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zsh-plugins/scripts/frand.py
2024-02-20 01:12:58 -06:00

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import sys
from random import randint
check_start = False
prefix = ''
num = 1
if len(sys.argv) == 1:
print("ERROR: Please include a filename")
print("Usage: frand <FILENAME> [<INCLUDES>] [n=<NUM>]")
sys.exit(0)
fn = sys.argv[1]
for i in range(2, len(sys.argv)):
if sys.argv[i].startswith("n="):
num = int(sys.argv[i][2:])
else:
prefix = sys.argv[i]
check_start = True
lines = []
with open(fn) as f:
for line in f:
nline = line.replace("\n", "")
lines.append(nline)
for x in range(0, num):
if check_start:
line_sub = []
for i in lines:
if i.startswith(prefix):
line_sub.append(i)
numitems = len(line_sub)
i = randint(0,numitems-1)
print(line_sub[i])
else:
numitems = len(lines)
i = randint(0,numitems-1)
print(lines[i])