add: photo importer util, prototype

util/import_photos.py

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+# Third-party
+from wand.image import Image
+import filetype
+
+# Built-in
+from os import path
+from sys import argv, stderr
+from shutil import move
+
+# update database residing here
+DB_LOCATION = "photovoter.dblite"
+# place compressed images here
+DEST_STRUNK = "image/"
+
+
+def usage():
+    """Brief usage explanation"""
+    print("USAGE: ./{name} /path/to/images".format(name=argv[0]), file=stderr)
+
+
+def process_pictures():
+    """Process images from the base directory in the first command line argument.
+    Place the resized copies to DEST_STRUNK and
+    move the originals to DEST_ORIGINAL.
+    Return a dict for each image processed for database collection.
+    """
+    # walk every pic
+    # process it with imagemagick
+    # move them to the processed folder
+    # update the database
+    pass
+
+
+def update_database():
+    """Append new image information to the existing database
+    or create a new one, if it does not exist yet
+    """
+    # make sure the database exists
+    # insert new pictures to the image table
+    pass
+
+
+def check_database():
+    """Check if there is a database at DB_LOCATION.
+    Just return if there is. If not, create a new one.
+    """
+    # db exists?
+    # make one
+    pass
+
+
+def main():
+    if len(argv) != 2:
+        usage()
+        exit(1)
+
+    # process each pic and add it to the database
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()

util/requirements.txt

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+filetype==1.0.7
+Wand==0.6.6