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function parse_git_dirty() {
	[[ $(git status 2> /dev/null | tail -n1) != *"working directory clean"* ]] && echo "*"
}

function parse_git_branch() {
	git branch --no-color 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e "s/* \(.*\)/\1$(parse_git_dirty)/"
}

# requires the following in .gitconfig under [alias] section:
# unpushed = !GIT_CURRENT_BRANCH=$(git name-rev --name-only HEAD) && git log origin/$GIT_CURRENT_BRANCH..$GIT_CURRENT_BRANCH --oneline

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def levenshtein_distance (first, second):
    """
    Provides the Levenshtein distance between two strings. ie: The number of transformations required to transform
    one string to the other.

    @type  first:  String
    @param first:  First string.
    @type  second: String
    @param second: Second string.

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Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am pedramamini on github.
• I am pedram (https://keybase.io/pedram) on keybase.
• I have a public key whose fingerprint is 0724 E980 0B61 5F47 F78E 850C 3232 2632 B543 8A67

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
What
    Break an mbox file out into multiple files by year.
    Written to chunk my GMail Takeout into manageable pieces.
    Will prefix YEAR- to mbox name and *append* to those file names.

Who
    Pedram Amini

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#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Desktop Background Rotater

Background images:
    http://bitday.me

Crontab entry:
    # min  hr mday month wday command

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#!/usr/bin/env python

# Extract URLs and related contact information from your OSX Messages.app database.
#
# TODO
#   - automatically resolve username and discover contacts database (by largest item count if there is more than one).
#   - make a machine parseable format.
#   - keep track of last found URL (by hash?), allow for periodic run of script and addition to output.
#   - update to latest gruber regex.

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class proxy:
    """
    Hack to get Ruby methodmissing functionality.
    """

    ####################################################################################################################
    def __getattr__ (self, method_name):
        '''
        This routine is called by default when a requested attribute (or method) is accessed that has no definition.
        Unfortunately __getattr__ only passes the requested method name and not the arguments. So we extend the

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# how to attach a function as a method instance to an arbitrary object.

class person:
    def __init__ (self):
        self.name = ""
    def beast (self):
        if self.name == "pedram":
            return True
        else:
            return False

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import re

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def blend_colors (first, second, scale=.5):
    '''
    Takes 2 RGB color hex values and blend them together.
    '''

    rold = (first  & 0xFF0000) >> 16
    gold = (first  & 0x00FF00) >> 8

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import random

def random_fact ():
    return facts[random.randint(0, len(facts)-1)]

facts = \
[
	"Chuck Norris' tears cure cancer. Too bad he has never cried. Ever.",
	"Chuck Norris does not sleep. He waits.",
	"Chuck Norris is currently suing NBC, claiming Law and Order are trademarked names for his left and right legs.",