| #! /usr/bin/env python | 
 |  | 
 | # findlinksto | 
 | # | 
 | # find symbolic links to a path matching a regular expression | 
 |  | 
 | import os | 
 | import sys | 
 | import regex | 
 | import getopt | 
 |  | 
 | def main(): | 
 | 	try: | 
 | 		opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], '') | 
 | 		if len(args) < 2: | 
 | 			raise getopt.error, 'not enough arguments' | 
 | 	except getopt.error, msg: | 
 | 		sys.stdout = sys.stderr | 
 | 		print msg | 
 | 		print 'usage: findlinksto pattern directory ...' | 
 | 		sys.exit(2) | 
 | 	pat, dirs = args[0], args[1:] | 
 | 	prog = regex.compile(pat) | 
 | 	for dirname in dirs: | 
 | 		os.path.walk(dirname, visit, prog) | 
 |  | 
 | def visit(prog, dirname, names): | 
 | 	if os.path.islink(dirname): | 
 | 		names[:] = [] | 
 | 		return | 
 | 	if os.path.ismount(dirname): | 
 | 		print 'descend into', dirname | 
 | 	for name in names: | 
 | 		name = os.path.join(dirname, name) | 
 | 		try: | 
 | 			linkto = os.readlink(name) | 
 | 			if prog.search(linkto) >= 0: | 
 | 				print name, '->', linkto | 
 | 		except os.error: | 
 | 			pass | 
 |  | 
 | main() |