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"""Update favorites in Photos based on values in a JSON file produced by this iOS Shortcut: https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/2057bcae53b146b3847260dc0cced1b6

First install osxphotos: https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos
Run with `osxphotos run update_favorites.py --help` to see help

The input JSON file has form:

{"28":{"date":"2021-08-05 13:18:37.232-0700","name":"IMG_5702"}}

Where "28" is the index (not used), date is photo creation date and name is stem of photo name.

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"""Programatically set the Mac Desktop wallpaper from python

Also shows how to load a framework with pyobjc

Source: https://github.com/jbmorley/download-bing-image
"""

import objc
from CoreFoundation import CFUUIDCreateFromString
from Foundation import NSBundle

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"""Get offset seconds from UTC from a datetime"""

import datetime

time1 = datetime.datetime(2021, 9, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
offset_seconds = time1.tzinfo.utcoffset(time1).total_seconds()
print(time1, offset_seconds)

time2 = datetime.datetime(
    2021, 9, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, tzinfo=datetime.timezone(datetime.timedelta(seconds=-25200))

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#!/bin/sh
# Refuse to commit files with the string ZZZ present
# I frequently use ZZZ to mark a spot where I'm working on an issue so I can come back to it
#

NOCOMMIT="ZZZ"

files=$(git diff-index --name-status --cached HEAD | grep -v ^D | cut -c3-)

if [ "$files" != "" ]

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# From https://stackoverflow.com/a/68876046/1319998, which is itself inspired by https://stackoverflow.com/a/68814418/1319998

from contextlib import contextmanager
from collections import namedtuple
from ctypes import cdll, byref, string_at, c_char_p, c_int, c_double, c_int64, c_void_p
from sys import platform


def query(db_file, sql, params=()):
    libsqlite3 = cdll.LoadLibrary({'linux': 'libsqlite3.so', 'darwin': 'libsqlite3.dylib'}[platform])

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""" Read adjustments data for photos edited in Apple's Photos.app
    In Catalina and Big Sur, the adjustments data (data about edits done to the photo)
    is stored in a plist file in 
    ~/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/renders/X/UUID.plist
    where X is first character of the photo's UUID string and UUID is the full UUID, 
    e.g.: ~/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/renders/3/30362C1D-192F-4CCD-9A2A-968F436DC0DE.plist

    Thanks to @neilpa who figured out how to decode this information:
    Reference: https://github.com/neilpa/photohack/issues/4
"""

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"""Proof of concept showing how to merge Apple Photos libraries including most of the metadata """

# Currently working:
# * places photos into correct albums and folder structure
# * sets title, description, keywords, location
# Limitations: 
# * doesn't currently handle Live Photos or RAW+JPEG pairs
# * only merges the most recent version of the photo (edit history is lost)
# * very limited error handling
# * doesn't merge Person In Image

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""" Use Apple's Vision Framework via PyObjC to detect text in images 

To use:

python3 -m pip install pyobjc-core pyobjc-framework-Quartz pyobjc-framework-Vision wurlitzer

"""

import pathlib

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""" Create and mount a temporary disk image on MacOS """

import pathlib
import platform
import subprocess
import tempfile
import time


class TempDiskImage: