restore file from git

mjhea0 · mjhea0 · commit 9f035a609ee6 · 2014-11-11T20:43:23.000-07:00
diff --git a/20_restore_file_from_git.py b/20_restore_file_from_git.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+from subprocess import check_output, call
+
+
+file_name = str(raw_input('Enter the file name: '))
+commit = check_output(["git", "rev-list", "-n", "1", "HEAD", "--", file_name])
+print str(commit).rstrip()
+call(["git", "checkout", str(commit).rstrip()+"~1", file_name])
+
+
+"""
+After entering a filename, this script searches your Git history for that file.
+If the file exists, then it will restore it.
+"""
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@
 1. **15_check_my_environment.py**: Pass in a config file based on your environment.
 1. **16_jinja_quick_load.py**: Render a quick Jinja2 template
 1. **17_rewrite_git_history.md**: Backdating/Rewriting Git history (use at your own risk)
-1. **18_zipper.py**: Zip contents of a directory, adding a timestamp to the filename
+1. **18_zipper.py**: Zip contents of a directory, adding a timestamp to the filename
+1. **19_tsv-to-csv.py**: Convert TSV to CSV
+1. **20_restore_file_from_git.py**: Restore file from Git History
