For my entire filesystem:

 124920 cpython-38.pyc
  50034 html.gz
  31158 cpython-39.pyc
  31032 d.ts
  30415 cpython-37.pyc
  21473 cpython-36.pyc
  19000 js.map
   9888 symbolic.png
   5086 cpython-35.pyc
   5004 1.gz
   4657 cpython-38-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
   4261 pypy36.pyc
   4152 Debian.gz
   4041 png.i
   3534 cpython-33.pyc
   3421 cpython-34.pyc
   2950 min.js
   2880 cpython-34.pyo
   2668 unix.ip
   2668 unix.gid
   2668 rpcsec.init
   2668 rpcsec.context
   2656 yarn-metadata.json
   2615 csv.gz
   2614 yarn-tarball.tgz
   2575 c.i
   2442 3.gz
   2202 tar.bz2
   2128 so.0
   2124 ts.map

On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 9:37 PM David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote:

> On my system:
>
>  % find ~ -name '*.*.*' | rev | cut -d. -f-2 | rev | sort | uniq -c | sort
> -nr | head -30
>   17278 d.ts
>   11314 js.map
>    6600 symbolic.png
>    4041 png.i
>    3968 cpython-37.pyc
>    2656 yarn-metadata.json
>    2614 yarn-tarball.tgz
>    2575 c.i
>    2526 csv.gz
>    1727 h.i
>    1659 opt-1.pyc
>    1590 opt-2.pyc
>    1302 autogen.js
>    1151 ts.map
>    1148 js.flow
>     854 svg.i
>     852 min.js
>     744 test.js
>     651 travis.yml
>     560 gif.i
>     522 so.0
>     403 indexeddb.leveldb
>     384 pom.sha1
>     368 ref.css
>     367 0.0
>     357 so.1
>     311 event.jsonlz4
>     283 xpm.i
>     278 ref.ui
>     275 am.i
>
> Most of those I honestly have no idea what they are.  That's just starting
> from $HOME.  System wide, who knows.
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 7:27 PM <2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2021-01-10 at 05:03:08 +1100,
>> Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 4:51 AM Stephen J. Turnbull
>> > <turnbull.stephen...@u.tsukuba.ac.jp> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Joseph Martinot-Lagarde writes:
>> > >
>> > >  > One remark about this : .tar.gz files are the exception rather than
>> > >  > the rule, and AFAIK maybe the only one ?
>> > >
>> > > Not really.  stem.ext -> stem.ext.zzz where zzz is a compression
>> > > extension is a pretty common naming convention.  For me ext == 'tar'
>> > > is by far the most common case (74%), 'tis true, but 'patch' (10%),
>> > > 'txt' (6%), 'tab', 'gml', 'xml', 'svg', 'pdf', 'ps', ' dvi', 'diff',
>> > > 'pdb', 'cpp', 'el', and 'data' also exist somewhere under $HOME.  I'll
>> > > bet others show up if I search /usr, /var, and /opt.
>> >
>> > Yep, and most of my man pages are compressed, so there's
>> > usr/share/man/man1/*.1.gz and friends.
>> >
>> > I'd say the most common case with multiple extensions is indeed
>> > precisely two, where the first one is the type of file (or in the case
>> > of man pages, the section), and the second is a compression format.
>> > But there'll be less common cases too.
>>
>> I also have a pile of whatever-x.y.z.* files, where the * is some kind
>> of compression extension and x.y.z is a major.minor.patch identifier.
>>
>> Most of the time, my brain is big enough to spot where x.y.z ends and
>> the extension(s) begin(s), but throw in a version identifier like
>> 4.3.beta, and all bets are off (unless I happen to know exactly what to
>> look for, in which case I wouldn't bother with a general purpose library
>> function that might make the wrong assumption).
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