From 823169d970d8b64e955f7316e6df87c5204b4864 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zsloan
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 12:08:33 -0500
Subject: Made some more aesthetic changes to various pages and charts/figures

Added some information to the mapping loading page
---
 wqflask/base/trait.py | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'wqflask/base')

diff --git a/wqflask/base/trait.py b/wqflask/base/trait.py
index 0527449b..39dd075e 100644
--- a/wqflask/base/trait.py
+++ b/wqflask/base/trait.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
 import string
 import resource
 import codecs
+import requests
 
 import redis
 Redis = redis.StrictRedis()
@@ -120,11 +121,17 @@ class GeneralTrait(object):
     @property
     def alias_fmt(self):
         '''Return a text formatted alias'''
-        if self.alias:
-            alias = string.replace(self.alias, ";", " ")
-            alias = string.join(string.split(alias), ", ")
-        else:
-            alias = 'Not available'
+
+        alias = 'Not available'
+        if self.symbol:
+            response = requests.get("http://gn2.genenetwork.org/gn3/gene/aliases/" + self.symbol)
+            alias_list = json.loads(response.content)
+            alias = "; ".join(alias_list)
+
+        if alias == 'Not available':
+            if self.alias:
+                alias = string.replace(self.alias, ";", " ")
+                alias = string.join(string.split(alias), ", ")
 
         return alias
 
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