From 0d95b825d81c70a85616be629c0dbc4bc162fbf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Danielzick <jan.danielzick@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 14:59:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Made this program more versatile. Added capabilities: replace
 with files instead of strings

---
 variable_grabbler.py | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/variable_grabbler.py b/variable_grabbler.py
index abea85a..4d9253d 100644
--- a/variable_grabbler.py
+++ b/variable_grabbler.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python2
 
 print """
-Variable Grabbler - version 2.5
+Variable Grabbler - version 3.0
 -------------------------------"""
 
 # definitions
@@ -19,11 +19,24 @@ print "Done."
 
 print "Working on file: "+sys.argv[1]
 for variable in config_values:
-  print variable,
+  print "> "+variable " => ",
   file_in = open(sys.argv[1], "r")
   file_content = file_in.read()
   file_in.close()
+  if config_values[variable][0] == "file":
+    print "Found array. Adding file instead: " + config_values[variable][1]
+    file_replacement = open(config_values[variable][1], "r")
+    replacement = file_replacement.read()
+    file_replacement.close()
+  elif config_values[variable][0] == "exec":
+    print "Found array. Executing command instead: " + config_values[variable][1]
+    #Add code to replace variable with command output here
+    print >> sys.stderr, "Error: This option is not yet supported."
+    replacement = ""
+  else:
+    replacement = config_values[variable]
+    print "\"" + replacement + "\""
   file_out = open(sys.argv[1], "w")
-  file_out.write(file_content.decode('utf-8').replace("%" + variable + "%", config_values[variable]).encode('utf-8'))
+  file_out.write(file_content.decode('utf-8').replace("%" + variable + "%", replacement).encode('utf-8'))
   file_out.close()
-print "\nDone."
+print "Done."