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Purge all @author tags!
#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import re
os.system('git reset --hard HEAD')
os.system('git clean -fdx')
REs = [
r'''\s+\*\n\s+\* @author[^\n]*''',
r'''\s+-\s*\n\s+- @author[^\n]*''',
r'''\s+- @author[^\n]*''',
r'''\s+\* @author[^\n]*''',
r'''\n/\*\* @author[^\n]*\*/''',
]
def authors():
(stdin, stdout, stderr) = os.popen3('\grep -lrs "@author"')
return stdout.read().split()
for RE in REs:
for f in authors():
with open(f) as infile:
incontent = infile.read()
outcontent = re.sub(RE, '', incontent, re.M)
if (incontent != outcontent):
with open(f, 'w') as outfile:
outfile.write(outcontent)
remain = authors()
print(str(len(remain)) + " holdouts...")
if len(remain) > 0:
print("Next victim: " + remain[0])
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