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Set title

Swift button.setTitle(titleString, forState: controlState) Objective C [button setTitle:(NSString *) forState:(UIControlState)]; To set the default title to "Hello, World!" Swift button.setTitle("Hello, World!", forState: .normal) Objective C [button setTitle:@&quot...

iOS • UIButton

Set title color

//Swift button.setTitleColor(color, forControlState: controlState) //Objective-C [button setTitleColor:(nullable UIColor *) forState:(UIControlState)]; To set the title color to blue //Swift button.setTitleColor(.blue, for: .normal) //Objective-C [button setTitleColor:[UIColor blueColo...

iOS • UIButton

Getting the title label

The underlying title label, if one exists, can be fetched using Swift var label: UILabel? = button.titleLabel Objective C UILabel *label = button.titleLabel; This can be used to set the font of the title label, for example Swift button.titleLabel?.font = UIFont.boldSystemFontOfSize(12) ...

iOS • UIButton

Getting the screen resolution

To get the physical size of the screen (including window chrome and menubar/launcher): var width = window.screen.width, height = window.screen.height;

JavaScript • Screen

Getting the “available” area of the screen

To get the “available” area of the screen (i.e. not including any bars on the edges of the screen, but including window chrome and other windows: var availableArea = { pos: { x: window.screen.availLeft, y: window.screen.availTop }, size: { width: window.scr...

JavaScript • Screen

Getting color information about the screen

To determine the color and pixel depths of the screen: var pixelDepth = window.screen.pixelDepth, colorDepth = window.screen.colorDepth;

JavaScript • Screen

Getting the site title

<?php echo get_bloginfo( 'name' ); ?> or <?php echo get_bloginfo(); ?> Output Matt Mullenweg Based on these sample settings

WordPress • get_bloginfo()

Getting the site tagline

<?php echo get_bloginfo( 'description' ); ?> Output Just another WordPress site Based on these sample settings

WordPress • get_bloginfo()

Inserted, Deleted, or Stricken

To mark text as inserted, use the <ins> tag: <ins>New Text</ins> To mark text as deleted, use the <del> tag: <del>Deleted Text</del> To strike through text, use the <s> tag: <s>Struck-through text here</s>

HTML • Text Formatting

Determine if an existing password hash can be upgraded to a stronger algorithm

If you are using the PASSWORD_DEFAULT method to let the system choose the best algorithm to hash your passwords with, as the default increases in strength you may wish to rehash old passwords as users log in <?php // first determine if a supplied password is valid if (password_verify($plaintex...

PHP • Password Hashing Functions

Structs are value types

Unlike classes, which are passed by reference, structures are passed through copying: first = "Hello" second = first first += " World!" // first == "Hello World!" // second == "Hello" String is a structure, therefore it's copied on assignment. Structu...

Swift Language • Structs

Operations that return NaN

Mathematical operations on values other than numbers return NaN. "a" + 1 "b" * 3 "cde" - "e" [1, 2, 3] * 2 An exception: Single-number arrays. [2] * [3] // Returns 6 Also, remember that the + operator concatenates strings. "a" + "b&...

JavaScript • Built-in Constants

Math library functions that return NaN

Generally, Math functions that are given non-numeric arguments will return NaN. Math.floor("a") The square root of a negative number returns NaN, because Math.sqrt does not support imaginary or complex numbers. Math.sqrt(-1)

JavaScript • Built-in Constants

Blocks as Method Parameters

- (void)methodWithBlock:(returnType (^)(paramType1, paramType2, ...))name;

Objective-C Language • Blocks

Basic usage getting content between buffers and clearing

Output buffering allows you to store any textual content (Text, HTML) in a variable and send to the browser as one piece at the end of your script. By default, php sends your content as it interprets it. <?php // Turn on output buffering ob_start(); // Print some output to the buffer (via...

PHP • Output Buffering

Using Output buffer to store contents in a file, useful for reports, invoices etc

<?php ob_start(); ?> <html> <head> <title>Example invoice</title> </head> <body> <h1>Invoice #0000</h1> <h2>Cost: &pound;15,000</h2> ... </body> </html> <?php...

PHP • Output Buffering

Using the multiprocessing module to parallelise tasks

import multiprocessing def fib(n): """computing the Fibonacci in an inefficient way was chosen to slow down the CPU.""" if n <= 2: return 1 else: return fib(n-1)+fib(n-2) p = multiprocessing.Pool() print(p.map(fib,[38,37,3...

Python Language • Parallel computation

Limit and Offset relationship

Considering the following users table: idusername1User12User23User34User45User5 In order to constrain the number of rows in the result set of a SELECT query, the LIMIT clause can be used together with one or two positive integers as arguments (zero included). LIMIT clause with one argument When ...

MySQL • Limit and Offset

Strikethrough

To create strike-through text, surround the text with ~~double tildes~~. Note: on StackExchange this formatting isn't included. Instead use the html tag <s>text</s>. (In chat you can use ---three hyphens---.)

Markdown • Text Formatting

Getting the First Page in Ruby

This Ruby example uses Mechanize, a library to automate web interactions. client_id is an OAuth client_id. game is the game directory to list. require 'mechanize' master_agent = Mechanize.new client_id = "123" game = "Minecraft" url = "https://api.twitch.tv/kraken...

twitch • Lists of Streamers by Game