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The static keyword is used on a class, method, or field to make them work independently of any instance of the class. Static fields are common to all instances of a class. They do not need an instance to access them. Static methods can be run without an instance of the class they are in. However...

Abstraction is a process of hiding the implementation details and showing only functionality to the user. An abstract class can never be instantiated. If a class is declared as abstract then the sole purpose is for the class to be extended. abstract class Car { abstract void tagLine(); } ...

Java SE 1.2 strictfp modifier is used for floating-point calculations. This modifier makes floating point variable more consistent across multiple platforms and ensure all the floating point calculations are done according to IEEE 754 standards to avoid errors of calculation (round-off errors), ov...

Simple example Assuming that the "HelloWorld.java" contains the following Java source: public class HelloWorld { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("Hello world!"); } } (For an explanation of the above code, please refer to Gettin...

Rebar3 is written in Erlang, so you need Erlang to run it. It is available as a binary that you can download and run. Just fetch the nightly build and give it execution permissions: $ wget https://s3.amazonaws.com/rebar3/rebar3 && chmod +x rebar3 Place this binary in a convenient place a...

As Rebar3 is free, open source and written in Erlang, it's possible to simply clone and build it from the source code. $ git clone https://github.com/erlang/rebar3.git $ cd rebar3 $ ./bootstrap This will create the rebar3 script, which you can put on your PATH or link to /usr/local/bin as expl...

To bootstrap a new Erlang project, simply choose the template you want to use from the list. The available templates can be retrieved by the following command: $ rebar3 new app (built-in): Complete OTP Application structure cmake (built-in): Standalone Makefile for building C/C++ in c_src escr...

We can always use ListView or RecyclerView for selection from list of items, but if we have small amount of choices and among those choices we want user to select one, we can use AlertDialog.Builder setAdapter. private void showDialog() { AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDia...

Download and install the WiX Toolset from wixtoolset.org. The installer for the WiX Toolset provides also the integration with Visual Studio, after the installation you should be able to create WiX specific projects. Warnings Admin rights are needed. Some versions of WiX are compatible only with...

Detailed instructions on getting asp.net-identity set up or installed.

The Gradle team works regularly on improving the performance of different aspects of Gradle builds. If you’re using an old version of Gradle, you’re missing out on the benefits of that work. Try upgrading to the latest version of Gradle to see what kind of impact it has. Doing so is low risk because...

On Windows Download the Visual Studio Code installer for Windows. Once it is downloaded, run the installer (VSCodeSetup-version.exe). This will only take a minute. By default, VS Code is installed under C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft VS Code for a 64-bit machine. Note: .NET Framework 4.5.2...

String#at Returns a substring of a string object. Same interface as String#[]. str = "hello" str.at(0) # => "h" str.at(1..3) # => "ell" str.at(-2) # => "l" str.at(-2..-1) # => "lo" str.at(5) # => nil str.at(5..-...

String#to_time Converts a string to a Time value. The form parameter can be either :utc or :local, defaults to :local. "13-12-2012".to_time # => 2012-12-13 00:00:00 +0100 "06:12".to_time # => 2012-12-13 06:12:00 +0100 "2012-12-13 06...

String#exclude? The inverse of String#include? "hello".exclude? "lo" # => false "hello".exclude? "ol" # => true "hello".exclude? ?h # => false

String#squish Returns a version of the given string without leading or trailing whitespace, and combines all consecutive whitespace in the interior to single spaces. Destructive version squish! operates directly on the string instance. Handles both ASCII and Unicode whitespace. %{ Multi-line ...

String#pluralize Returns of plural form of the string. Optionally takes a count parameter and returns singular form if count == 1. Also accepts a locale parameter for language-specific pluralization. 'post'.pluralize # => "posts" 'octopus'.pluralize # => &quot...

Say you want to add a foreign key company_id to the users table, and you want to have a NOT NULL constraint on it. If you already have data in users, you will have to do this in multiple steps. class AddCompanyIdToUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration def up # add the column with NULL allowed ...

str := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte(`foo bar`)) fmt.Println(str) // Output: Zm9vIGJhcg== Playground

decoded, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(`biws`) if err != nil { log.Fatal(err) } fmt.Printf("%s", decoded) // Output: n,, Playground