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#!/bin/sh

mkdir tmp
cd tmp

wget https://github.com/downloads/libevent/libevent/libevent-2.0.20-stable.tar.gz | tar xzf -
cd libevent-2.0.20-stable
./configure --prefix=$HOME/local && make && make install
cd ..

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from xml.etree import cElementTree as elemtree
from datetime import date

"""
Use this to parse XML from MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). More information 
on the format at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh

End users will primarily want to call the `parse_mesh` function and do something
with the output.
"""

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#!/bin/sh

# use with cron entries such as:
#3 */2 * * *     $HOME/bin/mysql-backup.sh dbname backupname hourly H
#8 1 * * *       $HOME/bin/mysql-backup.sh dbname backupname daily a
#33 2 1,8,15,23 * *    $HOME/bin/mysql-backup.sh dbname backupname weekly d
#33 2 28 * *   $HOME/bin/mysql-backup.sh dbname backupname monthly b

DB_NAME="$1"
BACK_ROOT="$2"

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import multiprocessing
import time
import signal
import sys

# based on http://stackoverflow.com/a/6191991/1711188 
# but instead of calling Pool.join(), we just close and manually poll for processes exiting
# also it assumes we have a finite number of jobs we want to run; if they complete
# it terminates in the normal way

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_ssh_auth_save() {
    ln -sf "$SSH_AUTH_SOCK" "$HOME/.ssh/ssh-auth-sock.$HOSTNAME"
}
alias screen='_ssh_auth_save ; export HOSTNAME=$(hostname) ; screen'
alias tmux='_ssh_auth_save ; export HOSTNAME=$(hostname) ; tmux'

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#!/bin/sh

# use this for any package (such as ClearParser) which requires setting the
# classpath to a particular set of jar files

if [ -z $BASH_SOURCE ] ; then
        echo "Script must be sourced (using '.' or 'source') and run under bash >= 3.0"
        exit 1
fi
script_path="${BASH_SOURCE%/*}"

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#!/usr/bin/env python
from codecs import open
from contextlib import nested
import re
import sys
from os import path

# The regex ranges below may not work on narrow builds of python < 3.3
# see http://stackoverflow.com/a/25417872/1711188

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  /** Implicit conversion for Traversable instances where the elements are convertible - possibly controversial */
implicit def convTrav[S, T, I[S] <: Traversable[S]](input: I[S])(implicit c: S => T): I[T] =
    (input map c).asInstanceOf[I[T]]
    

/** Less controversial version of the above using the pimp-my-library pattern
- to use this, you must explicitly call .as[TypeName] on the source Traversable */
trait Convertible[M[A], A] {
  def as[B](implicit f: A => B): M[B]
}

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#!/usr/bin/env python

import sys
from contextlib import nested
from nltk import tree

def pretty_print(filenames):
    for f in filenames:
        with nested(open(f), open(f + '.pretty', 'w'))  as (inf, outf):
            for line in inf:

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from blist import sorteddict, blist

class RangeFilter(sorteddict):
    def filter_items(self, lt=None, lte=None, gt=None, gte=None):
        """Return the items with keys corresponding to the supplied parameters
        
        ('lt' denotes 'less than', 'gte' denotes 'greater than or equal' etc)
        """
        bottom, top = self._get_range_indexes(lt, lte, gt, gte)
        return self.items()[bottom:top]