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-The Dazed Gerbil's Command Line Tools
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+# The Dazed Gerbil's Command Line Tools
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+This is intended to become a simple set of tools I use on a regular basis when developing a cli based app.
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+You almost certainly don't want to use this. There are probably hundreds of alternatives on PyPi already - each one notably better than my own.