nginx access log GET request extractor

gistfile1.txt

#!/usr/bin/env python

import sys
import re

def iterpings(filename):
    for line in open(filename):
        m = re.search(r'] GET (.*?) ', line)
        if m is not None:
            yield m.group(1)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    filename = sys.argv[1]
    for x in iterpings(filename):
        print x