Depots.fetch_codes
- Depots.fetch_codes(update=False, dump_dir=None, verbose=False)
Fetch data of depot codes.
- Parameters
update (bool) – whether to do an update check (for the package data), defaults to
False
dump_dir (str or None) – pathname of a directory where the data file is dumped, defaults to
None
verbose (bool or int) – whether to print relevant information in console, defaults to
False
- Returns
data of depot codes and date of when the data was last updated
- Return type
dict
Examples:
>>> from pyrcs.other_assets import Depots # from pyrcs import Depots >>> depots = Depots() >>> depots_codes = depots.fetch_codes() >>> type(depots_codes) dict >>> list(depots_codes.keys()) ['Depots', 'Last updated date'] >>> depots.KEY 'Depots' >>> depots_codes_dat = depots_codes[depots.KEY] >>> type(depots_codes_dat) dict >>> list(depots_codes_dat.keys()) ['1950 system (pre-TOPS) codes', 'Four digit pre-TOPS codes', 'GWR codes', 'Two character TOPS codes'] >>> depots.KEY_TO_PRE_TOPS 'Four digit pre-TOPS codes' >>> depots_codes_dat[depots.KEY_TO_PRE_TOPS].head() Code Depot name Region Main Works site 0 2000 Accrington London Midland False 1 2001 Derby Litchurch Lane London Midland True 2 2003 Blackburn London Midland False 3 2004 Bolton Trinity Street London Midland False 4 2006 Burnley London Midland False