import sys
import argparse
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("file1", help="First file whose lines you want to check")
parser.add_argument("file2", help="Second file, in which you want to search for lines from first file")
args = parser.parse_args()
file1 = open(args.file1)
file2 = open(args.file2)
print "Comparing:"
print args.file1
print "and"
print args.file2
print ""
print "Attempting to find lines in *file1* that are missing in *file2*"
print ""
file1array = file1.readlines()
file2a = file2.readlines()
lengthfile1array = len(file1array)
j=0;
for file1item in file1array:
j += 1
sys.stdout.write("Checking line#: %d/" %(j))
sys.stdout.write("%d \r" %(lengthfile1array))
i=0;
for file2item in file2a:
if file1item.rstrip() == file2item.rstrip():
i += 1
break
else:
i += 1
if i == len(file2a):
print "MISSING LINE FOUND at Line# " + str(j)
Diff to Previous Revision
--- revision 1 2012-06-10 18:27:55
+++ revision 2 2012-06-15 15:45:18
@@ -24,18 +24,13 @@
j += 1
sys.stdout.write("Checking line#: %d/" %(j))
sys.stdout.write("%d \r" %(lengthfile1array))
- #print "Checking " + str(j)
i=0;
for file2item in file2a:
- #print "*" + file2item.rstrip()
if file1item.rstrip() == file2item.rstrip():
- #print str(i) + " *" + file1item.rstrip() + " vs " + file2item.rstrip() + " found"
i += 1
break
else:
- #print str(i) + " Checking " + file1item.rstrip() + " vs " + file2item.rstrip()
i += 1
if i == len(file2a):
- #print "Reached end - Restarting - i = " + str(i) + " - len(file2item) = " + str(len(file2item))
print "MISSING LINE FOUND at Line# " + str(j)
