lpgen.js: Strip comments from 'version' files (#990)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/lpgen/lpgen.js b/tools/lpgen/lpgen.js
index d73fc6a819..90a6ce26aa 100644
--- a/tools/lpgen/lpgen.js
+++ b/tools/lpgen/lpgen.js
@@ -496,12 +496,15 @@ if (!test1 && !test2 && !test3 && !test4) {
 

 function ReadWholeFile(path, codepage) {

     if (codepage === undefined) codepage = "UTF-8";

-    var bs = WScript.CreateObject("ADODB.Stream")

+    var bs = WScript.CreateObject("ADODB.Stream");

     bs.Type = 2; //FileReadTypes.adTypeText;

     bs.CharSet = codepage;

     bs.Open();

     bs.LoadFromFile(path);

     var what = bs.ReadText;

+    //remove all comments. The text starting with \\ (but not with ":\\" it's a links like https://miranda-ng.org/ and ")//" -there is one comment right after needed string)

+    //and remove multi-line comments, started with /* and ended with */

+    what = what.replace(/(?:[^\):])(\/{2}.+?(?=$))|(\s\/\*[\S\s]+?\*\/)/mg,".");

     bs.Close();

     return what;

 }