#!/bin/bash
# Copyright (C) 2014 Ian Kelling

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ex() {
    local help="Usage: ex [--help] FILE...
Extract many types of files

Based on their extensions,
7z bz2 deb gz iso dsc rar rpm tar xz zip sfs & some combinations.
See source for exact file extensions.
Note: apt-get install dtrx will do the same for
most of these types, plus some more, I'm going
to try it out sometime."

    if [[ $1 == --help ]]; then
        echo "$help"
    fi
    local x super
    for x in "$@"; do
        case "$x" in
            *.tar.bz2 | *.tbz2 ) tar xjf "$x" ;;
            *.tar.gz | *.tgz ) tar xzf "$x" ;;
            *.bz2 ) bunzip2 "$x" ;;
            *.gz ) gunzip  "$x" ;;
            *.tar ) tar xf "$x" ;;
            *.zip ) unzip "$x" ;;
            *.Z ) uncompress "$x" ;;
            *.7z ) 7za x "$x" ;;
            *.deb ) ar x "$x" ;;
            *.rpm ) rpm2cpio "$x" | cpio --extract --make-directories ;;
            *.tar.xz ) tar Jxf "$x" ;;
            *.xz) xz -d "$x" ;;
            *.iso )
                local super
                if [[ $EUID != 0 ]]; then
                    super=sudo
                fi
                local temp_dir=$(mktemp -d)
                $super losetup -f
                $super mount -o loop "$x" "$temp_dir"
                local dir="${x%%.iso}"
                mkdir "$dir"
                cp -a "$temp_dir"/* "$dir"
                $super umount "$temp_dir"
                ;;
            *.r[0-9][0-9]|*.rar ) unrar x "$x" ;;
            *.dsc) dpkg-source -x "$x" ;;
            *.sfs) $super unsquashfs "$x" ;;
            *)  echo "I don't know how to extract $x";;
        esac
    done
}
ex "$@"