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#!/usr/bin/env python

import os
import fnmatch
import sys
import shutil
import re
import argparse


def find_replace(cfg):

    search_pattern = re.compile(cfg.search_regex)

    for path, dirs, files in os.walk(os.path.abspath(cfg.dir)):
        for filename in fnmatch.filter(files, cfg.glob):
            pardir = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(path, '..'))
            pardir = os.path.split(pardir)[-1]
            print '[%s]' % pardir,
            filepath = os.path.join(path, filename)

            #backup orig file
            if cfg.create_backup:
                backup_path = filepath + '.bak'

                while os.path.exists(backup_path):
                    backup_path += '.bak'
                print 'DBG: creating backup', backup_path
                shutil.copyfile(filepath, backup_path)

            with open(filepath) as f:
                data = f.read()

            all_matches = search_pattern.findall(data)

            if all_matches:

                one_match = all_matches[0]

                print 'Found {} matches in file {}'.format(len(all_matches), filename)

                if not cfg.dryrun:
                    with open(filepath, "w") as f:
                        print 'DBG: replacing in file', filepath
                        # s = s.replace(search_pattern, replacement)
                        new_data = search_pattern.sub(cfg.replace_regex, data)
                        f.write(new_data)
                else:
                    for line in data.split('\n'):
                        if one_match in line:
                            print "    OLD: {}".format(line.strip())
                            print "    NEW: {}".format(search_pattern.sub(cfg.replace_regex, line).strip())

            else:
                print 'File {} does not contain search regex "{}"'.format(filename, cfg.search_regex)

if __name__ == '__main__':

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='''DESCRIPTION:
    Find and replace recursively from the given folder using regular expressions''',
                                     formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter,
                                     epilog='''USAGE:
    {0} -d [my_folder] -s <search_regex> -r <replace_regex> -g [glob_pattern]'''.format(os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])))

    parser.add_argument('--dir', '-d',
                        help='folder to search in; by default current folder',
                        default='.')

    parser.add_argument('--search-regex', '-s',
                        help='search regex',
                        required=True)

    parser.add_argument('--replace-regex', '-r',
                        help='replacement regex',
                        required=True)

    parser.add_argument('--glob', '-g',
                        help='glob pattern, i.e. *.html',
                        default="*.*")

    parser.add_argument('--dryrun', '-dr',
                        action='store_true',
                        help="don't replace anything just show what is going to be done",
                        default=False)

    parser.add_argument('--create-backup', '-b',
                        action='store_true',
                        help='Create backup files',
                        default=False)

    config = parser.parse_args(sys.argv[1:])

    find_replace(config)

Diff to Previous Revision

--- revision 4 2016-04-28 13:19:29
+++ revision 5 2016-04-28 13:24:15
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     Find and replace recursively from the given folder using regular expressions''',
                                      formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter,
                                      epilog='''USAGE:
-    {0} [my_folder] <search_regex> <replace_regex> [glob_pattern]'''.format(os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])))
+    {0} -d [my_folder] -s <search_regex> -r <replace_regex> -g [glob_pattern]'''.format(os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])))
 
     parser.add_argument('--dir', '-d',
                         help='folder to search in; by default current folder',

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