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Since ls() finds objects by names, it's a handy way to find out if an object is present in the scene. ls() with a list of objects will only return the ones which are in the scene. available_characters = cmds.ls('fred', 'barney', 'wilma', 'dino') # available_characters will contain only the named...

Maya commands come in a very small range of forms. Recognizing the form that a command takes is useful for working with new commands. Simple commands The most basic form is simply <command>(<object>) where is the function you're calling and is the string name of an object you are ...

Install from npm chai, chai-immutable, and ts-node npm install --save-dev chai chai-immutable ts-node Install types for mocha and chai npm install --save-dev @types/mocha @types/chai Write simple test file: import {List, Set} from 'immutable'; import * as chai from 'cha...

MediaTypeFormatter is an abstract class from which JsonMediaTypeFormatter and XmlMediaTypeFormatter classes inherit from. Here, JsonMediaTypeFormatter class handles JSON objects and XmlMediaTypeFormatter class handles XML objects. Return only JSON irrespective of the Accept Header value: To return...

CREATE OR REPLACE TRIGGER CORE_MANUAL_BIUR BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE ON CORE_MANUAL FOR EACH ROW BEGIN if inserting then -- only set the current date if it is not specified if :new.created is null then :new.created := sysdate; end if; end if; -- always s...

Let's create very simple video player using QtMultimedia module of Qt 5. In .pro file of your application you will need the following lines: QT += multimedia multimediawidgets Note that multimediawidgets is necessary for usage of QVideoWidget. #include <QtMultimedia/QMediaPlayer> #inclu...

This will be a relatively comprehensive tutorial of how to write a command line tool to print the weather from the zip code provided to the command line tool. The first step is to write the program in ruby to do this action. Let's start by writing a method weather(zip_code) (This method requires the...

Define a module (the model of dependencies and their graph): @Module public class CoffeeModule{ @Provides public CoffeeMaker provideCoffeeMaker(){ return new CoffeeMaker(); } @Provides public Coffee provideCoffee(CoffeeMaker coffeeMaker){ return new ...

This example is how to turn an image into a Base64 string (i.e. a string you can use directly in a src attribute of an img tag). This example specifically uses the Imagick library (there are others available, such as GD as well). <?php /** * This loads in the file, image.jpg for manipulation....

NOTES: We are going to install Magento 2 on fresh Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS with PHP 7.0, MySQL 5.6 and Apache 2.4. 1. Setup Requirements Apache 2.2 or 2.4 with mod_rewrite module (or) Nginx >= 1.8. PHP 5.5 or later version. PHP 7.0 also supported. Required PHP-Modules – PDO/MySQL, mbstring, ...

In the following example we will be creating a table called Membership using the AWS Java SDK for DynamoDB. The table will consist of items that represent team assignments. The table will be partitioned by TeamID. Each team will have multiple members, identified by the MemberID (as a sort key). AWS...

There are several considerations when implementing Regular Expressions in Swift. let letters = "abcdefg" let pattern = "[a,b,c]" let regEx = try NSRegularExpression(pattern: pattern, options: []) let nsString = letters as NSString let matches = regEx.matches(in: letters, opt...

Patterns can be used to replace part of an input string. The example below replaces the cent symbol with the dollar symbol. var money = "¢¥€£$¥€£¢" let pattern = "¢" do { let regEx = try NSRegularExpression (pattern: pattern, options: []) let nsString = money as NSS...

First, you need to install pry-byebug gem. Run this command: $ gem install pry-byebug Add this line at the top of your .rb file: require 'pry-byebug' Then insert this line wherever you want a breakpoint: binding.pry A hello.rb example: require 'pry-byebug' def hello_world puts &qu...

Player playerToCheck; Player playerSeeing; boolean isVisible = playerSeeing.canSee(playerToCheck); //isVisible returns true if playerSeeing can see playerToCheck and false otherwhise

Log in to the AWS Management Console and navigate to AWS Lambda. Click create new function then you will see this window. Select Runtime environment but blueprint (sample code) only for node.js and python There are two example conation for alexa skills kit. You can filter those thing. By s...

JSON arrays represent a collection of objects. In JS, theres a bunch of collection functions off of them such as slice, pop, push. Objects have just more raw data. A JSONArray is an ordered sequence of values. Its external text form is a string wrapped in square brackets with commas separating the ...

Type declaration: CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE base_type AS OBJECT ( base_id INTEGER, base_attr VARCHAR2(400), null_attr INTEGER, -- Present only to demonstrate non-default constructors CONSTRUCTOR FUNCTION base_type ( i_base_id INTEGER, i_base_attr VARCHAR2 ...

CREATE SEQUENCE test_seq START WITH 1001; CREATE TABLE test_tab ( test_id INTEGER, test_obj base_type, PRIMARY KEY (test_id) ); INSERT INTO test_tab (test_id, test_obj) VALUES (test_seq.nextval, base_type(1,'BASE_TYPE')); INSERT INTO test_tab (test_id, test_obj) VALUES (test_...

You can also make a switch statement switch based on the class of the thing you're switching on. An example where this is useful is in prepareForSegue. I used to switch based on the segue identifier, but that's fragile. if you change your storyboard later and rename the segue identifier, it breaks ...