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Ranking NFL players based on Fanium rules. See http://bsoist.smallpict.com/2013/08/09/rankingNflPlayersUsingFaniumRules for more information.
import httplib, re
from htmldom import htmldom
from operator import itemgetter
index, playerinfo = 0, []
PASSING_YARDS = 0
PASSING_TDS = 1
INT = 2
RUSHING_YARDS = 4
RUSHING_TDS = 5
RECEPTIONS = 6
RECEIVING_YARDS = 7
RECEIVING_TDS = 8
def getPlayers(n):
for i in range(n):
print players.next()
c = httplib.HTTPConnection('games.espn.go.com')
for i in range(33):
index = i*40
c.request('GET','/ffl/tools/projections?startIndex=%s' % index)
playerinfo += [[td.getText() for td in row.children] for row in htmldom.HtmlDom().createDom(c.getresponse().read()).find('.pncPlayerRow').toList()]
players = []
for player in playerinfo:
parts = player[1].split(',')
name, rest = re.sub('[\t\r\n*]','',parts[0]), re.sub('[\t\r\n*]','',parts[-1])
restparts = rest.split(' ')
team, pos = re.sub('[\t\r\n*]','',restparts[0]), re.sub('[\t\r\n*]','',restparts[-1])
try:
player = map(int,player[3:])
except:
continue
points = player[RECEPTIONS] + (player[PASSING_YARDS] / 20 ) + (player[RUSHING_YARDS] / 5 ) + (player[RECEIVING_YARDS] / 5) + ((player[PASSING_TDS] + player[RUSHING_TDS] + player[RECEIVING_TDS] ) * 7 ) - (player[INT] * 3)
players.append((name,team,pos,points))
players = reversed(sorted([player for player in players if player[-1]],key=itemgetter(3)))
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