add script to parse labels from aux files that can be called from within vim

scripts/labels.py

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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+from pathlib import Path
+from rofi import rofi
+import sys
+
+
+def fancy(label, number):
+    return f"{label} ({number})"
+
+
+def remove_duplicates(ls):
+    new_list = []
+    [new_list.append(elem) for elem in ls if not elem in new_list]
+    return new_list
+
+
+def get_labels(path):
+    file = open(path, mode='r', encoding='utf-8-sig')
+    lines = file.readlines()
+    file.close()
+    lines = [line for line in lines if
+             '\\newlabel' in line and '{' in line and not '@' in line and not 'gdef' in line and not 'LastPage' in line]
+
+    labels = [line.split('{')[1].split('}')[0] for line in lines]
+    numbers = [line.split('{')[3].split('}')[0] for line in lines]
+    options = [fancy(label, number) for (label, number) in zip(labels, numbers)]
+    return labels, options
+
+
+def get_all_labels(pathlist):
+    labels = []
+    options = []
+    for path in pathlist:
+        try:
+            nlabels, noptions = get_labels(path)
+        except:
+            continue
+
+        labels += nlabels
+        options += noptions
+    unique = remove_duplicates(zip(labels, options))
+    return [a for (a, b) in unique], [b for (a, b) in unique]
+
+
+def main(args):
+    arglist = []
+    if len(args) > 1:
+        path = Path(args[1])
+        arglist = list(path.glob('*.aux'))
+    else:
+        arglist = ['/home/maximilian/current_course/full.aux']
+
+    labels, options = get_all_labels(arglist)
+
+    key, index, selected = rofi('Select label', options, [
+        '-lines', min(40, max(len(options), 5)), '-width', '1700'
+    ])
+
+    if index >= 0:
+        command = labels[index]
+    else:
+        command = selected
+    return command.strip()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    selected_label = main(sys.argv)
+    print(selected_label)