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Neo-Neopolitan Pizza Dough

Makes 4-5 pizza bases. You can also use this focaccia bread/garlic herb bread.

Ingredients

• 680 g bread flour or Italian "OO" flour (5 1/3 cups)
• 14 g salt (2 teaspoon regular salt or 1 tablespoon coarse salt)
• 3 g instant yeast (1 teaspoon)
• 482 g water at room temp ~75-80F (2 cups + 2 tablespoons)
• 28 g sugar or honey or agave (2 tablespoons)

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To: action@comptroller.nyc.gov
Subject: NYC Expense Budget Reform

Dear Scott Stringer, 
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import UIKit
import PlaygroundSupport

let containerView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 400, height: 400))
containerView.backgroundColor = .white

// Show the container view in the Assistant Editor
PlaygroundPage.current.liveView = containerView

// transformations for the dots to be pushed to either left or right of capsule

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import XCTest

class FlattenTests: XCTestCase {
    
    var input: [Any] = []
    
    override func setUp() {
        
        let test: [Any] = [1, [2], [3, [4]], [5, [6]], 7, [8], [[[[9, [10]]], [11, [12], 13]], 14, [15, [16]], [17, [18]], 19], 20, [21, 22], [23, 24, 25]]
        

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import UIKit

/// TextView subclass that animates resize as text is entered
/// Should be used with constraints that pin width so that contentView 
/// expands in height to accommodate the current text
class ResizingTextView: UITextView {
    
    required init?(coder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
        super.init(coder: aDecoder)
        isScrollEnabled = false

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//
//  SubstringTests.swift
//  SubstringTests
//
//  Created by Mat on 1/3/17.
//  Copyright © 2017 Mat. All rights reserved.
//

import XCTest

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enum FooBar: Hashable {
    
    case foo(String)
    case bar
    case baz
    
    // I want to use an enum as a dictionary key, so it needs to be Hashable,
    // will hardcoding hashValues like this lead to a disaster? What's a better alternative?
    public var hashValue: Int {
        switch self {

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extension CGSize {
    
    typealias ContextClosure = (_ context: CGContext, _ frame: CGRect) -> ()
    func image(withContext context: ContextClosure) -> UIImage? {
        
        UIGraphicsBeginImageContext(self)
        let frame = CGRect(origin: .zero, size: self)
        context(UIGraphicsGetCurrentContext()!, frame)
        
        let image = UIGraphicsGetImageFromCurrentImageContext()

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// the types of items that a template can be built up from, in the future I'd be interested in expanding this 
// to allow a wider range of options.
enum TemplateItem<T> {
    case Exact(T) // matches only this exact element
    case Either([T]) // matches any one of the elements given
    case LazySequence // matches any sequence of elements
}

// create a template to describe the pattern you want to look for in the array
let moreThanTemplate: [TemplateItem<String>] = [

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let pattern = "(greater|more|)(.+)(than|)(.+)"
let regex = try! NSRegularExpression(pattern: pattern, options: .CaseInsensitive)

let text = "more blue triangles than red circles"
let matches = regex.matchesInString(text, options: [], range: NSRange(location: 0, length: text.characters.count))

if let match = matches.first {
    let seperator1 = (text as NSString).substringWithRange(match.rangeAtIndex(1))
    let fragment1 = (text as NSString).substringWithRange(match.rangeAtIndex(2))
    let seperator2 = (text as NSString).substringWithRange(match.rangeAtIndex(3))