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+(ns auto-ap.rule-matching
+  (:require [auto-ap.yodlee.core :as client]
+            [auto-ap.utils :refer [by]]
+            [datomic.api :as d]
+            [auto-ap.datomic :refer [uri remove-nils]]
+            [auto-ap.datomic.accounts :as a]
+            [clj-time.coerce :as coerce]
+            [digest :refer [sha-256]]
+            [auto-ap.datomic.checks :as d-checks]
+            [auto-ap.datomic.transactions :as d-transactions]
+            [auto-ap.datomic.clients :as d-clients]
+            [auto-ap.time :as time]
+            [auto-ap.datomic.transaction-rules :as tr]))
+
+(defn rule-applies? [transaction {:keys [:transaction-rule/description
+                                         :transaction-rule/dom-gte :transaction-rule/dom-lte
+                                         :transaction-rule/amount-gte :transaction-rule/amount-lte
+                                         :transaction-rule/client :transaction-rule/bank-account
+                                         :transaction-rule/yodlee-merchant]} ]
+  (let [transaction-dom (some-> transaction
+                            :transaction/date
+                            .toInstant
+                            (.atZone (java.time.ZoneId/of "US/Pacific"))
+                            (.get java.time.temporal.ChronoField/DAY_OF_MONTH))]
+    (and
+     (if description
+       (re-find description (:transaction/description-original transaction))
+       true)
+     (if dom-gte
+       (>= transaction-dom dom-gte)
+       true)
+     (if dom-lte
+       (<= transaction-dom dom-lte)
+       true)
+     (if amount-gte
+      (>= (:transaction/amount transaction) amount-gte)
+       true)
+     (if amount-lte
+       (<= (:transaction/amount transaction) amount-lte)
+       true)
+     (if client
+       (or 
+        (= (:transaction/client transaction)
+           (:db/id client))
+        (= (:db/id (:transaction/client transaction))
+           (:db/id client)))
+       true)
+     (if yodlee-merchant
+       (= (:yodlee-merchant/yodlee-id (:transaction/yodlee-merchant transaction))
+          (:yodlee-merchant/yodlee-id yodlee-merchant))
+       true)
+     (if bank-account
+       (or 
+        (= (:db/id (:transaction/bank-account transaction))
+           (:db/id bank-account))
+        (= (:transaction/bank-account transaction)
+           (:db/id bank-account)))
+       true))))
+
+(defn rule-priority [rule]
+  (or 
+   (->> [[:transaction-rule/bank-account 0]
+         [:transaction-rule/client 1]
+         [:transaction-rule/dom-lte 2]
+         [:transaction-rule/dom-gte 2] 
+         [:transaction-rule/amount-lte 3]
+         [:transaction-rule/amount-gte 3] 
+         [:transaction-rule/description 4]
+         [:transaction-rule/yodlee-merchant 5]]
+        (filter (fn [[key]]
+                  (get rule key)))
+        (map second)
+        first)
+   6))
+
+(defn get-matching-rules-by-priority [rules-by-priority transaction]
+  (loop [[rule-set & rules] rules-by-priority]
+    (if rule-set 
+      (let [matching-rules (into [] (filter #(rule-applies? transaction %) rule-set))]
+        (if (seq matching-rules)
+          matching-rules
+          (recur rules)))
+      [])))
+
+(defn group-rules-by-priority [rules]
+  (->> rules
+       (map (fn [r] (update r :transaction-rule/description #(some-> % re-pattern))))
+       (group-by rule-priority)
+       (sort-by first)
+       (map second)))
+
+(defn get-matching-rules [transaction all-rules]
+  (->> all-rules
+      (map (fn [r] (update r :transaction-rule/description #(some-> % re-pattern))))
+      (filter #(rule-applies? transaction %))))
+
+(defn apply-rule [transaction rule valid-locations]
+  (assoc transaction
+         :transaction/matched-rule (:db/id rule)
+         :transaction/approval-status (:transaction-rule/transaction-approval-status rule)
+         :transaction/accounts (mapcat
+                                (fn [tra]
+                                  (if (= "Shared" (:transaction-rule-account/location tra))
+                                    (map
+                                     (fn [location]
+                                       {:transaction-account/account (:db/id (:transaction-rule-account/account tra))
+                                        :transaction-account/amount (Math/abs (* (/ 1.0 (count valid-locations))
+                                                                                 (:transaction-rule-account/percentage tra)
+                                                                                 (:transaction/amount transaction)))
+                                        :transaction-account/location location})
+
+
+                                     valid-locations)
+                                    [{:transaction-account/account (:db/id (:transaction-rule-account/account tra))
+                                      :transaction-account/amount (Math/abs (* (:transaction-rule-account/percentage tra)
+                                                                               (:transaction/amount transaction)))
+                                      :transaction-account/location (:transaction-rule-account/location tra)}]))
+                                (:transaction-rule/accounts rule))
+         :transaction/vendor (:db/id (:transaction-rule/vendor rule))))
+
+(defn rule-applying-fn [rules]
+  (let [rules-by-priority (group-rules-by-priority rules)]
+    (fn [transaction valid-locations]
+      (if (:transaction/payment transaction)
+        transaction
+        (let [matching-rules (get-matching-rules-by-priority rules-by-priority transaction )]
+          (if-let [top-match (and (= (count matching-rules) 1) (first matching-rules))]
+            (apply-rule transaction top-match valid-locations)
+            
+            transaction))))))