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Simple Example of A* Pathfinding: A maze with no obstacles

Let's say we have the following 4 by 4 grid: Let's assume that this is a maze. There are no walls/obstacles, though. We only have a starting point (the green square), and an ending point (the red square). Let's also assume that in order to get from green to red, we cannot move diagonally. So, s...

algorithm • A* Pathfinding Algorithm

A* Pathfinding through a maze with no obstacles

Let's say we have the following 4 by 4 grid: Let's assume that this is a maze. There are no walls/obstacles, though. We only have a starting point (the green square), and an ending point (the red square). Let's also assume that in order to get from green to red, we cannot move diagonally. So, s...

algorithm • A* Pathfinding

Hello World

The following example will demonstrate a basic installation and setup of RequireJS. Create a new HTML file called index.html and paste the following content: <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Hello RequireJS</title> <script type=&...

requirejs • Getting started with requirejs

Hello World with Nested Dependencies

The following example expands upon Hello World by demonstrating multiple dependencies using the define() function. Create a new HTML file called index.html and paste the following content: <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Hello RequireJS</t...

requirejs • Getting started with requirejs

Script Recording with the JMeter Template Feature

In version 2.10, JMeter introduced a mechanism that saves you time when creating scripts - JMeter Templates. These templates are skeletons that can be reused as the base for your new scripts. JMeter already has several available templates with detailed descriptions, and you can also add your own. T...

Apache JMeter • Apache JMeter: Test scenario recording

Script Recording with the JMeter Proxy Recorder

JMeter also enables you to manually configure your workspace. It’s more complex, but you can make the scripts fit your exact needs. Configure your browser proxy Configure your browser, as described in chapter 1. Configure JMeter The “WorkBench” branch can be used as a temporary workspace for...

Apache JMeter • Apache JMeter: Test scenario recording

Script Recording with the BlazeMeter Chrome Extension

So far we’ve covered the basic ways to record test scenarios. But one of the fastest and easiest ways to record your performance scripts, which is also free, is to use the BlazeMeter Recorder Chrome extension. These recordings can be run in JMeter or in BlazeMeter. The reason the extension is so us...

Apache JMeter • Apache JMeter: Test scenario recording

Script Recording with BadBoy

Another useful 3rd party recording tool is BadBoy. However, it works only for Windows OS. To create a new performance script: Install BadBoy here Enter the URL under test in the address bar Press the record button, shaped like a red circle and perform the actions you want to captur...

Apache JMeter • Apache JMeter: Test scenario recording

Scraping with curl

imports: from subprocess import Popen, PIPE from lxml import etree from io import StringIO Downloading: user_agent = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/55.0.2883.95 Safari/537.36' url = 'http://stackoverflow.com' get = Popen(['curl...

Python Language • Web scraping with Python

Hello World

A minimal example of using SWIG. HelloWorld.i, the SWIG interface file %module helloworld //the name of the module SWIG will create %{ //code inside %{...%} gets inserted into the wrapper file #include "myheader.h" //helloworld_wrap.cxx includes this header %} ...

swig • Getting started with swig

Unit tests with pytest

installing pytest: pip install pytest getting the tests ready: mkdir tests touch tests/test_docker.py Functions to test in docker_something/helpers.py: from subprocess import Popen, PIPE # this Popen is monkeypatched with the fixture `all_popens` def copy_file_to_docker(src, dest): ...

Python Language • Unit Testing

"Hello World" using when and then or expect

import spock.lang.* class HelloWorldSpec extends Specification { @Shared message = 'Hello world!' def "The world can say hello using when and then"() { when: def newMessage = message then: newMessage == 'Hello world!' } ...

spock • Getting started with spock

Twig Filter

Contrary to Drupal 7 you cannot call regular PHP functions in your templates. In Drupal 8 the way to go is by creating filters and functions. You should use a filter when: you want to transform the data you want to display. Imagine you have a title that you want to always be uppercase. For example,...

drupal • Twig

Dependency Injection Into Twig Extensions

This example will show you how to use Dependency Inject to use other services registered in the Drupal environment. Imagine you have an SVG image file that changes colors depending on some random CSS/Javascript thing in your project. To be able to target the SVG with CSS you have to actually have t...

drupal • Twig

UITableView in SKScene

import SpriteKit import UIKit class GameRoomTableView: UITableView,UITableViewDelegate,UITableViewDataSource { var items: [String] = ["Player1", "Player2", "Player3"] override init(frame: CGRect, style: UITableViewStyle) { super.init(frame: frame, s...

sprite-kit • UIKit elements with SpriteKit

Build a web part with the SharePoint Framework

dev.office.com/sharepoint is a great place to get started with the SharePoint Framework. The SharePoint Framework is a modern, client side approach to SharePoint Development initially targeted at SharePoint Online in Office 365. Web parts created with the SharePoint Framework are a new type of web ...

sharepoint • Getting started with sharepoint

Multiple Interfaces in One Class - Flyable and Swimable

Using the Flyable example as a starting point, we can add a second interface, Swimmable, with the following code: Sub Swim() ' No code End Sub The Duck object can Implement both flying and swimming: Implements Flyable Implements Swimmable Public Sub Flyable_Fly() Debug.Print &quo...

VBA • Interfaces

Hadoop overview and HDFS

Hadoop is an open-source software framework for storage and large-scale processing of data-sets in a distributed computing environment. It is sponsored by Apache Software Foundation. It is designed to scale up from single servers to thousands of machines, each offering local comput...

hadoop • Getting started with hadoop

Overview

What is floating point? There are two types of numbers: fixed point where a certain number of digits are available before and after the radix point. floating point where a certain number of digits are available for the mantissa and for the exponent. An example using decimal digits with three...

floating-point • Getting started with floating-point

Simple Username-Password Authentication

In your routes/index.js Here user is the model for the userSchema router.post('/login', function(req, res, next) { if (!req.body.username || !req.body.password) { return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Please fill out all fields' }); } passpor...

Node.js • Passport integration