FLIK/list/fix-em.go

package main

import (
	"bufio"
	"encoding/csv"
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"regexp"
	"strings"
)

func main() {
	fmt.Println("Enter the name of the input file:")
	var inputFileName string
	_, err := fmt.Scanln(&inputFileName)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	// Open input file
	file, err := os.Open(inputFileName)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer file.Close()

	// Create output file
	output, err := os.Create("movies.csv")
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer output.Close()

	// Initialize CSV writer
	writer := csv.NewWriter(output)
	defer writer.Flush()

	// Regex to match movie title, year, and director
	r := regexp.MustCompile(`(.*?)(?:,\s*(The|An|A))?\s+(\d{4})`)

	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file)
	for scanner.Scan() {
		line := scanner.Text()

		// Parse line using regex
		matches := r.FindStringSubmatch(line)
		if len(matches) != 4 {
			// Skip lines that don't match the expected format
			continue
		}

		// Extract movie information
		movieTitle := strings.TrimSpace(matches[1])
		article := strings.TrimSpace(matches[2])
		year := matches[3]

		// Adjust movie title format
		if article != "" {
			movieTitle = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", article, movieTitle) // Removed the comma here
		}

		// Output fixed movie title and year to terminal
		fmt.Printf("Fixed: %s (%s)\n", movieTitle, year)

		// Write movie title and year to CSV file
		err = writer.Write([]string{movieTitle, year})
		if err != nil {
			panic(err)
		}
	}

	// Check for errors from scanner
	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
}