update-photo-part4.py

# Function to update a picture date
def date_update():
	# Open the side bar with the info, including the name file and the date the photo was made
	chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//button[@class='info']").click()
	time.sleep(2)
	# Grab the image name
	image_name = chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@class='detail-item fileInfo']//span[@class='label']").text
	print(image_name)
	# Start the date parsing
	image_date = ""
	# If the file name is something like "IMG-20200510-21045.jpg", "IMG_20150228_151447.png" or "VID-20200402-100512.mp4"
	if image_name[0:3] == "IMG" or image_name[0:3] == "VID":
		if image_name[3] == "-" or image_name[3] == "_":
			# Split the name by "-" or "_", grab the second item (the "20200510" part) and parse it into a date
			image_date = datetime.strptime(image_name.split("-")[1], "%Y%m%d")
	# If the file name is something like "Whatsapp Image 2014-11-10.jpg"
	elif image_name[0:3] == "Wha":
		image_date = datetime.strptime(image_name.split(' ')[2], "%Y-%m-%d")
	# If the file name is something like "Screenshot_20200401-121523.jpg"
	elif "Screen" in image_name:
		image_date = datetime.strptime(image_name.split('_')[1].split('-')[0], "%Y%m%d")
	# A default date to manually classify the pictures in the Amazon Photos web later
	elif image_date == "":
		image_date = datetime.strptime("31-12-1999", "%d-%m-%Y")
	if image_date != "":
		#Click in the Edit date button and fill in the different input fields, one per date part (day, month, year)
		edit_date_button = chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//button[@class='edit-btn']")
		edit_date_button.click()
		year_input = chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//input[@name='year']")
		year_input.clear()
		year_input.send_keys(image_date.year)
		month_input = chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//input[@name='month']")
		month_input.clear()
		month_input.send_keys(image_date.month)
		day_input = chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//input[@name='day']")
		day_input.clear()
		day_input.send_keys(image_date.day)
		print(image_date)
		# IMPORTANT SLEEP. Since the web reads the date from the label on top of the input fields, if we fill in a date but we don't
		# wait for that label to update, submitting the date would save the current date as the date the photo was taken
		time.sleep(1)
		chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//button[@type='submit']").click()
		# Wait until the success toast appears, no changes will be made if we leave the page earlier
		element = WebDriverWait(chrome_driver, 10).until(
        	EC.presence_of_element_located((By.NAME, "EditDateToastSuccess"))
    	)
		# Close the detail page
		chrome_driver.find_element_by_xpath("//button[@class='close-details']").click()