# convert flashcards / table to multiple choice CSV import csv writer = csv.writer(open('./source1.csv', 'w')) content = open('../genetic-counseling-multiple-choice-1.txt', 'r').read().split('ANSWER') source = 'https://quizlet.com/96197393/abgc-practice-test-1-022015-flash-cards/' author = 'sjblease' writer.writerow(['source', 'author', 'question', 'optionA', 'optionB', 'optionC', 'optionD', 'letter_answer']) for idx, q in enumerate(content): if idx == len(content) - 1: break q_and_a = q[q.index('\n') + 1:].strip() question = q_and_a[:q_and_a.index('A.')].strip() option_A = q_and_a[q_and_a.index('\nA.') + 3 : q_and_a.index('\nB.')].strip() option_B = q_and_a[q_and_a.index('\nB.') + 3 : q_and_a.index('\nC.')].strip() option_C = q_and_a[q_and_a.index('\nC.') + 3 : q_and_a.index('\nD.')].strip() option_D = q_and_a[q_and_a.index('\nD.') + 3 : ].strip() letter_answer = content[idx + 1].split('\n')[0].strip() writer.writerow([source, author, question, option_A, option_B, option_C, option_D, letter_answer])