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more hookups, yo
author Jeff Hammel <k0scist@gmail.com>
date Sun, 23 Feb 2014 11:41:37 -0800
parents e6f680d25d63
children 56fa70e2e239
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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
get the human-form of the name of the final path segment in a url:

xclip -o | sed 's/_//' | sed 's/.html//'
"""

import sys

def url2txt(url):
    """gets the text equivalent of a URL"""
    url = url.rstrip('/')
    if '/' in url:
        url = url.rsplit('/')[-1]
    if '.' in url:
        url = url.split('.', 1)[0]
    url = url.replace('_', ' ')
    return url


def main(args=sys.argv[1:]):
    """CLI"""
    for arg in args:
        print url2txt(arg)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()