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#!/usr/bin/env python
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# Concatenates spreadsheets, removing any duplicated headers
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# Usage: self [sheet...] >out_sheet
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#
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# The existing header can be overwritten by adding a separate header file whose
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# header line is prefixed with "!". This is useful if the existing header's
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# column names are too long, not descriptive enough, etc.
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import os.path
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import sys
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sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(__file__)+"/../lib")
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import csvs
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import strings
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import util
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def main():
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    paths = sys.argv[1:]
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    header_written = False
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    first_path = None
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    first_info = None
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    for path in paths:
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        if path == '-': stream = sys.stdin
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        else: stream = open(path, 'rb')
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        # Get dialect and process first line
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        info = csvs.stream_info(stream)
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        try:
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            if info.dialect == None: continue # dialect of None = empty stream
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            overwrite_ref = [False] # whether to overwrite the existing header
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            info.header_line = strings.remove_prefix('!', info.header_line,
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                overwrite_ref)
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            def write_header(): sys.stdout.write(info.header_line)
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            if first_info == None:
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                first_path = path
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                if not overwrite_ref[0]: first_info = info
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                    # otherwise, next header becomes the compare-to header
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                if not header_written:
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                    write_header()
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                    header_written = True
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            else:
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                if not util.classes_eq(info.dialect, first_info.dialect):
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                    raise SystemExit('Spreadsheet error: "'+path
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                        +'" dialect doesn\'t match "'+first_path+'" dialect')
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                if info.header_line != first_info.header_line: write_header()
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                    # not a duplicated header
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            # Copy remaining lines
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            while True:
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                line = stream.readline()
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                if line == '': break
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                sys.stdout.write(line)
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        except IOError, e: # abort if output stream closed
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            if str(e) != '[Errno 32] Broken pipe': raise # other IOErrors
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        finally: stream.close() # still run if continue is called
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main()
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