more fit and finish work

User Constants
- move all file and directory constants into it's own file
- create the directories and files if they don't exist
- warn the user when not found/created

General
- remove duplicate dirvish go menu entry
- remove xterm color in test code (it's already in eshell)
- fixed org-drill not starting
- fixing issue with auto-complete not working in eshell
- adding playlists location for dirvish
- moved all org-drill config into the use-package declaration
- added drill-dir to user-constants
- default ledger-file location changed; updated tasks
- git ignore the persist folder
- added more point values in fontaine menu
- fix for gptel early key grab in authinfo.gpg
- removed localrepo from reset script
- remove magit-forge package
- don't wait too long to bury-buffers
- add setting native compile warnings to 'silent
- fixed sdcv errors when looking up a word normally and in nov

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+;;; user-constants.el --- User Constants -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
+
+;;; Commentary:
+;; user file locations are defined here.
+;; if they aren't found, they are created.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+;; ------------------------ Directory And File Constants -----------------------
+
+(defconst emacs-init-file (concat user-emacs-directory "init.el")
+  "The location of Emacs's main init file.")
+
+(defconst emacs-early-init-file (concat user-emacs-directory "early-init.el")
+  "The location of Emacs's early init file.")
+
+(defconst code-dir        (concat user-home-dir "/code/")
+  "Code repositories are located in this directory.")
+
+(defconst projects-dir    (concat user-home-dir "/projects/")
+  "Non-code projects and repositories are located in this directory.")
+
+(defconst sync-dir        (concat user-home-dir "/sync/org/")
+  "This directory is synchronized across machines.")
+
+(defconst roam-dir        (concat sync-dir "roam/")
+  "The location of org-roam files.")
+
+(defconst drill-dir        (concat sync-dir "drill/")
+  "The location of org-drill org files.")
+
+(defconst snippets-dir    (concat sync-dir "snippets/")
+  "The location of ya-snippet snippets.")
+
+
+(defvar schedule-file     (concat sync-dir "schedule.org")
+  "The location of the org file containing scheduled events.")
+
+(defvar inbox-file        (concat roam-dir "inbox.org")
+  "The location of the org file that serves as the task inbox.")
+
+(defvar contacts-file     (concat sync-dir "contacts.org")
+  "The location of the org file containing org-contacts information.")
+
+(defvar article-file      (concat sync-dir "article-inbox.org")
+  "The location of the org file containing new clipped pages to review.")
+
+(defvar article-archive   (concat sync-dir "article-archive.org")
+  "The location of the org file that stores saved articples to keep.")
+                                        ;
+(defvar ledger-file       (concat sync-dir  "main.ledger")
+  "The location of the user's ledger file.")
+
+(defvar macros-file       (concat sync-dir "macros.el")
+  "The location of the macros file for recorded saved macros via M-f3.")
+
+;; ------------------------- Verify Or Create Functions ------------------------
+
+(defun cj/verify-or-create-dir (dir)
+  "Verify the directory DIR exists; create it if it doesn't."
+  (unless (file-directory-p dir)
+    (make-directory dir t)
+    (message "Warning: Directory %s not found, so created it" dir)))
+
+(defun cj/verify-or-create-file (file)
+  "Verify the file FILE exists; create it if it doesn't."
+  (unless (file-exists-p file)
+    (write-region "" nil file)
+    (message "Warning: File %s not found, so created it" file)))
+
+;; ------------------------- Verify Or Create Constants ------------------------
+
+(mapc 'cj/verify-or-create-dir (list sync-dir
+                                     roam-dir
+                                     snippets-dir))
+
+(mapc 'cj/verify-or-create-file (list schedule-file
+                                      inbox-file
+                                      contacts-file
+                                      article-file
+                                      article-archive
+                                      ledger-file
+                                      macros-file))
+
+(provide 'user-constants)
+;;; user-constants.el ends here.