Depots.fetch_pre_tops_codes¶
- Depots.fetch_pre_tops_codes(update=False, dump_dir=None, verbose=False)[source]¶
Fetches the data of four-digit pre-TOPS codes.
- Parameters:
update (bool) – Whether to check for updates to the package data; defaults to
False
.dump_dir (str | None) – The path to a directory where the data file will be saved; defaults to
None
.verbose (bool | int) – Whether to print relevant information to the console; defaults to
False
.
- Returns:
A dictionary containing the four-digit pre-TOPS codes and the date they were last updated.
- Return type:
dict
Examples:
>>> from pyrcs.other_assets import Depots # from pyrcs import Depots >>> depots = Depots() >>> fdpt_codes = depots.fetch_pre_tops_codes() >>> type(fdpt_codes) dict >>> list(fdpt_codes.keys()) ['Four digit pre-TOPS codes', 'Last updated date'] >>> depots.KEY_TO_PRE_TOPS 'Four digit pre-TOPS codes' >>> fdpt_codes_dat = fdpt_codes[depots.KEY_TO_PRE_TOPS] >>> type(fdpt_codes_dat) pandas.core.frame.DataFrame >>> fdpt_codes_dat.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