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Jan 16, 2021
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text = fetch(proxyUrl + electionsResultUrl).then(response => response.text())
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doc2 = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(text, "text/html");
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candidates = parseCandidates(doc); // key to election results
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wardPrecinctCandidateMatrix = parseElectionResult(doc);
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testText = FileAttachment("dataexport.xls").text()
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testDoc = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(testText, "text/html");
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testCandidates = parseCandidates(testDoc);
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assertEqual(testCandidates.length, 6)
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assertEqual(testCandidates[0], "Joseph R. Biden and Kamala D. Harris")
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assertEqual(testWardPrecinctCandidateMatrix.length, 51) // 50 wards and an empty 0th element
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assertEqual(testWardPrecinctCandidateMatrix[1].length, 45) // 44 precincts in the 1st ward
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assertEqual(testWardPrecinctCandidateMatrix[1][1].length, 6) // number of candidates
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assertEqual(testWardPrecinctCandidateMatrix[1][1][0], 667) // votes for 1st candidates in 1st precinct of 1st ward
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testFlattened = flatten(testWardPrecinctCandidateMatrix, testCandidates)
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assertEqual(testFlattened.length, 2069) // number of precincts
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assertEqual(testFlattened.find(row => row.ward == 1 && row.precinct == 1)["Joseph R. Biden and Kamala D. Harris"], 667)
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