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+"""Class for loading the IAM dataset, which encompasses both paragraphs and lines, with associated utilities."""
+import os
+from typing import Any, Dict, List
+import zipfile
+
+from boltons.cacheutils import cachedproperty
+import defusedxml.ElementTree as ET
+from loguru import logger
+import toml
+
+from text_recognizer.datasets.util import _download_raw_dataset, DATA_DIRNAME
+
+RAW_DATA_DIRNAME = DATA_DIRNAME / "raw" / "iam"
+METADATA_FILENAME = RAW_DATA_DIRNAME / "metadata.toml"
+EXTRACTED_DATASET_DIRNAME = RAW_DATA_DIRNAME / "iamdb"
+RAW_DATA_DIRNAME.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+DOWNSAMPLE_FACTOR = 2  # If images were downsampled, the regions must also be.
+LINE_REGION_PADDING = 0  # Add this many pixels around the exact coordinates.
+
+
+class IamDataset:
+    """IAM dataset.
+
+    "The IAM Lines dataset, first published at the ICDAR 1999, contains forms of unconstrained handwritten text,
+    which were scanned at a resolution of 300dpi and saved as PNG images with 256 gray levels."
+    From http://www.fki.inf.unibe.ch/databases/iam-handwriting-database
+
+    The data split we will use is
+    IAM lines Large Writer Independent Text Line Recognition Task (lwitlrt): 9,862 text lines.
+        The validation set has been merged into the train set.
+        The train set has 7,101 lines from 326 writers.
+        The test set has 1,861 lines from 128 writers.
+        The text lines of all data sets are mutually exclusive, thus each writer has contributed to one set only.
+
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self) -> None:
+        self.metadata = toml.load(METADATA_FILENAME)
+
+    def load_or_generate_data(self) -> None:
+        """Downloads IAM dataset if xml files does not exist."""
+        if not self.xml_filenames:
+            self._download_iam()
+
+    @property
+    def xml_filenames(self) -> List:
+        """List of xml filenames."""
+        return list((EXTRACTED_DATASET_DIRNAME / "xml").glob("*.xml"))
+
+    @property
+    def form_filenames(self) -> List:
+        """List of forms filenames."""
+        return list((EXTRACTED_DATASET_DIRNAME / "forms").glob("*.jpg"))
+
+    def _download_iam(self) -> None:
+        curdir = os.getcwd()
+        os.chdir(RAW_DATA_DIRNAME)
+        _download_raw_dataset(self.metadata)
+        _extract_raw_dataset(self.metadata)
+        os.chdir(curdir)
+
+    @property
+    def form_filenames_by_id(self) -> Dict:
+        """Creates a dictionary with filenames as keys and forms as values."""
+        return {filename.stem: filename for filename in self.form_filenames}
+
+    @cachedproperty
+    def line_strings_by_id(self) -> Dict:
+        """Return a dict from name of IAM form to a list of line texts in it."""
+        return {
+            filename.stem: _get_line_strings_from_xml_file(filename)
+            for filename in self.xml_filenames
+        }
+
+    @cachedproperty
+    def line_regions_by_id(self) -> Dict:
+        """Return a dict from name of IAM form to a list of (x1, x2, y1, y2) coordinates of all lines in it."""
+        return {
+            filename.stem: _get_line_regions_from_xml_file(filename)
+            for filename in self.xml_filenames
+        }
+
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        """Print info about dataset."""
+        return "IAM Dataset\n" f"Number of forms: {len(self.xml_filenames)}\n"
+
+
+def _extract_raw_dataset(metadata: Dict) -> None:
+    logger.info("Extracting IAM data.")
+    with zipfile.ZipFile(metadata["filename"], "r") as zip_file:
+        zip_file.extractall()
+
+
+def _get_line_strings_from_xml_file(filename: str) -> List[str]:
+    """Get the text content of each line. Note that we replace &quot; with "."""
+    xml_root_element = ET.parse(filename).getroot()  # nosec
+    xml_line_elements = xml_root_element.findall("handwritten-part/line")
+    return [el.attrib["text"].replace("&quot;", '"') for el in xml_line_elements]
+
+
+def _get_line_regions_from_xml_file(filename: str) -> List[Dict[str, int]]:
+    """Get the line region dict for each line."""
+    xml_root_element = ET.parse(filename).getroot()  # nosec
+    xml_line_elements = xml_root_element.findall("handwritten-part/line")
+    return [_get_line_region_from_xml_element(el) for el in xml_line_elements]
+
+
+def _get_line_region_from_xml_element(xml_line: Any) -> Dict[str, int]:
+    """Extracts coordinates for each line of text."""
+    # TODO: fix input!
+    word_elements = xml_line.findall("word/cmp")
+    x1s = [int(el.attrib["x"]) for el in word_elements]
+    y1s = [int(el.attrib["y"]) for el in word_elements]
+    x2s = [int(el.attrib["x"]) + int(el.attrib["width"]) for el in word_elements]
+    y2s = [int(el.attrib["y"]) + int(el.attrib["height"]) for el in word_elements]
+    return {
+        "x1": min(x1s) // DOWNSAMPLE_FACTOR - LINE_REGION_PADDING,
+        "y1": min(y1s) // DOWNSAMPLE_FACTOR - LINE_REGION_PADDING,
+        "x2": max(x2s) // DOWNSAMPLE_FACTOR + LINE_REGION_PADDING,
+        "y2": max(y2s) // DOWNSAMPLE_FACTOR + LINE_REGION_PADDING,
+    }
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    """Initializes the dataset and print info about the dataset."""
+    dataset = IamDataset()
+    dataset.load_or_generate_data()
+    print(dataset)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()