Enable following symbolic links when traversing a directory #1212
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Pull Request Overview
This PR adds support for following symbolic links when traversing directories during message extraction, addressing a missing feature. Key changes include:
- A new CLI test to verify the --follow-links option.
- Documentation updates for the CLI to inform users about the follow-links flag.
- Code modifications in both the frontend and extraction modules to enable following symbolic links.
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| File | Description |
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| tests/messages/test_frontend.py | Adds a test case for the follow-links CLI option. |
| docs/cmdline.rst | Updates CLI documentation to include the follow-links flag. |
| babel/messages/frontend.py | Adds follow-links as a command-line option and initializes its value. |
| babel/messages/extract.py | Passes the follow-links parameter to os.walk in extract_from_dir. |
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This PR adds an option to
extract_from_dirandfrontendto follow symbolic links when traversing a directory. This was a missing feature. The rationale for it is in the issue description and comments: #1211 (comment)Fixes #1211