file_utils.py

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"""File-related utilities."""


import os
import shutil
import tempfile


def make_parent_dirs(file_path):
    """Creates parent directories for the file_path."""
    if os.path.exists(file_path):
        return

    parent_dir = os.path.dirname(file_path)
    if parent_dir and not os.path.exists(parent_dir):
        os.makedirs(parent_dir)


def filter_out(pattern_files, input_file):
    """"Removes lines in input_file that match any line in pattern_files."""

    # Prepares patterns.
    patterns = []
    for f in pattern_files:
        patterns.extend(open(f).readlines())

    # Copy lines that are not in the pattern.
    tmp_output = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
    with open(input_file, 'r') as in_file:
        tmp_output.writelines(line for line in in_file.readlines()
                              if line not in patterns)
        # Append empty line because a completely empty file
        # will trip up secilc later on:
        tmp_output.write("\n")
        tmp_output.flush()

    # Replaces the input_file.
    shutil.copyfile(tmp_output.name, input_file)