Completely replaced command-based snippets with a new, easier to read/maintain syntax. Also added a python script to make it easier to migrate.

snippets/python.snippets

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+# #!/usr/bin/python
+snippet #!
+	#!/usr/bin/python
+	
+# While
+snippet wh
+	while ${1:condition}:
+		${2:# code...}
+# New Class
+snippet cl
+	class ${1:ClassName}(${2:object}):
+		"""${3:docstring for $1}"""
+		def __init__(self, ${4:arg}):
+			${5:super($1, self).__init__()}
+			self.$4 = $4
+			${6}
+# New Function
+snippet def
+	def ${1:fname}(${2:`indent('.') ? 'self' : ''`}):
+		"""${3:docstring for $1}"""
+		${4:pass}
+# New Method
+snippet defs
+	def ${1:mname}(self, ${2:arg})):
+		${3:pass}
+# New Property
+snippet property
+	def ${1:foo}():
+		doc = "${2:The $1 property.}"
+		def fget(self):
+				${3:return self._$1}
+		def fset(self, value):
+			
+# Self
+snippet .
+	self.
+# Try/Except
+snippet try
+	try:
+		${1:pass}
+	except ${2:Exception}, ${3:e}:
+		${4:raise $3}
+# Try/Except/Else
+snippet trye
+	try:
+		${1:pass}
+	except ${2:Exception}, ${3:e}:
+		${4:raise $3}
+	else:
+		${5:pass}
+# Try/Except/Finally
+snippet tryf
+	try:
+		${1:pass}
+	except ${2:Exception}, ${3:e}:
+		${4:raise $3}
+	finally:
+		${5:pass}
+# Try/Except/Else/Finally
+snippet tryef
+	try:
+		${1:pass}
+	except ${2:Exception}, ${3:e}:
+		${4:raise $3}
+	else:
+		${5:pass}
+	finally:
+		${6:pass}
+# if __name__ == '__main__':
+snippet ifmain
+	if __name__ == '__main__':
+		${1:main()}
+# __magic__
+snippet _
+	__${1:init}__${2}