Name TV episodes by first aired date

nameByDate.py

#!/usr/bin/env python2.6
"""Simple script to names TV episode by first aired date.
 
Files must be organised as follows:
 
    ./ShowName/20091130-anything.ext
 
For example:
 
    ./Scrubs/20050118.avi
"""

import re
import os
import sys

from tvdb_api import Tvdb


def confirm(question):
    while 1:
        ans = raw_input(question)
        if ans in ['y', 'yes']:
            return True
        elif ans in ['n', 'no']:
            return False
        elif ans in ['q', 'quit']:
            sys.exit(1)


def nameByDate(showname, date):
    """Searches for episode with correct firstaired data.
    Date format must be "YYYY-MM-DD"
    """
    show = Tvdb(interactive=True)[showname]
    sr = show.search(date, key='firstaired')
    assert len(sr) == 1, "Got multiple search results for %s aired on %s, not sure what to do." % (showname, date)
    return show['seriesname'], sr[0]
    

def main():
    for fname in sys.argv[1:]:
        # Get absolute path to file
        fullpath = os.path.abspath(fname)

        # Get directory where file is, and extension
        dirname = os.path.split(fullpath)[0]
        ext = os.path.splitext(fname)[1]

        # Pattern to match show name, and first-aired date against path
        m = re.match('^.*/(.+?)/(\d\d\d\d)(\d\d)(\d\d)[^\d]*$', fullpath)
        if m:
            # Show name is first group
            showname = m.group(1)
            # Construct into yyyy-mm-dd format
            date = "-".join(m.groups()[1:])
            
            corrected_showname, ep = nameByDate(showname, date)

            # Construct new episode name
            newname = "%s - [%02dx%02d] - %s" % (
                corrected_showname,
                int(ep['seasonnumber']),
                int(ep['episodenumber']),
                ep['episodename']
            )

            # Get full path to new episode, for renaming
            newfullpath = os.path.join(dirname, newname) + ext

            # if the user confirms, rename the file
            print "Old filename:", fullpath
            print "New filename:", newfullpath
            if confirm("Rename? (y/n/q) "):
                os.rename(fullpath, newfullpath)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()