From: Steven Black <redacted>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 03:29:58 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Issue #243: fix - don’t include domain comments, by default.
X-Git-Url: http://git.99rst.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3ccf4cca0f340b4cb7bc5892c26c12dfac9a9a7b;p=stevenblack-hosts.git

Issue #243: fix - don’t include domain comments, by default.
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diff --git a/updateHostsFile.py b/updateHostsFile.py
index f63cffad0..0c8a59e75 100644
--- a/updateHostsFile.py
+++ b/updateHostsFile.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ defaults = {
     "replace" : False,
     "backup" : False,
     "skipstatichosts": False,
+    "keepdomaincomments": False,
     "extensionspath" : os.path.join(BASEDIR_PATH, "extensions"),
     "extensions" : [],
     "outputsubfolder" : "",
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ def main():
     parser.add_argument("--backup", "-b", dest="backup", default=False, action="store_true", help="Backup the hosts files before they are overridden.")
     parser.add_argument("--extensions", "-e", dest="extensions", default=[], nargs="*", help="Host extensions to include in the final hosts file.")
     parser.add_argument("--ip", "-i", dest="targetip", default="0.0.0.0", help="Target IP address. Default is 0.0.0.0.")
+    parser.add_argument("--keepdomaincomments", "-k", dest="keepdomaincomments", default=False, help="Keep domain line comments.")
     parser.add_argument("--zip", "-z", dest="ziphosts", default=False, action="store_true", help="Additionally create a zip archive of the hosts file.")
     parser.add_argument("--noupdate", "-n", dest="noupdate", default=False, action="store_true", help="Don't update from host data sources.")
     parser.add_argument("--skipstatichosts", "-s", dest="skipstatichosts", default=False, action="store_true", help="Skip static localhost entries in the final hosts file.")
@@ -364,7 +366,7 @@ def normalizeRule(rule):
     if result:
         hostname, suffix = result.group(2,3)
         hostname = hostname.lower().strip() # explicitly lowercase and trim the hostname
-        if suffix:
+        if suffix and settings["keepdomaincomments"]:
             # add suffix as comment only, not as a separate host
             return hostname, "%s %s #%s\n" % (settings["targetip"], hostname, suffix)
         else: