Commit insert_ids script

satwikkansal · satwikkansal · commit fc491c5dd637 · 2019-09-13T15:25:57.000+05:30
diff --git a/irrelevant/insert_ids.py b/irrelevant/insert_ids.py
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+import uuid
+
+new_file = []
+original_file = []
+
+fname = "../README.md"
+
+
+def generate_random_id_comment():
+    random_id = uuid.uuid4()
+    return f"<!-- Example ID: {random_id} --!>"
+
+
+with open(fname, "r") as f:
+    original_file = f.readlines()
+
+
+for line in original_file:
+    new_file.append(line)
+    if line.strip().startswith("### "):
+        new_file.append(generate_random_id_comment())
+
+with open(fname, "w") as f:
+    f.write("".join(new_file))
