LocationIdentifiers¶

class loc_id.LocationIdentifiers(data_dir=None, update=False, verbose=True)[source]¶

A class for collecting location identifiers (including other systems station).

Parameters

data_dir (str or None) – name of data directory, defaults to None
update (bool) – whether to check on update and proceed to update the package data, defaults to False
verbose (bool or int) – whether to print relevant information in console as the function runs, defaults to True

Example:

>>> from pyrcs.line_data import LocationIdentifiers

>>> lid = LocationIdentifiers()

>>> print(lid.Name)
CRS, NLC, TIPLOC and STANOX codes

>>> print(lid.SourceURL)
http://www.railwaycodes.org.uk/crs/CRS0.shtm

Methods

`amendment_to_loc_names`()	Create a replacement dictionary for location name amendments.
`collect_explanatory_note`([…])	Collect note about CRS code from source web page.
`collect_loc_codes_by_initial`(initial[, …])	Collect CRS, NLC, TIPLOC, STANME and STANOX codes for a given `initial` letter.
`collect_other_systems_codes`([…])	Collect data of other systems’ codes from source web page.
`fetch_explanatory_note`([update, pickle_it, …])	Fetch multiple station codes explanatory note from local backup.
`fetch_location_codes`([update, pickle_it, …])	Fetch CRS, NLC, TIPLOC, STANME and STANOX codes from local backup.
`fetch_other_systems_codes`([update, …])	Fetch data of other systems’ codes from local backup.
`make_loc_id_dict`(keys[, initials, …])	Make a dict/dataframe for location code data for the given `keys`.
`parse_note_page`(note_url[, parser, verbose])	Parse addition note page.