csv-to-ics/csv-to-ics.py
2024-11-17 18:40:28 +01:00

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Python

import csv
import os
from ics import Calendar, Event
from datetime import datetime
import pytz
def generate_ical_from_csv(csv_file):
# Generate the output .ics file name
ical_file = os.path.splitext(csv_file)[0] + '.ics'
# Define CET time zone
cet = pytz.timezone('Europe/Berlin') # CET is commonly represented by Berlin
# Create a new calendar
calendar = Calendar()
# Read the CSV file
try:
with open(csv_file, mode='r', encoding='utf-8-sig', errors='replace') as file:
reader = csv.DictReader(file, delimiter=';') # Updated to use ';' as the delimiter
for row in reader:
try:
# Parse the data from CSV
host = row['Gastgeber']
description = row['Description']
date = row['Date'].strip() # Expected format: DD.MM.YYYY
start_time = row['start time'].strip() # Expected format: HH:MM
end_time = row['end time'].strip() # Expected format: HH:MM
location = row['Location']
# Combine date and time using the updated date format and apply CET
start_datetime = cet.localize(datetime.strptime(f"{date} {start_time}", "%d.%m.%Y %H:%M"))
end_datetime = cet.localize(datetime.strptime(f"{date} {end_time}", "%d.%m.%Y %H:%M"))
# Create a new event
event = Event()
event.name = f"{description} (Gastgeber: {host})" # Include the host in the event name
event.begin = start_datetime
event.end = end_datetime
event.location = location
# Add the event to the calendar
calendar.events.add(event)
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error processing row: {row}. Error: {e}")
# Write the calendar to an iCal file
with open(ical_file, mode='w', encoding='utf-8') as file:
file.writelines(calendar)
print(f"iCal file created: {ical_file}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Failed to read CSV file: {csv_file}. Error: {e}")
# Usage Example
if __name__ == "__main__":
# Ask the user for the CSV file
csv_file = input("Enter the path to the CSV file: ").strip()
# Validate the file exists
if not os.path.isfile(csv_file):
print("The specified file does not exist. Please try again.")
else:
generate_ical_from_csv(csv_file)