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queue = []
['hello', 'x', 'world'].each do |word|
  queue << word and puts "Added to queue" unless word.length <  2
end
puts queue.inspect
 
# Output:
#   Added to queue
#   Added to queue
#   ["hello", "world"

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#Newbie programmer
def factorial(x):
    if x == 0:
        return 1
    else:
        return x * factorial(x - 1)
print factorial(6)


#First year programmer, studied Pascal

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public static string EscapeXml( this string s )
    {
      string xml = s;
      if ( !string.IsNullOrEmpty( xml ) )
      {
        // replace literal values with entities
        xml = xml.Replace( "&", "&" );
        xml = xml.Replace( "<", "<" );
        xml = xml.Replace( ">", ">" );
        xml = xml.Replace( "\"", """ );

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require 'rubygems'
require 'rack'

class Object
  def webapp
    class << self
       define_method :call do |env|
         func, *attrs = env['PATH_INFO'].split('/').reject(&:empty?)
         [200, {}, send(func, *attrs)]
       end

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echo 'export PATH=$HOME/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc
. ~/.bashrc
mkdir ~/local
mkdir ~/node-latest-install
cd ~/node-latest-install
curl http://nodejs.org/dist/node-latest.tar.gz | tar xz --strip-components=1
./configure --prefix=~/local
make install # ok, fine, this step probably takes more than 30 seconds...
curl http://npmjs.org/install.sh | sh

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// most of render()

this.el.html(this.template())

this.$('input[name=id]').val(this.endpoint.get('id'))
this.$('input[name=group]').val(this.endpoint.get('group'))
this.$('input[name=name]').val(this.endpoint.get('name'))
this.$('input[name=route]').val(this.endpoint.get('route'))
this.$('textarea[name=sample_xml]').val(this.endpoint.get('sample_xml'))

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(defun find-functional-test (test-file)
  (find-file (replace-regexp-in-string "_test" "" test-file
                                       (replace-regexp-in-string "test\\/functional"
                                                                 "app\/controllers\/"
                                                                 test-file))))

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(defun test ()
  (let ((a 1)
        (b (+ a 2)))
    (message b)))
(test)



Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable a)
  (+ a 2)

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{
  "mingle.local": {
    "_enabled": true,
    "_rules": {
      "#card-index": {
        "font-size": "5em",
        "color": "#0076BA"
      },
      "#show_enumeratedpropertydefinition_479_drop_link": {
        "font-weight": "bold",

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// 1: how could you rewrite the following to make it shorter?
if (foo) {
  bar.doSomething(el);
} else {
  bar.doSomethingElse(el);
}