Updates Publisher from ComicVine API URL. Returns the Publisher object udpated.

Updates Series from ComicVine API URL. Returns the Series object udpated.

Updates Team from ComicVine API URL. Returns the Team object udpated.

Extract all the pages from a comic book file. Returns a dictionary containing the mediaurl and a list of files.

Main entry point to import comic files.

returns a boolean indicating whether the given object is a string

Reprocess an existing issue in the comics directories.

Updates Creator from ComicVine API URL. Returns the Creator object udpated.

* The ready event handler and self cleanup method

Converts all of the number words (as defined by regular expression 'words') in the given phrase, either expanding or contracting them as spec

Converts the given string into an positive or negative integer value, throwing an exception if it can't. The given string can be a integer v

Takes the filename of a comic book, and extracts three strings out of it: the series name, the issue number, and the issue year. These three

Extracts first image from a PDF. Uses Ned Batchelder's method: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/200712/extracting_jpgs_from_pdfs.html Returns c

Extracts images from a PDF. Uses Ned Batchelder's method: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/200712/extracting_jpgs_from_pdfs.html

Gets and returns page count from PDF file.

Compares two strings using their "natural" ordering. Strings that don't contain numbers will sort alphabetically, but strings with numbers wi

Optimizes image and returns a filepath string

Parses a string retrieved from ComicVine and parses out unneccessary HTML. This is based on the ComicVine text editor. Returns parsed s