Run any command recursively

forall.py

#!/usr/bin/python3

import os
import re
import argparse
import subprocess
from functools import reduce

def run_cmd(path, cmd, verbose):
    for i, el in enumerate(cmd):
        if '@' == el:
            cmd[i] = path
        if '@' in el:
            cmd[i] = el.replace('@', os.path.abspath(path))

    if verbose:
        print('[!]', ' '.join(cmd))

    subprocess.run(cmd)

def walk(start, cmd, verbose, fregex, pregex, nohidden):
    if len(cmd) == 0:
        cmd = None
    if not cmd is None:
        if not reduce(lambda x,y: x or y, map(lambda x : '@' in x, cmd)):
            cmd.append('@')

    if nohidden:
        fregex = '^[^.]' + fregex
        pregex = '^[^.]' + pregex
    
    frx = re.compile(fregex)
    prx = re.compile(pregex)

    for root, dirs, files in os.walk(start):
        root = os.path.abspath(root)

        if verbose:
            print('[*] Visiting',root)
        
        for d in dirs.copy():
            if not prx.match(d):
                dirs.remove(d)

        for f in files:
            if frx.match(f):
                path = os.path.join(root, f)
                if cmd is None:
                    print(path)
                else:
                    run_cmd(path, cmd.copy(), verbose)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Execute a command for all files')
    parser.add_argument('-p', '--path', default='.', help="The path to search all files on")
    parser.add_argument('-fr', '--file-regex', default='.+', help="A regular expression to match files to")
    parser.add_argument('-pr', '--path-regex', default='.+', help="A regular expression to match paths to")
    parser.add_argument('--nohidden', action='store_true', help="Hidden files and hidden directories will not be visited")
    parser.add_argument('-v', '--verbose', action='store_true', help="Have more output")
    parser.add_argument('command', default=None, nargs=argparse.REMAINDER, help="The command to run on all the valid files (if none is supplied all files get listed). An @ can be used as a placeholder for the file (if not supplied the filename will be appended to the command)")
    args = vars(parser.parse_args())
    walk(args['path'], args['command'], args['verbose'], args['file_regex'], args['path_regex'], args['nohidden'])