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def ordinalize(i)
  words = ['zeroth', 'first', 'second', 'third', 'fourth', 'fifth', 'sixth', 'seventh', 'eighth', 'ninth', 'tenth', 'eleventh', 'twelth', 'thirteenth', 'fourteenth', 'fifteenth', 'sixteenth', 'seventeenth', 'eighteenth', 'nineteenth']
  deca_prefixes = {20 => 'twenty', 30 => 'thirty', 40 => 'forty', 50 => 'fifty', 60 => 'sixty', 70 => 'seventy', 80 => 'eighty', 90 => 'ninety'}
  return words[i] unless i >= words.size
  suffix = i % 10
  prefix = i - suffix
  return deca_prefixes[prefix].chop.concat('ieth') if suffix == 0
  return deca_prefixes[prefix] + '-' + words[suffix]
end

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# Template which configures a generic Rails app with Shoulda, Factory Girl,
# HAML, etc while commiting each step into git.
#
# Make sure you have Rails 2.3rc1 or greater installed and run:
# rails -d mysql -m http://gist.github.com/raw/57458/06345c42a92048e699af3140ccd28bbcd8915bc5/archfear.rb my_app

# Helper methods

def environment(data = nil, options = {}, &block)
  options = { :sentinel => 'Rails::Initializer.run do |config|' }.merge(options)

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  desc "Run with same args as db:fixtures:load, but uses semi-sequential IDs"
  task :load_fixtures => :environment do
    require 'active_record/fixtures'
    
    class Fixtures
      def self.identify(label)
        @@id_lookups ||= {}
        @@id_lookups[label] ||= @@id_lookups.size + 1
      end
    end

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>> problems.size
=> 99
>> problems.include? "a bitch"
=> false

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# 1) Point *.example.com in your DNS setup to your server.
#
# 2) Setup an Apache vhost to catch the star pointer:
#
# <VirtualHost *:80>
#   ServerName *.example.com
# </VirtualHost>
#
# 3) Set the current account from the subdomain
class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base

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class Group
  include DataMapper::Resource
  # ... no need to paste everything, right?

  has n,     :users,  :through => Resource
end

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class Specialty < ActiveRecord::Base
  named_scope :all_by_popularity,
    :select => 'specialties.*, count(specialties.id) AS c',
    :joins => :stores,
    :group => 'specialties.id',
    :order => 'c DESC'
end

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<% for i in 1..1000 %>
joe_<%= i %>:
  login: joe_<%= i %>
  email: joe_<%= i %>@example.com
  salt:                      356a192b7913b04c54574d18c28d46e6395428ab # SHA1('0')
  crypted_password:          6480dd200db2719d431c7a25b133887ad8b46551 # 'monkey'
  created_at: <%= 5.days.ago.to_s :db %>
  activated_at: <%= 5.days.ago.to_s :db %> 
  state: active
  invitation: <%= Fixtures.identify("#{i}_invite") %>