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diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/up/update-vim-plugins/update_vim_plugins/helpers.py b/pkgs/by-name/up/update-vim-plugins/update_vim_plugins/helpers.py
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+from .spec import PluginSpec
+
+MANIFEST_FILE = "manifest.txt"
+BLACKLIST_FILE = "blacklist.txt"
+PKGS_FILE = "default.nix"
+JSON_FILE = ".plugins.json"
+PLUGINS_LIST_FILE = "plugins.md"
+
+
+def get_const(const: str, plug_dir: str) -> str:
+    out = plug_dir + "/" + const
+    return out
+
+
+def read_manifest(plug_dir: str) -> list[str]:
+    with open(get_const(MANIFEST_FILE, plug_dir), "r") as file:
+        specs = set([spec.strip() for spec in file.readlines()])
+
+    return sorted(specs)
+
+
+def read_manifest_to_spec(plug_dir: str) -> list[PluginSpec]:
+    manifest = read_manifest(plug_dir)
+    specs = [PluginSpec.from_spec(spec.strip()) for spec in manifest]
+
+    return sorted(specs)
+
+
+def read_blacklist(plug_dir: str) -> list[str]:
+    with open(get_const(BLACKLIST_FILE, plug_dir), "r") as file:
+        if len(file.readlines()) == 0:
+            return [""]
+        else:
+            blacklisted_specs = set([spec.strip() for spec in file.readlines()])
+
+    return sorted(blacklisted_specs)
+
+
+def read_blacklist_to_spec(plug_dir: str) -> list[PluginSpec]:
+    blacklist = read_blacklist(plug_dir)
+    specs = [PluginSpec.from_spec(spec.strip()) for spec in blacklist]
+
+    return sorted(specs)
+
+
+def write_manifest(specs: list[str] | set[str], plug_dir: str):
+    """write specs to manifest file. Does some cleaning up"""
+
+    with open(get_const(MANIFEST_FILE, plug_dir), "w") as file:
+        specs = sorted(set(specs), key=lambda x: x.lower())
+        specs = [p for p in specs]
+
+        for s in specs:
+            file.write(f"{s}\n")
+
+
+def write_manifest_from_spec(specs: list[PluginSpec], plug_dir: str):
+    """write specs to manifest file. Does some cleaning up"""
+
+    strings = [f"{spec}" for spec in specs]
+    write_manifest(strings, plug_dir)