Update:Match author use closest name match by levenshtein distance #2624

server/finders/AuthorFinder.js

@@ -15,12 +15,19 @@ class AuthorFinder {
     return this.audnexus.findAuthorByASIN(asin, region)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @param {string} name 
+   * @param {string} region 
+   * @param {Object} [options={}] 
+   * @returns {Promise<import('../providers/Audnexus').AuthorSearchObj>}
+   */
   async findAuthorByName(name, region, options = {}) {
     if (!name) return null
     const maxLevenshtein = !isNaN(options.maxLevenshtein) ? Number(options.maxLevenshtein) : 3
 
     const author = await this.audnexus.findAuthorByName(name, region, maxLevenshtein)
-    if (!author || !author.name) {
+    if (!author?.name) {
       return null
     }
     return author

server/providers/Audnexus.js

@@ -2,15 +2,30 @@ const axios = require('axios')
 const { levenshteinDistance } = require('../utils/index')
 const Logger = require('../Logger')
 
+/**
+ * @typedef AuthorSearchObj
+ * @property {string} asin
+ * @property {string} description
+ * @property {string} image
+ * @property {string} name
+ */
+
 class Audnexus {
   constructor() {
     this.baseUrl = 'https://api.audnex.us'
   }
 
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @param {string} name 
+   * @param {string} region 
+   * @returns {Promise<{asin:string, name:string}[]>} 
+   */
   authorASINsRequest(name, region) {
-    name = encodeURIComponent(name)
+    const searchParams = new URLSearchParams()
-    const regionQuery = region ? `&region=${region}` : ''
+    searchParams.set('name', name)
-    const authorRequestUrl = `${this.baseUrl}/authors?name=${name}${regionQuery}`
+    if (region) searchParams.set('region', region)
+    const authorRequestUrl = `${this.baseUrl}/authors?${searchParams.toString()}`
     Logger.info(`[Audnexus] Searching for author "${authorRequestUrl}"`)
     return axios.get(authorRequestUrl).then((res) => {
       return res.data || []
@@ -20,6 +35,12 @@ class Audnexus {
     })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @param {string} asin 
+   * @param {string} region 
+   * @returns {Promise<AuthorSearchObj>}
+   */
   authorRequest(asin, region) {
     asin = encodeURIComponent(asin)
     const regionQuery = region ? `?region=${region}` : ''
@@ -33,6 +54,12 @@ class Audnexus {
     })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @param {string} asin 
+   * @param {string} region 
+   * @returns {Promise<AuthorSearchObj>}
+   */
   async findAuthorByASIN(asin, region) {
     const author = await this.authorRequest(asin, region)
     if (!author) {
@@ -46,14 +73,28 @@ class Audnexus {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * 
+   * @param {string} name 
+   * @param {string} region 
+   * @param {number} maxLevenshtein 
+   * @returns {Promise<AuthorSearchObj>}
+   */
   async findAuthorByName(name, region, maxLevenshtein = 3) {
     Logger.debug(`[Audnexus] Looking up author by name ${name}`)
-    const asins = await this.authorASINsRequest(name, region)
+    const authorAsinObjs = await this.authorASINsRequest(name, region)
-    const matchingAsin = asins.find(obj => levenshteinDistance(obj.name, name) <= maxLevenshtein)
+
-    if (!matchingAsin) {
+    let closestMatch = null
+    authorAsinObjs.forEach((authorAsinObj) => {
+      authorAsinObj.levenshteinDistance = levenshteinDistance(authorAsinObj.name, name)
+      if (!closestMatch || closestMatch.levenshteinDistance > authorAsinObj.levenshteinDistance) {
+        closestMatch = authorAsinObj
+      }
+    })
+    if (!closestMatch || closestMatch.levenshteinDistance > maxLevenshtein) {
       return null
     }
-    const author = await this.authorRequest(matchingAsin.asin)
+    const author = await this.authorRequest(closestMatch.asin)
     if (!author) {
       return null
     }