From 43b5c9d10f9ee81157afa68510c63ee5580f5d2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alireza Adli <alireza.adli@mail.concordia.ca>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:26:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add gitignore & pyqgis boilerplate

---
 .gitignore       |  6 ++++++
 standalone_vs.py | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .gitignore
 create mode 100644 standalone_vs.py

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d6bb3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Folders
+data/
+ignored_data/
+
+# Python Modules 
+standalone_charm.py
diff --git a/standalone_vs.py b/standalone_vs.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb08a75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/standalone_vs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+"""
+Alireza Adli
+Working with PyQGIS Standalone.
+The preliminar codes and comments comes from the PyQGIS cookbook
+"""
+
+from qgis.core import *
+
+# Supply the path to the qgis install location
+QgsApplication.setPrefixPath(prefixPath='C:/Program Files/QGIS 3.34.1/apps/qgis', useDefaultPaths=True)
+
+# Create a reference to the QgsApplication.
+# Setting the second argument to True enables the GUI.  We need
+# this since this is a custom application.
+qgs = QgsApplication([], False)
+
+# load providers
+qgs.initQgis()
+
+# Write your code here to load some layers, use processing
+# algorithms, etc.
+
+# Finally, exitQgis() is called to remove the
+# provider and layer registries from memory
+qgs.exitQgis()
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