Converts a COLLISION_N node to
an entry in self.__collMap.
# - - - T x n y . _ _ a d d C o l l i s i o n - - -
def __addCollision ( self, collNode ):
"""Convert a COLLISION_N node to a .__collMap entry.
[ collNode is a COLLISION_N Element ->
self.__collMap +:= an entry mapping the BAD_ABBR_A
attribute of collNode |-> a list of the codes
from the content of GOOD_ABBR_N element children
of collNode ]
"""
#-- 1 --
# [ badAbbr := collNode's BAD_ABBR_A attribute
# goodList := GOOD_ABBR_N children of collNode ]
badAbbr = collNode.attrib[rnc.BAD_ABBR_A]
goodNodeList = collNode.findall(rnc.GOOD_ABBR_N)
#-- 2 --
# [ goodAbbrs := a list of the contents of goodNodeList ]
goodAbbrs = [ goodNode.text.strip()
for goodNode in goodNodeList ]
Standardization of bird codes for use as keys is done by Section 11.6, “fixAbbr(): Standardize a bird code”.
#-- 3 --
self.__collMap[abbrMod.fixAbbr(badAbbr)] = goodAbbrs