Adding option to follow symbolic links

pfuntner · Nov 23, 2024 · 67eb607 · 67eb607
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commit 67eb607
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diff --git a/bin/find-swaps b/bin/find-swaps
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import bruno_tools
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='FInd lingering vi swap files')
 parser.add_argument('dirs', metavar='dir', nargs='*', help='Zero or more directories - default is to search starting at current working directory')
+parser.add_argument('-f', '--follow', action='store_true', help='Follow symbolic links')
 parser.add_argument('-d', '--dry-run', action='store_true', help='Do not run command, only print it')
 parser.add_argument('-v', '--verbose', action='count', help='Enable debugging')
 args = parser.parse_args()
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(pathname)s:%(lineno)d %(
 log = logging.getLogger(sys.argv[0])
 log.setLevel(logging.WARNING - (args.verbose or 0)*10)
 
-cmd = ['find'] + (args.dirs or ['.']) + ['-name', '.*.swp']
+cmd = ['find'] + (args.dirs or ['.']) + (['-follow'] if args.follow else []) + ['-name', '.*.swp']
 if args.dry_run:
   print(shlex.join(cmd))
 else: