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    @user.allotments.map &:destroy # delete old allotments

    # format: [ ['role', 'human-role', [1,2,3]], ['role', 'human-role', [1,2,3]] ] defined in user model.
    allots = []
    params[:roles_divisions].each do |rd|
      rd[2].each do |d|
        allots << Allotment.create(:user_id => @user.id, :division_id => d.to_i, :role_name => rd[0])
      end
    end

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    allotments = []
    params[:roles_divisions].map do |rd|
      rd[2].each do |d|
        allotments << Allotment.create(:user_id => @user.id, :division_id => d.to_i, :role_name => rd[0])
      end
    end
    @user.allotments = allotments

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#@data = Hash.new { |h,k| h[k] = Hash.new { |h1,k1| h1[k1] = Array.new(8) {0} } } #Interesting

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.s@\(\d\+\)@\=(submatch(1) + 17)@

Search for numbers and replace them with results of expressions involving them. submatch(1) is \1 (groups in regexes)

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SubdomainFu.configure do |config|
  config.tld_size = 1
  config.mirrors = %w( support blog www billing help api )
  config.preferred_mirror = 'www'
end

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Dir[File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', 'vendor', 'gems', 'hoptoad_notifier-*')].each do |vendored_notifier|
  $: << File.join(vendored_notifier, 'lib')
end

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rvm use ree-1.8.7-2010.02@global
rvm gemset create rails2310
gem install rails -v=2.3.10

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"ensure" makes sure code is run regardless of begin-rescue outcome. (equivalent of Java finally)

Pass a number parameter to Array#first and Array#last to get the first n or the last n values.

http://rubyquicktips.tumblr.com/post/870337608/grep-anything-from-your-enumerables

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run "rm public/index.html"
generate(:scaffold, "item name:string")
route "root :to => 'items#index'"

rake("db:migrate", "production")

gem 'ruby-openid'
gem 'will-paginate', :git => 'git://github.com/mislav/will_paginate.git'
add_source "http://code.whytheluckystiff.net"
gem "hpricot", :version => '0.6'

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git remote prune origin - to remove a deleted remote branch.
git rebase -i - interactive rebase with options to pick, squash, discard and reorder commits.
git update-index --assume-unchanged

Undoing a merge:

$ git pull $REMOTE $BRANCH
# uh oh, that wasn't right
$ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD
# all is right with the world