Improved actor mapping in release associations. Storing alias ID in actor release association.

migrations/20190325001339_releases.js

@@ -682,6 +682,11 @@ exports.up = knex => Promise.resolve()
 			.inTable('actors')
 			.onDelete('cascade');
 
+		table.integer('alias_id', 12)
+			.references('id')
+			.inTable('actors')
+			.onDelete('cascade');
+
 		table.unique(['release_id', 'actor_id']);
 
 		table.datetime('created_at')

src/actors.js

@@ -912,16 +912,32 @@ async function associateActors(releases, batchId) {
 
 	const actors = await getOrCreateActors(uniqueBaseActors, batchId);
 
+	/*
 	const actorIdsBySlug = actors.reduce((acc, actor) => ({
 		...acc,
 		[actor.slug]: actor.alias_for || actor.id,
 	}), {});
+	*/
+
+	const actorIdsByEntityIdEntryIdAndSlug = actors.reduce((acc, actor) => ({
+		...acc,
+		[actor.entity_id]: {
+			...acc[actor.entity_id],
+			[actor.entry_id]: {
+				...acc[actor.entity_id]?.[actor.entry_id],
+				[actor.slug]: {
+					actor_id: actor.alias_for || actor.id,
+					alias_id: actor.alias_for ? actor.id : null,
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}), {});
 
 	const releaseActorAssociations = Object.entries(baseActorsByReleaseId)
 		.map(([releaseId, releaseActors]) => releaseActors
 			.map(releaseActor => ({
 				release_id: releaseId,
-				actor_id: actorIdsBySlug[releaseActor.slug],
+				...(actorIdsByEntityIdEntryIdAndSlug[releaseActor.entity?.id]?.[releaseActor.entryId]?.[releaseActor.slug] || actorIdsByEntityIdEntryIdAndSlug.null.null[releaseActor.slug]),
 			})))
 		.flat();
 

src/scrapers/traxxx.js

@@ -222,7 +222,11 @@ function actors(release) {
 		: Math.floor(Math.random() * 3) + 2;
 
 	return Array.from({ length }, () => ({
-		name: faker.name.findName(),
+		name: faker.name
+			.findName()
+			.split(' ')
+			.slice(0, Math.random() < 0.2 ? 1 : 2) // sometimes only use the first name
+			.join(' '),
 		gender: gender(),
 	}));
 }
@@ -258,8 +262,7 @@ async function fetchLatest(entity, page, options) {
 			.limit(faker.random.number({ min: 2, max: 15 }))
 			.pluck('name');
 
-		// release.actors = [...actors(release), null]; // include empty actor to ensure proper handling
-		release.actors = ['Amber'];
+		release.actors = [...actors(release), null]; // include empty actor to ensure proper handling
 		release.title = title(release);
 
 		return release;