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If the help function is called in the console without any arguments, Python presents an interactive help console, where you can find out about Python modules, symbols, keywords and more. >>> help() Welcome to Python 3.4's help utility! If this is your first time using Python, you sho...

To get the value of the last result from your last expression in the console, use an underscore _. >>> 2 + 2 4 >>> _ 4 >>> _ + 6 10 This magic underscore value is only updated when using a python expression that results in a value. Defining functions or for loops ...

The console for the primary version of Python can usually be opened by typing py into your windows console or python on other platforms. $ py Python 3.4.3 (v3.4.3:9b73f1c3e601, Feb 24 2015, 22:44:40) [MSC v.1600 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits&...

You can set an environment variable called PYTHONSTARTUP for Python's console. Whenever you enter the Python console, this file will be executed, allowing for you to add extra functionality to the console such as importing commonly-used modules automatically. If the PYTHONSTARTUP variable was set t...

The Python console adds a new function, help, which can be used to get information about a function or object. For a function, help prints its signature (arguments) and its docstring, if the function has one. >>> help(print) Help on built-in function print in module builtins: print(.....

Install the SDK Download & unzip the SDK Make sure you are using the latest version of Xcode (7.0+) and targeting iOS 7.0 or highe Download SDK Add the SDKs to your app Drag the Parse.framework and Bolts.framework you downloaded into your Xcode project folder target. Make sure th...

The For Each loop construct is ideal for iterating all elements of a collection. Public Sub IterateCollection(ByVal items As Collection) 'For Each iterator must always be variant Dim element As Variant For Each element In items 'assumes element can be converted to a stri...

Public Sub DoLoop() Dim entry As String entry = "" 'Equivalent to a While loop will ask for strings until "Stop" in given 'Prefer using a While loop instead of this form of Do loop Do While entry <> "Stop" entry = InputBox("...

'Will return whether an element is present in the array Public Function IsInArray(values() As String, ByVal whatToFind As String) As Boolean Dim i As Integer i = 0 While i < UBound(values) And values(i) <> whatToFind i = i + 1 Wend IsInArray = valu...

The For loop is used to repeat the enclosed section of code a given number of times. The following simple example illustrates the basic syntax: Dim i as Integer 'Declaration of i For i = 1 to 10 'Declare how many times the loop shall be executed Debug.Print i 'Th...

Sometimes you need to keep a linear (non-branching) history of your code commits. If you are working on a branch for a while, this can be tricky if you have to do a regular git pull since that will record a merge with upstream. [alias] up = pull --rebase This will update with your upstream so...

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In this example a custom LAMP project development environment is created with Vagrant. First of all you will need to install Virtual Box and Vagrant. Then, create a vagrant folder in your home directory, open your terminal and change the current directory to the new vagrant directory. Now, execute...

int ledPin = 13; // LED connected to digital pin 13 void setup() { pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // sets the digital pin as output } void loop() { digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); // sets the LED on delay(1000); // waits for a second digitalWrite(le...

Postfix increment X++ will add 1 to x var x = 42; x++; Console.WriteLine(x); // 43 Postfix decrement X-- will subtract one var x = 42 x--; Console.WriteLine(x); // 41 ++x is called prefix increment it increments the value of x and then returns x while x++ returns the value of x and the...

You have a local vagrant box that you want to upload to Amazon AWS. First, you need to create a .box file: vagrant package --base my-virtual-machine This step should take a while depending on the size of your image. Then, you need to get the .vmdk image from the .box file: gunzip -S .box packag...

map() is a builtin that is useful for applying a function to elements of an iterable. In Python 2, map returns a list. In Python 3, map returns a map object, which is a generator. # Python 2.X >>> map(str, [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) ['1', '2', '3', '4', '5'] >>> type(_) >>> &l...

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In Prolog, custom operators can be defined using op/3: op(+Precedence, +Type, :Operator) Declares Operator to be an operator of a Type with a Precedence. Operator can also be a list of names in which case all elements of the list are declared to be identical operators. Precedence is an in...

FlowPane lays out nodes in rows or columns based on the available horizontal or vertical space available. It wraps nodes to the next line when the horizontal space is less than the total of all the nodes' widths; it wraps nodes to the next column when the vertical space is less than the total of all...