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Parsing strings into date-time objects

The functions for parsing a string into POSIXct and POSIXlt take similar parameters and return a similar-looking result, but there are differences in how that date-time is stored; see "Remarks." as.POSIXct("11:38", # time string format = "...

R Language • Date-time classes (POSIXct and POSIXlt)

Getting Started: Hello world!

Creating an HTML document and enabling knockout.js Create an HTML file and include knockout.js via a <script> tag. <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Hello world! (knockout.js)</title> </head> <body> <script src="https://cdnjs...

knockout.js • Getting started with knockout.js

Checking a single property

The quickCheck function tests a property on 100 random inputs. ghci> quickCheck prop_reverseDoesNotChangeLength +++ OK, passed 100 tests. If a property fails for some input, quickCheck prints out a counterexample. prop_reverseIsAlwaysEmpty xs = reverse xs == [] -- plainly not true for all ...

Haskell Language • QuickCheck

First Module and Hello World

To start coding in the first place, you have to right click your VBA Project in the left list and add a new Module. Your first Hello-World Code could look like this: Sub HelloWorld() MsgBox "Hello, World!" End Sub To test it, hit the Play-Button in your Toolbar or simply hit the...

VBA • Getting started with VBA

Add shadows to text

Swift label1.layer.shadowOffset = CGSize(width: 3, height: 3) label1.layer.shadowOpacity = 0.7 label1.layer.shadowRadius = 2 Swift 3 label1.layer.shadowOffset = CGSize(width: 3, height: 3) label1.layer.shadowOpacity = 0.7 label1.layer.shadowRadius = 2 Objective-C label1.layer.shadowOffs...

iOS • UILabel

INSERT on specific columns

To do an insert on specific columns (as opposed to all of them) you must specify the columns you want to update. INSERT INTO USERS (FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME) VALUES ('Stephen', 'Jiang'); This will only work if the columns that you did not list are nullable, identity, timestamp data type or compute...

Microsoft SQL Server • INSERT INTO

INSERT multiple rows of data

To insert multiple rows of data in SQL Server 2008 or later: INSERT INTO USERS VALUES (2, 'Michael', 'Blythe'), (3, 'Linda', 'Mitchell'), (4, 'Jillian', 'Carson'), (5, 'Garrett', 'Vargas'); To insert multiple rows of data in earlier versions of SQL Server, use "UNION ALL" like so: ...

Microsoft SQL Server • INSERT INTO

INSERT a single row of data

A single row of data can be inserted in two ways: INSERT INTO USERS(Id, FirstName, LastName) VALUES (1, 'Mike', 'Jones'); Or INSERT INTO USERS VALUES (1, 'Mike', 'Jones'); Note that the second insert statement only allows the values in exactly the same order as the table columns whereas in...

Microsoft SQL Server • INSERT INTO

Copying contents from one slice to another slice

If you wish to copy the contents of a slice into an initially empty slice, following steps can be taken to accomplish it- Create the source slice: var sourceSlice []interface{} = []interface{}{"Hello",5.10,"World",true} Create the destination slice, with: Length =...

Go • Slices

The Pipe Operator

The Pipe Operator |> takes the result of an expression on the left and feeds it as the first parameter to a function on the right. expression |> function Use the Pipe Operator to chain expressions together and to visually document the flow of a series of functions. Consider the following:...

Elixir Language • Operators

Custom Pipes

my.pipe.ts import { Pipe, PipeTransform } from '@angular/core'; @Pipe({name: 'myPipe'}) export class MyPipe implements PipeTransform { transform(value:any, args?: any):string { let transformedValue = value; // implement your transformation logic here return transformedValue; }...

Angular 2 • Pipes

FLOAT and REAL

Approximate-number data types for use with floating point numeric data. SELECT CAST( PI() AS FLOAT) --returns 3.14159265358979 SELECT CAST( PI() AS REAL) --returns 3.141593

SQL • Data Types

MONEY and SMALLMONEY

Data types that represent monetary or currency values. Data typeRangeStoragemoney-922,337,203,685,477.5808 to 922,337,203,685,477.58078 bytessmallmoney-214,748.3648 to 214,748.36474 bytes

SQL • Data Types

Converting NSArray to NSMutableArray to allow modification

NSArray *myColors = [NSArray arrayWithObjects: @"Red", @"Green", @"Blue", @"Yellow", nil]; // Convert myColors to mutable NSMutableArray *myColorsMutable = [myColors mutableCopy];

Objective-C Language • NSArray

Run-length encoding to compress and decompress vectors

Long vectors with long runs of the same value can be significantly compressed by storing them in their run-length encoding (the value of each run and the number of times that value is repeated). As an example, consider a vector of length 10 million with a huge number of 1's and only a small number o...

R Language • Run-length encoding

Installation or Setup

See Boost Getting Started. Most of the Boost libraries are header-only, meaning that there's nothing you have to compile or link to. Make sure you are getting the most recent version of Boost: Visit www.boost.org Look for the Current Release download. Currently, this links here. Select the ...

boost • Getting started with boost

Dictionary method changes

In Python 3, many of the dictionary methods are quite different in behaviour from Python 2, and many were removed as well: has_key, iter* and view* are gone. Instead of d.has_key(key), which had been long deprecated, one must now use key in d. In Python 2, dictionary methods keys, values and items ...

Python Language • Incompatibilities moving from Python 2 to Python 3

Checking all the properties in a file

quickCheckAll is a Template Haskell helper which finds all the definitions in the current file whose name begins with prop_ and tests them. {-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-} import Test.QuickCheck (quickCheckAll) import Data.List (sort) idempotent :: Eq a => (a -> a) -> a -> Bool ...

Haskell Language • QuickCheck

Installation

Installing mongoose is as easy as running the npm command npm install mongoose --save But make sure you have also installed MongoDB for your OS or Have access to a MongoDB database. Connecting to MongoDB database: 1. Import mongoose into the app: import mongoose from 'mongoose'; 2. Specify...

mongoose • Getting started with mongoose

Extension methods aren't supported by dynamic code.

static class Program { static void Main() { dynamic dynamicObject = new ExpandoObject(); string awesomeString = "Awesome"; // Prints True Console.WriteLine(awesomeString.IsThisAwesome()); dynamicObject.StringValue = awesomeStrin...

C# Language • Extension Methods