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Making a connection to RethinkDB

rethinkdb • Getting started with Node

Application wide Settings

A quick read of most developer sites will reveal that WinForms is considered inferior to WPF. One of the most often cited reasons is the supposed difficulty in making application wide changes to the "look-and-feel" of an entire application. In fact it is surprisingly easy to produce an a...

winforms • Inheriting Controls

One to One Hibernate Mapping

Every Country has one Capital. Every Capital has one Country. Country.java package com.entity; import javax.persistence.Column; import javax.persistence.Entity; import javax.persistence.GeneratedValue; import javax.persistence.GenerationType; import javax.persistence.Id; import javax.persist...

hibernate • Mapping associations

ETL from web API's with modules json and requests

First, import modules and set connection strings. If you need parameters, you can either put them directly in the URL string (an API in this case) or build them as a dict and pass them to the params argument. import requests import json params = {'id': 'blahblah', 'output': 'json'} # You could ...

python-requests • Sending and receiving JSON

ways to pass secrets in a container

The not very secure way (because docker inspect will show it) is to pass an environment variable to docker run such as docker run -e password=abc or in a file docker run --env-file myfile where myfile can contain password1=abc password2=def it is also possible to put them in a volume dock...

Docker • passing secret data to a running container

Getting Started

Angular's builtin $http service allows us to send HTTP requests. Oftentime, the need arise to do things before or after a request, for example adding to each request an authentication token or creating a generic error handling logic.

AngularJS • HTTP Interceptor

Place a pin where the user touched the screen with MR.Gestures

Xamarins built in gesture recognizers provide only very basic touch handling. E.g. there is no way to get the position of a touching finger. MR.Gestures is a component which adds 14 different touch handling events. The position of the touching fingers is part of the EventArgs passed to all MR.Gestu...

Xamarin.Forms • Gestures

Socket basics

There are four types of sockets available in POSIX API: TCP, UDP, UNIX, and (optionally) RAW. Unix domain sockets may act like stream sockets or like datagram sockets. Some of endpoint types: struct sockaddr - universal endpoint type. Typically, other concrete endpoint types are converted to thi...

POSIX • Sockets

Error Handling: GET all resources

How do you handle errors, rather then log them to the console? Bad way: Router.route('/') .get((req, res) => { Request.find((err, r) => { if(err){ console.log(err) } else { res.json(r) } }) }) .post((req, res) => { const reque...

Node.js • Restful API Design: Best Practices

Un-pivot a dynamic set of columns based on condition

The following example is a very useful basis when you are trying to convert transaction data to un-pivoted data for BI/reporting reasons, where the dimensions which are to be un-pivoted can have a dynamic set of columns. For our example, we suppose that the raw data table contains employee assessme...

MySQL • Dynamic Un-Pivot Table using Prepared Statement

Get all avatars before Parashurama

XML <Dashavatar> <Avatar name="Matsya"/> <Avatar name="Kurma"/> <Avatar name="Varaha"/> <Avatar name="Narasimha"/> <Avatar name="Vamana"/> <Avatar name="Balabhadra"/> ...