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Duplicated App Finding Script for Launchpad on Mac OS X 10.7
'''
Find and provide command to remove a duplicate app icon on Launchpad for Mac OS X 10.7.
:Author: Juti Noppornpitak <juti_n@yahoo.co.jp>
:Copyright: Juti Noppornpitak <juti_n@yahoo.co.jp>
Prerequisites
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pip install sqlalchemy
pip install https://github.com/shiroyuki/Tori/zipball/master
License
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Copyright (C) 2012 Juti Noppornpitak
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software
and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute,
sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software
is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or
substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
'''
from os import environ as env
from os.path import abspath, dirname, join
from glob import glob
probing_path = join(env.get('HOME'), 'Library/Application Support/Dock/*.db')
db_path = glob(probing_path)
if db_path:
db_path = db_path[0]
from sqlalchemy import Table, MetaData, Column, ForeignKey, Integer, String, types
from tori.service.rdb import BaseEntity, RelationalDatabaseService
class DockedApp(BaseEntity):
'''
Command Line
------------
``sqlite3 93C251D3-FBE8-4F7F-90B9-761C2121BF22.db ".schema table apps"``
Original Schema
---------------
.. code-block::sql
CREATE TABLE apps (
item_id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
title VARCHAR,
bundleid VARCHAR,
storeid VARCHAR,
category_id INTEGER,
moddate REAL,
bookmark BLOB
);
'''
__tablename__ = 'apps'
item_id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
title = Column(String)
bundle_id = Column('bundleid', String)
store_id = Column('storeid', String)
category_id = Column(Integer)
moddate = Column(types.REAL)
bookmark = Column(types.BLOB)
def __init__(self, item_id, title, bundle_id, store_id, category_id, moddate, bookmark):
self.item_id = item_id
self.title = title
self.bundle_id = bundle_id
self.store_id = store_id
self.category_id = category_id
self.moddate = moddate
self.bookmark = bookmark
def __repr__(self):
return '<DockedApp [%d] "%s">' % (self.item_id, self.title)
db_url = 'sqlite:///%s' % db_path
db = RelationalDatabaseService(db_url)
session = db.session()
apps = session.query(DockedApp).order_by(DockedApp.title).all()
session.close()
known_apps = set()
targets = []
for app in apps:
if app.title in known_apps:
targets.append(app)
continue
print '%45s | %4d | %s' % (app.title, app.item_id, app.bundle_id)
known_apps.add(app.title)
for target in targets:
print 'To delete a duplicate of %s' % target.title
print 'sqlite3 "%s" "DELETE FROM apps WHERE item_id=%d"' % (db_path, target.item_id)
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