csv-metadata-quality/csv_metadata_quality/fix.py

import pandas as pd
import re


def whitespace(field):
    """Fix whitespace issues.

    Return string with leading, trailing, and consecutive whitespace trimmed.
    """

    # Skip fields with missing values
    if pd.isna(field):
        return

    # Initialize an empty list to hold the cleaned values
    values = list()

    # Try to split multi-value field on "||" separator
    for value in field.split('||'):
        # Strip leading and trailing whitespace
        value = value.strip()

        # Replace excessive whitespace (>2) with one space
        pattern = re.compile(r'\s{2,}')
        match = re.findall(pattern, value)

        if match:
            print(f'Excessive whitespace: {value}')
            value = re.sub(pattern, ' ', value)

        # Save cleaned value
        values.append(value)

    # Create a new field consisting of all values joined with "||"
    new_field = '||'.join(values)

    return new_field


def separators(field):
    """Fix for invalid multi-value separators (ie "|")."""

    # Skip fields with missing values
    if pd.isna(field):
        return

    # Initialize an empty list to hold the cleaned values
    values = list()

    # Try to split multi-value field on "||" separator
    for value in field.split('||'):
        # After splitting, see if there are any remaining "|" characters
        pattern = re.compile(r'\|')
        match = re.findall(pattern, value)

        if match:
            print(f'Fixing invalid multi-value separator: {value}')

            value = re.sub(pattern, '||', value)

        # Save cleaned value
        values.append(value)

    # Create a new field consisting of all values joined with "||"
    new_field = '||'.join(values)

    return new_field


def unnecessary_unicode(field):
    """Remove unnecessary Unicode characters.

    Removes unnecessary Unicode characters like:
        - Zero-width space (U+200B)
        - Replacement character (U+FFFD)
        - No-break space (U+00A0)

    Return string with characters removed.
    """

    # Skip fields with missing values
    if pd.isna(field):
        return

    # Check for zero-width space characters (U+200B)
    pattern = re.compile(r'\u200B')
    match = re.findall(pattern, field)

    if match:
        print(f'Removing unnecessary Unicode (U+200B): {field}')
        field = re.sub(pattern, '', field)

    # Check for replacement characters (U+FFFD)
    pattern = re.compile(r'\uFFFD')
    match = re.findall(pattern, field)

    if match:
        print(f'Removing unnecessary Unicode (U+FFFD): {field}')
        field = re.sub(pattern, '', field)

    # Check for no-break spaces (U+00A0)
    pattern = re.compile(r'\u00A0')
    match = re.findall(pattern, field)

    if match:
        print(f'Removing unnecessary Unicode (U+00A0): {field}')
        field = re.sub(pattern, '', field)

    return field


def duplicates(field):
    """Remove duplicate metadata values."""

    # Skip fields with missing values
    if pd.isna(field):
        return

    # Try to split multi-value field on "||" separator
    values = field.split('||')

    # Initialize an empty list to hold the de-duplicated values
    new_values = list()

    # Iterate over all values
    for value in values:
        # Check if each value exists in our list of values already
        if value not in new_values:
            new_values.append(value)
        else:
            print(f'Dropping duplicate value: {value}')

    # Create a new field consisting of all values joined with "||"
    new_field = '||'.join(new_values)

    return new_field


def newlines(field):
    """Fix newlines.

    Single metadata values should not span multiple lines because this is not
    rendered properly in DSpace's XMLUI and even causes issues during import.

    Implementation note: this currently only detects Unix line feeds (0x0a).
    This is essentially when a user presses "Enter" to move to the next line.
    Other newlines like the Windows carriage return are already handled with
    the string stipping performed in the whitespace fixes.

    Confusingly, in Vim '\n' matches a line feed when searching, but you must
    use '\r' to *insert* a line feed, ie in a search and replace expression.

    Return string with newlines removed.
    """

    # Skip fields with missing values
    if pd.isna(field):
        return

    # Check for Unix line feed (LF)
    match = re.findall(r'\n', field)

    if match:
        print(f'Removing newline: {field}')
        field = field.replace('\n', '')

    return field