ioc alphabetical order parse file

Author: SAT-oO

scripts/sort_ioc.py

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+# cmd: python sort_ioc.py [input.ioc] [formatted_output.ioc]* 
+# formatted_output.ioc is optional, if not provided, input.ioc will be overwritten
+
+
+import sys
+
+def sort_ioc_file(input_file, output_file=None):
+    if output_file is None:
+        output_file = input_file  # overwrite original by default
+
+    with open(input_file, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        lines = f.readlines()
+
+    # Filter out empty lines and strip whitespace
+    lines = [line.rstrip() for line in lines if line.strip()]
+
+    # Sort lines alphabetically by key (everything before '=')
+    def key_func(line):
+        if '=' in line:
+            return line.split('=', 1)[0].strip()
+        return line.strip()
+    
+    sorted_lines = sorted(lines, key=key_func)
+
+    # Write back
+    with open(output_file, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        for line in sorted_lines:
+            f.write(line + '\n')
+
+    print(f"Sorted {input_file} -> {output_file}")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Usage: python sort_ioc.py <input_file> [output_file]")
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+    input_file = sys.argv[1]
+    output_file = sys.argv[2] if len(sys.argv) > 2 else None
+    sort_ioc_file(input_file, output_file)