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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Copyright (c) 2022, ARM Limited.
+#
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#    You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#    limitations under the License.
+
+# Script to pull the descriptions out of the specification so that
+# they can be run through a spellcheck with less noise
+
+import argparse
+import re
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument(
+    "filenames", nargs="+", help="filename to extract descriptions from"
+)
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+for name in args.filenames:
+    # special case the license as it is all text
+    if name == "chapters/tosa_license.adoc":
+        always_in = True
+    else:
+        always_in = False
+    with open(name, "r") as docfile:
+        in_description = False
+        for text in docfile:
+            if always_in:
+                print(text)
+                continue
+            if not in_description:
+                # Look for the start of an operator
+                if re.match(r'^===', text):
+                    in_description = True
+                    print(text)
+            else:
+                # Stop when we get to a subsection like *Arguments*
+                # or pseudocode in a [source] section. Spellcheck is
+                # not useful there
+                if re.match(r'[\[\*]', text):
+                    in_description = False
+                else:
+                    print(text)