1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Misc.py b/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Misc.py
index 6a22d01012..76a73d1c33 100644
--- a/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Misc.py
+++ b/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/Misc.py
@@ -2148,6 +2148,12 @@ def CopyDict(ori_dict):
         else:
             new_dict[key] = ori_dict[key]
     return new_dict
+
+#
+# Remove the c/c++ comments: // and /* */
+#
+def RemoveCComments(ctext):
+    return re.sub('//.*?\n|/\*.*?\*/', '\n', ctext, flags=re.S)
 ##
 #
 # This acts like the main() function for the script, unless it is 'import'ed into another