📅 2023-09-22 — Session: Updated Mapbox Style IDs and Resolved JS Errors
🕒 06:25–08:10
🏷️ Labels: Python, Mapbox, Javascript, HTML, Automation
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal: The session aimed to update Mapbox style IDs in HTML files using Python scripts and resolve JavaScript runtime errors related to the Mapbox GL JS library.
Key Activities:
- Developed a Python script to update style IDs in HTML files by reading from a CSV file.
- Utilized regular expressions for efficient replacement of Mapbox style IDs.
- Addressed and resolved common runtime JavaScript errors encountered with Mapbox GL JS.
- Identified and fixed compatibility issues between Mapbox SDK and GL JS library versions.
- Executed batch updates of HTML files using
find
andsed
commands in a Unix-like environment. - Provided steps for migrating to Mapbox GL JS v3.0.0-beta.1, including dependency updates and access token integration.
- Implemented a function to dynamically update URLs in JSON structures using Python.
Achievements:
- Successfully updated Mapbox style IDs in HTML files.
- Resolved JavaScript runtime errors and compatibility issues with Mapbox libraries.
- Enabled batch processing of HTML files for link updates.
Pending Tasks:
- Further testing of the migrated Mapbox GL JS v3.0.0-beta.1 for stability and feature exploration.
- Verification of all updated URLs to ensure no broken links remain.