def voc_eval(detpath,
             annopath,
             imagesetfile,
             classname,
             cachedir,
             ovthresh=0.5,
             use_07_metric=False):
    """rec, prec, ap = voc_eval(detpath,
                                annopath,
                                imagesetfile,
                                classname,
                                [ovthresh],
                                [use_07_metric])

    Top level function that does the PASCAL VOC evaluation.

    detpath: Path to detections
        detpath.format(classname) should produce the detection results file.
    annopath: Path to annotations
        annopath.format(imagename) should be the xml annotations file.
    imagesetfile: Text file containing the list of images, one image per line.
    classname: Category name (duh)
    cachedir: Directory for caching the annotations
    [ovthresh]: Overlap threshold (default = 0.5)
    [use_07_metric]: Whether to use VOC07's 11 point AP computation
        (default False)
    """
    # assumes detections are in detpath.format(classname)
    # assumes annotations are in annopath.format(imagename)
    # assumes imagesetfile is a text file with each line an image name
    # cachedir caches the annotations in a pickle file

    # first load gt
    if not os.path.isdir(cachedir):
        os.mkdir(cachedir)
    cachefile = os.path.join(cachedir, 'annots.pkl')
    # read list of images
    with open(imagesetfile, 'r') as f:
        lines = f.readlines()
    imagenames = [x.strip() for x in lines]

    if not os.path.isfile(cachefile):
        # load annots
        recs = {}
        for i, imagename in enumerate(imagenames):
            recs[imagename] = parse_rec(annopath.format(imagename))
            if i % 100 == 0:
                print 'Reading annotation for {:d}/{:d}'.format(
                    i + 1, len(imagenames))
        # save
        print 'Saving cached annotations to {:s}'.format(cachefile)
        with open(cachefile, 'w') as f:
            cPickle.dump(recs, f)
    else:
        # load
        with open(cachefile, 'r') as f:
            recs = cPickle.load(f)

    # extract gt objects for this class
    class_recs = {}
    npos = 0
    for imagename in imagenames:
        R = [obj for obj in recs[imagename] if obj['name'] == classname]
        bbox = np.array([x['bbox'] for x in R])
        difficult = np.array([x['difficult'] for x in R]).astype(np.bool)
        det = [False] * len(R)
        npos = npos + sum(~difficult)
        class_recs[imagename] = {'bbox': bbox,
                                 'difficult': difficult,
                                 'det': det}

    # read dets
    detfile = detpath.format(classname)
    with open(detfile, 'r') as f:
        lines = f.readlines()

    splitlines = [x.strip().split(' ') for x in lines]
    image_ids = [x[0] for x in splitlines]
    confidence = np.array([float(x[1]) for x in splitlines])
    BB = np.array([[float(z) for z in x[2:]] for x in splitlines])

    # sort by confidence
    sorted_ind = np.argsort(-confidence)
    # sorted_scores = np.sort(-confidence)
    BB = BB[sorted_ind, :]
    image_ids = [image_ids[x] for x in sorted_ind]

    # go down dets and mark TPs and FPs
    nd = len(image_ids)
    tp = np.zeros(nd)
    fp = np.zeros(nd)
    for d in range(nd):
        R = class_recs[image_ids[d]]
        bb = BB[d, :].astype(float)
        ovmax = -np.inf
        BBGT = R['bbox'].astype(float)

        if BBGT.size > 0:
            # compute overlaps
            # intersection
            ixmin = np.maximum(BBGT[:, 0], bb[0])
            iymin = np.maximum(BBGT[:, 1], bb[1])
            ixmax = np.minimum(BBGT[:, 2], bb[2])
            iymax = np.minimum(BBGT[:, 3], bb[3])
            iw = np.maximum(ixmax - ixmin + 1., 0.)
            ih = np.maximum(iymax - iymin + 1., 0.)
            inters = iw * ih

            # union
            uni = ((bb[2] - bb[0] + 1.) * (bb[3] - bb[1] + 1.) +
                   (BBGT[:, 2] - BBGT[:, 0] + 1.) *
                   (BBGT[:, 3] - BBGT[:, 1] + 1.) - inters)

            overlaps = inters / uni
            ovmax = np.max(overlaps)
            jmax = np.argmax(overlaps)

        if ovmax > ovthresh:
            if not R['difficult'][jmax]:
                if not R['det'][jmax]:
                    tp[d] = 1.
                    R['det'][jmax] = 1
                else:
                    fp[d] = 1.
        else:
            fp[d] = 1.

    # compute precision recall
    fp = np.cumsum(fp)
    tp = np.cumsum(tp)
    rec = tp / float(npos)
    prec = tp / (tp + fp + 1e-10)
    ap = voc_ap(rec, prec, use_07_metric)

    return rec, prec, ap
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