POC for whitespace removal in input JSON data using FST

cpp/tests/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ ConfigureTest(NESTED_JSON_TEST io/nested_json_test.cpp io/json_tree.cpp)
 ConfigureTest(ARROW_IO_SOURCE_TEST io/arrow_io_source_test.cpp)
 ConfigureTest(MULTIBYTE_SPLIT_TEST io/text/multibyte_split_test.cpp)
 ConfigureTest(JSON_QUOTE_NORMALIZATION io/json_quote_normalization_test.cpp)
+ConfigureTest(JSON_WHITESPACE_NORMALIZATION io/json_whitespace_normalization_test.cu)
 ConfigureTest(
   DATA_CHUNK_SOURCE_TEST io/text/data_chunk_source_test.cpp
   GPUS 1

cpp/tests/io/json_whitespace_normalization_test.cu

@@ -0,0 +1,243 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#include <io/fst/lookup_tables.cuh>
+#include <io/utilities/hostdevice_vector.hpp>
+
+#include <cudf/scalar/scalar_factories.hpp>
+#include <cudf/types.hpp>
+
+#include <cudf_test/base_fixture.hpp>
+#include <cudf_test/cudf_gtest.hpp>
+#include <cudf_test/testing_main.hpp>
+
+#include <rmm/cuda_stream.hpp>
+#include <rmm/cuda_stream_view.hpp>
+
+#include <thrust/iterator/discard_iterator.h>
+
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace {
+// Type used to represent the atomic symbol type used within the finite-state machine
+using SymbolT = char;
+using StateT  = char;
+
+// Type sufficiently large to index symbols within the input and output (may be unsigned)
+using SymbolOffsetT = uint32_t;
+
+enum class dfa_states : StateT { TT_OOS = 0U, TT_DQS, TT_DEC, TT_WS, TT_NUM_STATES };
+enum class dfa_symbol_group_id : uint32_t {
+  DOUBLE_QUOTE_CHAR,   ///< Quote character SG: "
+  ESCAPE_CHAR,         ///< Escape character SG: '\\'
+  NEWLINE_CHAR,        ///< Newline character SG: '\n'
+  WHITESPACE_SYMBOLS,  ///< Whitespace characters SG: '\t' or ' '
+  OTHER_SYMBOLS,       ///< SG implicitly matching all other characters
+  NUM_SYMBOL_GROUPS    ///< Total number of symbol groups
+};
+
+// Aliases for readability of the transition table
+constexpr auto TT_OOS            = dfa_states::TT_OOS;
+constexpr auto TT_DQS            = dfa_states::TT_DQS;
+constexpr auto TT_DEC            = dfa_states::TT_DEC;
+constexpr auto TT_WS             = dfa_states::TT_WS;
+constexpr auto TT_NUM_STATES     = static_cast<StateT>(dfa_states::TT_NUM_STATES);
+constexpr auto NUM_SYMBOL_GROUPS = static_cast<uint32_t>(dfa_symbol_group_id::NUM_SYMBOL_GROUPS);
+
+// The i-th string representing all the characters of a symbol group
+std::array<std::vector<SymbolT>, NUM_SYMBOL_GROUPS - 1> const wna_sgs{
+  {{'"'}, {'\\'}, {'\n'}, {' ', '\t'}}};
+
+// Transition table
+std::array<std::array<dfa_states, NUM_SYMBOL_GROUPS>, TT_NUM_STATES> const wna_state_tt{
+  {/* IN_STATE      "       \       \n    <SPC>   OTHER  */
+   /* TT_OOS */ {{TT_DQS, TT_OOS, TT_OOS, TT_WS, TT_OOS}},
+   /* TT_DQS */ {{TT_OOS, TT_DEC, TT_OOS, TT_DQS, TT_DQS}},
+   /* TT_DEC */ {{TT_DQS, TT_DQS, TT_OOS, TT_DQS, TT_DQS}},
+   /* TT_WS  */ {{TT_DQS, TT_OOS, TT_OOS, TT_WS, TT_OOS}}}};
+
+// The DFA's starting state
+constexpr StateT start_state = static_cast<StateT>(TT_OOS);
+
+struct TransduceToNormalizedWS {
+  /**
+   * @brief Returns the <relative_offset>-th output symbol on the transition (state_id, match_id).
+   */
+  template <typename StateT, typename SymbolGroupT, typename RelativeOffsetT, typename SymbolT>
+  constexpr CUDF_HOST_DEVICE SymbolT operator()(StateT const state_id,
+                                                SymbolGroupT const match_id,
+                                                RelativeOffsetT const relative_offset,
+                                                SymbolT const read_symbol) const
+  {
+    // -------- TRANSLATION TABLE ------------
+    //      Let the alphabet set be Sigma
+    // ---------------------------------------
+    // ---------- NON-SPECIAL CASES: ----------
+    //      Output symbol same as input symbol <s>
+    // state | read_symbol <s>  -> output_symbol <s>
+    // DQS   | Sigma            -> Sigma
+    // WS    | Sigma\{<SPC>,\t} -> Sigma\{<SPC>,\t}
+    // OOS   | Sigma\{<SPC>,\t} -> Sigma\{<SPC>,\t}
+    // ---------- SPECIAL CASES: --------------
+    //    Input symbol translates to output symbol
+    // OOS   | {<SPC>}          -> <nop>
+    // OOS   | {\t}             -> <nop>
+    // WS    | {<SPC>}          -> <nop>
+    // WS    | {\t}             -> <nop>
+
+    // Case when read symbol is a whitespace or tabspace but is unquoted
+    // This will be the same condition as in `operator()(state_id, match_id, read_symbol)` function
+    // However, since there is no output in this case i.e. the count returned by
+    // operator()(state_id, match_id, read_symbol) is zero, this function is never called.
+    // So skipping the check for this case.
+
+    // In all other cases, we have an output symbol for the input symbol.
+    // We simply output the input symbol
+    return read_symbol;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @brief Returns the number of output characters for a given transition.
+   * During whitespace normalization, we always emit one output character i.e., the input
+   * character, except when we need to remove the space/tab character
+   */
+  template <typename StateT, typename SymbolGroupT, typename SymbolT>
+  constexpr CUDF_HOST_DEVICE uint32_t operator()(StateT const state_id,
+                                                 SymbolGroupT const match_id,
+                                                 SymbolT const read_symbol) const
+  {
+    // Case when read symbol is a whitespace or tabspace but is unquoted
+    if ((match_id == static_cast<SymbolGroupT>(dfa_symbol_group_id::WHITESPACE_SYMBOLS)) &&
+        ((state_id == static_cast<StateT>(dfa_states::TT_OOS)) ||
+         (state_id == static_cast<StateT>(dfa_states::TT_WS)))) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+    return 1;
+  }
+};
+}  // namespace
+
+// Base test fixture for tests
+struct JsonWSNormalizationTest : public cudf::test::BaseFixture {};
+
+void run_test(const std::string& input, const std::string& output)
+{
+  // Prepare cuda stream for data transfers & kernels
+  rmm::cuda_stream stream{};
+  rmm::cuda_stream_view stream_view(stream);
+
+  auto parser = cudf::io::fst::detail::make_fst(
+    cudf::io::fst::detail::make_symbol_group_lut(wna_sgs),
+    cudf::io::fst::detail::make_transition_table(wna_state_tt),
+    cudf::io::fst::detail::make_translation_functor(TransduceToNormalizedWS{}),
+    stream);
+
+  auto d_input_scalar = cudf::make_string_scalar(input, stream_view);
+  auto& d_input       = static_cast<cudf::scalar_type_t<std::string>&>(*d_input_scalar);
+
+  // Prepare input & output buffers
+  constexpr std::size_t single_item = 1;
+  cudf::detail::hostdevice_vector<SymbolT> output_gpu(input.size() * 2, stream_view);
+  cudf::detail::hostdevice_vector<SymbolOffsetT> output_gpu_size(single_item, stream_view);
+
+  // Allocate device-side temporary storage & run algorithm
+  parser.Transduce(d_input.data(),
+                   static_cast<SymbolOffsetT>(d_input.size()),
+                   output_gpu.device_ptr(),
+                   thrust::make_discard_iterator(),
+                   output_gpu_size.device_ptr(),
+                   start_state,
+                   stream_view);
+
+  // Async copy results from device to host
+  output_gpu.device_to_host_async(stream_view);
+  output_gpu_size.device_to_host_async(stream_view);
+
+  // Make sure results have been copied back to host
+  stream.synchronize();
+
+  // Verify results
+  ASSERT_EQ(output_gpu_size[0], output.size());
+  CUDF_TEST_EXPECT_VECTOR_EQUAL(output_gpu, output, output.size());
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_Spaces)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"({"A" : "TEST" })";
+  std::string output = R"({"A":"TEST"})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_MoreSpaces)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"({"a": [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8], "b": {"c": "d"}})";
+  std::string output = R"({"a":[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8],"b":{"c":"d"}})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_StringSpaces)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"({" a ":50})";
+  std::string output = R"({" a ":50})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_StillMoreSpaces)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"( { "a" : 50 })";
+  std::string output = R"({"a":50})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_Tabs)
+{
+  std::string input  = "{\"a\":\t\"b\"}";
+  std::string output = R"({"a":"b"})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_SpacesAndTabs)
+{
+  std::string input  = "{\"A\" : \t\"TEST\" }";
+  std::string output = R"({"A":"TEST"})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_MultilineJSONWithSpacesAndTabs)
+{
+  std::string input =
+    "{ \"foo rapids\": [1,2,3], \"bar\trapids\": 123 }\n\t{ \"foo rapids\": { \"a\": 1 }, "
+    "\"bar\trapids\": 456 }";
+  std::string output =
+    "{\"foo rapids\":[1,2,3],\"bar\trapids\":123}\n{\"foo rapids\":{\"a\":1},\"bar\trapids\":456}";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_PureJSONExample)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"([{"a":50}, {"a" : 60}])";
+  std::string output = R"([{"a":50},{"a":60}])";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+TEST_F(JsonWSNormalizationTest, GroundTruth_NoNormalizationRequired)
+{
+  std::string input  = R"({"a":50})";
+  std::string output = R"({"a":50})";
+  run_test(input, output);
+}
+
+CUDF_TEST_PROGRAM_MAIN()