add python translate script

translate-comments.py

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+# Translate comments of .c & .h source files 'GB18030' encoded into English 'utf-8'
+# operates on single and multi-line comments
+# operates recursively in the specified directory
+# depends on deep-translator python module via pypi
+# Usage: python3 ./translate-comments.py <source code directory>
+
+import os
+import argparse
+from deep_translator import GoogleTranslator
+
+
+def translate_comments_in_file(file_path, translator):
+    with open(file_path, 'r', encoding='GB18030') as f:
+        content = f.readlines()
+
+    translated_content = []
+    in_multiline_comment = False
+    multiline_comment_buffer = []
+
+    for line in content:
+        if in_multiline_comment:
+            # Capture the current line in the buffer
+            multiline_comment_buffer.append(line)
+            # Check if the comment ends in this line
+            if '*/' in line:
+                comment_end_idx = line.index('*/')
+                after_comment_code = line[comment_end_idx:]
+                multiline_comment_buffer.pop() # pop last line
+                multiline_comment_buffer.append(line[:comment_end_idx])
+                
+                for l in multiline_comment_buffer:
+                    # translate a line
+                    translated_comment = translator.translate(l.strip())
+                    if translated_comment == None:
+                        translated_comment = ''
+                    translated_content.append(translated_comment)
+                    translated_content.append("\n")
+
+                if after_comment_code:
+                    translated_content.pop() # last \n
+                    translated_content.append(after_comment_code)
+
+                # Reset the states
+                in_multiline_comment = False
+                multiline_comment_buffer = []
+        else:
+            # Check for single-line comments
+            if '//' in line:
+                parts = line.split('//', 1)
+                code = parts[0]
+                comment = parts[1]
+                translated_comment = translator.translate(comment.strip())
+                translated_content.append(f"{code}// {translated_comment}\n")
+            elif '/*' in line:
+                # Handle the start of a multi-line comment
+                comment_start_idx = line.index('/*')
+                before_comment_code = line[:comment_start_idx+2]
+                multiline_comment_buffer.append(line[comment_start_idx+2:])
+                translated_content.append(before_comment_code)
+
+                if '*/' in line:
+                    # The comment starts and ends on the same line
+                    comment_end_idx = line.index('*/')
+                    after_comment_code = line[comment_end_idx:]
+                    multiline_comment_buffer = [] # refresh buffer
+                    multiline_comment_buffer.append(line[comment_start_idx+2:comment_end_idx])
+                    complete_comment = ''.join(multiline_comment_buffer)
+                    
+                    translated_comment = translator.translate(complete_comment.strip())
+                    if translated_comment == None:
+                        translated_comment = ''
+                    translated_content.append(translated_comment)
+                    
+                    if after_comment_code:
+                        translated_content.append(after_comment_code)
+                        if '/*' in after_comment_code: #if there are more than 1 multiline comment in single line - don't touch it!!
+                            translated_content.pop() #after_comment_code
+                            translated_content.pop() #translated_comment
+                            translated_content.pop() #before_comment_code
+                            translated_content.append(line) # revert
+                    
+                    
+                    multiline_comment_buffer = []  # Reset buffer
+                else:
+                    in_multiline_comment = True
+            else:
+                translated_content.append(line)  # No comment, retain original line
+
+    with open(file_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        f.writelines(translated_content)
+
+
+def process_directory(directory, translator):
+    for root, _, files in os.walk(directory):
+        for file in files:
+            if file.endswith('.c') or file.endswith('.h'):
+                file_path = os.path.join(root, file)
+                print(f"Translating comments in {file_path}")
+                translate_comments_in_file(file_path, translator)
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Translate comments in C/C++ source files')
+    parser.add_argument('directory', type=str, help='The directory containing .c and .h files')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    
+    #directory = './out1'  # Specify the directory to process
+    translator = GoogleTranslator(source='auto', target='en')  # Set the target language
+    process_directory(args.directory, translator)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()