diff --git a/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/BomGeneration.py b/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/BomGeneration.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92f3452
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/BomGeneration.py
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+"""
+To find best matches regardless of previous matches:
+    python pathToFile/BomGeneration.py "%I" "%O.csv"
+To keep previous matches when possible:
+    python pathToFile/BomGeneration.py "%I" "%O.csv" %O.csv"
+"""
+
+import kicad_netlist_reader
+import csv
+import sys
+import argparse
+import numpy as np
+import requests
+
+net = kicad_netlist_reader.netlist(sys.argv[1])
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument("input", help="Input .xml netlist")
+parser.add_argument("output", help="Output .csv file path")
+parser.add_argument(
+    "previous",
+    default=None,
+    nargs="?",
+    help="Previous output. If provided, any matches from previous which are still valid will be retained",
+)
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+with open(args.input, "r") as infile:
+    old = ""
+    if args.previous:
+        with open(args.previous, "r") as oldfile:
+            old = oldfile.read()
+    
+    # TODO: parse old
+
+    # jlcparts = requests.get(f"https://jlcpcb.com/componentSearch/uploadComponentInfo")
+
+    comments = [[]]
+    header = ["manufacturer", "manufacturer_part_number", "quantity", "designators"]
+    data = [["dummy", "dpn", 2, "U1 U4"]]
+
+    with open(args.output, "w", newline="") as outfile:
+        writer = csv.writer(outfile, delimiter=",", quotechar="'", quoting=csv.QUOTE_MINIMAL)
+        writer.writerows(comments)
+        writer.writerow(header)
+        writer.writerows(data)
diff --git a/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/jlcparts.py b/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/jlcparts.py
index b9d83e1..ae82a24 100644
--- a/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/jlcparts.py
+++ b/scripting/plugins/BomGeneration/jlcparts.py
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ logger.info("Parsing JLCPCB stock...")
 stock = parts_csv[parts_csv["Stock"] > 0]
 
 # NOTES:
-# - if something has tolerance specified as absolute, "Value" may be wrong but "Tolerance" will be NA so it will be dropped
+# if something has tolerance specified as absolute,
+# "Value" may be wrong but "Tolerance" will be NA so it will be dropped
 
 # resistors
 resistors = stock[stock["First Category"] == "Resistors"].copy()