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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+#  get_ubuntu_mirrors.py
+#
+#  Download the latest list with available mirrors from the Ubuntu
+#  wiki and extract the hosts from the raw page
+#
+#  Copyright (c) 2006 Free Software Foundation Europe
+#
+#  Author: Sebastian Heinlein <glatzor@ubuntu.com>
+# 
+#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 
+#  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as 
+#  published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+#  License, or (at your option) any later version.
+# 
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+#  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+#  USA
+
+import urllib2
+import re
+import sys
+
+# the list of official Ubuntu servers
+mirrors = []
+# path to the local mirror list
+list_path = "../data/templates/Ubuntu.mirrors"
+
+
+try:
+    f = open("/usr/share/iso-codes/iso_3166.tab", "r")
+    lines = f.readlines()
+    f.close()
+except:
+    print "Could not read country information"
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+countries = {}
+for line in lines:
+    parts = line.split("\t")
+    countries[parts[1].strip()] = parts[0].lower()
+
+req = urllib2.Request("https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors")
+print "Downloading mirrors list from the Ubuntu wiki..."
+try:
+    uri=urllib2.urlopen(req)
+    content = uri.read()
+    uri.close()
+except:
+    print "Failed to download or extract the mirrors list!"
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+content = content.replace("\n", "")
+
+content_splits = re.split(r'<tr class="highlighted"',
+                          re.findall(r'<table class="listing">.+?</table>',
+                                     content)[0])
+lines=[]
+def find(split):
+    country = re.search(r"<strong>(.+?)</strong>", split)
+    if not country:
+        return
+    urls = re.findall(r'<a href="(?![a-zA-Z:/_\-]+launchpad.+?">)(.+?)">',
+                      split)
+    if countries.has_key(country.group(1)):
+        lines.append("#LOC:%s" % countries[country.group(1)])
+    else:
+        lines.append("#LOC:%s" % country.group(1))
+    map(lines.append, urls)
+
+map(find, content_splits)
+
+print "Writing local mirrors list: %s" % list_path
+list = open(list_path, "w")
+for line in lines:
+    list.write("%s\n" % line)
+list.close()
+print "Done."