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#!/usr/bin/env python
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# Canonicalizes a spreadsheet column to a vocabulary.
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# The column header is also canonicalized. CSVs without a header are supported.
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# Unrecognized names are left untouched, permitting successive runs on different
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# vocabularies.
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# Case- and punctuation-insensitive.
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import csv
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import re
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import sys
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def simplify(str_): return re.sub(r'[\W_]+', r'', str_.lower())
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def main():
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    try: _prog_name, col_num, vocab_path = sys.argv
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    except ValueError: raise SystemExit('Usage: '+sys.argv[0]
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        +' <in col# vocab [| '+sys.argv[0]+' col# vocab_2]... >out')
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    col_num = int(col_num)
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    # Get vocab
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    dict_ = {}
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    stream = open(vocab_path, 'rb')
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    reader = csv.reader(stream)
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    for row in reader: dict_[simplify(row[0])] = row[0]
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    stream.close()
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    # Canonicalize input
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    reader = csv.reader(sys.stdin)
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    writer = csv.writer(sys.stdout)
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    for row in reader:
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        term = simplify(row[col_num])
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        try: row[col_num] = dict_[term]
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        except KeyError: pass
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        writer.writerow(row)
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main()
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