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+prolefeeder
+===========
+prolefeeder offers querfunk's recordings as downloads.
+
+![README.png]
+
+testing
+-------
+
+in a virtualenv:
+
+~~~
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+ln -s config.py.example config.py
+mkdir /var/tmp/prolefeeder-test-data
+mkdir /var/tmp/prolefeeder-test-out
+python generate-test-data.py
+python prolefeeder.py
+~~~
+
+and then open http://127.0.0.1:5000/ in your browser.
+
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