emClock - Raspberry Pi Clock + email checker using Adafruit's LED matrices and a piface

emClock.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import time
import datetime
import feedparser
import threading
from Adafruit_8x8 import EightByEight
import piface.pfio as pfio

pfio.init()

grid = EightByEight(address=0x70)
grid2 = EightByEight(address=0x71)

print "Press CTRL+Z to exit"

n0 = [[1,1,1],
    [1,0,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1]]

n1 = [[0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1]]

n2 = [[1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [1,0,0],
	  [1,1,1]]

n3 = [[1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [1,1,1]]

n4 = [[1,0,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1]]

n5 = [[1,1,1],
	  [1,0,0],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [1,1,1]]

n6 = [[1,1,1],
	  [1,0,0],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1]]

n7 = [[1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1]]

n8 = [[1,1,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1]]

n9 = [[1,1,1],
	  [1,0,1],
	  [1,1,1],
	  [0,0,1],
	  [0,0,1]]

nums = [n0,n1,n2,n3,n4,n5,n6,n7,n8,n9]


def plotMatrix(m,wgrid):
	for ix, x in enumerate(m):
		for iy, y in enumerate(x):
			if y==1:
				wgrid.setPixel(iy,ix)
			else:
				wgrid.clearPixel(iy,ix)

def plotNum(c,n):
	if c<2:
		wgrid = grid
	else:
		wgrid = grid2

	for ix, x in enumerate(nums[n]):
		for iy, y in enumerate(x):
			if y==1:
				wgrid.setPixel(iy+((c%2)*5),ix+2)

def notifySound(count):
	for x in range(0,count):
		pfio.digital_write(6,1)
		time.sleep(0.8)
		pfio.digital_write(6,0)
		time.sleep(0.2)

def led(led,val):
	#7 - Gmail led
	#6 - speaker
	pfio.digital_write(led,val)

pastEmails = 0
def emailCheck():
	global pastEmails
	emails =  newmails = int(feedparser.parse("https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@mail.google.com/gmail/feed/atom")["feed"]["fullcount"])
	if emails > pastEmails:
		pastEmails = emails
		notifySound(emails)
		led(7,1)
	elif emails < 2:
		led(7,0)

pastLink = ""
def fbCheck():
	global pastLink
	fbFeed = feedparser.parse("https://www.facebook.com/feeds/notifications.php?id=###########&viewer=##########&key=##########&format=rss20")
	link = fbFeed["entries"][0]["link"]
	if link != pastLink:
		pastLink = link
		notifySound()
		led(6,1)
	else:
		led(6,0)

pastMinute = 0
def clockStep():
	global pastMinute
	now = datetime.datetime.now()
	hour = now.hour
	minute = now.minute
	second = now.second

	if minute != pastMinute:
		pastMinute = minute
		grid.clear()
		grid2.clear()

		plotNum(0,hour/10)
		plotNum(1,hour%10)

		plotNum(2,minute/10)
		plotNum(3,minute%10)
	else:
		if (second<32):
			grid.setPixel(second/4,0)
		else:
			grid2.setPixel((second-32)/4,0)


	def do_every(interval, worker_func, iterations = 0):
	  if iterations != 1:
	    threading.Timer (
	      interval,
	      do_every, [interval, worker_func, 0 if iterations == 0 else iterations-1]
	    ).start();
	  worker_func();

do_every(1,clockStep)
do_every(10,emailCheck)

# thread.start_new_thread(fbCheck())
# thread.start_new_thread(clockStep())
# thread.start_new_thread(emailCheck())

Good thing you left your login information out hahaha