# WIP thingy that downloads official patch notes, starting from 24/12/2025 going one week back at a time # WIP because patch notes don't always come out on thursdays, which this script just assumes # the "idea" is to download a ton of patch notes and get the corresponding recent news articles from the wiki # and train or fine tune some kind of model to do patch notes better from datetime import date, timedelta import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup d = date(2025, 12, 24) URL = "https://azurlane.yo-star.com/news/" search = None while True: print(search) if d == search: search = d - timedelta(days=7) d -= timedelta(days=14) continue date = f"{d.year}/{d.month}/{d.day}" print(URL + date) response = requests.get(URL + date) bs = BeautifulSoup(response.text, features="html.parser") if "Oops!" in bs.text: if search == None: search = d d += timedelta(days=1) continue wp = bs.find(id="main") text = wp.get_text(separator="\n").splitlines() while text[0] != "List of New Contents": text.pop(0) while text[-1] != "Friendly Reminders": text.pop() text.pop() with open(f"{d.year}-{d.month}-{d.day}.txt", "w", encoding="utf8") as f: f.write("\n".join(text)) d -= timedelta(days=7)