#!/usr/bin/env python3 """Simple word/line/char counter for files.""" import sys from pathlib import Path def count_file(path: str) -> dict: """Return line, word, and char counts for a file (wc-style).""" content = Path(path).read_text() # wc -l counts newline characters, not lines return { 'lines': content.count('\n'), 'words': len(content.split()), 'chars': len(content) } def main(): if len(sys.argv) < 2: print("Usage: wordcount.py ", file=sys.stderr) sys.exit(1) result = count_file(sys.argv[1]) print(f"{result['lines']} {result['words']} {result['chars']} {sys.argv[1]}") if __name__ == '__main__': main()