From 3937fbee65cfca905c32d24dd5908ab31da10e78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Th=C3=A9ophile=20Bastian?= <contact@tobast.fr>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 14:34:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] install script

---
 install.py | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 install.py

diff --git a/install.py b/install.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..df276a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+BASE_DIRECTORY = 'files'
+HOME_DIRECTORY = os.getenv("HOME")
+
+
+def recurseInstall(path='/'):
+    def homepath(entry):
+        return HOME_DIRECTORY + path + entry.name
+
+    def gitpath(entry):
+        return BASE_DIRECTORY + path + entry.name
+
+    def link(entry):
+        print(entry.path)
+        os.symlink(os.getcwd()+'/'+gitpath(entry), homepath(entry))
+
+    for entry in os.scandir(BASE_DIRECTORY+path):
+        if os.path.exists(homepath(entry)):
+            # The file/directory already exists
+            if entry.is_dir():  # Directory: recurse on it
+                recurseInstall(path+entry.name+'/')
+            else:  # File: backup it, symlink it
+                os.rename(homepath(entry), homepath(entry)+'.bck')
+                link(entry)
+        else:
+            link(entry)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    if not HOME_DIRECTORY:
+        print("Couldn't find home directory.", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    recurseInstall()