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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+#
+# Scrub the variable fields from the normal trace2 output to
+# make testing easier.
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+my $float = '[0-9]*\.[0-9]+([eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?';
+
+# This code assumes that the trace2 data was written with bare
+# turned on (which omits the "<clock> <file>:<line>" prefix.
+
+while (<>) {
+    # Various messages include an elapsed time in the middle
+    # of the message.  Replace the time with a placeholder to
+    # simplify our HEREDOC in the test script.
+    s/elapsed:$float/elapsed:_TIME_/g;
+
+    my $line = $_;
+
+    # we expect:
+    #    start <argv0> [<argv1> [<argv2> [...]]]
+    #
+    # where argv0 might be a relative or absolute path, with
+    # or without quotes, and platform dependent.  Replace argv0
+    # with a token for HEREDOC matching in the test script.
+
+    if ($line =~ m/^start/) {
+	$line =~ /^start\s+(.*)/;
+	my $argv = $1;
+	$argv =~ m/(\'[^\']*\'|[^ ]+)\s+(.*)/;
+	my $argv_0 = $1;
+	my $argv_rest = $2;
+
+	print "start _EXE_ $argv_rest\n";
+    }
+    elsif ($line =~ m/^cmd_path/) {
+	# Likewise, the 'cmd_path' message breaks out argv[0].
+	#
+	# This line is only emitted when RUNTIME_PREFIX is defined,
+	# so just omit it for testing purposes.
+	# print "cmd_path _EXE_\n";
+    }
+    else {
+	print "$line";
+    }
+}