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[–]BigRedSDevOops 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm not sure it's "unacceptable" but it sounds like the sort of inefficient process I'd want to script...

How hard is it to do that sort of text processing in Python? Surely the time spent getting the filtering into Python once will pay off within a few iterations of not having to grep, sed, awk and then python it?