http://snipplr.com/users/jarnaldich Recent snippets posted on Snipplr.com en-us Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:14:51 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/6919/importing-data-from-excel-csv-into-mysql/ Imports data from CSV (excel-compatible format) into MySQL. Also check the mysqlimport utility and the complementary SELECT ... INTO OUTFILE.

]]> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:39:50 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/6919/importing-data-from-excel-csv-into-mysql/ http://snipplr.com/view/6067/grouping-keys-of-an-associative-list/ Given an an associative list ((k1 . v1) (k2 . v2) ... (kn . vn)), with possibly equal values for ki, it returns another alist where all cells have distinct keys and where values originally associated to the same key have been grouped as a list in the new cons cell. Ouch! This is much harder to explain than to code. Just check the commented example in the code.

]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:23:31 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/6067/grouping-keys-of-an-associative-list/ http://snipplr.com/view/5888/file-slurping-in-smalltalk/ Reading the contents of a whole file as a string.

]]> Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:20:32 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/5888/file-slurping-in-smalltalk/ http://snipplr.com/view/5712/turning-array-values-into-hash-keys/ Useful for speeding up searches.

]]> Sat, 05 Apr 2008 13:34:16 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/5712/turning-array-values-into-hash-keys/ http://snipplr.com/view/5169/backup-mysql-databases/ MySQL backup and restore example through mysqldump / mysql command line utilities.

]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 06:31:12 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/5169/backup-mysql-databases/ http://snipplr.com/view/5139/serializing-in-lisp/ Example of serializing a lisp variable.

]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2008 02:23:02 GMT http://snipplr.com/view/5139/serializing-in-lisp/