Re: [PATCH v2 44/44] qapi: convert trivial intro sections for block-core.json

Markus Armbruster <[email protected]> writes:

> John Snow <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 4:38=E2=80=AFAM Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat=
.com> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>> I believe all the problematic first paragraphs consist of more than one
>>> sentence.  What about splitting "trivial" into "very trivial" (just one
>>> paragraph, no sentence-ending punctuation in the middle) and "hopefully
>>> trivial" (just one paragraph, remainder)?
>>
>> That's tricky to automate, and doing it by hand doesn't sound much fun
>> either... can we just power through one-by-one?
>>
>> Unless you have a script or a trick you believe will help, and then I
>> am happy to oblige.
>
> By hand would clearly be a bad use of your time.
>
> I'll look into automating it.

Lightly tested throwaway script:

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import os
import re
import subprocess
import sys

proc =3D subprocess.Popen(['/usr/bin/git', 'add', '-p'],
                        bufsize=3D1,
                        stdin=3Dsubprocess.PIPE,
                        stdout=3Dsubprocess.PIPE,
                        text=3DTrue)

n =3D 0
while True:
    n +=3D 1
    chunk =3D os.read(proc.stdout.fileno(), 1024*1024).decode('utf-8')
    if not chunk:
        break
    lines =3D chunk.splitlines()
    prompt =3D lines[-1]
    if prompt.find('Stage this hunk') =3D=3D -1:
        print(f"{sys.argv[0]}: no recognizable prompt after chunk #{n}",
              file=3Dsys.stderr)
        break
    #old =3D '\n'.join(filter(lambda l: re.match(r'^[- ]', l), lines))
    #print(old)
    deleted =3D '\n'.join(filter(lambda l: re.match(r'^-#', l), lines))
    if re.search(r'[!.?].*[!.?]', deleted, flags=3Dre.DOTALL):
        proc.stdin.write('n\n')
    else:
        proc.stdin.write('y\n')
    ch =3D os.read(proc.stdout.fileno(), 1).decode('utf-8')

try:
    proc.wait(1)
except:
    print(f"{sys.argv[0]}: git-add appears to hang, sending SIGTERM",
          file=3Dsys.stderr)
    proc.terminate()
proc.wait()

if proc.returncode !=3D 0:
    print(f"{sys.argv[0]}: git-add terminated abnormally (code=3D{proc.retu=
rncode})",
          file=3Dsys.stderr)