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author | Ally Donaldson <unknown> | 2014-05-27 20:31:56 +0100 |
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committer | Ally Donaldson <unknown> | 2014-05-27 20:31:56 +0100 |
commit | 858c77d6c370e13c9ac0960250ba1be1f80becbd (patch) | |
tree | 19fa746c86e4a83e217d285c7a3c8fddd63f6540 /Test/pydiff.py | |
parent | b36ca0d44cc409a60b2424c74b0f1e2ada6a6c70 (diff) | |
parent | 75416c24e78d9992c10fbb86ba458e813acf943d (diff) |
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diff --git a/Test/pydiff.py b/Test/pydiff.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..407fe251 --- /dev/null +++ b/Test/pydiff.py @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python +""" +Simple driver around python's difflib that implements a basic ``diff`` like +tool. This exists to provide a simple ``diff`` like tool that will run on +Windows where only the ``fc`` tool is available. +""" +import argparse +import difflib +import os +import sys + + +def main(args): + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter, + description=__doc__ + ) + # Open in binary mode so python doesn't try and do + # universal line endings for us. + parser.add_argument('from-file', + type=argparse.FileType('rb'), + ) + parser.add_argument('to-file', + type=argparse.FileType('rb'), + ) + parser.add_argument('-U','--unified=', + type=int, + default=3, + help='Number of context lines to show. ' + 'Default %(default)s' + ) + parser.add_argument('--strip-trailing-cr', + action='store_true', + help='strip trailing carriage return when comparing' + ) + parser.add_argument('--ignore-all-space','-w', + action='store_true', + help='Ignore all whitespace characters when comparing' + ) + + parsedArgs = parser.parse_args(args) + fromFile, fromFileName = preProcess(getattr(parsedArgs,'from-file'), + parsedArgs.strip_trailing_cr, + parsedArgs.ignore_all_space + ) + toFile, toFileName = preProcess(getattr(parsedArgs,'to-file'), + parsedArgs.strip_trailing_cr, + parsedArgs.ignore_all_space + ) + + result = difflib.unified_diff(fromFile, + toFile, + fromFileName, + toFileName, + n=getattr(parsedArgs,'unified='), + ) + # Force lazy computation to happen now + result = list(result) + + if len(result) == 0: + # Files are identical + return 0 + else: + for l in result: + sys.stdout.write(l) + return 1 + +def preProcess(openFile, stripTrailingCR=False, ignoreAllSpace=False): + """ + Helper function to read lines in a file and do any necessary + pre-processing + """ + original = openFile.readlines() + + # Translation table deletes white space characters Note we don't remove + # newline characters because this will create a mess when outputting the + # diff. Is this the right behaviour? + deleteChars=' \t' + translationTable = str.maketrans('','', deleteChars) + + copy = [ ] + for line in original: + newLine = str(line.decode()) + + if stripTrailingCR: + if newLine[-2:] == '\r\n' or newLine[-2:] == '\n\r': + newLine = newLine[:-2] + '\n' + + if ignoreAllSpace: + newLine = newLine.translate(translationTable) + + copy.append(newLine) + + return (copy, openFile.name) + +def getFileName(openFile): + return openFile.name + +if __name__ == '__main__': + sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:])) + |