Teacher

class feupy.Teacher(p_codigo: int, use_cache: bool = True, base_url: str = 'https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/')

This class represents a FEUP teacher as seen from their sigarra webpage.

Note

Some attributes may be set to None, depending on whether or not that attribute was able to be parsed. For example: personal_webpage, email, and presentation are not always available in teacher pages.

Parameters:
  • p_codigo (int) – The id of the teacher
  • use_cache (bool, optional) – Attempts to use the cache if True, otherwise it will fetch from sigarra
  • base_url (str, optional) – The url of the faculty (in english) (defaults to “https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/”)
p_codigo

The id of the teacher

Type:int
name

The name of the teacher

Type:str
acronym

The acronym of the teacher

Type:str
status

The status of the teacher

Type:str

Urls from the teacher page (including Teacher.personal_webpage, if present)

Type:tuple(str)
personal_webpage

Url of the teacher’s personal page

Type:str
url

Url of the teacher’s sigarra page

Type:str
voip
Type:int
email
Type:str
rooms
Type:str
category
Type:str
career
Type:str
profession
Type:str
department
Type:str
presentation

The presentation of this teacher

Type:str
base_url

The url of the teacher’s faculty (in english) (defaults to “https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/”)

Type:str

Example:

from feupy import Teacher

jlopes = Teacher(230756)

print(jlopes.name)
# João António Correia Lopes

print(jlopes.acronym)
# JCL

print(jlopes.personal_webpage)
# http://www.fe.up.pt/~jlopes/
classmethod from_a_tag(bs4_tag: bs4.element.Tag, use_cache: bool = True, base_url: str = 'https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/')

Scrapes the teacher webpage from the given bs4.tag object and returns a Teacher object.

Parameters:
  • bs4_tag (bs4.tag) –
  • use_cache (bool, optional) – Attempts to use the cache if True, otherwise it will fetch from sigarra
  • base_url (str, optional) – The url of the faculty (in english) (defaults to “https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/”)
Returns:

A Teacher object
classmethod from_url(url: str, use_cache: bool = True, base_url: str = 'https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/')

Scrapes the teacher webpage from the given url and returns a Teacher object.

Parameters:
  • url (str) – The url of the teacher’s sigarra page
  • use_cache (bool, optional) – Attempts to use the cache if True, otherwise it will fetch from sigarra
  • base_url (str, optional) – The url of the faculty (in english) (defaults to “https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/”)
Returns:

A Teacher object

Example:

from feupy import Teacher

url = "https://sigarra.up.pt/feup/en/func_geral.formview?p_codigo=230756"
jlopes = Teacher.from_url(url)

print(jlopes.name)
# João António Correia Lopes
picture() → PIL.Image.Image

Returns a picture of the teacher as a PIL.Image.Image object.

Returns:A PIL.Image.Image object