Script for moving large numbers of pages

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+<?php
+
+# Move a batch of pages
+# Usage: php moveBatch.php [-u <user>] [-r <reason>] [-i <interval>] <listfile>
+# where 
+#      <listfile> is a file where each line has two titles separated by a pipe 
+# character. The first title is the source, the second is the destination.
+#      <user> is the username
+#      <reason> is the move reason
+#      <interval> is the number of seconds to sleep for after each move
+
+$oldCwd = getcwd();
+$optionsWithArgs = array( 'u', 'r', 'i' );
+require_once( 'commandLine.inc' );
+
+chdir( $oldCwd );
+
+# Options processing
+
+$filename = 'php://stdin';
+$user = 'Move page script';
+$reason = '';
+$interval = 0;
+
+if ( isset( $args[0] ) ) {
+       $filename = $args[0];
+}
+if ( isset( $options['u'] ) ) {
+       $user = $options['u'];
+}
+if ( isset( $options['r'] ) ) {
+       $reason = $options['r'];
+}
+if ( isset( $options['i'] ) ) {
+       $interval = $options['i'];
+}
+
+$wgUser = User::newFromName( $user );
+
+
+# Setup complete, now start
+
+$file = fopen( $filename, 'r' );
+if ( !$file ) {
+       print "Unable to read file, exiting\n";
+}
+
+$dbw =& wfGetDB( DB_MASTER );
+
+for ( $linenum = 1; !feof( $file ); $linenum++ ) {
+       $line = fgets( $file );
+       if ( $line === false ) {
+               break;
+       }
+       $parts = array_map( 'trim', explode( '|', $line ) );
+       if ( count( $parts ) != 2 ) {
+               print "Error on line $linenum, no pipe character\n";
+               continue;
+       }
+       $source = Title::newFromText( $parts[0] );
+       $dest = Title::newFromText( $parts[1] );
+       if ( is_null( $source ) || is_null( $dest ) ) {
+               print "Invalid title on line $linenum\n";
+               continue;
+       }
+
+
+       $dbw->begin();
+       $source->moveTo( $dest, false, $reason );
+       $dbw->immediateCommit();
+
+       wfWaitForSlaves( 5 );
+       if ( $interval ) {
+               sleep( $interval );
+       }
+}
+
+
+?>