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class ActiveRecord::Base

  def self.bulk_import(flush_after=50, &blk)
    @bulk_import_columns     = Set.new
    @bulk_import_rows        = []
    @bulk_import_flush_after = flush_after

    class << self
      # this is essentially alias_method_chain written out for symmetry
      # with the part that undoes it

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class Node
  attr_reader :children
  attr_reader :value

  def initialize(value)
    @children = []
    @value    = value
  end

  def add_children(*values)

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  Scenario: User is signed up and requests password reset               # features/password_reset.feature:11
    Given I signed up with "email@person.com/password"                  # features/step_definitions/clearance_steps.rb:13
    When I request password reset link to be sent to "email@person.com" # features/step_definitions/clearance_steps.rb:95
      Failed to load /Users/david/Code/gemcutter/vendor/gems/qrush-clearance-0.7.0/app/models/clearance_mailer using extensions rb, treetop, tt (MissingSourceFile)
      /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/polyglot-0.2.7/lib/polyglot.rb:44:in `load'
      /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/polyglot-0.2.7/lib/polyglot.rb:60:in `require'
      /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.3/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:158:in `require'
      /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.3/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:265:in `require_or_load'
      /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.3/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:425:in `load_missing_constant'
      /L

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[ddollar@uranium.local] [00:15] [dependency-types]
[~/Code/gemcutter] rake gemcutter:import:process server/gems
(in /Users/ddollar/Code/gemcutter)
Processing 7 gems...
Processing server/gems/test-1.0.0.gem
Processing server/gems/test-0.0.0.gem
Processing server/gems/gem-github-0.4.2.gem
Processing server/gems/RGem-1.2.3.gem
Processing server/gems/PGem-1.0.0.gem
Processing server/gems/BGem-3.0.0.gem

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require 'httparty'

API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY'

class Hash
  def method_missing(key)
    self[key.to_s] || super
  end
end

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require 'httparty'
require 'rack'

class Rack::Validate
  
  attr_reader :app, :options
  
  def initialize(app, options={})
    @app     = app
    @options = options

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    context "On DELETE to subscription for a gem that the user is not subscribed to" do
      setup do
        @gem = Factory(:rubygem)
        Factory(:version, :rubygem => @gem)
        delete :subscription, :id => @gem.to_param
      end

      should_assign_to(:gem) { @gem }
      should_respond_with 500
    end

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  # truncates html text to the desired text length.
  # Like the Rails _truncate_ helper but doesn't break HTML tags or entities.
  # 
  # accepts options:
  #   :link_to => url
  def truncate_html(text, max_length = 400, options = {})
    elipsis = '…'
    tag_delimiter_count = 0
    in_html_entity = false
    character_count = 0