List svn revisions by parsing `svn log` output.

svnrevs.py

import subprocess as sp

def list_revs(path, limit=10):
    """ Parse output from svn log and find log headers. Maybe fooled if log entry contains some other svn log entries, etc."""
    out = sp.check_output('svn log -l {limit} {path}'.format(path=path, limit=limit), shell=True)
    lines = out.split('\n')
    for pre, line, space in zip(lines[:-2], lines[1:], lines[2:]):
        if pre.startswith('-------') and space.strip() == '':
            parts = line.split('|')
            if len(parts) == 4 and parts[0].startswith('r'):
                yield parts[0].strip()[1:]

print list(list_revs('.', 10))