Copyright Agent

Table of Contents

• Supported actions
• Agent source

Copyright agent uses regular expressions to find out copyright statments, author statements, URLs and Emails in uploads.

Copyright agent also create ecc agent which also uses regular expressions to find ecc statements in uploads.

The agent runs in multi-threaded mode and creates a new thread for every pfile for faster processing.

Supported actions

Command line flag	Description
-h [–help]	Shows help
-T [–type] arg (=15)	Type of regex to try
-v [–verbose]	Increase verbosity
–regex arg	User defined Regex to search:
	[{name=cli}@@][{matchingGroup=0}@@]{regex}
	e.g. 'linux@1@(linus) torvalds'
–files arg	Files to scan
-J [–json]	Output JSON
-d [–directory]	Directory to scan (recursive)

Agent source

• src/copyright/agent
• src/copyright/ui
• Functional test cases src/copyright/agent_tests/Functional
• Unit test cases src/copyright/agent_tests/Unit