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require "active_record"

namespace :db do

  db_config       = YAML::load(File.open('config/database.yml'))
  db_config_admin = db_config.merge({'database' => 'postgres', 'schema_search_path' => 'public'})

  desc "Create the database"
  task :create do
    ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(db_config_admin)

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function createStore(reducer) {
    const store = {
        state: {},
        reducer,
        dispatch(action) {
            this.state = this.reducer(action, this.state)
        }
    }

    store.dispatch({})

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How to create small, unique tokens in Ruby

That is is basically a "fork" of blog article i'm constantly returning to. It seems that the blog is down:

• Original article
• Internet Archives

My choice: Dave Bass’s rand().to_s() trick

Dave Bass proposed this which I picked up for my implementation (here for an 8-chars token):

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def fizz_buzz_1(max)
  arr = []
  (1..max).each do |n|
    if ((n % 3 == 0) && (n % 5 == 0))
      arr << "FizzBuzz"
    elsif (n % 3 == 0)
      arr << "Fizz"
    elsif (n % 5 == 0)
      arr << "Buzz"
    else

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Tips for Money Related Arithmetic in Ruby

1. Never use float for performing arithmetic calculations relating to money.

   Floating numbers can sometimes show funky behaviour. It is not Ruby’s fault but the very implementation of floating numbers raises precision issues.

Examples of odd behaviour:

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With options -e, -n, -p, perl can do what grep/awk/sed can, what about ruby?

Let's take the result of ls -l as input and process it with ruby

grep with ruby

\ls -l | ruby -ne 'print if /^d/'

awk with ruby

\ls -l | ruby -ne 'puts split(/\s+/).last if /^d/'

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RSpec.configure do |config|
  config.before(:all, &:silence_output)
  config.after(:all, &:enable_output)
end

# Redirects stderr and stdout to /dev/null.
def silence_output
  @orig_stderr = $stderr
  @orig_stdout = $stdout

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// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console

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// Note: You must restart bin/webpack-watcher for changes to take effect

var path    = require('path')
var webpack = require('webpack')
var merge   = require('webpack-merge')

var config = require('./shared.js')

var devconfig = {
  devtool: 'sourcemap',

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// Note: You must restart bin/webpack-watcher for changes to take effect

var path    = require('path')
var webpack = require('webpack')
var merge   = require('webpack-merge')

var config = require('./shared.js')

var devconfig = {
  devtool: 'sourcemap',