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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Updater script for the news app which allows multiple feeds to be updated at
+once to speed up the update process. Built in cron has to be disabled in the
+news config, see the README.rst file in the top directory for more information.
+"""
+__author__ = 'Bernhard Posselt'
+__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2012-2014, Bernhard Posselt'
+__license__ = 'AGPL3+'
+__maintainer__ = 'Bernhard Posselt'
+__email__ = 'dev@bernhard-posselt.com'
+
+import sys
+import argparse
+import configparser
+
+from owncloud_news_updater.updater import Updater
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('--testrun',
+        help='Run update only once, DO NOT use this in a cron job, only \
+              recommended for testing', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--threads', '-t',
+        help='How many feeds should be fetched in parallel, defaults to 10',
+        default=10,
+        type=int)
+    parser.add_argument('--timeout', '-s',
+        help='Maximum number of seconds for updating a feed, \
+              defaults to 5 minutes',
+        default=5*60,
+        type=int)
+    parser.add_argument('--interval', '-i',
+        help='Update interval between fetching the next round of \
+            updates in minutes, defaults to 30 minutes. The update timespan \
+            will be subtracted from the interval.',
+        default=30,
+        type=int)
+    parser.add_argument('--config', '-c',
+        help='Path to config file where all parameters except can be defined \
+        as key values pair. An example is in bin/example_config.ini')
+    parser.add_argument('--user', '-u',
+        help='Admin username to log into ownCloud. Must be specified on the \
+        command line or in the config file.')
+    parser.add_argument('--password', '-p',
+        help='Admin password to log into ownCloud')
+    parser.add_argument('url',
+        help='The URL where owncloud is installed. Must be specified on the \
+        command line or in the config file.',
+        nargs='?')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    # read config file if given
+    if args.config:
+        config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+        files = config.read(args.config)
+
+        if len(files) <= 0:
+            print('Error: could not find config file %s' % args.config)
+            exit(1)
+
+        config_values = config['updater']
+        if 'user' in config_values:
+            args.user = config_values['user']
+        if 'password' in config_values:
+            args.password = config_values['password']
+        if 'testrun' in config_values:
+            args.testrun = config_values.getboolean('testrun')
+        if 'threads' in config_values:
+            args.threads = int(config_values['threads'])
+        if 'interval' in config_values:
+            args.interval = int(config_values['interval'])
+        if 'url' in config_values:
+            args.url = config_values['url']
+
+    # url and user must be specified either from the command line or in the
+    # config file
+    if not args.url or not args.user:
+        parser.print_help()
+        exit(1)
+
+    # create the updater and run the threads
+    updater = Updater(args.url, args.threads, args.interval, args.user,
+                      args.password, args.timeout, args.testrun)
+    updater.run()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+        print('Python 3.0 or higher is required to run this script')
+    else:
+        main()
+
+