Create atf2conc.py

atf2conc.py

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+import re
+
+def parse_atf(atf_file, output_file):
+    with open(atf_file, 'r') as file:
+        lines = file.readlines()
+
+    parsed_lines = []
+    current_text = None
+    current_surface = None
+    current_column = None
+
+    surfaces = ['obverse', 'reverse', 'left edge', 'right edge', 'bottom edge', 'edge', 'surface a']
+
+    for line in lines:
+        if line.startswith('&'):
+            # New text
+            current_text = line.split('=')[0].strip('& ')
+            current_column = None  # Clear the column variable when encountering a new text
+        elif any(line.startswith(f'@{surface}') for surface in surfaces):
+            # Set current surface
+            for surface in surfaces:
+                if line.startswith(f'@{surface}'):
+                    current_surface = surface
+                    current_column = None  # Clear the column variable when changing the surface
+                    break
+        elif line.startswith('@column'):
+            # Set current column
+            current_column = line.split()[1]
+        elif not line.startswith(('#', '$', '>', '@')):
+            # Process text lines
+            cleaned_line = re.sub(r'(\$|\@)[^\s]+', '', line).strip()
+            if current_text is not None and current_surface is not None and cleaned_line:
+                if current_column:
+                    parsed_line = f'{current_text} {current_surface} col. {current_column} {cleaned_line}'
+                else:
+                    parsed_line = f'{current_text} {current_surface} {cleaned_line}'
+                parsed_lines.append(parsed_line)
+
+    with open(output_file, 'w') as file:
+        file.write('\n'.join(parsed_lines))
+
+# Specify the input ATF file and output file name
+atf_file = 'inscriptions.atf'
+output_file = 'output.txt'
+
+# Call the function to parse ATF and write to file
+parse_atf(atf_file, output_file)