public static List <Student> getCandidates(string fn, string ln, string college)
{
ln = ln.Trim().ToLower();
fn = ln.Trim().ToLower();
college = college.ToLower();
List <Student> items = new List <Student>();
Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> > college_map = WebApiApplication.global_student_cache[college];
StudentName full_name = new StudentName();
full_name.firstname = fn; //TODO what if only first name or last name
full_name.lastname = ln;
if (college_map.ContainsKey(full_name))
{
items.AddRange(college_map[full_name]);
}
//foreach (KeyValuePair<StudentName, List<Student>> pair in college_map)
//{
// StudentName sn = pair.Key;
// List<Student> l = pair.Value;
// if (sn.Equals(full_name)) {
// items.AddRange(l);
// }
//}
return(items.Count == 0 ? RicePeople.get("", ln, college) : items);
}
public override bool Equals(object other)
{
if (other == null)
{
return(false);
}
if (other.GetType() != GetType())
{
return(false);
}
StudentName casted = (StudentName)other;
return(casted.firstname.Equals(this.firstname) && casted.lastname.Equals(this.lastname));
}
public static Dictionary <String, Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> > > initStudentCache()
{
Dictionary <String, Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> > > entities = new Dictionary <String, Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> > >();
// Initializez colleges, then for each college add student data
String[] colleges = System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["CollegeNames"].Split(',');
foreach (String college in colleges)
{
String college_lower = college.ToLower();
Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> > college_map = new Dictionary <StudentName, List <Student> >();
entities.Add(college_lower, college_map);
string json = null;
List <Result> returnVal = new List <Result>();
do
{
json = new WebClient().DownloadString(String.Format("{0}college={1}",
System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SearchRicePeopleUrlPrefix"],
college_lower));
RootObject root = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <RootObject>(json);
returnVal = root.results;
// Check server error
} while (returnVal.Count == 0);
if (returnVal.Count > 0)
{
foreach (Result res in returnVal)
{
String name = res.name.ToLower();
String email = res.email.ToLower();
string netid = res.netid.ToLower(); //TODO
String[] name_parts = Regex.Split(name, ", ");
String last_name = name_parts[0];
String first_name = null;
String[] first_name_parts = Regex.Split(name_parts[1], " ");
if (first_name_parts.Length > 0)
{
first_name = first_name_parts[0];
}
// TODO.
StudentName full_name = new StudentName();
full_name.firstname = first_name;
full_name.lastname = last_name;
Student s = new Student();
s.email = email;
s.netid = netid;
s.full_name = full_name;
if (!college_map.ContainsKey(full_name))
{
List <Student> l = new List <Student>();
l.Add(s);
college_map.Add(full_name, l);
}
else
{
college_map[full_name].Add(s);
}
}
}
else
{ // TODO retry
}
}
return(entities);
}