CSH-WebNews uid to uuid Converter Script

webnews-uid-to-uuid.py

#!/usr/bin/python

# Copyright 2016 Liam Middlebrook
# Available Under GPLv3
# Contact for other licensing

import csh_uuid

lines = []

# load infile
with open('input.sql') as f:
    lines = f.read().splitlines()

# write to outfile
with open('output.sql', 'w') as f:
    # convert uuids
    for l in lines:
        if 'INSERT' in l:
            statement = l.split('(')[1]
            username = statement.split('\'')[1]
            new_statement = l.replace(username, csh_uuid.get_uuid_from_uid(username), 1)
            f.write("{}\n".format(new_statement))
        else:
            f.write("{}\n".format(l))