SIAPE-CLI

SIAPE-cli is a Python package designed to facilitate interaction with the SIAPE website. This tool allows users to download and filter data related to energy efficiency certifications of buildings in Italy.

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🌟 Features

• Filter building-related data using geolocation, qualitative features, climatic zones, and other criteria.
• Enforce admissible combinations for filter options.
• Download results as a CSV file with customizable filenames.

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🚀 Installation

From PyPI

pip install siape-cli

After installation, the package provides a download command to filter and export building-related data.

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🛠️ Command-Line Interface (CLI)

You can invoke the CLI using the siape-cli command:

siape-cli download [OPTIONS]

Options

Option	Description	Allowed Values
-g, --geolocation	Filter by geolocation (region or province).	reg, prov
-q, --qualitative_features	Filter by qualitative features (years, surface, or both).	y, s, ys
-r, --resid	Filter by building type (Residential/Non-Residential).	res, non-res
-z, --zon_cli_filter	Filter by climatic zones.	-
-d, --dp412	Filter by law DP412/93.	-
-n, --nzeb	Filter by NZEB buildings only.	-
-o, --output	Specify output file name (default: <timestamp>.csv).	-

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🖋️ Examples

1. Download data for residential buildings in regions:

   siape-cli download -g reg -r res

2. Filter by climatic zone and qualitative features:

   siape-cli download -z -q ys

3. Download NZEB buildings data and save as nzeb_data.csv:

   siape-cli download -n -o nzeb_data.csv

4. Filter using dp412 law in provinces:

   siape-cli download -d -g prov

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🚫 Rules and Restrictions

To maintain data integrity, the tool enforces the following admissible combinations:

reg
prov
y
s
ys
zc
dp412
reg, zc
reg, prov
reg, prov, zc
y, zc
s, zc
dp412, reg
dp412, prov
dp412, zc
dp412, y
dp412, s
dp412, ys

Using an invalid combination will produce an error:

NotAdmissibleCombination: Combination of arguments <args_set> is not admissible.

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🧑‍💻 Contribution

Contributions are welcome! So far only the main filtering arguments have been implemented, and more features can be added to enhance the tool. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Open an issue to discuss the feature/fix.
2. Fork the repository.
3. Create a new branch for your feature/fix.
4. Commit your changes and push the branch.
5. Open a pull request for review.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.