README.md

dinnerBooker

Book dinner at www.chuiyanxiaochu.com(炊烟小厨) for lazy guys like you. Writen in Python 3.x

Usage

1. git clone git@github.com:Chenimal/dinnerBooker.git
2. cd dinnerBook
3. git submodule update --init
4. crontab -e: 0 9 * * 1-5 export LANG="en_US.UTF-8"; /usr/local/bin/python /Users/chen/playground/dinnerBooker/autoBooker.py

Booking

• By sending POST request with data {did, teamid, token, name}
• Auto-select dish based upon the order of preference list. (one at the top is the favorite)
• Record new dishes
  • The new dishes names would be added into preference file starting with '# '
  • User could include new dishes by removing '# ' and re-rank them

OSX only: Notification by terminal-notifier

• Which dish is booked
• New dishes in todays menu when they are not in preference list
• Error message if failed

Note

To make it work in crontab, remember to add export LANG="en_US.UTF-8"; in front of command

Todo

1. add say notification for Mac OSX
2. documenting
3. compatible with linux