Merge branch 'master' of https://github.coventry.ac.uk/hortonr6/chatb…

…ot-jeff

Get_Functions.py

@@ -14,15 +14,7 @@ randomStuff = ["Cherophobia is the fear of fun","A flock of crows is called a mu
 
 def getName(sentence):
     """get the name of the user from the inputed sentence"""
-    #first - getting rid of unwanted chars
-    unwantedChar = [".","'","!","?",","]
-    newSentence = ""
-    for char in sentence:
-        if char not in unwantedChar:
-            newSentence = newSentence + char
-    newSentence = newSentence.lower() # makes all letters into lowercase - much easier and more efficient
-
-    userWords = newSentence.split() #the sentence is split up into words and put into a list
+    userWords = sentence.split() #the sentence is split up into words and put into a list
 
     # ways of introduction:
     # "Hello, my name is ___"

Job_Roles.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Below are the job roles for this week. Please add what you plan to work on so nothing gets duplicated.
+
+Everyone: Flowcharts for the code you have made so far and for the code you are currently working on
+
+Suraj: Use opentDB API to create a pub quiz interaction
+Delia:
+Andre:
+Jasper:
+Richard: Make the GUI look less awful

determineUserInput.py

@@ -8,13 +8,19 @@ def determineUserInput(sentence):
     """determines what the user asks and responses accordingly"""
     response = ""
     sentence = sentence.lower()
+    #first - getting rid of unwanted chars
+    unwantedChar = [".","'","!","?",","]
+
+    for char in unwantedChar:
+        sentence = sentence.replace(char," ")
+
     sentenceParse = sentence.split()
- 
+
     if sentenceParse[0] in questionStarters:  # ------------- execute the "what is" code here ---------------
         response = respondQuestion(sentence), 2
     elif sentenceParse[0] in greetings:
         response = getName(sentence), 1
-    elif sentence[0] in "abcd":
+    elif sentenceParse[0] in "abcd":
         response = sentence, 3
     else:
         response = sentence, 0