user set

LastFM-NowPlaying.py

@@ -4,66 +4,27 @@ import sys
 import time
 import threading
 
-userName = input("Enter your LastFM username: ")
+userName = "karliyo"
 
 #Public API Key for Accessing Last FM
 apiKey = ("460cda35be2fbf4f28e8ea7a38580730")
 
 #Global Variables
 currentTrackURL = ('http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=user.getrecenttracks&nowplaying="true"&user=' + str(userName) + '&api_key=' + str(apiKey))
-runCheck = True
-waitTime = 0
 noSongPlaying = ("Nothing Currently Playing     ")
 
 #Defines the funcions for use in different threads.
 def checkForNewSong():
-    global runCheck
-    global waitTime
-    while runCheck == True:
-        #Loads Current Song info from Last FM
-        currentTrackXML = urlopen(currentTrackURL).read()
-        currentTrack = minidom.parseString(currentTrackXML)
-        songName = currentTrack.getElementsByTagName('name')
-        songArtist = currentTrack.getElementsByTagName('artist')
-        songInfo = songName[0].firstChild.nodeValue + " by " + songArtist[0].firstChild.nodeValue + "     "
+    currentTrackXML = urlopen(currentTrackURL).read()
+    currentTrack = minidom.parseString(currentTrackXML)
+    songName = currentTrack.getElementsByTagName('name')
+    songArtist = currentTrack.getElementsByTagName('artist')
+    songInfo = songName[0].firstChild.nodeValue + " - " + songArtist[0].firstChild.nodeValue
 
-        currentSongFile = open("currentSong.txt", "r")
-        #Checks if currentSong is already in currentSong.txt If it isn't, clears the file.
-        if currentSongFile.readline() != songInfo:
-            currentSongFile.close()
-            #Runs twice; Once for clearing and once for adding the curren song.
-            currentSongFile = open("currentSong.txt", "w")
-            currentSongFile.write(songInfo)
-            currentSongFile.close()
-
-        print(songInfo)
-        #Adds wait before next check.
-        time.sleep(waitTime)
-        #End of While Loop
-
-    #Sets the current song to "Nothing Currently Playing"
-    currentSongFile = open("currentSong.txt", "w")
-    currentSongFile.write(noSongPlaying)
-    currentSongFile.close()
+    print(songInfo)
     #Closes the Application
     sys.exit()
 
-def exitCheck():
-    global runCheck
-    while runCheck == True:
-        exitInput = input("Type Exit to close: \n")
-        if exitInput == "exit" or exitInput == "Exit" or exitInput == "EXIT":
-            print("Closing Application...")
-            runCheck = False
-
-
-#Checks for currentSong.txt. If doesn't exist, creates file.
-currentSongFile = open("currentSong.txt", "w")
-#Used to keep currentSong.txt on "Nothing Currently Playing" until first song is pulled from LastFM
-currentSongFile.write(noSongPlaying)
-currentSongFile.close()
 #Creates Threads for the two functions
 newSongThread = threading.Thread(target=checkForNewSong)
-exitThread = threading.Thread(target=exitCheck)
 newSongThread.start()
-exitThread.start()