ngauthier

// keepDoingSomething will keep trying to doSomething() until either
// we get a result from doSomething() or the timeout expires
func keepDoingSomething() (bool, error) {
	timeout := time.After(5 * time.Second)
	tick := time.Tick(500 * time.Millisecond)
	// Keep trying until we're timed out or got a result or got an error
	for {
		select {
		// Got a timeout! fail with a timeout error
		case <-timeout:

tenderlove

require 'fiddle'

module Python
  def __class__= k
    value = _wrap self
    [k.object_id<<1].pack('Q').unpack('C8').each_with_index {|n,i|value[i+8]=n}
  end
  def _wrap klass; Fiddle::Pointer.new Fiddle.dlwrap klass; end
end

havenwood

# Install apt-get packages:
sudo apt-get install build-essential openssl libreadline6 libreadline6-dev curl git-core zlib1g zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libyaml-dev libsqlite3-dev sqlite3 libxml2-dev libxslt-dev autoconf libc6-dev ncurses-dev automake libtool bison subversion pkg-config

# Install chruby:
cd
wget https://github.com/downloads/postmodern/chruby/chruby-0.2.3.tar.gz
tar -xzvf chruby-0.2.3.tar.gz
cd chruby-0.2.3
sudo make install

doitian

namespace :deploy do
  task :setup_solr_data_dir do
    run "mkdir -p #{shared_path}/solr/data"
  end
end

namespace :solr do
  desc "start solr"
  task :start, :roles => :app, :except => { :no_release => true } do 
    run "cd #{current_path} && RAILS_ENV=#{rails_env} bundle exec sunspot-solr start --port=8983 --data-directory=#{shared_path}/solr/data --pid-dir=#{shared_path}/pids"