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DateTime.parse is a very useful method which construct a DateTime from a string, guessing its format. DateTime.parse('Jun, 8 2016') # => #<DateTime: 2016-06-08T00:00:00+00:00 ((2457548j,0s,0n),+0s,2299161j)> DateTime.parse('201603082330') # => #<DateTime: 2016-03-08T23:30:00+00:00...

DateTime + Fixnum (days quantity) DateTime.new(2015,12,30,23,0) + 1 # => #<DateTime: 2015-12-31T23:00:00+00:00 ((2457388j,82800s,0n),+0s,2299161j)> DateTime + Float (days quantity) DateTime.new(2015,12,30,23,0) + 2.5 # => #<DateTime: 2016-01-02T11:00:00+00:00 ((2457390j,39600s,...

Instructions on getting octave set up or installed. Installing Octave for debian systems (Debian, Ubuntu): Simple: sudo apt-get install octave Advanced: Well, if you want to install other external packages sudo apt-get install octave-control octave-image octave-io octave-optim octave-signal oct...

You can get the download link for the setup file in here : https://www.visualstudio.com [Scroll to the bottom of the page and download the Visual Studio] The setups are relatively simply and common. But do take note when they ask you to download the default or custom, you can choose to download th...

Detailed instructions on getting datetime set up or installed.

You can achieve a Persistent Bottom Sheet attaching a BottomSheetBehavior to a child View of a CoordinatorLayout: <android.support.design.widget.CoordinatorLayout > <!-- ..... --> <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/bottom_sheet" android:elevation...

C# 7.0 adds accessors, constructors and finalizers to the list of things that can have expression bodies: class Person { private static ConcurrentDictionary<int, string> names = new ConcurrentDictionary<int, string>(); private int id = GetId(); public Person(string n...

There are three ways you can access the Unity Asset Store: Open the Asset Store window by selecting Window→Asset Store from the main menu within Unity. Use the Shortcut key (Ctrl+9 on Windows / ⌘9 on Mac OS) Browse the web interface: https://www.assetstore.unity3d.com/ You may be prompted to...

Files: To determine if a file exists, simply pass the filename to the Dir$ function and test to see if it returns a result. Note that Dir$ supports wild-cards, so to test for a specific file, the passed pathName should to be tested to ensure that it does not contain them. The sample below raises an...

Detailed instructions on getting video-streaming set up or installed.

This is useful if you use rust in the backend and elm on the front end enum Complex{ Message(String), Size(u64) } let c1 = Complex::Message("hi"); let c2 = Complex::Size(1024u64); The encoded Json from rust will be: c1: {"variant": "Message", ...

FreeBSD is known of its well-written handbook (link). The installation process is described in detail in the Chapter 2. Installing FreeBSD.

Detailed instructions on getting computer-vision set up or installed. For this and following series of computer vision, I will be using Python 2 as a programming language. Python is a common choice for the scientific community, it is free, it has a lot of libraries for free and open-source, and if ...

The Runtime.exec(String ...) and Runtime.exec(String) methods allow you to execute a command as an external process1. In the first version, you supply the command name and the command arguments as separate elements of the string array, and the Java runtime requests the OS runtime system to start th...

Detailed instructions on getting google-closure-compiler set up or installed.

Consider the following list comprehension Python 2.x2.7 i = 0 a = [i for i in range(3)] print(i) # Outputs 2 This occurs only in Python 2 due to the fact that the list comprehension “leaks” the loop control variable into the surrounding scope (source). This behavior can lead to hard-to-find...

Using a list object you can create a fully functional generic Stack with helper methods such as peeking and checking if the stack is Empty. Check out the official python docs for using list as Stack here. #define a stack class class Stack: def __init__(self): self.items = [] ...

Detailed instructions on getting gerrit set up or installed.

Create a file ckeditor.html with the following content: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>CKEditor Demo!</title> </head> <body> <script src="//cdn.ckeditor.com/4.6.1/basic/ckeditor.js"></script> <div id="e...

Select the project you want to add the reference to Moq. Open Nuget for this project. Select "Browse" than type "moq" at the search box. Select "Moq" and than click on Install. Following these steps will install the Moq package and will add a reference to it i...