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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 9v006733c56b0000000005d9

Generate an entry for each month

The input file contains a URI with a month in it. Generate the URIs for all the other months up to a couple of years

Start file

gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-01-01/*.avro

End file

gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-01-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-02-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-03-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-04-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-05-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-06-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-07-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-08-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-09-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-10-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-11-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-12-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-01-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-02-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-03-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-04-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-05-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-06-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-07-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-08-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-09-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-10-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-11-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-12-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-01-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-02-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-03-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-04-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-05-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-06-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-07-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-08-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-09-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-10-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-11-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-12-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-01-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-02-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-03-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-04-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-05-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-06-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-07-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-08-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-09-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-10-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-11-01/*.avro
gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-12-01/*.avro

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> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-02-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-03-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-04-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-05-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-06-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-07-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-08-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-09-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-10-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-11-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2016-12-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-01-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-02-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-03-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-04-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-05-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-06-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-07-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-08-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-09-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-10-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-11-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2017-12-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-01-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-02-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-03-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-04-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-05-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-06-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-07-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-08-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-09-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-10-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-11-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2018-12-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-01-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-02-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-03-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-04-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-05-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-06-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-07-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-08-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-09-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-10-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-11-01/*.avro
> gs://my-bucket/some-dir/2019-12-01/*.avro

Solutions

The best way to learn is to practice. Below, you will find some of the solutions other golfers have entered. To unlock higher ranked solutions, submit your own entry which does as well or better than the solutions you can currently see - climb the ladder!

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Created by: @pacuna Tweet

53 active golfers, 177 entries

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47

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47

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48

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51

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56

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57

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59

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66

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68

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73

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77

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82

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94

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97

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113

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122

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138

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145

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146

#51 - Heitor Dantas / @heitordnts

12/17/2024 at 02:20AM

164

#52 - Joe Reddington / @joereddington

11/20/2024 at 05:11PM

415

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