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RipGrep (rg) Quick Reference

These are the most commonly used switches I use in rg.

Command	Description
rg pattern	Search pattern in current dir recursively
rg pattern utils.py	Search in a single file utils.py
rg pattern src/	Search in dir src/ recursively
rg '^We' test.txt	Regex searching support (lines starting with We)

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function arch_specific($prop, $manifest, $architecture) {
    if ($manifest.architecture) {
        $val = $manifest.architecture.$architecture.$prop
        if ($val) { return $val } # else fallback to generic prop
    }

    if ($manifest.$prop) { return $manifest.$prop }
}

$scoopdir = Join-Path ([Environment]::GetFolderPath('UserProfile')) 'scoop'

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# Install WinMerge per-user from https://winmerge.org/downloads
# or: winget install --id 'WinMerge.WinMerge'
# Then do "git config --edit --global" and add the following:

[diff]
	tool = winmerge
[difftool "winmerge"]
	name = WinMerge
	trustExitCode = true
  # For Machine-wide install:

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$argumentCompleterScriptBlock = {
	param($wordToComplete, $commandAst, $cursorPosition)

	$commands = `
	@{Text = 'alias'; Tip = 'Manage scoop aliases' }, `
	@{Text = 'bucket'; Tip = 'Manage Scoop buckets' }, `
	@{Text = 'cache'; Tip = 'Show or clear the download cache' }, `
	@{Text = 'cat'; Tip = 'Show content of specified manifest.' }, `
	@{Text = 'checkup'; Tip = 'Check for potential problems' }, `
	@{Text = 'cleanup'; Tip = 'Cleanup apps by removing old versions' }, `

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import sqlite3

database = 'C:/Users/jeffm/scoop/scoop.db'

try:
    with sqlite3.connect(database) as conn:
        cur = conn.cursor()
        cur.execute("""
SELECT DISTINCT
	bucket,

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Interesting standard Python libraries

Originally found on Reddit.

Jackkell100 15h ago

• dataclasses
• itertools
• generators
• sqlite3

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# Based on:
# A surprisingly capable RPN calculator in about 100 lines of Zig code
# https://cryptocode.github.io/blog/docs/prefix-calculator

# Example session:
#
# Python RPN Calculator
# Type mc to clear memory slots, exit to quit.
# #  see if 2 + 2 is still 4
# # mc

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Buffet Clarinet Identification Guide

Originally found here

One of the most common questions I get is to identify someone's mystery Buffet clarinet.

Here's a quick guide, and PLEASE comment with any update/clarification/additional info.

Buffet clarinets are generally produced in one of two places: France and Germany.

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
    Take ownership of a file or folder.
.NOTES
    takeown.exe and icacls.exe (both included in Windows) need to be in $env:PATH

    If a folder is specified, all files and subfolders of that folder will change ownership.
#>

#Requires -RunAsAdministrator

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# Install oh-my-posh (to ~/bin):
# curl -s https://ohmyposh.dev/install.sh | bash -s -- -d ~/bin

# Download the themes: