import fileinput import re # This script goes through the provided file, and replaces any " \#", # with the valid mark down formatted link to it. e.g. # " [\#number](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues/) # Note that if the number is for a PR, github will auto-redirect you when you click the link. # It is safe to run the script multiple times in succession. # # Example usage $ python3 linkify_changelog.py ../CHANGELOG_PENDING.md for line in fileinput.input(inplace=1): line = re.sub(r"\s\\#([0-9]*)", r" [\\#\1](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/issues/\1)", line.rstrip()) print(line)