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// Only instantiate once and append the calls in your loop
// Because XHR responses pop out of the stack, all of the
// requests will be linked and sent before the first can
// return.

// Also, when passing the settings object as a config,
// the callback is inside the object. The signatures for
// sexy methods are (url, callback) or (settings)

// Can configure globally for the Sexy instance

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function truncate (str, n) {
  return (str=str||'').length<n?str:(new RegExp('^(.{0,'+(n-1)+'}\\S)(\\s|$)')).exec(str)[1]+'...';
}

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function truncate (str, n) {
  return (str=str||'').length<n?str:(new RegExp('^(.{0,'+(n-1)+'}\\S)(\\s|$)')).exec(str)[1]+'...';
}

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// pure JS
function shuffle(array) {
  return array.sort(function(){ 
    return .5 - Math.random(); 
  });
}

// with Prototype.js you can do
function shuffle(array){ 
  return array.sortBy(Math.random);

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function repeat(c,n,a){return(a=[]).join(a[n-1]=c);}

// usage

repeat('x', 3); // returns "xxx"

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function work (arr, size, fn, callback) {

  var i = 0, n, ret = [];

  setTimeout(function(){
    
    for (n = Math.min(i + size, arr.length); i < n; ++i) {
      ret.push(fn(i, arr[i]));
    }

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function GoodNews (headline, author) {

  if (!(this instanceof GoodNews)) {
    return new GoodNews(headline, author);
  }

  this.headline = headline;
  this.author = author;
}

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/* Detection and simple fix for broken Array.prototype.sort in Chrome */

// var arraySortIsBroken = !![{a:0,b:1},{a:1,b:1}].sort(function(a,b){return a.b-b.b})[0].a;
var arraySortIsBroken       = ![1,0].sort(function(){return 0})[0];
var arraySortMaintainsIndex = ![0,1].sort(function(){return 0})[0];

function fixArraySort (items, prop) {

  var i, n, item, idx = '__' + prop + (new Date()).getTime();

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/* jQuery.getImg */

$.getImg = function (src, callback, errback) {

  var offscreen = $('<div/>').css({ display:'none' }).appendTo('body');
  
  $('<img/>')
    .attr('src', src)
    .bind('load error', function (e) {
      var fn = e.type === 'load' ? callback : errback,

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Sexy
  // Authenticate user
  .json({
    type: 'POST',
    url: 'login',
    data: { username: 'furf', password: 's3xy' }
  })
  // GET article
  .json('article/1', true, function (article, previous, nextCfg) {
    article.author = 'furf'; // modify article