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Steps to install and run PostgreSQL 9.2 using Homebrew (Mac OS X)
(if you aren't using version 9.1.5, change line 6 with the correct version)
1. launchctl unload -w ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.postgresql.plist
2. mv /usr/local/var/postgres /usr/local/var/postgres91
3. brew update
4. brew upgrade postgresql
5. initdb /usr/local/var/postgres -E utf8
6. pg_upgrade -b /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.1.5/bin -B /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.2.0/bin -d /usr/local/var/postgres91 -D /usr/local/var/postgres
7. cp /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.2.0/homebrew.mxcl.postgresql.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents/
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bfcoder / prepend-use-strict.js
Last active August 29, 2015 14:25 — forked from blaise-io/prepend-use-strict.js
Prepend all JavaScript files with "use strict"; that don't have it yet
// To run:
// npm install globby
// node prepend-use-strict.js
var globby = require('globby');
var fs = require('fs');
globby('**/*.js', function(err, files) {
for (var i = 0, m = files.length; i < m; i++) {
var fileContent = fs.readFileSync(files[i]).toString();
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bfcoder / empty-json-case.sql
Created September 29, 2015 20:09
PostgreSQL (9.2+) : How to return an empty json array from an empty resultset.
/* will return null::json on empty resultset */
SELECT array_to_json(array_agg(row_to_json(t))) FROM t;
/*
will return '[]' on empty resultset,
null::json seems to be managed the same way than sql NULL by COALESCE()
*/
SELECT COALESCE(array_to_json(array_agg(row_to_json(t))), '[]') FROM t;