format.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import sys, os
import argparse

def fix_comments(f, o):
    space_string = ''

    for line in f:
        # Skip lines with // comments
        if space_string == '' and line.find('//') != -1:
            o.write(line)
            continue

        sc = line.find("/*")
        ec = line.find("*/")

        # Skip /* foo bar */ comments
        if sc != -1 and ec != -1:
            o.write(line)
        else:
            # Start of /* comment */
            if sc != -1:
                space_string = (''.join(' ' for i in range(sc+1)))
                o.write(line)
            elif space_string != '':
                # Already in /* comment */
                ls = line.lstrip()

                # Empty line, write aligned comment prefix
                if len(ls) == 0:
                    o.write(space_string + "*" + "\n")
                elif ls[0] != '*':
                    #
                    # Fix comments like '********* sth **********'
                    # to look like ' * ********** sth **********'
                    #
                    o.write(space_string + "* " + ls)
                else:
                    # Rest of the /* comment */
                    o.write(space_string + ls)
            else:
                # Outside /* comment */
                o.write(line)

        # Moving outside /* comment */
        if ec != -1:
            space_string = ''

def fix_template_operators(f, o):
    for line in f:
        line = line.replace('<<>', '< <>');
        line = line.replace('><>', '> <>');
        line = line.replace('==<>', '== <>');
        line = line.replace('!=<>', '!= <>');

        o.write(line);

def main(argv):
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Tool for fixing clang code formatting')
    parser.add_argument('--inplace', dest='inplace',
        action='store_true',
        help='Inplace edit specified file')
    parser.add_argument('--fix-comments', dest='fix_comments',
        action='store_const',
        const='fix_comments',
        help='Fix C like box comments')
    parser.add_argument('--fix-template-operators', dest='fix_template_operators',
        action='store_const',
        const='fix_template_operators',
        help='Fix C++ template operators e.g. operator<<> => operator< <>')
    parser.add_argument('--input', dest='inputfile', action='store',
        help='Input file')
    parser.add_argument('--output', dest='outputfile', action='store',
        help='Output file')
    args = parser.parse_args(argv[1:]);

    for p in args.fix_comments, args.fix_template_operators:
        if not p:
            continue

        fin = open(args.inputfile, 'r')

        if args.inplace:
            fout = open(args.inputfile + '.bak', 'w')
        else:
            fout = open(args.outputfile, 'w');

        eval('' + p + '(fin, fout)')

        fin.close();
        fout.close();

        if args.inplace:
            os.rename(args.inputfile + '.bak', args.inputfile)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main(sys.argv)