extract_strings_from_config_file.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# alan2 - An openbox menu builder
# Copyright (C) 2013  Semplice Project
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# Authors:
#    Eugenio "g7" Paolantonio <me@medesimo.eu>
#

import ConfigParser as cp

cfg = cp.SafeConfigParser()
cfg.read("./alan.conf")

potfile = open("lang/alan2/alan2.pot", "a+")
potfile.write("\n")

lines = potfile.readlines()

# Fake ugly counter
counter = 0

for sect in cfg.sections():
	for opt in cfg.options(sect):
		# *label*
		if "label" in opt and not ("msgid \"%s\"\n" % cfg.get(sect, opt)) in lines:
			# Yay!
			counter += 1
			potfile.write("""#: alan.conf:%i
msgid "%s"
msgstr ""

""" % (counter, cfg.get(sect, opt)))

potfile.close()