Jonas Avrin Jawabiscuit

Rez Package Snippets

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late binding functions

This snippet executes during a special context during build-time.

Introduction

This guide is for developers or rez enthusiasts wondering how to get started creating a development environment for working on or debugging rez.
While the steps are applicable to Linux, this guide was written while walking through the steps on a Windows virtual machine, so it focuses on Windows. It uses bash so that it more closesly resembles what would be seen on Linux.

- Throughout this process I use a virtual machine that has been configured using a [setup script](https://gist.github.com/Jawabiscuit/6298e2c4bebe5ddde694df9d18d9451b) but it is not necessary. It might be worthwhile looking at since it provides some information about the testing environment.

This guide highlights a workaround for creating an editable install using pip. Pip is normally used this way to install a Python package that is either stored locally instead of on Pypi and is robust enough that it and can easily clone and install remote repo. There are various reasons why a developer would

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I am jawabiscuit on github.
I am jonasavrin (https://keybase.io/jonasavrin) on keybase.
I have a public key whose fingerprint is 7ED4 6543 64B3 FE3E 1C8F 820C 223F A4F4 FE2F D4D1

To claim this, I am signing this object:

sequenceDiagram
    participant U as User
    participant MF as Modal Forms
    participant MM as Metadata Menu
    participant TP as Templater
    Note over U: Before creating a new note
    U->>MF: Create form
    MF->>MF: select MM type
 Note over U: 1. Create a new note

	<#
	Install/Update Rez

	Requirements:
	Python2

	Example:
	# Install rez
	Install-Rez

	#--- Uninstall unnecessary applications that come with Windows out of the box ---
	# Run in powershell, not pwsh

	Write-Host "Uninstall some applications that come with Windows out of the box" -ForegroundColor "Yellow"

	function removeApp {
	Param ([string]$appName)
	Write-Output "Trying to remove $appName"
	Get-AppxPackage $appName -AllUsers \| Remove-AppxPackage
	Get-AppXProvisionedPackage -Online \| Where DisplayName -like $appName \| Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Online

	<#
	Download and install boxstarter from boxstarter.org

	This is an example configuration meant to be modified extensively

	Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force;
	[System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072;
	Invoke-Expression ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://boxstarter.org/bootstrapper.ps1'));
	Get-Boxstarter -Force

	{
	"theme": "base",
	"themeVariables": {
	"primaryColor": "#6272a4",
	"primaryBorderColor": "#bd93f9",
	"noteBkgColor": "#8be9fd",
	"noteTextColor": "#6272a4",
	"actorTextColor": "#50fa7b",
	"signalColor": "#ff79c6",
	"signalTextColor": "#ff79c6",

	{
	"theme": "base",
	"themeVariables": {
	"primaryColor": "#6272a4",
	"primaryBorderColor": "#bd93f9",
	"noteBkgColor": "#8be9fd",
	"noteTextColor": "#6272a4",
	"actorTextColor": "#50fa7b",
	"signalColor": "#ff79c6",
	"signalTextColor": "#ff79c6",