timesheet setup

.gitignore

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+## Core latex/pdflatex auxiliary files:
+**/*.aux
+**/*.lof
+**/*.log
+**/*.lot
+**/*.fls
+**/*.out
+**/*.toc
+**/*.fmt
+**/*.fot
+**/*.cb
+**/*.cb2
+**/*.lb
+**/*.fdb_latexmk
+**/*.gz

reportUpdating.py

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+import subprocess
+import csv
+import time
+
+def compile_latex(latex_file):
+    try:
+        # Run the pdflatex command to compile the LaTeX file
+        subprocess.run(['pdflatex', latex_file], check=True)
+        print(f'Successfully compiled {latex_file}')
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        print(f'Error compiling {latex_file}: {e}')
+
+def timesheet2Tex():
+    with open("timesheet.tex", 'r') as f:
+        lines = f.readlines()
+    timesheetStart = findIn(lines, "% OPEN Timesheet")
+    timesheetStop = findIn(lines, "% CLOSE Timesheet")
+    
+    timetable = csv2Table("timesheet.csv")
+    
+    with open("timesheet.tex", 'w') as f:
+        f.write(''.join(lines[:timesheetStart+1]) + timetable + ''.join(lines[timesheetStop:]))
+
+def csv2Table(inFile):
+    with open(inFile, 'r') as f: 
+        reader = csv.reader(f)
+        rows = list(reader)
+    
+    out = "\\begin{table}[h!]\n\\centering\n"
+    out += "\\begin{tabular}[t]{|" + " c | c | c | c | p{6cm} |}\n"
+    out += "\\hline\n"
+    
+    for row in rows:
+        # Escape special LaTeX characters
+        row = [cell.replace('&', '\\&') for cell in row]
+        out += " & ".join(row) + " \\\\\n"
+        out += "\\hline\n"
+
+    out += "\\end{tabular}\n\\end{table}\n"
+    return out
+
+def findIn(arr, target):
+    for i, s in enumerate(arr):
+        if target in s:
+            return i
+    return -1
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    timesheet2Tex()
+    compile_latex('timesheet.tex')
+    
+    # latex makes all kinds of files :(
+    subprocess.run(['rm -f *.aux *.log *.fdb_latexmk *.fls *.gz'], check=True, shell=True)
+

timesheet.csv

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+Week,Date,Type,Duration (Hours),Description
+1,08/30,Advising meeting,1,"Stat Review Content acknowledgement, Latex overview for reports"

timesheet.tex

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+\documentclass{article}
+\usepackage{blindtext}
+\usepackage[a4paper, total={6in, 8in}]{geometry}
+\nofiles
+
+\begin{document}
+
+\begin{titlepage}
+\begin{center}
+
+\Large{\textbf{Implementations of Probability Theory}}\\
+
+\rule{14cm}{0.05cm}\\ \vspace{.5cm}
+
+\Large{Independent Study Timesheet}\\
+
+\large{Compiled on: \today}\\
+ 
+\end{center}
+\end{titlepage}
+
+\newpage 
+
+% OPEN Timesheet
+\begin{table}[h!]
+\centering
+\begin{tabular}[t]{| c | c | c | c | p{6cm} |}
+\hline
+Week & Date & Type & Duration (Hours) & Description \\
+\hline
+1 & 08/30 & Advising meeting & 1 & Stat Review Content acknowledgement, Latex overview for reports \\
+\hline
+\end{tabular}
+\end{table}
+% CLOSE Timesheet
+
+\end{document}