import pandas


def num_check(question, error, num_type):
    valid = False
    while not valid:

        try:
            response = num_type(input(question))

            if response <= 0:
                print(error)
            else:
                return response

        except ValueError:
            print(error)


def not_blank(question, error):

    valid = False
    while not valid:
        response = input(question)

        if response == "":
            print("{}. \nPlease try again.\n".format(error))
            continue

        return response


# currency formatting function
def currency(x):
    return "${:.2f}".format(x)


# gets expenses, returns list which has the data frame and sub total
def get_expenses(var_fixed):
    # set up dictionaries and lists

    item_list = []
    quantity_list = []
    price_list = []

    variable_dict = {
        "Item": item_list,
        "Quantity": quantity_list,
        "Price": price_list
    }
    # loop to get component, quantity and price
    item_name = ""
    while item_name.lower() != "xxx":

        print()
        # get name, quantity and item
        item_name = not_blank("Item name: ",
                              "The component name can't be blank. ")
        if item_name.lower() == "xxx":
            break

        if var_fixed == "variable":
            quantity = num_check("Quantity: ",
                             "The amount must be a whole number more than zero", int)
        else:
            quantity = 1

        price = num_check("How much for a single item? $",
                          "The price must be a whole number more than zero",
                          float)

        # add item, quantity and price to lists
        item_list.append(item_name)
        quantity_list.append(quantity)
        price_list.append(price)

    expense_frame = pandas.DataFrame(variable_dict)
    expense_frame = expense_frame.set_index('Item')

    # calculate cost of each component
    expense_frame['Cost'] = expense_frame['Quantity'] * expense_frame['Price']

    # find sub total
    sub_total = expense_frame['Cost'].sum()

    # currency formatting
    add_dollars = ['Price', 'Cost']
    for item in add_dollars:
        expense_frame[item] = expense_frame[item].apply(currency)

    return [expense_frame, sub_total]


# main routine starts here
# get product name
# product_name = not_blank("Product name: ", "The product name cannot be blank")

fixed_expenses = get_expenses("fixed")
fixed_frame = fixed_expenses[0]
fixed_sub = fixed_expenses [1]

# printing area

print()
print(fixed_frame[['Cost']])
print()

print("Fixed Costs: ${:.2f}".format(fixed_sub))