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The System.String class supports a number of methods to convert between uppercase and lowercase characters in a string. System.String.ToLowerInvariant is used to return a String object converted to lowercase. System.String.ToUpperInvariant is used to return a String object converted to upper...

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There are two functions that can be used to obtain a readable representation of an object. repr(x) calls x.__repr__(): a representation of x. eval will usually convert the result of this function back to the original object. str(x) calls x.__str__(): a human-readable string that describes the obje...

There are two main approaches to creating a thread in Java. In essence, creating a thread is as easy as writing the code that will be executed in it. The two approaches differ in where you define that code. In Java, a thread is represented by an object - an instance of java.lang.Thread or its subcl...

A simple example of using multiple processes would be two processes (workers) that are executed separately. In the following example, two processes are started: countUp() counts 1 up, every second. countDown() counts 1 down, every second. import multiprocessing import time from random impor...

import UIKit import WebKit class ViewController: UIViewController, UISearchBarDelegate, WKNavigationDelegate, WKUIDelegate { var searchbar: UISearchBar! //All web-browsers have a search-bar. var webView: WKWebView! //The WKWebView we'll use. var toolbar: UIToolbar! //Toolb...

A file can be locked using the FileChannel API that can be acquired from Input Output streams and readers Example with streams // Open a file stream FileInputStream ios = new FileInputStream(filename); // get underlying channel FileChannel channel = ios.getChannel(); /* * t...

To ensure that our collection can be iterated using iterator or for-each loop, we have to take care of following steps: The stuff we want to iterate upon has to be Iterable and expose iterator(). Design a java.util.Iterator by overriding hasNext(), next() and remove(). I have added a simple ...

A simple example: CL-USER> (defun make-apply-twice (fun) "return a new function that applies twice the function`fun' to its argument" (lambda (x) (funcall fun (funcall fun x)))) MAKE-APPLY-TWICE CL-USER> (funcall (make-apply-twice #'1+) 3) 5 ...

Sometimes we need preserve whole model and transfer it across actions or even controllers. Storing model at session good solution for this type of requirements. If we combine this with powerful model binding features of MVC we get elegant way of doing so. We can create generic session based model bi...

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In many cases, for instance when using web views in table view cells, it's important to determine the content size of the rendered HTML page. After loading the page, this can be calculated in the UIWebViewDelegate delegate method: - (void) webViewDidFinishLoad:(UIWebView *) aWebView { CGRect f...

[ alias ] ignored = ! git ls-files --others --ignored --exclude-standard --directory \ && git ls-files --others -i --exclude-standard Shows one line per file, so you can grep (only directories): $ git ignored | grep '/$' .yardoc/ doc/ Or count: ~$ git ignored | ...

Sometimes you may want maintain versions of a git repository on machines that have no network connection. Bundles allow you to package git objects and references in a repository on one machine and import those into a repository on another. git tag 2016_07_24 git bundle create changes_between_tags...

The year, month or day components of a DATE data type can be found using the EXTRACT( [ YEAR | MONTH | DAY ] FROM datevalue ) SELECT EXTRACT (YEAR FROM DATE '2016-07-25') AS YEAR, EXTRACT (MONTH FROM DATE '2016-07-25') AS MONTH, EXTRACT (DAY FROM DATE '2016-07-25') AS DAY FROM D...

In some cases you might want to add an additional description to an enum value, for instance when the enum value itself is less readable than what you might want to display to the user. In such cases you can use the System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute class. For example: public enum Possibl...

Installing Appcelerator Titanium At first we need to set up Titanium: command-line tools (CLI) to compile the apps the MVC framework Alloy the SDK The main parts are installed using the node.js package manager 'npm'. Check https://nodejs.org/ if you need to install it. Linux (Fedora) If y...

For testing purposes, you can host your blog on your local machine. After setting up and making any changes, Jekyll can server the blog to http://localhost:4000. On the command line in the root directory of the project, run: $ bundle exec jekyll serve The bundle exec part is optional, but if you...

Detecting the current state of the network connection and responding to any changes that might occur, can be done by using one of several plugins. This example is about the cordova-plugin-network-information plugin. Add the plugin to the project: cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-network-informati...

echo "Prints only the matching part of the lines" | grep -o "matching" # prints matching