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// WastingTimeOnStackOverflowTests.swift Created by mason on 2016-09-18.

import XCTest

/// Measures performance of two different ways of checking whether an index is valid
/// for a given array (the variable "a" is an array of 1,000,000 unique strings, and
/// "val" is the index to be checked):
///
///     a.indices.contains(val)
/// vs:

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• I am masonmark on github.
• I am masonmark (https://keybase.io/masonmark) on keybase.
• I have a public key ASAwAUdfwTc-kIw-jIMOA2XxzrXxqRPPvylGFYFCrIkxsAo

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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#!/usr/bin/env ruby

# This script is for when you are tweaking the .circleci/config.yml file itself, and don't
# want to have to actually push a bunch of changes to the project master repo each
# time you want to test a change to the config. (Using this will also reduce spam from any
# bots that might be watching for git spam, and so on...)
#
# Adapted from: https://discuss.circleci.com/t/efficiently-testing-configuration-file-migrating-to-2-0/11620/2
#
# Assuming a project using GitHub, running this file will trigger CircleCI (2.0 platform) without

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    function clickElementById(id, timesTriedAlready) {
      // var elem = element(by.id(id));
      // elem.click();

      // TRY: https://github.com/seleniumhq/selenium-google-code-issue-archive/issues/2766#issuecomment-191963206
      // Mason 2017-04-08

      var elem = element(by.id(id));

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    function takeScreenShot(optionalFileNameFragment) {

      return browser.takeScreenshot().then(function (pngData) {
        var fragment = '' + (optionalFileNameFragment || "screenshot");
        var now      = new Date();
        var fullName = fragment + "-" + now.toISOString() + ".png";
        var fullPath = (process.env.CIRCLE_ARTIFACTS || "/tmp") + "/" + fullName;
        var stream   = fs.createWriteStream(fullPath);
        stream.write(new Buffer(pngData, 'base64'));
        stream.end();

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// NOTE: this first attempt has been superseded by a slightly better one:
// https://gist.github.com/masonmark/967ec16161d6e0b26e146f32c2f35898

// Mason 2019-09-28: This is one way to allow subclasses to inherit a
// method with a parameter whose type refers to the actual subclass type
// (and not the parent class's type).
//
// One purpose here is to define a base class, that can have various
// subclasses, and enable all of the subclasses to inherit a class method
// named configure(), which creates an instance of the subclass and then

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// Mason 2019-09-29: This is one way to allow subclasses to inherit a
// method with a parameter whose type refers to the actual subclass type
// (and not the parent class's type).
//
// One purpose here is to define a base class, that can have various
// subclasses, and enable all of the subclasses to inherit a class method
// named configure(), which creates an instance of the subclass and then
// configures the instance and its various subclass-specific properties.
//
// The improvements are based on feedback in this thread on the Swift forum:

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/**
 * Mason 2019-09-29: This is one way to allow subclasses to inherit a
 * method with a parameter whose type refers to the actual subclass type
 * (and not the parent class's type).
 *
 * One purpose here is to define a base class, that can have various
 * subclasses, and enable all of the subclasses to inherit a class method
 * named configure(), which creates an instance of the subclass and then
 * configures the instance and its various subclass-specific properties.

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  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/714070652",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/1316546416",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/22150795488",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/22151113217",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/41495917286658048",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/42146325457944576",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/42394383559045121",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/46095265169539073",
  "https://twitter.com/masonmark/status/46955542752673792",

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