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CREATE OR REPLACE function join ( p_cursor sys_refcursor, p_del varchar2 := '; ' )
  return varchar2 is l_value varchar2(32767);
  l_result varchar2(32767);
  begin loop fetch p_cursor into l_value;
    exit when p_cursor%notfound;
    if l_result is not null then
      l_result := l_result || p_del;
    end if;
    l_result := l_result || l_value;
  end loop;

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[WebMethod]
public string GetPicture() { 
  // Load the picture 
  Image img = Image.FromFile("Path/To/Picture.jpg"); 
  // Create a memory stream, and put the image contents into it. 
  MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(); 
  img.Save(stream, img.RawFormat); 
  // return data, encoded in Base64 
  return Convert.ToBase64String(stream.ToArray()); 
}

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private void LoadImage() { 
  // Create web service 
  WebServiceSoapClient service = new WebServiceSoapClient(); 
  // Fetch encoded image using the web service method 
  string encodedImage = service.GetPicture(); 
  // turn the Base64 string back into bytes 
  byte[] buffer = Convert.FromBase64String(encodedImage); 
  // create a stream from the data 
  MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(buffer, false); 
  // recreate Image object, and display it in pictureBox1 

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public List<String> GetFirstNames(string surname) {
  List<String> names = new List<String>();
  using (SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(<connection string>)) {
    using (SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("SELECT firstname FROM People WHERE surname=@surname", con)) {
      cmd.Parameters.AddWithValue("@surname", surname);
      SqlDataReader reader = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      while (reader.Read()) { // while there is data
        string name = reader["firstname"].ToString(); // for other data, use Convert.ToInt32() etc
        names.Add(name);
      }

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#!/usr/bin/python
#
# Sandbox dnsmasq setup script
# 
# Jak Spalding <[email protected]>
# 2012-03-03
#
# for Python 2.4

import re

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<?php

function pluralise($count, $single, $plural = null) {
	if ($count == 1 || $count == -1)  {
		return $single;
	}
	if ($plural == null) {
		$plural = $single . 's';
	}
	return $plural;

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location / {
  try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
}

location = /index.php {
  fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
  fastcgi_index index.php;
  include fastcgi_params;
}

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openssl pkcs12 -in myfile.p12 -out newfile.pem -nodes

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#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'fileutils'

def guess_name(name)
  md = /([\w\.]+)\.(\d{4})\..*/i.match(name)
  moviename = md[1].gsub(/\./, ' ')
  year = md[2]
  "#{moviename} (#{year})"
end

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› diskutil erasevolume HFS+ 'RAM Disk' `hdiutil attach -nomount ram://4194304` # Create a 2GB ramdisk
› rsync -avr Code/ /Volumes/RAM\ Disk/ # Copy your work over
› open /Volumes/RAM\ Disk/ # Open in Finder

# Change ram://XXXX to MB required x 2048 (4194304 = 2048 x 2048)
# 1GB = 2097152
# 2GB = 4194304
# 3GB = 6291456
# 4GB = 8388608
# 8GB = 16777216