Setup prune Module

2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/xbackup/prune.py b/src/xbackup/prune.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03d1304
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/xbackup/prune.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+# vim: shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 tabstop=4 expandtab
+
+
+"""prune.py
+
+This module contains the pruning functionality of xbackup.
+"""
+
+
+def prune():
+    """prune backups"""
+
+    pass
diff --git a/src/xbackup/script.py b/src/xbackup/script.py
index d262fd5..d8ce01c 100644
--- a/src/xbackup/script.py
+++ b/src/xbackup/script.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import sys
 
 from xbackup import config
 from xbackup import backup
+from xbackup import prune
 
 
 def run():
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@ def run():
 
     if args.command == "backup":
         backup.backup(cfg["backup"], args.scripted)
+    elif args.command == "prune":
+        prune.prune()
     else:
         print(f"Unknown command '{args.command}'")
         sys.exit(1)
@@ -43,7 +46,7 @@ def parse_arguments():
     # main command argument (positional)
     parser.add_argument("command", type=str,
         help="the action to be performed",
-        choices=["backup"]
+        choices=["backup", "prune"]
     )
 
     # path to configuration file (optional)