Fixed typo: amalga*ma*te. Replaced macro JSON_IS_AMALGATED with JSON_IS_AMALGAMATION
diff --git a/amalgamate.py b/amalgamate.py
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+"""Amalgate json-cpp library sources into a single source and header file.

+

+Requires Python 2.6

+

+Example of invocation (must be invoked from json-cpp top directory):

+python amalgate.py

+"""

+import os

+import os.path

+import sys

+

+class AmalgamationFile:

+    def __init__( self, top_dir ):

+        self.top_dir = top_dir

+        self.blocks = []

+

+    def add_text( self, text ):

+        if not text.endswith( '\n' ):

+            text += '\n'

+        self.blocks.append( text )

+

+    def add_file( self, relative_input_path, wrap_in_comment=False ):

+        def add_marker( prefix ):

+            self.add_text( '' )

+            self.add_text( '// ' + '/'*70 )

+            self.add_text( '// %s of content of file: %s' % (prefix, relative_input_path.replace('\\','/')) )

+            self.add_text( '// ' + '/'*70 )

+            self.add_text( '' )

+        add_marker( 'Beginning' )

+        f = open( os.path.join( self.top_dir, relative_input_path ), 'rt' )

+        content = f.read()

+        if wrap_in_comment:

+            content = '/*\n' + content + '\n*/'

+        self.add_text( content )

+        f.close()

+        add_marker( 'End' )

+        self.add_text( '\n\n\n\n' )

+

+    def get_value( self ):

+        return ''.join( self.blocks ).replace('\r\n','\n')

+

+    def write_to( self, output_path ):

+        output_dir = os.path.dirname( output_path )

+        if output_dir and not os.path.isdir( output_dir ):

+            os.makedirs( output_dir )

+        f = open( output_path, 'wb' )

+        f.write( self.get_value() )

+        f.close()

+

+def amalgamate_source( source_top_dir=None,

+                       target_source_path=None,

+                       header_include_path=None ):

+    """Produces amalgated source.

+       Parameters:

+           source_top_dir: top-directory

+           target_source_path: output .cpp path

+           header_include_path: generated header path relative to target_source_path.

+    """

+    print 'Amalgating header...'

+    header = AmalgamationFile( source_top_dir )

+    header.add_text( '/// Json-cpp amalgated header (http://jsoncpp.sourceforge.net/).' )

+    header.add_text( '/// It is intented to be used with #include <%s>' % header_include_path )

+    header.add_file( 'LICENSE', wrap_in_comment=True )

+    header.add_text( '#ifndef JSON_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+    header.add_text( '# define JSON_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+    header.add_text( '/// If defined, indicates that the source file is amalgated' )

+    header.add_text( '/// to prevent private header inclusion.' )

+    header.add_text( '#define JSON_IS_AMALGATED' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/config.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/forwards.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/features.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/value.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/reader.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/writer.h' )

+    header.add_text( '#endif //ifndef JSON_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+

+    target_header_path = os.path.join( os.path.dirname(target_source_path), header_include_path )

+    print 'Writing amalgated header to %r' % target_header_path

+    header.write_to( target_header_path )

+

+    base, ext = os.path.splitext( header_include_path )

+    forward_header_include_path = base + '-forwards' + ext

+    print 'Amalgating forward header...'

+    header = AmalgamationFile( source_top_dir )

+    header.add_text( '/// Json-cpp amalgated forward header (http://jsoncpp.sourceforge.net/).' )

+    header.add_text( '/// It is intented to be used with #include <%s>' % forward_header_include_path )

+    header.add_text( '/// This header provides forward declaration for all JsonCpp types.' )

+    header.add_file( 'LICENSE', wrap_in_comment=True )

+    header.add_text( '#ifndef JSON_FORWARD_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+    header.add_text( '# define JSON_FORWARD_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+    header.add_text( '/// If defined, indicates that the source file is amalgated' )

+    header.add_text( '/// to prevent private header inclusion.' )

+    header.add_text( '#define JSON_IS_AMALGATED' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/config.h' )

+    header.add_file( 'include/json/forwards.h' )

+    header.add_text( '#endif //ifndef JSON_FORWARD_AMALGATED_H_INCLUDED' )

+

+    target_forward_header_path = os.path.join( os.path.dirname(target_source_path),

+                                               forward_header_include_path )

+    print 'Writing amalgated forward header to %r' % target_forward_header_path

+    header.write_to( target_forward_header_path )

+

+    print 'Amalgating source...'

+    source = AmalgamationFile( source_top_dir )

+    source.add_text( '/// Json-cpp amalgated source (http://jsoncpp.sourceforge.net/).' )

+    source.add_text( '/// It is intented to be used with #include <%s>' % header_include_path )

+    source.add_file( 'LICENSE', wrap_in_comment=True )

+    source.add_text( '' )

+    source.add_text( '#include <%s>' % header_include_path )

+    source.add_text( '' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_tool.h' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_reader.cpp' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_batchallocator.h' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_valueiterator.inl' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_value.cpp' )

+    source.add_file( 'src/lib_json\json_writer.cpp' )

+

+    print 'Writing amalgated source to %r' % target_source_path

+    source.write_to( target_source_path )

+

+def main():

+    usage = """%prog [options]

+Generate a single amalgated source and header file from the sources.

+"""

+    from optparse import OptionParser

+    parser = OptionParser(usage=usage)

+    parser.allow_interspersed_args = False

+    parser.add_option('-s', '--source', dest="target_source_path", action='store', default='dist/jsoncpp.cpp',

+        help="""Output .cpp source path. [Default: %default]""")

+    parser.add_option('-i', '--include', dest="header_include_path", action='store', default='json/json.h',

+        help="""Header include path. Used to include the header from the amalgated source file. [Default: %default]""")

+    parser.add_option('-t', '--top-dir', dest="top_dir", action='store', default=os.getcwd(),

+        help="""Source top-directory. [Default: %default]""")

+    parser.enable_interspersed_args()

+    options, args = parser.parse_args()

+

+    msg = amalgamate_source( source_top_dir=options.top_dir,

+                             target_source_path=options.target_source_path,

+                             header_include_path=options.header_include_path )

+    if msg:

+        sys.stderr.write( msg + '\n' )

+        sys.exit( 1 )

+    else:

+        print 'Source succesfully amalagated'

+ 

+if __name__ == '__main__':

+    main()