ParsePkgtxt 0.1

Parse a Slackware PACKAGES.TXT and build a dictionnary

A Python Class to parse a Slackware linux PACKAGES.TXT file in order to build a dictionnary with packages names as keys and packages detailed informations as values.

You can install it via pip:

pip install ParsePkgtxt

Usage example:

>>> from ParsePkgtxt import Package
>>> for k, v in Package.parse(Package(), 'PACKAGES.TXT').iteritems():
>>> ....print ';'.join([k,v[0],v[9])

Output:

package1_name;package1_version;package1_description
package2_name;package2_version;package2_description
...
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