LocationIdentifiers.fetch_other_systems_codes

LocationIdentifiers.fetch_other_systems_codes(update=False, dump_dir=None, verbose=False)

Fetch data of other systems’ station 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

codes of other systems

Return type

dict

Examples:

>>> from pyrcs.line_data import LocationIdentifiers
>>> # from pyrcs import LocationIdentifiers

>>> lid = LocationIdentifiers()

>>> os_codes = lid.fetch_other_systems_codes()
>>> type(os_codes)
dict
>>> list(os_codes.keys())
['Other systems', 'Last updated date']

>>> lid.KEY_TO_OTHER_SYSTEMS
'Other systems'

>>> os_codes_dat = os_codes[lid.KEY_TO_OTHER_SYSTEMS]
>>> type(os_codes_dat)
collections.defaultdict
>>> list(os_codes_dat.keys())
['Córas Iompair Éireann (Republic of Ireland)',
 'Crossrail',
 'Croydon Tramlink',
 'Docklands Light Railway',
 'Manchester Metrolink',
 'Translink (Northern Ireland)',
 'Tyne & Wear Metro']