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Gov_Travel_App/scripts/test_scraper.py
mblanke 15094ac94b Add Python web scraper for NJC travel rates with currency extraction
- Implemented Python scraper using BeautifulSoup and pandas to automatically collect travel rates from official NJC website
- Added currency extraction from table titles (supports EUR, USD, AUD, CAD, ARS, etc.)
- Added country extraction from table titles for international rates
- Flatten pandas MultiIndex columns for cleaner data structure
- Default to CAD for domestic Canadian sources (accommodations and domestic tables)
- Created SQLite database schema (raw_tables, rate_entries, exchange_rates, accommodations)
- Successfully scraped 92 tables with 17,205 rate entries covering 25 international cities
- Added migration script to convert scraped data to Node.js database format
- Updated .gitignore for Python files (.venv/, __pycache__, *.pyc, *.sqlite3)
- Fixed city validation and currency conversion in main app
- Added comprehensive debug and verification scripts

This replaces manual JSON maintenance with automated data collection from official government source.
2026-01-13 09:21:43 -05:00

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"""Test the scraper extract_rate_entries function with debug output"""
import sys
sys.path.insert(0, 'src')
from gov_travel.scrapers import SourceConfig, scrape_tables_from_source, extract_rate_entries
# Create a test source config
source = SourceConfig(name="international", url="https://www.njc-cnm.gc.ca/directive/app_d.php?lang=en")
# Get just the first few tables
print("Fetching tables...")
tables = scrape_tables_from_source(source)
print(f"Got {len(tables)} tables")
# Check first table
first_table = tables[0]
print(f"\nFirst table:")
print(f" Index: {first_table['table_index']}")
print(f" Title: {first_table['title']}")
print(f" Data rows: {len(first_table['data'])}")
# Extract rate entries from just first table
print("\nExtracting rate entries from first table...")
entries = extract_rate_entries(source, [first_table])
print(f"Got {len(entries)} entries")
if entries:
print(f"\nFirst entry:")
print(f" Country: {entries[0]['country']}")
print(f" City: {entries[0]['city']}")
print(f" Currency: {entries[0]['currency']}")
print(f" Rate Type: {entries[0]['rate_type']}")
print(f" Rate Amount: {entries[0]['rate_amount']}")