static void Main(string[] args)
{
Console.WriteLine("Welcome to the CSV Demo for FuzzyNameMatch!");
//Default data locations
string dirtyFilePath = args.ElementAtOrDefault(0) ?? "TestData/dirty.csv";
string cleanFilePath = args.ElementAtOrDefault(1) ?? "TestData/clean.csv";
string outputFilePath = args.ElementAtOrDefault(2) ?? "out.csv";
var dirtyDataPeople = GetRecords <DirtyPerson>(dirtyFilePath); //Get records from the "Dirty" file
var cleanDataPeople = GetRecords <CleanPerson>(cleanFilePath); //Get records from the "Clean" reference file
PrintData(dirtyDataPeople, "Dirty Data");
PrintData(cleanDataPeople, "Clean Data");
//var nicknameDictionary = FuzzyNameMatch.Data.GetNicknames().ToDictionary(x => x.Item1, x => x.Item2, StringComparer.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase);
//var matcher = new FuzzyNameMatch.Matching.Algorithms.NameIsNickname(nicknameDictionary);
var matcher = new FuzzyNameMatch.Matching.Algorithms.NameMatchesSoundex();
var metricGenerator = new FuzzyNameMatch.Matching.MetricGenerator.DamerauLevenshteinDistance();
var matchedPeople = MatchedPeople(dirtyDataPeople, cleanDataPeople, matcher, metricGenerator).ToList();
PrintData(matchedPeople, "Output Data");
WriteRecords(matchedPeople, outputFilePath);
Console.WriteLine("Records Written to file...");
}
private static IEnumerable <OutputPerson> MatchedPeople(List <DirtyPerson> dirtyDataPeople, List <CleanPerson> cleanDataPeople, FuzzyNameMatch.Matching.Algorithms.NameMatchesSoundex matcher, FuzzyNameMatch.Matching.MetricGenerator.DamerauLevenshteinDistance metricGenerator)
{
foreach (var cleanDataPerson in cleanDataPeople)
{
var toMatch = cleanDataPerson.AsMatchableOn(cleanDataPerson.Name);
var potentialMatches = dirtyDataPeople.Select(x => x.AsMatchableOn(x.Name));
var matchResults = matcher
.Match(toMatch, potentialMatches)
.GetMatchResults(toMatch, metricGenerator)
.ToList();
if (matchResults.Any())
{
var bestMatch = matchResults.OrderBy(x => x.Metric).First().Match.Value;
yield return(new OutputPerson()
{
Name = cleanDataPerson.Name,
ExistingData = cleanDataPerson.ExistingData,
NewData = bestMatch.NewData
});
}
else
{
yield return(new OutputPerson()
{
Name = cleanDataPerson.Name,
ExistingData = cleanDataPerson.ExistingData,
NewData = null
});
}
}
}
