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def convert_to_code(id, alphabet=ALPHABET):
    """Converts a decimal id number into a shortened URL code. Use the id of the
    row in the database with the entered long URL."""
    if id <= 0: #invalid codes (autoincrement is always 1 or higher)
        return alphabet[0]
    
    base = len(alphabet) #base to convert to (56 for our standard alphabet)
    chars = []
    while id:
        chars.append(alphabet[id % base])

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#!/usr/local/bin/ruby -rubygems

require 'open-uri'
require 'json'
require 'pony'

class Headline
  def initialize(title, title_url, points, 
                 comments, comments_url, time, time_units)
    @title = title

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$ ./halt.py principia.py
False
$ oh gosh
i know

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       ____                                                   
     /((   ))     /                                            
    ( )6  -( )   /
    (_)  l (_)  /                
      \ <> )                                                  
       ) (                                                                  
 .----\""/----.                                                      
 |     \/     |                                                      
 | |    .   | |                                                      
 | |    .   | |____/__                                               

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find . -name '*.java' | xargs wc -l

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//Maps all a^b terms for lower <= b <= upper to all a for lower <= a <= upper
def getDistinctCount(lower:Int, upper:Int) = {
	(lower to upper).flatMap(a => (lower to upper).map(b => BigInt(a).pow(b)))
	.distinct.size //Return number of distinct elements
}

println(getDistinctCount(2, 100))