college_range.py

##!/usr/bin/env python

'''
NON FUNCTIONING
Still under works
Code to find each college's range of roll numbers
1st year results have approximately 30 seats reserved which are left blank at the end

Feroze Naina
'''

from decimal import *
import urllib3
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup
import sqlite3
import base64
import os
  
 
num=1027100
   
flag=0
while(not flag):
    regno= str(num)
    URL="http://www1.annatech.ac.in/result/index.php?regno="+ base64.encodestring(str(regno))
    http_pool = urllib3.connection_from_url(URL)
    page=http_pool.post_url(URL)
    #print page.data
    
    #Beautiful Soup Start
    soup=BeautifulSoup(page.data)
    
    #Extract roll, name, branch
    bio = soup.findAll('strong')
    try:
        x=bio[2].renderContents()
        
    except IndexError:
        print "GOtcha"
        flag=1

    print num
    num=num+50
    
if (flag):
    print "No is"
    print num