From 2d0dbe661f39999c294ac38b77fbcf77292e764e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Pflueger <jeffrey.pflueger@students.olin.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 21:43:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] completed pickling toolbox

---
 blah.p     | Bin 0 -> 11 bytes
 blah.txt   | Bin 0 -> 11 bytes
 blah2.p    | Bin 0 -> 11 bytes
 blah2.txt  | Bin 0 -> 11 bytes
 counter.py |  27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
 jeff.p     | Bin 0 -> 11 bytes
 jeff.txt   |   0
 7 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 blah.p
 create mode 100644 blah.txt
 create mode 100644 blah2.p
 create mode 100644 blah2.txt
 create mode 100644 jeff.p
 create mode 100644 jeff.txt

diff --git a/blah.p b/blah.p
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7621841f65698867152fb563d17b7bfe0f02e45f
GIT binary patch
literal 11
ScmZo*j$mY9U@$IZ&;tMq76GpS

literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/blah.txt b/blah.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7621841f65698867152fb563d17b7bfe0f02e45f
GIT binary patch
literal 11
ScmZo*j$mY9U@$IZ&;tMq76GpS

literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/blah2.p b/blah2.p
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..04ffe6b311b07d70866373346ba65e75ec480acb
GIT binary patch
literal 11
ScmZo*j$mY9U@$6V&;tMq5&^CN

literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/blah2.txt b/blah2.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..04ffe6b311b07d70866373346ba65e75ec480acb
GIT binary patch
literal 11
ScmZo*j$mY9U@$6V&;tMq5&^CN

literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/counter.py b/counter.py
index 38ec816..98ba282 100644
--- a/counter.py
+++ b/counter.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from os.path import exists
 import sys
-from pickle import dump, load
+import pickle
 
 
 def update_counter(file_name, reset=False):
@@ -19,18 +19,31 @@ def update_counter(file_name, reset=False):
     reset: True if the counter in the file should be rest.
     returns: the new counter value
 
-    >>> update_counter('blah.txt',True)
+    >>> update_counter('blah.p',True)
     1
-    >>> update_counter('blah.txt')
+    >>> update_counter('blah.p')
     2
-    >>> update_counter('blah2.txt',True)
+    >>> update_counter('blah2.p',True)
     1
-    >>> update_counter('blah.txt')
+    >>> update_counter('blah.p')
     3
-    >>> update_counter('blah2.txt')
+    >>> update_counter('blah2.p')
     2
     """
-    pass
+    if not reset:
+        try:
+            counter = int(pickle.load(open(file_name, "rb")))
+            counter += 1
+            print(counter)
+            pickle.dump(str(counter), open(file_name, "wb"))
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            open(file_name, 'a').close()
+            pickle.dump(str(1), open(file_name, "wb"))
+            print(1)
+    else:
+        open(file_name, 'a').close()
+        pickle.dump(str(1), open(file_name, "wb"))
+        print(1)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     if len(sys.argv) < 2:
diff --git a/jeff.p b/jeff.p
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9a29eb5e8721a44ed6502c839749ac663f259efb
GIT binary patch
literal 11
ScmZo*j$mY9U@$FY&;tMq9s#ic

literal 0
HcmV?d00001

diff --git a/jeff.txt b/jeff.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29