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Create a Personal Knowledge Base That Searches Notes Instantly in Python

Build a lightweight personal knowledge base with JSON storage and instant case-insensitive full-text search across note titles and content.

json knowledge base search
Python
import json
import re
import sys

class PersonalKnowledgeBase:
    def __init__(self, file_path="kb_notes.json"):
        self.file_path = file_path
        self.notes = self._load_notes()

    def _load_notes(self):
        try:
            with open(self.file_path, "r") as f:
                return json.load(f)
    …
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Git + Python medium

Generate Release Notes Markdown from PR Titles in Python

Generate structured Markdown release notes from a list of pull request titles using conventional commit types.

release-notes git pr-titles
Python
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone

PRS = [
    {"title": "feat: add user login", "number": 12, "merged_at": "2025-01-10"},
    {"title": "fix: resolve payment timeout", "number": 13, "merged_at": "2025-01-11"},
    {"title": "chore: bump dependencies", "number": 14, "merged_at": "2025-01-12"},
    {"…
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Git + Python medium

How to Generate Release Notes from Git Commit Messages in Python

This script fetches recent Git commit messages using conventional commit prefixes (feat, fix, etc.), categorizes them, and prints formatted release notes with today's date.

git release-notes automation
Python
import subprocess
import re
from datetime import datetime

def get_git_log(since_tag="HEAD~10", format_str="%s"):
    """Retrieve commit messages from git log."""
    try:
        result = subprocess.run(
            ["git", "log", f"--since={since_tag}", f"--format={format_str}"],
            capture_output=True,
   …
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Microservices patterns easy

How to Mock Eventual Consistency UI Notes in Python

Simulates a UI note that shows local state until a pending server update is confirmed, mocking eventual consistency behavior in distributed systems.

eventual-consistency microservices ui
Python
class EventualConsistencyNote:
    def __init__(self, entity_id, note):
        self.entity_id = entity_id
        self.note = note
        self.confirmed = False
        self.pending_updates = []

    def add_pending_update(self, update):
        self.pending_updates.append(update)

    def confirm_update(self):
    …
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A/B testing & experimentation easy

How to Calculate Weighted Grades and Generate Mock Notes in Python

Compute a weighted physics grade from exam and homework scores, then generate a performance-based mock note with percentage and feedback.

grades weighted-average mock-note
Python
def get_physics_grade(exam_score, homework_score):
    """Calculate final grade from exam and homework scores."""
    exam_weight = 0.7
    homework_weight = 0.3
    return (exam_score * exam_weight) + (homework_score * homework_weight)


def mock_note(correct_score, max_score, student_name):
    """Generate a mock no…
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