public static List<WPerson> GetSearchResults(NameSource nameSource, ZipCodes zip)
{
List<WPerson> found = new List<WPerson>();
if (IsValid(nameSource, zip))
{
foreach (Name name in nameSource.Names)
{
var zipRequest = new ZipRequest(name.Value, zip.ZipCode);
zipRequest.CreateWebRequest();
string response = zipRequest.GetWebResponseString();
BuildPersonSearchResults(response, zip, found);
Pause();
}
}
var unique = GetUniqueResults(found);
var finalList = VerifiedBLL.RemoveVerified(unique, zip);
return finalList.OrderByDescending(x => x.Street).ThenBy(x => x.House).ToList();
}
/// <summary>
/// Fill the found list with the true matches from white pages.
/// </summary>
public static void CleanAndAdd(List<WPerson> persons, ZipCodes zip, List<WPerson> found)
{
if (persons != null && persons.Count > 0)
{
//white page will return nearby zipcodes on non matches, we want exact
var hits = persons.Where(x => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(x.Address) && x.Zip == zip.ZipCode);
if (hits.Count() > 0)
{
found.AddRange(hits);
}
}
}
public ActionResult Search(ZipCodes model)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
List<WPerson> persons;
if(Convert.ToBoolean(Utils.GetConfigSetting("MockAPI"))) //use fake data for testing.
{
persons = ZipperBLL.GetMockResults();
}
else //really hit the whitepages api
{
NameSource namesToSearch = NamesBLL.GetAllNames();
persons = ZipperBLL.GetSearchResults(namesToSearch, model);
}
ViewBag.ZipCode = model.ZipCode;
return View("Results", persons);
}
return View();
}
/// <summary>
/// Return all listings that have not already been verified.
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public static List<WPerson> RemoveVerified(List<WPerson> persons, ZipCodes zip)
{
var db = DbLayer.GetDatabase();
var newPersons = new List<WPerson>();
var collection = db.GetCollection<VerifiedPersons>("verified");
var verifiedForZip = collection.AsQueryable<VerifiedPersons>();
foreach (WPerson p in persons)
{
bool newName = true;
foreach (var vp in verifiedForZip)
{
string verified = vp.StreetAddress.ToLower();
bool streetMatch = verified.Contains(p.Address.ToLower());
bool zipMatch = vp.ZipCode.ToString() == p.Zip;
if (zipMatch && streetMatch) //not already verified!
{
newName = false;
}
}
if (newName)
{
newPersons.Add(p);
}
}
return newPersons;
}
/// <summary>
/// Ensure data is sound before searching
/// </summary>
private static bool IsValid(NameSource nameSource, ZipCodes zip)
{
return (nameSource != null && zip != null && nameSource.Names != null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Attempt to get a response from the uri and translate it into our business object
/// </summary>
private static void BuildPersonSearchResults(string response, ZipCodes zip, List<WPerson> found)
{
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(response))
{
try
{
dynamic rootObject = JObject.Parse(response);
List<WPerson> persons = BuildPersonList(rootObject);
CleanAndAdd(persons, zip, found);
}
catch { }
}
}