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Parse the Mozilla-initiated Public Suffix List list of TLDs and public subdomains into a useable R data.frame. With function to return root private subdomain
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# see https://publicsuffix.org/ | |
require(stringr) | |
require(dplyr) | |
ps = readLines('https://publicsuffix.org/list/public_suffix_list.dat') %>% paste(collapse='$') %>% | |
str_extract('(?<=BEGIN ICANN DOMAINS===).*(?=// ===END PRIVATE DOMAINS)') %>% str_split('[$]') %>% .[[1]] %>% | |
enframe(name = NULL) %>% rename(subdom = value) %>% mutate(subdom = str_trim(subdom)) %>% | |
filter(subdom != '') %>% filter(!str_detect(subdom, '^//')) %>% | |
mutate(tld = subdom %>% str_remove('.*[.]'), | |
subdom = str_remove(subdom, '^[*]?[.]')) %>% arrange(tld, subdom) | |
# function to return the root of any domain (i.e. the first subdomain of a public suffix dom | |
root_domain = function(u, domlist, keep_unmatched = FALSE){ | |
u = str_remove(u, 'https?://') %>% str_remove('www[0-9]?.') %>% str_remove('/.*') | |
u_spl = str_split(u, '[.]')[[1]] | |
for(i in 1:length(u_spl)){ | |
if(paste(u_spl[i:length(u_spl)], collapse='.') %in% domlist){ | |
return(paste(u_spl[(i-1):length(u_spl)], collapse='.')) | |
} | |
} | |
ifelse(keep_unmatched, u, NA_character_) | |
} | |
## Example | |
# | |
# x = c("https://www.news.bbc.co.uk/128631826.htm", "uk", "co.uk", "bbc.co.uk", | |
# "news.bbc.co.uk", "sub.not-me.uk", "does.not.exist") # sub.not-me.uk is false positive test for me.uk | |
# | |
# purrr::map_chr(x, ~ root_domain(.x, ps$subdom)) | |
# [1] "bbc.co.uk" "uk" "co.uk" "bbc.co.uk" "bbc.co.uk" "not-me.uk" NA | |
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