--- a/.emacs	Wed Jun 26 09:22:30 2013 -0700
+++ b/.emacs	Wed Jun 26 17:39:15 2013 -0700
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()")
+;; TODO: take directly from MakeItSo
 
 ;;; TODO
 ; - needless to say, zeitgeist integration

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/python/hgrc.py	Wed Jun 26 17:39:15 2013 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+'''
+
+'''
+
+import optparse
+import os
+import sys
+
+here = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+
+def main(args=sys.argv[1:]):
+
+    usage = '%prog [options] repository <repository> <...>'
+    parser = optparse.OptionParser(usage=usage, description=__doc__)
+    parser.add_option('--ssh', dest='default_push_ssh',
+                      action='store_true', default=False,
+                      help="")
+    options, args = options.parse_args(args)
+    if not args:
+        parser.print_usage()
+        parser.exit()
+
+    # find all .hgrc files
+    hgrc = []
+
+    # all the error types
+    missing = []
+    not_hg = []
+    not_a_directory = []
+
+    for path in args:
+        if not os.path.exists(path):
+            missing.append(path)
+        path = os.path.abspath(os.path.normpath(path))
+        if os.path.isdir(path):
+            basename = os.path.basename(path)
+            subhgdir = os.path.join(path, '.hg') # hypothetical .hg subdirectory
+            if basename == '.hg':
+                hgrcpath = os.path.join(path, 'hgrc')
+            elif os.path.exists(subhgdir):
+                if not os.path.isdir(subhgdir):
+                    not_a_directory.append(subhgdir)
+                    continue
+            else:
+                not_hg.append(path)
+                continue
+
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()