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+import re
+with open('/home/lxf/documents/textsnippets.txt', 'r') as f:
+    data = f.read()
+snips = re.split("---", data)
+for snip in snips:
+    # strip the blank line at the end
+    s = '\n'.join(snip.split('\n')[1:-1])
+    #make sure we output the newlines, but no strong wrapping single quotes
+    print(repr(s.strip()).strip('\''))