Finalize the workflow with removing dissmissive buildings

basic_functions.py

@@ -30,4 +30,15 @@ def create_folders(directory, num_folders):
     folder_name = f"layer_{i}"
     folder_path = os.path.join(directory, folder_name)
     os.makedirs(folder_path)
-    print(f"Created folder: {folder_path}")
+    print(f"Created folder: {folder_path}")
+
+
+def create_output_folders(paths_dict, output_dir):
+  for path in paths_dict.keys():
+    new_folder = path.lower().replace(' ', '_')
+    output_path = output_dir + '/' + new_folder
+    os.mkdir(output_path)
+    if path[-1] != 's':
+      paths_dict[path] = output_path + f'/{new_folder}.shp'
+    else:
+      paths_dict[path] = output_path

handle_mtl_ds_workflow.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ montreal_boundary = \
 
 # Processing the NRCan layer includes fixing its geometries
 print('Processing the NRCan layer')
-print(f'Data Count of the NRCan layer: {nrcan.data_count}')
+print(nrcan)
 nrcan.create_spatial_index()
 nrcan.fix_geometries(output_paths['Fixed NRCan'])
 
@@ -126,11 +126,12 @@ single_parts_layer = ScrubLayer(
 print(single_parts_layer)
 single_parts_layer.create_spatial_index()
 
-# The process of instantiating a new layer
-# (including print and create part) can be a method
-# Also experiment importing input_paths_and_layers
-
 # Add an area field
 single_parts_layer.add_field('Area')
 single_parts_layer.assign_area('Area')
+dismissive_area = 15
+single_parts_layer.conditional_delete_record('Area', '<', dismissive_area)
+
+print(f'After removing buildings with less than {dismissive_area} squaremeter area:')
+print(single_parts_layer)
 

scrub_layer_class.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from qgis.core import QgsApplication, QgsField, QgsProject, \
   QgsProcessingFeedback, QgsVectorLayer, QgsVectorDataProvider, \
-  QgsExpressionContext, QgsExpressionContextUtils, edit
+  QgsExpressionContext, QgsExpressionContextUtils, edit, QgsFeatureRequest
 from qgis.PyQt.QtCore import QVariant
 from qgis.analysis import QgsNativeAlgorithms
 from basic_functions import *
@@ -152,6 +152,13 @@ class ScrubLayer:
       # Update layer fields
       self.layer.updateFields()
 
+  def conditional_delete_record(self, field_name, operator, condition):
+    request = QgsFeatureRequest().setFilterExpression(
+      f'{field_name} {operator} {str(condition)}')
+    with edit(self.layer):
+      for feature in self.layer.getFeatures(request):
+        self.layer.deleteFeature(feature.id())
+
   def add_field(self, new_field_name):
     functionalities = self.layer.dataProvider().capabilities()
 

scrub_mtl_class.py

@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ class ScrubMTL:
     }
 
   @staticmethod
-  def merge_layers(layers_path, mered_layer_path):
+  def merge_layers(layers_path, mergeded_layer_path):
     merging_layers = find_shp_files(layers_path)
     QgsApplication.processingRegistry().addProvider(QgsNativeAlgorithms())
 
     params = {'LAYERS': merging_layers,
               'CRS': None,
-              'OUTPUT': mered_layer_path}
+              'OUTPUT': mergeded_layer_path}
 
     processing.run("native:mergevectorlayers", params)
 
@@ -92,19 +92,41 @@ class ScrubMTL:
           f'{self.property_assessment.data_count}')
     self.property_assessment.create_spatial_index()
 
+  # def the_cleaning_workflow(self):
+  #   """It carries out all the steps to clean the dataset."""
+  #   # self.generate_output_paths()
+  #   # self.process_nrcan()
+  #   # self.process_geo_index()
+  #   # self.process_property_assesment()
+  #   # self.property_assessment.clip_by_multiple(120,
+  #   #                                           self.output_paths['Fixed NRCan'],
+  #   #                                           self.output_paths['Splitted NRCans'],
+  #   #                                           self.output_paths
+  #   #                                           ['Pairwise Clipped Property Assessment Partitions']
+  #   #                                           )
+  #   self.property_assessment.\
+  #       clip_by_multiple(120, 'the path',
+  #                        self.output_paths['Splitted NRCans'],
+  #                        self.output_paths['Pairwise Clipped Property Assessment Partitions'])
   def the_cleaning_workflow(self):
     """It carries out all the steps to clean the dataset."""
     # self.generate_output_paths()
     # self.process_nrcan()
     # self.process_geo_index()
     # self.process_property_assesment()
-    self.clip_with_several_overlays(self.input_paths['Property Assessment'],
-                                    'Property Assessment',
-                                    self.output_paths['Fixed NRCan'],
-                                    'Fixed NRCan',
-                                    10, self.output_paths['Splitted NRCans'],
-                                    self.output_paths
-                                    ['Pairwise Clipped Property Assessment Partitions'])
+    # self.property_assessment.clip_by_multiple(120,
+    #                                           self.output_paths['Fixed NRCan'],
+    #                                           self.output_paths['Splitted NRCans'],
+    #                                           self.output_paths
+    #                                           ['Pairwise Clipped Property Assessment Partitions']
+    #                                           )
+    prop_a = ScrubLayer(self.qgis_path, self.input_paths['Property Assessment'],
+                        'Property Aim')
+
+    prop_a.\
+        clip_by_multiple(120, 'the path',
+                         self.output_paths['Splitted NRCans'],
+                         self.output_paths['Pairwise Clipped Property Assessment Partitions'])
 
   def refine_heights(self):
     pass