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+import pprint
+
+fname = "README.md"
+snipepts = []
+
+with open(fname, 'r') as f:
+	lines = f.readlines()
+	for line in lines:
+		# check if it's a H3
+		if line.startswith("###"):
+			title = line.replace("### ", "")
+			# get Title, des
+			# store lines till an H4 (explanation) is encountered
+			# store lines again until --- or another H3 is encountered
+			snippets.append({
+					"title":,
+					"description":,
+					"explanation":
+				})
+			# repeat until EOL is encoutered
+
+# separating by category
+categories = ["a", "b", "c"]
+
+snips_by_cat = {k:[] for k in categories}
+
+for snip in snippets:
+	cat = raw_input(snip["title"])
+	snips_by_cat[cat].append(snip)
+
+pprint.pprint(snips_by_cat)