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Common Lisp already has a reverse function, but if it didn't, then it could be implemented easily using reduce. Given a list like (1 2 3) === (cons 1 (cons 2 (cons 3 '()))) the reversed list is (cons 3 (cons 2 (cons 1 '()))) === (3 2 1) That may not be an obvious use of reduce, but if we ha...

Listing available remote versions for installation nvm ls-remote Installing a remote version nvm install <version> For example nvm install 0.10.13

To list available local versions of node through NVM: nvm ls For example, if nvm ls returns: $ nvm ls v4.3.0 v5.5.0 You can switch to v5.5.0 with: nvm use v5.5.0

Three methods are provided that offer the ability to strip leading and trailing characters from a string: str.strip, str.rstrip and str.lstrip. All three methods have the same signature and all three return a new string object with unwanted characters removed. str.strip([chars]) str.strip acts o...

To connect using java.sql.DriverManager you need a JDBC url to connect to your database. JDBC urls are database specific, but they are all of the form jdbc:<subprotocol>:<subname> Where <subprotocol> identifies the driver or database (for example postgresql, mysql, firebirdsql,...

When you deploy your app to a (Node.js-specific) hosted environment, this environment usually offers a PORT-environment variable that you can use to run your server on. Changing the port number to process.env.PORT allows you to access the application. For example, http.createServer(function(reques...

You can use the node-inspector. Run this command to install it via npm: npm install -g node-inspector Then you can debug your application using node-debug app.js The Github repository can be found here: https://github.com/node-inspector/node-inspector Debugging natively You can also debu...

strpos can be understood as the number of bytes in the haystack before the first occurrence of the needle. var_dump(strpos("haystack", "hay")); // int(0) var_dump(strpos("haystack", "stack")); // int(3) var_dump(strpos("haystack", "stackoverf...

The intrinsic pack function packs an array into a vector, selecting elements based on a given mask. The function has two forms PACK(array, mask) PACK(array, mask, vector) (that is, the vector argument is optional). In both cases array is an array, and mask of logical type and conformable with...

Python 2.x2.7 Python 2 import urllib response = urllib.urlopen('http://stackoverflow.com/documentation/') Using urllib.urlopen() will return a response object, which can be handled similar to a file. print response.code # Prints: 200 The response.code represents the http return value. 20...

trait Hello { public function sayHello() { echo 'Hello '; } } trait World { public function sayWorld() { echo 'World'; } } class MyHelloWorld { use Hello, World; public function sayExclamationMark() { echo '!'; } } $o = new My...

trait HelloWorld { public function sayHello() { echo 'Hello World!'; } } // Change visibility of sayHello class MyClass1 { use HelloWorld { sayHello as protected; } } // Alias method with changed visibility // sayHello visibility not changed class MyClass2 { u...

Variables don't necessarily have to expand to their values - substrings can be extracted during expansion, which can be useful for extracting file extensions or parts of paths. Globbing characters keep their usual meanings, so .* refers to a literal dot, followed by any sequence of characters; it's ...

Problem: Some data needs to be passed to a scene loaded from a fxml. Solution Specify a controller using the fx:controller attribute and get the controller instance created during the loading process from the FXMLLoader instance used to load the fxml. Add methods for passing the data to the contr...

Problem: Some data needs to be passed to a scene loaded from a fxml. Solution Set the controller using the FXMLLoader instance used later to load the fxml. Make sure the controller contains the relevant data before loading the fxml. Note: in this case the fxml file must not contain the fx:contro...

Problem: Some data needs to be passed to a scene loaded from a fxml. Solution Specify a controller factory that is responsible for creating the controllers. Pass the data to the controller instance created by the factory. FXML <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> &...

LinqPad is a great tool that allows you to learn and test features of .Net languages (C#, F# and VB.Net.) Install LinqPad Create a new Query (Ctrl + N) Under language, select "C# statements" Type the following code and hit run (F5) string hw = "Hello World&quo...

In Elm, values are declared by writing a name, an equals sign, and then the actual value: someValue = 42 Functions are also values, with the addition of taking a value or values as arguments. They are usually written as follows: double n = n * 2 Every value in Elm has a type. The types of th...

Aliasing types cuts down on boilerplate and enhances readability, but it is no more type-safe than the aliased type itself is. Consider the following: type alias Email = String type alias Name = String someEmail = "[email protected]" someName = "Benedict" sendEmail ...

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