Python parser for creating VisualStudio Resources.resx

Python parser for creating VisualStudio Resources.resx

#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import re, os

'''
Parsing Translations.txt and creating Resources.resx with different languages

Translations format: b([0-9]+,[1-5])='String UTF-8'

b(1,1)='Höhe (m)'
b(1,2)='Height (m)'
b(1,3)='Altezza (m)'
b(1,4)='Altitude (m)'
b(1,5)='Высота (м)'

Returns VS resx format in outputfolder

'''

DeutschData, EnglishData, ItalianData, FrenchData, RussianData, writedata, id = {}, {}, {}, {}, {}, {}, []

lang = ['.de-DE','','.it-IT','.fr-FR','.ru-RU']
filename = "Translations.txt"

def createFolder(directory):
    try:
        if not os.path.exists(directory):
            os.makedirs(directory)
    except OSError:
        print ('Error: Creating directory. ' +  directory)


def writetofile(resName, line):
    with open(resName, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as file:
        for id, data in line.items():           
            resxData = '<data name=\'' + str(id) + '\' xml:space=\'preserve\'>\n   <value>' + str(data).strip() + '</value>\n</data>'

            file.write(resxData + "\n")


def parseMatch(data, type):
    if type == "match":
        iter = re.finditer(r"(\d+)\,([^)])", data)
        for match in iter: return (match.group(2))
    if type == "matchid":
        iter = re.finditer(r"(\d+)\,([^)])", data)
        for match in iter: return (match.group(1))   
    if type == "strip":
        iter = re.finditer(r"=\'([^']+)\'", data)
        for match in iter: return (match.group(1))
            

def main():
    createFolder('./output/')                        
    with open(filename, encoding='utf-8') as file: 
        content = file.readlines()  
        content = filter(None, [x.strip() for x in content])
        for line in content:
            if   "1" == parseMatch(line, "match"): DeutschData[parseMatch(line, "matchid")] = (parseMatch(line, "strip"))
            elif "2" == parseMatch(line, "match"): EnglishData[parseMatch(line, "matchid")] = (parseMatch(line, "strip"))
            elif "3" == parseMatch(line, "match"): ItalianData[parseMatch(line, "matchid")] = (parseMatch(line, "strip"))
            elif "4" == parseMatch(line, "match"): FrenchData [parseMatch(line, "matchid")] = (parseMatch(line, "strip"))
            elif "5" == parseMatch(line, "match"): RussianData[parseMatch(line, "matchid")] = (parseMatch(line, "strip"))
        for i in lang:     
            if   i == '.de-DE': writedata = DeutschData
            elif i == '': writedata = EnglishData
            elif i == '.it-IT': writedata = ItalianData
            elif i == '.fr-FR':  writedata = FrenchData
            elif i == '.ru-RU': writedata = RussianData
            writetofile(os.path.join('./output/','myRes'+ i +'.resx'), writedata)
            print(os.path.join('./output/','myRes'+ i +'.resx'))

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()