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.local/bin/prime-run-conf

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+#!/bin/python
+
+import os
+from sys import stderr
+
+def error(msg: str):
+    print(f"\033[91m{msg}\033[0m", file=stderr)
+
+def validate_path(path: str, outdir: str, outpath: str) -> bool:
+    if (os.path.isdir(outdir) == False):
+        error(f"'{outdir}' does not exist! can't write .desktop file!")
+        return False
+
+    if (os.path.exists(outpath)):
+        error(f"'{outpath}' already exists!")
+        return False
+
+    if (os.path.isfile(path) == False):
+        error(f"file does not exist: '{path}'")
+        return False
+    return True
+
+
+def create_desktop_file(path: str) -> int:
+    outdir = os.environ['HOME'] + "/.local/share/applications"
+    outpath = outdir + "/" + os.path.basename(path)
+
+    if (validate_path(path, outdir, outpath) == False):
+        return 1
+
+    f_in = open(path, "r")
+    f_out = open(outpath, "w")
+
+    while (True):
+        ln = f_in.readline();
+
+        if (len(ln) == 0):
+            break
+
+        if (ln.startswith("Exec=")):
+            lns = ln.split('=', 1)
+            ln = f"{lns[0]}=prime-run {lns[1]}"
+
+        f_out.write(ln)
+
+    f_in.close()
+    f_out.close()
+    return 0
+
+def main(argc: int, argv: list[str]) -> int:
+
+    if (argc <= 1):
+        error("incorrect amount of arguments! expected: 'desktop file path'")
+        return 1
+
+    err = 0
+    i = 1
+    while (i < argc):
+        err |= create_desktop_file(argv[i])
+        i += 1
+
+    return err
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import sys
+    exit(main(len(sys.argv), sys.argv));