updating the scripts

cleaners/clean-halifax-actual.py~

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import csv
+from decimal import Decimal, InvalidOperation
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+def convert(in_path, out_path):
+    # Read Halifax CSV and write a cleaned CSV for Actual
+    with open(in_path, newline="", encoding="utf-8-sig") as f_in, \
+         open(out_path, "w", newline="", encoding="utf-8") as f_out:
+
+        reader = csv.DictReader(f_in)
+
+        # Output columns tailored for Actual’s CSV import
+        fieldnames = ["Date", "Payee", "Description", "Amount"]
+        writer = csv.DictWriter(f_out, fieldnames=fieldnames)
+        writer.writeheader()
+
+        for row in reader:
+            if not row:
+                continue
+
+            # Date in Halifax export (dd/mm/yyyy)
+            date = (row.get("Transaction Date") or "").strip()
+            if not date:
+                # Skip lines without a date
+                continue
+
+            desc = (row.get("Transaction Description") or "").strip()
+            payee = desc or (row.get("Transaction Type") or "").strip()
+
+            # Halifax has separate Debit / Credit columns
+            debit_str = (row.get("Debit Amount") or "").replace(",", "").strip()
+            credit_str = (row.get("Credit Amount") or "").replace(",", "").strip()
+
+            amount = None
+
+            # Debits (money going out) → negative
+            if debit_str:
+                try:
+                    amount = -Decimal(debit_str)
+                except InvalidOperation:
+                    amount = None
+
+            # Credits (money coming in) → positive
+            elif credit_str:
+                try:
+                    amount = Decimal(credit_str)
+                except InvalidOperation:
+                    amount = None
+
+            # If we still don't have an amount, skip the row
+            if amount is None:
+                continue
+
+            writer.writerow({
+                "Date": date,
+                "Payee": payee,
+                "Description": desc,
+                "Amount": f"{amount:.2f}",
+            })
+
+
+def main():
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Usage: python clean_halifax_actual.py input.csv [output.csv]")
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+    in_path = Path(sys.argv[1])
+
+    if len(sys.argv) >= 3:
+        out_path = Path(sys.argv[2])
+    else:
+        # Default to inputname_actual.csv
+        out_path = in_path.with_name(in_path.stem + "_actual.csv")
+
+    convert(in_path, out_path)
+    print(f"Written cleaned file to {out_path}")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()