dataHandlers.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import csv
import os
import sys
import uuid 

# def get_data_csv():
# 	# there should only be one at a time?
# 	here = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
# 	dataDir = os.path.join(here,'data')
# 	dataPath = [
# 		x.path for x in os.scandir(dataDir) if x.name.endswith(".csv")
# 		][0]

# 	return dataPath

def rows_to_json(dataPath):
	with open(dataPath,'r') as f:
		reader = csv.reader(f)
		headers = next(reader)
		data = [row for row in reader]

	collectionJSON = {}
	# print(headers)

	for record in data:
		recordUUID = str(uuid.uuid4())
		collectionJSON[recordUUID] = {}
		# print(collectionJSON[recordUUID])
		for column in headers:
			# print(record[headers.index(column)])
			collectionJSON[recordUUID][column] = record[headers.index(column)]

	return collectionJSON

def main(dataPath):
	collectionJSON = rows_to_json(dataPath)

	# print(collectionJSON)
	return collectionJSON

if __name__ == "__main__":
	main()