• 😄 I'm a self-taught hobbyist who codes in my spare time
• 🔭 I’m currently working on reverse engineering Apple Photos to enhance myosxphotos python package--come take a look!
• ⚡ I've worked in JOVIAL, BASIC (TRS-80 Level I, GW-BASIC, QBASIC, Visual Basic), Pascal, Fortran-77, C, ASM, AppleScript, Perl, Ruby, and Python. My latest crush is Python 🐍.
• 📗 I'm currently learningClojure.
• 🌱 I’d like to learnRust...just waiting for the right project.
• 📫 How to reach me:rturnbull+git@gmail.com,Mastodon,Twitter

Some of my code has been featured on podcasts.

• Textinator featured onTalkPython Episode 383 andPython Bytes Episode 289
• AppleCrate featured onPython Bytes Episode 371

Unless otherwise stated, any code published in mypublic gists is licensed under the MIT License.

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1. osxphotososxphotosPublic

   Python app to work with pictures and associated metadata from Apple Photos on macOS. Also includes a package to provide programmatic access to the Photos library, pictures, and metadata.

   Python 2.5k 109

2. textinatortextinatorPublic

   Simple MacOS StatusBar / Menu Bar app to automatically detect text in screenshots

   Python 186 9

3. applecrateapplecratePublic

   Package your command line tools into a native macOS installer.

   Python 39 1

4. macnotesappmacnotesappPublic

   Work with Apple MacOS Notes.app from the command line. Also includes python interface for scripting Notes.app from your own python code.

   Python 176 7

5. mdinfomdinfoPublic

   Output metadata information for files in various formats using a template system

   Python 10 1

6. osxmetadataosxmetadataPublic

   Python package to read and write various MacOS extended attribute metadata such as tags/keywords and Finder comments from files. Includes CLI tool for reading/writing metadata.

   Python 133 3