Cleanup Amelia's PR.

Return instantly when downloading a cover from Kavita+ that isn't better.

API/Controllers/PersonController.cs

@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ public class PersonController : BaseApiController
     [HttpGet("search")]
     public async Task<ActionResult<List<PersonDto>>> SearchPeople([FromQuery] string queryString)
     {
-        var people = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.SearchPeople(queryString);
+        return Ok(await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.SearchPeople(queryString));
-        return Ok(people.Select(person => _mapper.Map<PersonDto>(person)).ToList());
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ public class PersonController : BaseApiController
     public async Task<ActionResult<PersonDto>> UpdatePerson(UpdatePersonDto dto)
     {
         // This needs to get all people and update them equally
-        var person = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.GetPersonById(dto.Id);
+        var person = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.GetPersonById(dto.Id, PersonIncludes.Aliases);
         if (person == null) return BadRequest(_localizationService.Translate(User.GetUserId(), "person-doesnt-exist"));
 
         if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(dto.Name)) return BadRequest(await _localizationService.Translate(User.GetUserId(), "person-name-required"));
@@ -215,17 +214,20 @@ public class PersonController : BaseApiController
         return Ok(_mapper.Map<PersonDto>(dst));
     }
 
-    [HttpGet("alias/{personId}/{alias}")]
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Ensure the alias is valid to be added. For example, the alias cannot be on another person or be the same as the current person name/alias.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="personId"></param>
+    /// <param name="alias"></param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
+    [HttpGet("valid-alias")]
     public async Task<ActionResult<bool>> IsValidAlias(int personId, string alias)
     {
-        // Remove and just check against the passed value?
+        var person = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.GetPersonById(personId, PersonIncludes.Aliases);
-        var person = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.GetPersonById(personId);
         if (person == null) return NotFound();
 
-        var other = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.GetPersonByNameOrAliasAsync(alias);
+        var existingAlias = await _unitOfWork.PersonRepository.AnyAliasExist(alias);
-        if (other == null) return Ok(true);
+        return Ok(!existingAlias && person.NormalizedName != alias.ToNormalized());
-
-        return Ok(other.Id == person.Id);
     }
 
 

API/Data/Repositories/PersonRepository.cs

@@ -37,16 +37,16 @@ public interface IPersonRepository
     void Update(Person person);
 
     Task<IList<Person>> GetAllPeople(PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
-    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPersonDtosAsync(int userId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPersonDtosAsync(int userId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.None);
-    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPersonDtosByRoleAsync(int userId, PersonRole role, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPersonDtosByRoleAsync(int userId, PersonRole role, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.None);
     Task RemoveAllPeopleNoLongerAssociated();
-    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPeopleDtosForLibrariesAsync(int userId, List<int>? libraryIds = null, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+    Task<IList<PersonDto>> GetAllPeopleDtosForLibrariesAsync(int userId, List<int>? libraryIds = null, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.None);
 
     Task<string?> GetCoverImageAsync(int personId);
     Task<string?> GetCoverImageByNameAsync(string name);
     Task<IEnumerable<PersonRole>> GetRolesForPersonByName(int personId, int userId);
     Task<PagedList<BrowsePersonDto>> GetAllWritersAndSeriesCount(int userId, UserParams userParams);
-    Task<Person?> GetPersonById(int personId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+    Task<Person?> GetPersonById(int personId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.None);
     Task<PersonDto?> GetPersonDtoByName(string name, int userId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
     /// <summary>
     /// Returns a person matched on normalized name or alias
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ public interface IPersonRepository
     Task<IList<Person>> GetPeopleByNames(List<string> normalizedNames, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
     Task<Person?> GetPersonByAniListId(int aniListId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
 
-    Task<IList<Person>> SearchPeople(string searchQuery, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+    Task<IList<PersonDto>> SearchPeople(string searchQuery, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases);
+
+    Task<bool> AnyAliasExist(string alias);
 }
 
 public class PersonRepository : IPersonRepository
@@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ public class PersonRepository : IPersonRepository
         return await PagedList<BrowsePersonDto>.CreateAsync(query, userParams.PageNumber, userParams.PageSize);
     }
 
-    public async Task<Person?> GetPersonById(int personId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases)
+    public async Task<Person?> GetPersonById(int personId, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.None)
     {
         return await _context.Person.Where(p => p.Id == personId)
             .Includes(includes)
@@ -305,7 +307,7 @@ public class PersonRepository : IPersonRepository
             .FirstOrDefaultAsync();
     }
 
-    public async Task<IList<Person>> SearchPeople(string searchQuery, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases)
+    public async Task<IList<PersonDto>> SearchPeople(string searchQuery, PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases)
     {
         searchQuery = searchQuery.ToNormalized();
 
@@ -313,9 +315,17 @@ public class PersonRepository : IPersonRepository
             .Includes(includes)
             .Where(p => EF.Functions.Like(p.Name, $"%{searchQuery}%")
             || p.Aliases.Any(pa => EF.Functions.Like(pa.Alias, $"%{searchQuery}%")))
+            .ProjectTo<PersonDto>(_mapper.ConfigurationProvider)
             .ToListAsync();
     }
 
+
+    public async Task<bool> AnyAliasExist(string alias)
+    {
+        return await _context.PersonAlias.AnyAsync(pa => pa.NormalizedAlias == alias.ToNormalized());
+    }
+
+
     public async Task<IList<Person>> GetAllPeople(PersonIncludes includes = PersonIncludes.Aliases)
     {
         return await _context.Person

API/Services/Plus/ExternalMetadataService.cs

@@ -654,7 +654,10 @@ public class ExternalMetadataService : IExternalMetadataService
             mapping.Staff.Name = mapping.PreferredName;
 
             if (existingPeopleDictionary.ContainsKey(mapping.PreferredName.ToNormalized()))
+            {
                 continue;
+            }
+
 
             if (existingPeopleDictionary.TryGetValue(mapping.AlternativeName.ToNormalized(), out var person))
             {
@@ -665,8 +668,6 @@ public class ExternalMetadataService : IExternalMetadataService
 
         if (modified)
         {
-            // Can I do this? Is this safe? Am I commiting other stuff to early
-            // Tests do fail without
             await _unitOfWork.CommitAsync();
         }
 

API/Services/Tasks/Metadata/CoverDbService.cs

@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ public class CoverDbService : ICoverDbService
                         else
                         {
                             _directoryService.DeleteFiles([tempFullPath]);
-                            series.CoverImage = Path.GetFileName(existingPath);
+                            return;
                         }
                     }
                     catch (Exception ex)

UI/Web/src/app/_services/person.service.ts

@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ export class PersonService {
   }
 
   isValidAlias(personId: number, alias: string) {
-    return this.httpClient.get<boolean>(this.baseUrl + `person/alias/${personId}/${alias}`);
+    return this.httpClient.get<boolean>(this.baseUrl + `person/valid-alias?personId=${personId}&alias=${alias}`, TextResonse).pipe(
+      map(valid => valid + '' === 'true')
+    );
   }
 
   mergePerson(destId: number, srcId: number) {

UI/Web/src/app/person-detail/_modal/edit-person-modal/edit-person-modal.component.ts

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ export class EditPersonModalComponent implements OnInit {
           return null;
         }
 
-        return { 'inValidAlias': {'alias': name} } as ValidationErrors;
+        return { 'invalidAlias': {'alias': name} } as ValidationErrors;
       }));
     }
   }

UI/Web/src/app/person-detail/_modal/merge-person-modal/merge-person-modal.component.ts

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export class MergePersonModalComponent implements OnInit {
       }));
     };
 
-    this.typeAheadSettings.trackByIdentityFn = (index, value) => value.name + (value.id + '');
+    this.typeAheadSettings.trackByIdentityFn = (index, value) => `${value.name}_${value.id}`;
   }
 
   updatePerson(people: Person[]) {

UI/Web/src/assets/langs/en.json

@@ -2269,7 +2269,7 @@
         "save": "{{common.save}}",
         "download-coversdb": "Download from CoversDB",
         "aliases-label": "Edit aliases",
-        "alias-overlap": "This alias already points towards another person, consider merging them.",
+        "alias-overlap": "This alias already points towards another person or is the name of this person, consider merging them.",
         "aliases-tooltip": "When a series is tagged with an alias of a person, the person is assigned rather than creating a new person. When deleting an alias, you'll have to rescan the series for the change to be picked up."
     },