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+#!/usr/bin/python -u
+
+# Simple parser to create a python dictionary from a yaml file.
+# It saves the applications from doing the parsing and
+# adding dependencies to additional modules like yaml
+
+import yaml
+
+SETTINGS_FILE = 'settings.yaml'
+OUTPUT_FILE = 'settings_file.py'
+FILE_HEADER = '#!/usr/bin/python -u'
+
+with open(SETTINGS_FILE) as s:
+    data = yaml.safe_load(s)
+
+with open(OUTPUT_FILE, 'w') as f:
+    f.write(FILE_HEADER)
+    f.write('\n')
+    f.write('SETTINGS=')
+    f.write(str(data))