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Words counting for LaTeX files (Python, bash)
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#!/usr/bin/python | |
# A minimal script that counts the number of words in a LaTeX file. | |
# Example of use: | |
# localhost@name$ wclatex filename | |
import re | |
import sys | |
def word_counter(filename): | |
try: | |
fp = open(filename, 'r') | |
except IOError: | |
print 'File does not exist!' | |
else: | |
lines = fp.readlines() | |
latex_pattern = re.compile('^[\\\\]|^[$]|[=]|[-]|[+]|\w\(') | |
w_space_pattern = re.compile('\s') | |
sp, word, latex_word = 0, 0, 0 | |
for i in lines: | |
buf = i.split(" ") | |
for j in range(len(buf)): | |
if latex_pattern.match(buf[j]): | |
latex_word += 1 | |
elif w_space_pattern.match(buf[j]): | |
sp += 1 | |
else: | |
word += 1 | |
return word | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
if len(sys.argv) == 2: | |
print word_counter(sys.argv[1]) | |
else: | |
print 'Use >> python wclatex filename' |
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