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This was the ballot generator I made for CSH when I was chairman.
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makeballots.py
import random
IDS = {}
def build_top():
html = """
<html>
<body>
<style>
body {
font-size: 10px;
}
</style>
"""
return html
def build_bottom():
html = """
</body>
</html>
"""
return html
def build_ballot():
global IDS
html = """
<div style="float: left; width: 180px; height: 165px; border: 2px solid black;">
<div><u><b><center>CSH Official Ballot</center></b></u></div>
<div>Vote for 08-09 House Member of the Year.</div>
<div>VOTING MEMBERS MUST SUBMIT BALLOT BY TUESDAY, 9 PM.</div>
<br>
<div style="width: 170px">
<div>___Chris Lockfort</div>
<div>___Alex Crawford</div>
<div>___Elliot Stern</div>
<div>___(other)_____________________</div>
</div>
<div><b><u>DUE: Tuesday, Apr 28 - 9:00PM</u></b></div>
Magic ID: """
id = random.randint(1000000000, 1000000000000000)
while (IDS.has_key(id)):
print 'collide, regen'
id = random.randint(1000000000, 1000000000000000)
IDS[id] = 0
htmlid = str(id)
html2 = """
</div>
"""
return html + htmlid + html2
def build_page():
global IDS
html = build_top()
i = 0
while i < 70:
html = html + build_ballot()
i = i + 1
html = html + "<div style='clear: both; display: none'>"
for id in IDS:
html = html + str(id) + "\n"
html = html + "</div>"
html = html + build_bottom()
print html
return
build_page()
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