Add a single_output flag

scripts/combine_folder_multiprocess.py

@@ -301,7 +301,14 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 	parser.add_argument("--value_list", help="A file of newline separated values to use. Overrides the value param if it is set", default=None)
 	parser.add_argument("--processes", help="Number of processes to use", default=10, type=int)
 	parser.add_argument("--file_filter", help="Regex filenames have to match to be processed", default="^RC_|^RS_")
-	parser.add_argument("--split_intermediate", help="Split the intermediate files by the first letter of the matched field, use if the filter will result in a large number of separate files", action="store_true")
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--split_intermediate",
+		help="Split the intermediate files by the first letter of the matched field, use if the filter will result in a large number of separate files",
+		action="store_true")
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--single_output",
+		help="Output a single combined file instead of splitting by the search term",
+		action="store_true")
 	parser.add_argument(
 		"--error_rate", help=
 		"Percentage as an integer from 0 to 100 of the lines where the field can be missing. For the subreddit field especially, "
@@ -329,8 +336,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 	else:
 		log.info(f"Writing output to working folder")
 
-	if (args.partial or args.regex) and args.split_intermediate:
-		log.info("The partial and regex flags are not compatible with the split_intermediate flag")
+	if (args.partial or args.regex or args.single_output) and args.split_intermediate:
+		log.info("The partial, regex and single_output flags are not compatible with the split_intermediate flag")
 		sys.exit(1)
 
 	values = set()
@@ -368,6 +375,9 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 		else:
 			log.info(f"Checking if any of {val_string} exactly match field {args.field}")
 
+	if args.partial or args.regex or args.single_output:
+		log.info(f"Outputing to a single combined file")
+
 	multiprocessing.set_start_method('spawn')
 	queue = multiprocessing.Manager().Queue()
 	status_json = os.path.join(args.working, "status.json")
@@ -559,7 +569,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 				for line, file_bytes_processed in input_handle.yield_lines():
 					output_lines += 1
 					obj = json.loads(line)
-					if args.partial or args.regex:
+					if args.partial or args.regex or args.single_output:
 						observed_case = "output"
 					else:
 						observed_case = obj[args.field]

scripts/find_overlapping_users.py

@@ -15,8 +15,14 @@ import json
 # the script will look for both comments and submissions files for each subreddit
 folder = r"\\MYCLOUDPR4100\Public\reddit\subreddits24"
 subreddits_string = """
-	Truckers
-	SIBO
+	askcarsales
+	Denton
+	relationship_advice
+	Dallas
+	askdfw
+	AskMen
+	rolex
+	lego
 """
 ignored_users = {'[deleted]', 'automoderator'}
 # this is a list of users to ignore when doing the comparison. Most popular bots post in many subreddits and aren't the person you're looking for

scripts/ignored.txt

@@ -169,4 +169,8 @@ Link_Demobilizer
 LazyLinkerBot
 Darnit_Bot
 checks_out_bot
-HippoBot9000
+HippoBot9000
+could-of-bot
+mentionhelper
+RossGellerBot
+the_timezone_bot