#!/usr/bin/env python3 import sys file = sys.argv[1] key = sys.argv[2] with open(file, "r") as f: lines = f.readlines() wers = [] count = 0 for line in lines: if key in line: wers.append(float(line.split(key)[-1].lstrip().rstrip())) count += 1 mean = sum(wers) / len(wers) var = sum([(w - mean)**2 for w in wers]) / len(wers) print("mean", mean) print("var", var)