--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/esummary.py	Thu Jul 07 02:40:48 2016 -0400
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import argparse
+import eutils
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='ESummary', epilog='')
+    parser.add_argument('db', help='Database to use')
+    parser.add_argument('--id_list', help='list of ids')
+    parser.add_argument('--id', help='Comma separated individual IDs')
+    parser.add_argument('--history_file', help='Filter existing history')
+    parser.add_argument('--user_email', help="User email")
+    parser.add_argument('--admin_email', help="Admin email")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    c = eutils.Client(history_file=args.history_file, user_email=args.user_email, admin_email=args.admin_email)
+
+    merged_ids = c.parse_ids(args.id_list, args.id, args.history_file)
+
+    payload = {
+        'db': args.db,
+    }
+
+    if args.history_file is not None:
+        payload.update(c.get_history())
+    else:
+        payload['id'] = ','.join(merged_ids)
+
+    print c.summary(**payload)