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class VinApi < ActiveResource::Base
  headers["X-VinApiKey"] = "YOUR_API_KEY_GOES_HERE"
  self.site = "http://vinapi.skizmo.com"
  self.element_name = "vin"
end

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VinApi.find('1HGCM82633A004352', :params => {:complete => "true"})

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  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    <hash>
      <telescopic-steering-column>Std.</telescopic-steering-column>
      <front-split-bench-seat>N/A</front-split-bench-seat>
      <powertrain-warranty-distance>36,000 mile</powertrain-warranty-distance>
      <leather-seat>Std.</leather-seat>
      <load-bearing-exterior-rack>N/A</load-bearing-exterior-rack>
      <front-spring-type>Coil</front-spring-type>
      <steel-wheels>N/A</steel-wheels>
      <maximum-gvwr>No data lbs</maximum-gvwr>

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Public Function DecodeVIN(ByVal VIN As String, Optional ByVal Complete As Boolean = False) As String
  Try
    Dim aResponse() As Byte
    Dim sResponse As String = ""
    Dim oWebclient As New WebClient
    Dim oEncoder As New System.Text.ASCIIEncoding
    
    'Call the API
    oWebclient = New WebClient
    oWebclient.Headers.Add("X-VinApiKey", "APIKEYGOESHERE")

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<?
// VIN API decoder for PHP 4.x+

define('ELEMENT_CONTENT_ONLY', true);
define('ELEMENT_PRESERVE_TAGS', false);

function getXML($vin) {
  $curl = curl_init();
  curl_setopt ($curl, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://vinapi.skizmo.com/vins/'. $vin.'.xml');
  curl_setopt ($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array('Content-Type: application/xml', 'X-VinApiKey: #YOURAPIKEYGOESHERE#')); //use your API key here 

pullmonkey

module Pickle
  module Session
    def find_latest_model(a_model_name, fields = nil)
      factory, name = *parse_model(a_model_name)

      raise ArgumentError, "Can't find a model with an ordinal (e.g. 1st user)" if name.is_a?(Integer)

      model_class = pickle_config.factories[factory].klass
      fields      = fields.is_a?(Hash) ? parse_hash(fields) : parse_fields(fields)
      conditions  = convert_models_to_attributes(model_class, fields)

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# find the JUST created model
Then(/^#{capture_model} was just created(?: with #{capture_fields})?$/) do |name, fields|
  find_latest_model!(name, fields)
end

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When /^(?:|I )select "([^"]*)" from "([^"]*)"(?: within "([^"]*)")?$/ do |value, field, selector|
  with_scope(selector) do
    select(value, :from => field)
# this is what changed .. 1) need to find the ID of the field that was passed in and then trigger a change event
    id = "#" + find_field(field)[:id]
    page.execute_script("$('#{id}').trigger('change');")
  end
end

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# first without ignoring the checksum, you'll see that we get an error
>> VinApi.find("VIN WITH BAD CHECKSUM GOES HERE")
=> #<VinApi @prefix_options={}, @attributes={"error"=>"Vin did not pass checksum test"}>

# next ignoring the checksum, we get our data
>> VinApi.find("VIN WITH BAD CHECKSUM GOES HERE", :params => {:ignore_checksum => "true"})
=> #<VinApi @prefix_options={}, @attributes={"body_style"=>"Coupe", "model"=>"ACCORD EX", "country"=>"USA", "world_region"=>"North America", "engine_type"=>"FWD", "vin"=>"VIN WITH BAD CHECKSUM GOES HERE", "transmission"=>"Automatic", "make"=>"Honda", "year"=>"2003"}>

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# take list of 1,2,3,5,6,7,10 and turn into 1-3,5-7,10
def self.consolidate_pdsh_values(vals)
  # vals is an array 
  # Examples:
  # 005,006,007,008,009,010,011,012         => 005-0012
  # 123,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,1234,1235,1236 => 4-12,123,1234-1236
  sorted_vals = vals.sort{|a,b| a.to_i <=> b.to_i}
  skipped_vals = sorted_vals.each_with_index.map do |x,i|
    # replace with "-" if we are in the middle of a set of concurrent numbers
    (i > 0 and i + 1 < sorted_vals.size  and        # make sure we are in bounds