http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/sync/top/2011-12-17T09:27:02-08:00ActiveState Code Recipes2011-12-17T09:27:02-08:00Shao-chuan Wanghttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4168519/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577986-sync-your-facebook-friends-list-to-your-address-bo/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577986 by <a href="/recipes/users/4168519/">Shao-chuan Wang</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/address/">address</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/book/">book</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/facebook/">facebook</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sync/">sync</a>). </p> <p><strong>READ BEFORE YOU USE THE CODE*</strong></p> <p><strong>Requirement</strong></p> <ol> <li>Mac OS with python obj-c wrapper built-in. Typically, Mac OS Snow leopard, or Lion comes with python wrapper of objc.</li> <li>If you want to also sync to your iphone, simply enable iCloud feature provided by apple, and run this script on a macbook with iCloud enabled.</li> <li>Need fbconsole module, which can be downloaded at <a href="https://github.com/facebook/fbconsole" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/facebook/fbconsole</a></li> </ol> <p>This script will download the profile pictures, first name, last name of your friends, and insert them into your address book if it does not exist.</p>

2008-12-13T21:28:57-08:00Collin Stockshttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4149235/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576584-syncfiles/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 576584 by <a href="/recipes/users/4149235/">Collin Stocks</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/backup/">backup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/consistency/">consistency</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/files/">files</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gnu/">gnu</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/gpl/">gpl</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/just_in_case/">just_in_case</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/oop/">oop</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/pickle/">pickle</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/state_machine/">state_machine</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/storage/">storage</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sync/">sync</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/synchronize/">synchronize</a>). Revision 3. </p> <p>This module allows you to handle and protect from inconsistencies sets of files that must all be saved at the same time. It does this be creating backups and temporary files. It has been moderately tested for bugs.</p>