Created new end-to-end benchmark that validates detection quality

src/misc_utilities/benchmark/endtoendtest.h

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#ifndef OPENALPR_ENDTOENDTEST_H
+#define OPENALPR_ENDTOENDTEST_H
+
+
+#include "opencv2/highgui/highgui.hpp"
+#include "opencv2/imgproc/imgproc.hpp"
+#include "alpr_impl.h"
+#include "benchmark_utils.h"
+
+class EndToEndTest
+{
+  public:
+    EndToEndTest(std::string inputDir, std::string outputDir);
+    void runTest(std::string country, std::vector<std::string> files);
+  
+  private:
+    
+    bool rectMatches(cv::Rect actualPlate, PlateRegion candidate);
+    int totalRectCount(PlateRegion rootCandidate);
+	
+    std::string inputDir;
+    std::string outputDir;
+  
+  
+};
+
+class EndToEndBenchmarkResult {
+  public:
+    EndToEndBenchmarkResult()
+    {
+    this->imageName = "";
+    this->detectedPlate = false;
+    this->topResultCorrect = false;
+    this->top10ResultCorrect = false;
+    this->detectionFalsePositives = 0;
+    this->resultsFalsePositives = 0;
+    }
+    
+    std::string imageName;
+    bool detectedPlate;
+    bool topResultCorrect;
+    bool top10ResultCorrect;
+    int detectionFalsePositives;
+    int resultsFalsePositives;
+};
+
+#endif	//OPENALPR_ENDTOENDTEST_H

src/openalpr/support/filesystem.cpp

@@ -101,3 +101,9 @@ bool stringCompare( const std::string &left, const std::string &right )
     return true;
   return false;
 }
+
+std::string filenameWithoutExtension(std::string filename)
+{
+  int lastindex = filename.find_last_of("."); 
+  return filename.substr(0, lastindex); 
+}