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The std::nth_element algorithm takes three iterators: an iterator to the beginning, nth position, and end. Once the function returns, the nth element (by order) will be the nth smallest element. (The function has more elaborate overloads, e.g., some taking comparison functors; see the above link for...

Print the path to the active developer directory (selected Xcode) xcode-select -p Select a different version of Xcode, e.g. Beta sudo xcode-select -s /Applications/Xcode-beta.app Reset to the default version of Xcode sudo xcode-select -r This is equivalent to running sudo xcode-select -s /Appl...

Ref returns and ref locals are useful for manipulating and returning references to blocks of memory instead of copying memory without resorting to unsafe pointers. Ref Return public static ref TValue Choose<TValue>( Func<bool> condition, ref TValue left, ref TValue right) { ...

We're going to use the expression tree API to create a CalculateSalesTax tree. In plain English, here's a summary of the steps it takes to create the tree. Check if the product is taxable If it is, multiply the line total by the applicable tax rate and return that amount Otherwise return 0 ...

Sometimes we want to look at what is sent and received in the SOAP request. The following methods will return the XML in the request and response: SoapClient::__getLastRequest() SoapClient::__getLastRequestHeaders() SoapClient::__getLastResponse() SoapClient::__getLastResponseHeaders() For ex...

When pasting text through a terminal emulator, the auto-indent feature may destroy the indentation of the pasted text. For example: function () { echo 'foo' echo 'bar' echo 'baz' } will be pasted as: function () { echo 'foo' echo 'bar' echo 'baz' ...

In this example, a destructor is explicitly invoked for an object that will later be automatically destroyed. struct S { ~S() { std::cout << "destroying S\n"; } }; int main() { S s; s.~S(); } // UB: s destroyed a second time here A similar issue occurs when a st...

echo off cls sqlcmd.exe -S "your server name" -U "sql user name" -P "sql password" -d "name of databse" -Q "here you may write your query/stored procedure" Batch files like these can be used to automate tasks, for example to make backups of ...

Basic Error Handling By default, Express will look for an 'error' view in the /views directory to render. Simply create the 'error' view and place it in the views directory to handle errors. Errors are written with the error message, status and stack trace, for example: views/error.pug html bo...

Newtonsoft's Json.NET allows you to bind json dynamically (using ExpandoObject / Dynamic objects) without the need to create the type explicitly. Serialization dynamic jsonObject = new ExpandoObject(); jsonObject.Title = "Merchent of Venice"; jsonObject.Author = "William Shakes...

This command has several related yet distinct forms. del v If v is a variable, the command del v removes the variable from its scope. For example: x = 5 print(x) # out: 5 del x print(x) # NameError: name 'f' is not defined Note that del is a binding occurence, which means that unless expl...

The following query returns the documents which have an element named "company" - cts:element-value-query( xs:QName('company'), '*', ("wildcarded"))) The following query returns the documents which have an element named "company" with an attribute named "name&...

The example is for illustration purpose of using libraries and helpers and not a valid code. Do not copy / paste it on your projects. HELPER helpers/sendEmail_helper.php if ( ! function_exists('sendEmail')) { function sendEmail($email, $subject, $message, $lang, $cc = null, $file = null) { ...

$sent = $this->email->send(); //This is optional - but good when you're in a testing environment. if(isset($sent)){ echo "It sent!"; }else{ echo "It did not send."; }

But you don't just want a plain text email. You want a pretty html email. Set your config file as html: $config['mailtype'] = 'html'; If you want to pass data (like a username for example) to the html email, put them in an array: $data = array('name' => $name, 'email' => ...

This example shows how to update a UI component from a background thread by using a SynchronizationContext void Button_Click(object sender, EventArgs args) { SynchronizationContext context = SynchronizationContext.Current; Task.Run(() => { for(int i = 0; i < 10; i++) ...

To Illustrate the MERGE Statement, consider the following two tables - dbo.Product : This table contains information about the product that company is currently selling dbo.ProductNew: This table contains information about the product that the company will sell in the future. The foll...

Overrides: Override file: Ext.define('MyApp.override.CornField', override: 'Ext.form.field.Text', initComponent: function () { this.callParent(arguments); this.setValue('Corn!'); } ); Use in app: { xtype: 'textfield' } Extensions: Override file: Ext...

const source = Rx.Observable.range(1, 3) .map((x, idx, obs) => `Element ${x} was at position ${idx}`); const subscription = source.subscribe( x => console.log(`Next: ${x}`), err => console.log(`Error: ${err}`), () => console.log(`Completed`) ); // => Next: Element 1...

textOnCurve(text,offset,x1,y1,x2,y2,x3,y3,x4,y4) Renders text on quadratic and cubic curves. text is the text to render offset distance from start of curve to text >= 0 x1,y1 - x3,y3 points of quadratic curve or x1,y1 - x4,y4 points of cubic curve or Example usage: textOnCurve("...