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Sorting Bikes with Linq
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using System; | |
using System.Collections.Generic; | |
using System.Linq; | |
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq; | |
namespace popular_bikes | |
{ | |
class Program | |
{ | |
static void Main(string[] args) | |
{ | |
// Call and parse json from endpoint | |
String url = "https://trekhiringassignments.blob.core.windows.net/interview/bikes.json"; | |
System.Net.WebClient client = new System.Net.WebClient(); | |
String json = client.DownloadString(url); | |
// Grab the array of bikes from each child to generate an array of arrays | |
var bikesList = JArray.Parse(json).Children().Select(b => b["bikes"]).ToArray(); | |
List<String> stringifiedBikeList = new List<String>(); | |
// generate a new list where I sort and join each list of bikes | |
foreach(var bikes in bikesList) { | |
var sortedBikesList = bikes.ToObject<List<string>>(); | |
sortedBikesList.Sort(); | |
var key = String.Join(",", sortedBikesList); | |
stringifiedBikeList.Add(String.Join(",", sortedBikesList)); | |
} | |
// use LINQ to query, order and count the stringified members of the list | |
var topTwenty = (from b in stringifiedBikeList | |
group b by b | |
into g | |
orderby g.Count() descending | |
select new { Bikes = g.Key, Count = g.Count() }).Take(20); | |
// output results | |
foreach(var b in topTwenty) { | |
Console.WriteLine(b.Count + ": " + b.Bikes); | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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