Simon TIL

This is a review of https://github.com/simonw/til

Code Review

source: https://github.com/simonw/til/blob/e2e4819d33613410efa533541262599f23fd6223/build_database.py#L32
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very simple, single line of python

Algo

store text in folders
go through all text in all folders
- check if text exists in the db or is different
  - if different, get the html version of the text
updated the created time and updated time based on the git commit

Code Snippets

root = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.resolve()
...
def build_database():
    db = sqlite_utils.Database(repo_path / "tils.db")
    for filepath in root.glob("*/*.md"):
        ...

Thoughts

Like Simon's code for simplicity. See the ReACT implementation. Original took a look at this because I was looking to refresh my blog and wanted some inspiration.

Some changes: - since my files are in Dendron, already have updated times

Created 2023-05-17T04:04:29.258000, updated 2023-05-20T16:55:36.461000 · History · Edit

Simon TIL

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