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    1 from __future__ import unicode_literals
    2 
    3 import io
    4 import optparse
    5 import os.path
    6 import re
    7 
    8 ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
    9 README_FILE = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'README.md')
   10 
   11 PREFIX = '''%YOUTUBE-DL(1)
   12 
   13 # NAME
   14 
   15 youtube\-dl \- download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms
   16 
   17 # SYNOPSIS
   18 
   19 **youtube-dl** \[OPTIONS\] URL [URL...]
   20 
   21 '''
   22 
   23 
   24 def main():
   25     parser = optparse.OptionParser(usage='%prog OUTFILE.md')
   26     options, args = parser.parse_args()
   27     if len(args) != 1:
   28         parser.error('Expected an output filename')
   29 
   30     outfile, = args
   31 
   32     with io.open(README_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as f:
   33         readme = f.read()
   34 
   35     readme = re.sub(r'(?s)^.*?(?=# DESCRIPTION)', '', readme)
   36     readme = re.sub(r'\s+youtube-dl \[OPTIONS\] URL \[URL\.\.\.\]', '', readme)
   37     readme = PREFIX + readme
   38 
   39     readme = filter_options(readme)
   40 
   41     with io.open(outfile, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outf:
   42         outf.write(readme)
   43 
   44 
   45 def filter_options(readme):
   46     ret = ''
   47     in_options = False
   48     for line in readme.split('\n'):
   49         if line.startswith('# '):
   50             if line[2:].startswith('OPTIONS'):
   51                 in_options = True
   52             else:
   53                 in_options = False
   54 
   55         if in_options:
   56             if line.lstrip().startswith('-'):
   57                 split = re.split(r'\s{2,}', line.lstrip())
   58                 # Description string may start with `-` as well. If there is
   59                 # only one piece then it's a description bit not an option.
   60                 if len(split) > 1:
   61                     option, description = split
   62                     split_option = option.split(' ')
   63 
   64                     if not split_option[-1].startswith('-'):  # metavar
   65                         option = ' '.join(split_option[:-1] + ['*%s*' % split_option[-1]])
   66 
   67                     # Pandoc's definition_lists. See http://pandoc.org/README.html
   68                     # for more information.
   69                     ret += '\n%s\n:   %s\n' % (option, description)
   70                     continue
   71             ret += line.lstrip() + '\n'
   72         else:
   73             ret += line + '\n'
   74 
   75     return ret
   76 
   77 
   78 if __name__ == '__main__':
   79     main()

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