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1 #!/usr/bin/env python3
2 from __future__ import unicode_literals
3
4 import io
5 import optparse
6 import os.path
7 import re
8
9 ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
10 README_FILE = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'README.md')
11
12 PREFIX = r'''%yt-dlp(1)
13
14 # NAME
15
16 yt\-dlp \- A youtube-dl fork with additional features and patches
17
18 # SYNOPSIS
19
20 **yt-dlp** \[OPTIONS\] URL [URL...]
21
22 # DESCRIPTION
23
24 '''
25
26
27 def main():
28 parser = optparse.OptionParser(usage='%prog OUTFILE.md')
29 options, args = parser.parse_args()
30 if len(args) != 1:
31 parser.error('Expected an output filename')
32
33 outfile, = args
34
35 with io.open(README_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as f:
36 readme = f.read()
37
38 readme = filter_excluded_sections(readme)
39 readme = move_sections(readme)
40 readme = filter_options(readme)
41
42 with io.open(outfile, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outf:
43 outf.write(PREFIX + readme)
44
45
46 def filter_excluded_sections(readme):
47 EXCLUDED_SECTION_BEGIN_STRING = re.escape('<!-- MANPAGE: BEGIN EXCLUDED SECTION -->')
48 EXCLUDED_SECTION_END_STRING = re.escape('<!-- MANPAGE: END EXCLUDED SECTION -->')
49 return re.sub(
50 rf'(?s){EXCLUDED_SECTION_BEGIN_STRING}.+?{EXCLUDED_SECTION_END_STRING}\n',
51 '', readme)
52
53
54 def move_sections(readme):
55 MOVE_TAG_TEMPLATE = '<!-- MANPAGE: MOVE "%s" SECTION HERE -->'
56 sections = re.findall(rf'(?m)^{re.escape(MOVE_TAG_TEMPLATE) % "(.+)"}$', readme)
57
58 for section_name in sections:
59 move_tag = MOVE_TAG_TEMPLATE % section_name
60 if readme.count(move_tag) > 1:
61 raise Exception(f'There is more than one occurrence of "{move_tag}". This is unexpected')
62
63 sections = re.findall(rf'(?sm)(^# {re.escape(section_name)}.+?)(?=^# )', readme)
64 if len(sections) < 1:
65 raise Exception(f'The section {section_name} does not exist')
66 elif len(sections) > 1:
67 raise Exception(f'There are multiple occurrences of section {section_name}, this is unhandled')
68
69 readme = readme.replace(sections[0], '', 1).replace(move_tag, sections[0], 1)
70 return readme
71
72
73 def filter_options(readme):
74 section = re.search(r'(?sm)^# USAGE AND OPTIONS\n.+?(?=^# )', readme).group(0)
75 options = '# OPTIONS\n'
76 for line in section.split('\n')[1:]:
77 if line.lstrip().startswith('-'):
78 split = re.split(r'\s{2,}', line.lstrip())
79 # Description string may start with `-` as well. If there is
80 # only one piece then it's a description bit not an option.
81 if len(split) > 1:
82 option, description = split
83 split_option = option.split(' ')
84
85 if not split_option[-1].startswith('-'): # metavar
86 option = ' '.join(split_option[:-1] + [f'*{split_option[-1]}*'])
87
88 # Pandoc's definition_lists. See http://pandoc.org/README.html
89 options += f'\n{option}\n: {description}\n'
90 continue
91 options += line.lstrip() + '\n'
92
93 return readme.replace(section, options, 1)
94
95
96 if __name__ == '__main__':
97 main()