromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        fandomtheprompt = fandomprompttext.find("td")
        print("fandomweekly (any, competitive): \033[1m" + fandomtheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + fandomprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + fandomprompt + "][fandomweekly]] (any, competitive): *" + fandomtheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"fandomweekly","type":"comm","notes":"any length, competitive","prompt":fandomtheprompt.text.lower(),"url":fandomprompt})
except:
    pass

try:
    flash = "https://fan-flashworks.dreamwidth.org/?style=light&tag=admin"
    flashpage = requests.get(flash)
    flashsoup = BeautifulSoup(flashpage.content, "html.parser")
    flashprompts = flashsoup.find_all(lambda tag: tag.name == "h3" and "Challenge" in tag.text)
    flashsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(flashprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    flashurl = flashsubsoup.find("a")
    flashprompt = (flashurl["href"])
    flashpromptnew = (flashurl["href"] + "?style=light")
    flashpromptpage = requests.get(flashpromptnew)
    flashpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(flashpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    flashprompttext = flashpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    flashtheprompt = flashprompttext.find("center")
    print("fan-flashworks (any, can’t post elsewhere until round is closed): \033[1m" + flashtheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + flashprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + flashprompt + "][fan-flashworks]] (any, can’t post elsewhere until round is closed): *" + flashtheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"fan-flashworks","type":"comm","notes":"any length, can’t post elsewhere until round is closed","prompt":flashtheprompt.text.lower(),"url":flashprompt})
except:
    pass

# seems dead
# try:
#     femslash = "https://femslashficlets.dreamwidth.org/tag/challenges?style=light&tag=challenges"
#     femslashpage = requests.get(femslash)
#     femslashsoup = BeautifulSoup(femslashpage.content, "html.parser")
#     femslashprompts = femslashsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "challenge" in text.lower())
#     femslashsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(femslashprompts[0]), "html.parser")
#     femslashurl = femslashsubsoup.find("a")
#     femslashprompt = (femslashurl["href"])
#     femslashpromptnew = (femslashurl["href"] + "?style=light")
#     femslashpromptpage = requests.get(femslashpromptnew)
#     femslashpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(femslashpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
#     femslashprompttext = femslashpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
#     femslashtheprompt = femslashprompttext.find("i")
#     if femslashtheprompt is not None:
#         print("femslash-ficlets (100–1000 words, F/F): \033[1m" + femslashtheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + femslashprompt + ")\n")
#         thefile.write("- [[" + femslashprompt + "][femslashficlets]] (100 words or a multiple of 100): *" + femslashtheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
# except:
#     pass

try:
    with requests.Session() as s:
        response = s.post(login_url , data)
        fffc = "https://fffc.dreamwidth.org/tag/!challenges?style=light&tag=%21challenges"
        fffcpage = s.get(fffc)
        fffcsoup = BeautifulSoup(fffcpage.content, "html.parser")
        if 18 > today > 9:
            fffclittleprompts = fffcsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "little special" in text.lower())
            fffclittlesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(fffclittleprompts[0]), "html.parser")
            fffclittleurl = fffclittlesubsoup.find("a")
            fffclittleprompt = (fffclittleurl["href"])
            fffclittlepromptnew = (fffclittleurl["href"] + "?style=light")
            fffclittlepromptpage = s.get(fffclittlepromptnew)
            fffclittlepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(fffclittlepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
            fffclittleprompttext = fffclittlepromptsoup.find("h3")
            print("fffc little special (at least 100 words): \033[1m" + fffclittleprompttext.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + fffclittleprompt + ")\n")
            thefile.write("- [[" + fffclittleprompt + "][fffc little special]] (at least 100 words): *" + fffclittleprompttext.text.lower() + "*\n")
            prompts.append({"source":"fffc","type":"comm","notes":"at least 100 words","prompt":fffclittleprompttext.text.lower(),"url":fffclittleprompt,"challenge":"little special"})
        fffcmadnessprompts = fffcsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "froday madness" in text.lower())
        fffcmadnesssubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(fffcmadnessprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        fffcmadnessurl = fffcmadnesssubsoup.find("a")
        fffcmadnessprompt = (fffcmadnessurl["href"])
        fffcmadnesspromptnew = (fffcmadnessurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        fffcmadnesspromptpage = s.get(fffcmadnesspromptnew)
        fffcmadnesspromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(fffcmadnesspromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        fffcmadnessprompttext = fffcmadnesspromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        fffcmadnesstheprompt = fffcmadnessprompttext.find("b")
        print("fffc madness (at least 2000 words): \033[1m" + fffcmadnesstheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + fffcmadnessprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + fffcmadnessprompt + "][fffc madness]] (at least 2000 words): *" + fffcmadnesstheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"fffc","type":"comm","notes":"at least 2000 words","prompt":fffcmadnesstheprompt.text.lower(),"url":fffcmadnessprompt,"challenge":"froday madness"})
        fffcmonthlyprompts = fffcsoup.find_all("h3", string=re.compile(monthstring))
        fffcmonthlysubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(fffcmonthlyprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        fffcmonthlyurl = fffcmonthlysubsoup.find("a")
        fffcmonthlyprompt = (fffcmonthlyurl["href"])
        fffcmonthlypromptnew = (fffcmonthlyurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        fffcmonthlypromptpage = s.get(fffcmonthlypromptnew)
        fffcmonthlypromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(fffcmonthlypromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        fffcmonthlyprompttext = fffcmonthlypromptsoup.find("h3")
        print("fffc monthly special (usually at least 500 words): \033[1m" + fffcmonthlyprompttext.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + fffcmonthlyprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + fffcmonthlyprompt + "][fffc monthly special]] (usually at least 500 words): *" + fffcmonthlyprompttext.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"fffc","type":"comm","notes":"usually at least 500 words","prompt":fffcmonthlyprompttext.text.lower(),"url":fffcmonthlyprompt,"challenge":"monthly challenge"})
        fffcregularprompts = fffcsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "regular challenge" in text.lower())
        fffcregularsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(fffcregularprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        fffcregularurl = fffcregularsubsoup.find("a")
        fffcregularprompt = (fffcregularurl["href"])
        fffcregularpromptnew = (fffcregularurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        fffcregularpromptpage = s.get(fffcregularpromptnew)
        fffcregularpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(fffcregularpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        fffcregularprompttext = fffcregularpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        fffcregulartheprompt = fffcregularprompttext.find("b")
        print("fffc regular challenge (at least 100 words): \033[1m" + fffcregulartheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + fffcregularprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + fffcregularprompt + "][fffc regular challenge]] (at least 100 words): *" + fffcregulartheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"fffc","type":"comm","notes":"at least 100 words","prompt":fffcregulartheprompt.text.lower(),"url":fffcregularprompt,"challenge":"regular challenge"})
except:
    pass

try:
    ficlet = "https://ficlet-zone.dreamwidth.org/tag/challenge+post?style=light&tag=challenge+post"
    ficletpage = requests.get(ficlet)
    ficletsoup = BeautifulSoup(ficletpage.content, "html.parser")
    ficletprompts = ficletsoup.find_all("h3", string=lambda text: "challenge" in text.lower())
    ficletsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ficletprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    ficleturl = ficletsubsoup.find("a")
    ficletprompt = (ficleturl["href"])
    ficletpromptnew = (ficleturl["href"] + "?style=light")
    ficletpromptpage = requests.get(ficletpromptnew)
    ficletpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ficletpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    ficletprompttext = ficletpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    ficlettheprompt = ficletprompttext.find("a")
    print("ficlet-zone (any): \033[1m" + ficlettheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + ficletprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + ficletprompt + "][ficlet-zone]] (any): *" + ficlettheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"ficlet-zone","type":"comm","notes":"any length","prompt":ficlettheprompt.text.lower(),"url":ficletprompt})
except:
    pass

# first calculate the hour of the month …
try:
    hourselapsed = (today - 1) * 24
    hourstoday = int(datetime.now().strftime("%H"))
    currenthour = (hourselapsed + hourstoday)
    with requests.Session() as s:
        response = s.post(login_url , data)
        hourly = "https://hourlyprompts.dreamwidth.org/?style=light"
        hourlypage = s.get(hourly)
        hourlysoup = BeautifulSoup(hourlypage.content, "html.parser")
        hourlyprompts = hourlysoup.find_all("h3", string=re.compile(monthstring))
        hourlysubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(hourlyprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        hourlyurl = hourlysubsoup.find("a")
        hourlyprompt = (hourlyurl["href"])
        hourlypromptnew = (hourlyurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        hourlypromptpage = s.get(hourlypromptnew)
        hourlypromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(hourlypromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        hourlyprompttext = hourlypromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        searchstring = r"<br/>" + re.escape(str(currenthour)) + r"\. .*?<br/>"
        hourlypromptmedian = re.findall(searchstring, str(hourlyprompttext))
        hourlypromptthishour = str(hourlypromptmedian[0])[5:-5]
        print("hourlyprompts (any): \033[1m" + hourlypromptthishour.lower() + "\033[0m (" + hourlyprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + hourlyprompt + "][hourlyprompts]] (any): *" + hourlypromptthishour.lower() + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"hourlyprompts","type":"comm","notes":"any length","prompt":hourlypromptthishour.lower(),"url":hourlyprompt})
except:
    pass

# sweet and short: complex and time-depedent rules …
# first need to work out which of the two alternating monthly challenges we're on

themonth = date.today().month
thisyear = date.today().year
if thisyear // 2:
    if themonth == 1 or themonth == 3 or themonth == 6 or themonth == 9 or themonth == 11:
        alternate = "comment"
    else:
        alternate = "picture"
else:
    if themonth == 1 or themonth == 3 or themonth == 6 or themonth == 9 or themonth == 11:
        alternate = "picture"
    else:
        alternate = "comment"

if themonth != 4 and themonth != 8 and themonth != 12:
    try:
        if today > 21:
            ssbingo = "https://sweetandshort.dreamwidth.org/tag/!new+challenge,challenge:+bingo?style=light&tag=!new+challenge,challenge:+bingo&mode=and"
            ssbingopage = requests.get(ssbingo)
            ssbingosoup = BeautifulSoup(ssbingopage.content, "html.parser")
            ssbingoprompts = ssbingosoup.find_all("h3")
            ssbingosubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ssbingoprompts[0]), "html.parser")
            ssbingourl = ssbingosubsoup.find("a")
            ssbingoprompt = (ssbingourl["href"])
            ssbingopromptnew = (ssbingourl["href"] + "?style=light")
            ssbingopromptpage = requests.get(ssbingopromptnew)
            ssbingopromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ssbingopromptpage.content, "html.parser")
            ssbingoprompttext = ssbingopromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
            ssbingotheprompt = ssbingoprompttext.find_all("td")
            ssbingoclean = []
            for prompt in ssbingotheprompt:
                newprompt = re.sub("<.*?>","",str(prompt))
                ssbingoclean.append(newprompt)
                ssbingofinal = "; ".join(ssbingoclean).lower()
            print("sweet and short bingo (up to 500 words, separate or combined): \033[1m" + ssbingofinal + "\033[0m (" + ssbingoprompt + ")\n")
            thefile.write("- [[" + ssbingoprompt + "][sweet and short bingo]] (up to 500 words, separate or combined): *" + ssbingofinal + "*\n")
            prompts.append({"source":"sweetandshort","type":"comm","notes":"up to 500 words, separate or combined","prompt":ssbingoclean,"url":ssbingoprompt,"challenge":"bingo"})
    except:
        pass

    try:
        if today > 7:
            if alternate == "comment":
                ssquicky = "https://sweetandshort.dreamwidth.org/tag/!new+challenge,challenge:+comment+quicky?mode=and&style=light&tag=%21new+challenge,challenge:+comment+quicky"
                ssquickypage = requests.get(ssquicky)
                ssquickysoup = BeautifulSoup(ssquickypage.content, "html.parser")
                ssquickyprompts = ssquickysoup.find_all("h3")
                ssquickysubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ssquickyprompts[0]), "html.parser")
                ssquickyurl = ssquickysubsoup.find("a")
                ssquickyprompt = (ssquickyurl["href"])
                # deliberately not using style=light here so we can get at the comment contents
                ssquickypromptnew = (ssquickyurl["href"])
                ssquickypromptpage = requests.get(ssquickypromptnew)
                ssquickypromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ssquickypromptpage.content, "html.parser")
                ssquickytheprompt = ssquickypromptsoup.find_all(class_="comment")
                ssquickycomments = []
                for comment in ssquickytheprompt:
                    if re.search("new prompts here",str(comment),re.IGNORECASE):
                        commenttext = re.findall(r"<div class=\"comment-content\".*?</div>",str(comment))
                        commentprompt = re.sub("<.*?>","",str(commenttext)).replace("\\'","'")
                        ssquickycomments.append(str(commentprompt)[2:-2])
                ssquickycomments = ssquickycomments[1:]
                ssquickycprompt = "; ".join(ssquickycomments)
                print("sweet and short comment quicky (up to 100 words): \033[1m" + ssquickycprompt.lower() + "\033[0m (" + ssquickyprompt + ")\n")
                thefile.write("- [[" + ssquickyprompt + "][sweet and short comment quicky]] (up to 100 words): *" + ssquickycprompt.lower() + "*\n")
                prompts.append({"source":"sweetandshort","type":"comm","notes":"up to 100 words","prompt":ssquickycomments,"url":ssquickyprompt,"challenge":"comment quicky"})
            elif alternate == "picture":
                sspicture = "https://sweetandshort.dreamwidth.org/tag/!new+challenge,challenge:+picture+prompt+fun?mode=and&style=light&tag=%21new+challenge,challenge:+picture+prompt+fun&mode=and"
                sspicturepage = requests.get(sspicture)
                sspicturesoup = BeautifulSoup(sspicturepage.content, "html.parser")
                monthstring = ".*" + month + ".*"
                sspictureprompts = sspicturesoup.find_all("h3", string=re.compile(monthstring))
                sspicturesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(sspictureprompts[0]), "html.parser")
                sspictureurl = sspicturesubsoup.find("a")
                sspictureprompt = (sspictureurl["href"])
                sspicturepromptnew = (sspictureurl["href"] + "?style=light")
                sspicturepromptpage = requests.get(sspicturepromptnew)
                sspicturepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(sspicturepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
                sspictureprompttext = sspicturepromptsoup.find("h3")
                print("sweet and short picture prompts (up to 300 words): \033[1m" + sspictureprompttext.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + sspictureprompt + ")\n")
                thefile.write("- [[" + sspictureprompt + "][sweet and short picture prompts]] (up to 300 words): *" + sspictureprompttext.text.lower() + "*\n")
                prompts.append({"source":"sweetandshort","type":"comm","notes":"up to 300 words","prompt":sspictureprompttext.text.lower(),"url":sspictureprompts,"challenge":"picture prompt fun"})
    except:
        pass

    try:
        ssmonthly = "https://sweetandshort.dreamwidth.org/tag/!new+challenge,challenge:+10+out+of+20?mode=and&style=light&tag=%21new+challenge,challenge:+10+out+of+20&mode=and"
        ssmonthlypage = requests.get(ssmonthly)
        ssmonthlysoup = BeautifulSoup(ssmonthlypage.content, "html.parser")
        ssmonthlyprompts = ssmonthlysoup.find_all("h3")
        ssmonthlysubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ssmonthlyprompts[0]), "html.parser")
        ssmonthlyurl = ssmonthlysubsoup.find("a")
        ssmonthlyprompt = (ssmonthlyurl["href"])
        ssmonthlypromptnew = (ssmonthlyurl["href"] + "?style=light")
        ssmonthlypromptpage = requests.get(ssmonthlypromptnew)
        ssmonthlypromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ssmonthlypromptpage.content, "html.parser")
        ssmonthlyprompttext = ssmonthlypromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
        ssmonthlypromptmedian = re.findall(r"<a name=\"cutid1\">.*", str(ssmonthlyprompttext))
        ssmonthlypromptstripone = re.sub("<.*?>","",str(ssmonthlypromptmedian))
        ssmonthlypromptstriptwo = re.sub("([a-z])- ","\\1; ",str(ssmonthlypromptstripone))
        ssmonthlypromptstripthree = re.sub("- ","",str(ssmonthlypromptstriptwo))
        ssmonthlypromptfinal = str(ssmonthlypromptstripthree)[2:-2]
        print("sweet and short monthly prompts (up to 500 words based on at least 10 prompts): \033[1m" + ssmonthlypromptfinal + "\033[0m (" + ssmonthlyprompt + ")\n")
        thefile.write("- [[" + ssmonthlyprompt + "][sweet and short monthly prompts]] (up to 500 words based on at least 10 prompts): *" + ssmonthlypromptfinal + "*\n")
        prompts.append({"source":"sweetandshort","type":"comm","notes":"up to 500 words based on at least 10 prompts","prompt":ssmonthlypromptfinal,"url":ssmonthlyprompt,"challenge":"monthly prompt"})
    except:
        pass

    try:
        if today > 14:
            ssone = "https://sweetandshort.dreamwidth.org/tag/!new+challenge,challenge:+only+one?mode=and&style=light&tag=%21new+challenge,challenge:+only+one&mode=and"
            ssonepage = requests.get(ssone)
            ssonesoup = BeautifulSoup(ssonepage.content, "html.parser")
            ssoneprompts = ssonesoup.find_all("h3")
            ssonesubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(ssoneprompts[0]), "html.parser")
            ssoneurl = ssonesubsoup.find("a")
            ssoneprompt = (ssoneurl["href"])
            ssonepromptnew = (ssoneurl["href"] + "?style=light")
            ssonepromptpage = requests.get(ssonepromptnew)
            ssonepromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(ssonepromptpage.content, "html.parser")
            ssoneprompttext = ssonepromptsoup.find("i")
            ssonepromptstripone = re.sub("<.*?>","",str(ssoneprompttext))
            ssonepromptstriptwo = re.sub("1. ","",ssonepromptstripone)
            ssonepromptfinal = re.sub("2. ","; ",ssonepromptstriptwo)
            print("sweet and short one sentence (up to 500 words, use one or both lines as the start and/or end): \033[1m" + ssonepromptfinal + "\033[0m (" + ssoneprompt + ")\n")
            thefile.write("- [[" + ssoneprompt + "][sweet and short one sentence]] (up to 500 words, use one or both lines as the start and/or end): *" + ssonepromptfinal + "*\n")
            prompts.append({"source":"sweetandshort","type":"comm","notes":"up to 500 words, use one or both lines as the start and/or end","prompt":ssonepromptfinal,"url":ssoneprompt,"challenge":"only one"})
    except:
        pass

try:
    vocab = "https://vocab-drabbles.dreamwidth.org/?style=light&tag=challenge"
    vocabpage = requests.get(vocab)
    vocabsoup = BeautifulSoup(vocabpage.content, "html.parser")
    vocabprompts = vocabsoup.find_all("h3")
    vocabsubsoup = BeautifulSoup(str(vocabprompts[0]), "html.parser")
    vocaburl = vocabsubsoup.find("a")
    vocabprompt = (vocaburl["href"])
    vocabpromptnew = (vocaburl["href"] + "?style=light")
    vocabpromptpage = requests.get(vocabpromptnew)
    vocabpromptsoup = BeautifulSoup(vocabpromptpage.content, "html.parser")
    vocabprompttext = vocabpromptsoup.find(class_="entry-content")
    vocabtheprompt = vocabprompttext.find("strong")
    print("vocab-drabbles (50–500 words): \033[1m" + vocabtheprompt.text.lower() + "\033[0m (" + vocabprompt + ")\n")
    thefile.write("- [[" + vocabprompt + "][vocab-drabbles]] (50–500 words): *" + vocabtheprompt.text.lower() + "*\n")
    prompts.append({"source":"vocab-drabbles","type":"comm","notes":"50–500 words","prompt":vocabtheprompt.text.lower(),"url":vocabprompt})
except:
    pass


if os.path.exists("prompts.html"):
    os.remove("prompts.html")

htmlfile = open("prompts.html", "a")
htmlfile.write("<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n  <head>\n    <meta charset=\"utf-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1\">\n    <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"prompts.css\">\n    <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https://fonts.googleapis.com\">\n    <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https://fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\n    <link href=\"https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;700&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n    <meta name=\"theme-color\" content=\"#d5d5ef\">\n    <title>Multifandom prompt communities on DW</title>\n  </head>\n  <body>\n    <h1>Multifandom prompt communities on DW</h1>\n    <div class=\"promptwrapper\">\n")
for prompt in prompts:
    htmlfile.write("      <div class=\"promptcomm\"><p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\" class=\"ljuser\"><a href=\"https://" + prompt["source"] + ".dreamwidth.org/profile\"><img src=\"https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png\" alt=\"[community profile]\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" style=\"border: 0; padding-right: 1px;\" /></a><a href=\"https://" + prompt["source"] + ".dreamwidth.org/\"><b>" + prompt["source"].replace("-","_") + "</b></a></span>")
    try:
        if prompt["challenge"]:
            htmlfile.write(" " + prompt["challenge"])
    except:
        pass
    if type(prompt["prompt"]) == list:
        htmlfile.write(": <a href=\"" + prompt["url"] + "\">prompt post</a> <span class=\"notes\">(" + prompt["notes"] + ")</span></p>\n      <ul>\n")
        for theprompt in prompt["prompt"]:
            htmlfile.write("        <li><span class=\"prompt\">" + theprompt + "</span></li>\n")
        htmlfile.write("      </ul>")
    else:
        htmlfile.write(": <a href=\"" + prompt["url"] + "\"><span class=\"prompt\">" + prompt["prompt"] + "</span></a> <span class=\"notes\">(" + prompt["notes"] + ")</span></p>")
    htmlfile.write("</div>\n")
htmlfile.write("    </div>\n    <div class=\"timestamp\"><p>Generated " + datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M (UK time), %-d %B %Y") + "</p></div>\n  </body>\n</html>")
htmlfile.close()