Extract Copy from Rails Locale Files

extract_copy_from_locales.rb

h = {}
Dir.glob('config/locales/**/*.yml').each do |f|
  h[f] = YAML.load(File.read(f))
end

@lines = []
def print_h(h)
  h.each do |k,v|
    if v.is_a? String
      @lines << v
    elsif v.is_a? Array
      v.each do |row|
        if row.is_a? String
          @lines << row
        else
          print_h(row)
        end
      end
    elsif v.is_a? Hash
      print_h v
    end
  end
end
print_h(h)
@lines.uniq! # remove dups
@lines.reject! {|row| row.match(/\.(jpg|png|gif)/)} # remove pics
@lines.reject! {|row| row.match(/^http/)} # remove links
@lines.reject! {|row| row.match('_') && !row.match(' ')} # remove misc
@lines.reject! {|row| row.match('-') && !row.match(' ')} # remove more misc
@lines.reject! {|row| row.match(/^\//)} # remove paths

puts @lines
# then i did some manual cleanup