From b7bad0f69b064225a4557667eb1e95d3df8ad819 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mapc <musikmichael@web.de>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 00:05:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add the fastfile plugin

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 plugins/fastfile/fastfile.plugin.zsh | 128 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 128 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 plugins/fastfile/fastfile.plugin.zsh

diff --git a/plugins/fastfile/fastfile.plugin.zsh b/plugins/fastfile/fastfile.plugin.zsh
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+################################################################################
+#          FILE:  fastfile.plugin.zsh
+#   DESCRIPTION:  oh-my-zsh plugin file.
+#        AUTHOR:  Michael Varner (musikmichael@web.de)
+#       VERSION:  1.0.0
+#
+# This plugin adds the ability to on the fly generate and access file shortcuts.
+#
+################################################################################
+
+###########################
+# Settings 
+
+# These can be overwritten any time.
+# If they are not set yet, they will be
+# overwritten with their default values
+
+default fastfile_dir        "${HOME}/.fastfile/"
+default fastfile_var_prefix "§"
+
+###########################
+# Impl
+
+#
+# Generate a shortcut
+#
+# Arguments:
+#    1. name - The name of the shortcut (default: name of the file)
+#    2. file - The file or directory to make the shortcut for
+# STDOUT:
+#    => fastfle_print
+#
+function fastfile() {
+    test "$2" || 2="."
+    2=$(readlink -f "$2")
+    test "$1" || 1="$(basename "$2")"
+
+    mkdir -p "${fastfile_dir}"
+    echo "$2" > "$(fastfile_resolv "$1")"
+
+    fastfile_sync
+    fastfile_print "$1"
+}
+
+#
+# Resolve the location of a shortcut file (the database file, where the value is written!)
+#
+# Arguments:
+#    1. name - The name of the shortcut
+# STDOUT:
+#   The path
+#
+function fastfile_resolv() {
+    echo "${fastfile_dir}${1}"
+}
+
+#
+# Get the real path of a shortcut
+#
+# Arguments:
+#    1. name - The name of the shortcut
+# STDOUT:
+#    The path
+#
+function fastfile_get() {
+    cat "$(fastfile_resolv "$1")"
+}
+
+#
+# Print a shortcut
+#
+# Arguments:
+#    1. name - The name of the shortcut
+# STDOUT:
+#    Name and value of the shortcut
+#
+function fastfile_print() {
+    echo "${fastfile_var_prefix}${1} -> $(fastfile_get "$1")"
+}
+
+#
+# List all shortcuts
+#
+# STDOUT:
+#    (=> fastfle_print) for each shortcut
+#
+function fastfile_ls() {
+    for f in $(ls "${fastfile_dir}"); do
+	fastfile_print "$f"
+    done | column -t
+}
+
+#
+# Remove a shortcut
+#
+# Arguments:
+#    1. name - The name of the shortcut (default: name of the file)
+#    2. file - The file or directory to make the shortcut for
+# STDOUT:
+#    => fastfle_print
+#
+function fastfile_rm() {
+    fastfile_print "$1"
+    rm "$(fastfile_resolv "$1")"
+}
+
+#
+# Generate the aliases for the shortcuts
+#
+function fastfile_sync() {
+    for f in $(ls "${fastfile_dir}"); do
+	alias -g "${fastfile_var_prefix}${f}"="$(fastfile_get "$f")"
+    done
+}
+
+##################################
+# Shortcuts
+
+alias ff=fastfile
+alias ffp=fastfile_print
+alias ffrm=fastfile_rm
+alias ffls=fastfile_ls
+alias ffsync=fastfile_sync
+
+##################################
+# Init 
+
+fastfile_sync
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