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Find and clean duplicate files (Ruby)
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#!/opt/local/bin/ruby1.9 | |
require 'digest/md5' | |
require 'shellwords' | |
# argument processing -- goes through Dir[], so can use '**/*' etc. | |
ARGV[0] ||= '.' | |
filenames = ARGV.map do |dirn| | |
Dir[if File.directory?(dirn) | |
"#{dirn}/*" | |
else | |
dirn | |
end] | |
end.flatten(1) | |
# find sets of same-content files | |
equivsets = filenames.map do |fn| | |
[fn, File.lstat(fn)] | |
end.reject do |fn, stat| | |
stat.symlink? || stat.directory? || stat.size == 0 | |
end.group_by { |fn, stat| stat.size }.values.reject do |list| | |
list.size == 1 | |
end.map do |sublist| | |
sublist.map do |fn, stat| | |
[fn, stat, Digest::MD5.hexdigest(File.read(fn))] | |
end.group_by { |fn, stat, digest| digest }.values.reject do |list| | |
list.size == 1 | |
end | |
end.flatten(1).map do |list| | |
list.map(&:first).sort_by(&:size) | |
end | |
# now remove the duplicate files (alternative: create links!) | |
commands = equivsets.map do |list| | |
keep = list.shift # the file we keep | |
list.map do |candidate| | |
%Q{ | |
if cmp #{[keep, candidate].shelljoin} | |
then rm #{[candidate].shelljoin} | |
fi | |
} | |
end.join | |
end.join | |
puts commands |
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