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diff --git a/install_requirements_WINDOWS.bat b/install_requirements_WINDOWS.bat
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diff --git a/pluget.py b/pluget.py
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--- a/pluget.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
 """
 Handles the main function and the argument passing for the whole pluGET program
 """