Check whether a duplicate PIREP has been submitted

app/Database/migrations/2017_06_07_014930_create_settings_table.php

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class CreateSettingsTable extends Migration
             $table->unsignedInteger('order')->default(99);
             $table->string('name');
             $table->string('value');
+            $table->string('default')->nullable();
             $table->string('group')->nullable();
             $table->string('type')->nullable();
             $table->string('options')->nullable();
@@ -98,7 +99,8 @@ class CreateSettingsTable extends Migration
                 'order' => $this->getNextOrderNumber('pireps'),
                 'name' => 'PIREP duplicate time check',
                 'group' => 'pireps',
-                'value' => 4,
+                'value' => 10,
+                'default' => 10,
                 'type' => 'int',
                 'description' => 'The time in minutes to check for a duplicate PIREP',
             ],
@@ -108,6 +110,7 @@ class CreateSettingsTable extends Migration
                 'name' => 'Pilot ID Length',
                 'group' => 'pilots',
                 'value' => 4,
+                'default' => 4,
                 'type' => 'int',
                 'description' => 'The length of a pilot\'s ID',
             ],
@@ -126,6 +129,7 @@ class CreateSettingsTable extends Migration
                 'name' => 'Pilot to ON LEAVE days',
                 'group' => 'pilots',
                 'value' => 30,
+                'default' => 30,
                 'type' => 'int',
                 'description' => 'Automatically set a pilot to ON LEAVE status after N days of no activity',
             ],

app/Http/Controllers/Api/PirepController.php

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 
 use App\Models\Acars;
+use App\Models\Pirep;
+
 use App\Models\Enums\AcarsType;
 use App\Models\Enums\PirepState;
 use App\Models\Enums\PirepStatus;
@@ -85,13 +87,18 @@ class PirepController extends AppBaseController
             }
         }
 
-        try {
-            $pirep = $this->pirepRepo->create($attrs);
-            $this->pirepSvc->saveRoute($pirep);
-        } catch(\Exception $e) {
-            Log::error($e);
+        $pirep = new Pirep($attrs);
+
+        # Find if there's a duplicate, if so, let's work on that
+        $dupe_pirep = $this->pirepSvc->findDuplicate($pirep);
+        if($dupe_pirep !== false) {
+            $pirep = $dupe_pirep;
         }
 
+        $pirep->save();
+
+        $this->pirepSvc->saveRoute($pirep);
+
         Log::info('PIREP PREFILED');
         Log::info($pirep->id);
 

app/Services/PIREPService.php

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 namespace App\Services;
 
-use App\Repositories\AcarsRepository;
 use Log;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+use App\Repositories\AcarsRepository;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\ModelNotFoundException;
 
 use App\Models\Acars;
 use App\Models\Navdata;
@@ -53,6 +55,46 @@ class PIREPService extends BaseService
         $this->pirepRepo = $pirepRepo;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Find if there are duplicates to a given PIREP. Ideally, the passed
+     * in PIREP hasn't been saved or gone through the create() method
+     * @param Pirep $pirep
+     * @return bool|Pirep
+     */
+    public function findDuplicate(Pirep $pirep)
+    {
+        $minutes = setting('pireps.duplicate_check_time', 10);
+        $time_limit = Carbon::now()->subMinutes($minutes)->toDateTimeString();
+
+        $where = [
+            'user_id'       => $pirep->user_id,
+            'airline_id'    => $pirep->airline_id,
+            'flight_number' => $pirep->flight_number,
+        ];
+
+        if(!empty($pirep->route_code)) {
+            $where['route_code'] = $pirep->route_code;
+        }
+
+        if(!empty($pirep->route_leg)) {
+            $where['route_leg'] = $pirep->route_leg;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $found_pireps = Pirep::where($where)
+                            ->where('created_at', '>=', $time_limit)
+                            ->get();
+
+            if($found_pireps->count() === 0) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return $found_pireps[0];
+        } catch (ModelNotFoundException $e) {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Save the route into the ACARS table with AcarsType::ROUTE
      * @param Pirep $pirep

app/helpers.php

@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
  * Shortcut for retrieving a setting value
  */
 if (!function_exists('setting')) {
-    function setting($key, $value = null)
+    function setting($key, $default = null)
     {
         $settingRepo = app('setting');  // defined in AppServiceProvider
-        if($value !== null) {
+        /*if($value !== null) {
             return $settingRepo->store($key, $value);
-        }
+        }*/
 
-        return $settingRepo->retrieve($key);
+        return $settingRepo->retrieve($key) ?: $default;
     }
 }
 

tests/PIREPTest.php

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+
 use App\Models\Acars;
 use App\Models\Enums\AcarsType;
 use App\Models\Navdata;
@@ -163,4 +165,34 @@ class PIREPTest extends TestCase
         # Make sure latest PIREP was updated
         $this->assertNotEquals($last_pirep->id, $latest_pirep->id);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Find and check for any duplicate PIREPs by a user
+     */
+    public function testDuplicatePireps()
+    {
+        $pirep = factory(Pirep::class)->create([
+            'created_at' => Carbon::now()->toDateTimeString(),
+            'updated_at' => Carbon::now()->toDateTimeString()
+        ]);
+
+        # This should find itself...
+        $dupe_pirep = $this->pirepSvc->findDuplicate($pirep);
+        $this->assertNotFalse($dupe_pirep);
+        $this->assertEquals($pirep->id, $dupe_pirep->id);
+
+        /**
+         * Create a PIREP outside of the check time interval
+         */
+
+        $minutes = setting('pireps.duplicate_check_time') + 1;
+        $pirep = factory(Pirep::class)->create([
+            'created_at' => Carbon::now()->subMinutes($minutes)->toDateTimeString(),
+            'updated_at' => Carbon::now()->subMinutes($minutes)->toDateTimeString()
+        ]);
+
+        # This should find itself...
+        $dupe_pirep = $this->pirepSvc->findDuplicate($pirep);
+        $this->assertFalse($dupe_pirep);
+    }
 }