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Due to Node's asynchronous nature, creating or using a directory by first: checking for its existence with fs.stat(), then creating or using it depending of the results of the existence check, can lead to a race condition if the folder is created between the time of the check and the time of ...

In Android, a Toast is a simple UI element that can be used to give contextual feedback to a user. To display a simple Toast message, we can do the following. // Declare the parameters to use for the Toast Context context = getApplicationContext(); // in an Activity, you may also use "th...

If you don't want to use the default Toast view, you can provide your own using the setView(View) method on a Toast object. First, create the XML layout you would like to use in your Toast. <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:id="...

Exporting a macro to allow other modules to use it: #[macro_export] // ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Think of it as `pub` for macros. macro_rules! my_macro { (..) => {..} } Using macros from other crates or modules: #[macro_use] extern crate lazy_static; // ^~~~~~~~~~~~ Must add this in ord...

JSFiddle: https://jsfiddle.net/UnsungHero97/80qod7aL/2/ HTML <div class="box_shadow"></div> CSS .box_shadow { background-color: #1C90F3; width: 200px; height: 100px; margin: 50px; } .box_shadow:after { content: ""; width: 190px; height: ...

To share files or to host simple websites(http and javascript) in your local network, you can use Python's builtin SimpleHTTPServer module. Python should be in your Path variable. Go to the folder where your files are and type: For python 2: $ python -m SimpleHTTPServer <portnumber> For p...

Available in Django 1.9+ from django.contrib.postgres.fields import JSONField from django.db import models class IceCream(models.Model): metadata = JSONField() You can add the normal **options if you wish. ! Note that you must put 'django.contrib.postgres' in INSTALLED_APPS in your s...

Pass data in native Python form, for example list, dict, str, None, bool, etc. IceCream.objects.create(metadata={ 'date': '1/1/2016', 'ordered by': 'Jon Skeet', 'buyer': { 'favorite flavor': 'vanilla', 'known for': ['his rep on SO', 'writing a book'] }, ...

You can create a TCP server using the socketserver library. Here's a simple echo server. Server side from sockerserver import BaseRequestHandler, TCPServer class EchoHandler(BaseRequestHandler): def handle(self): print('connection from:', self.client_address) while True:...

A UDP server is easily created using the socketserver library. a simple time server: import time from socketserver import BaseRequestHandler, UDPServer class CtimeHandler(BaseRequestHandler): def handle(self): print('connection from: ', self.client_address) # Get message and cli...

The only time the garbage collector is needed is if you have a reference cycle. The simples example of a reference cycle is one in which A refers to B and B refers to A, while nothing else refers to either A or B. Neither A or B are accessible from anywhere in the program, so they can safely be dest...

You can validate any object, even plain ruby. class User include ActiveModel::Validations attr_reader :name, :age def initialize(name, age) @name = name @age = age end validates :name, presence: true validates :age, numericality: { only_integer: true, greater_than...

// MARK: - UICollectionViewDelegateFlowLayout extension ViewController: UICollectionViewDelegateFlowLayout { func collectionView(collectionView: UICollectionView, layout collectionViewLayout: UICollectionViewLayout, sizeForItemAtIndexPath indexPath: NSIndexPath) -> CGSize { return ...

First of all, we need to add our first Fragment at the beginning, we should do it in the onCreate() method of our Activity: if (null == savedInstanceState) { getSupportFragmentManager().beginTransaction() .addToBackStack("fragmentA") .replace(R.id.container, FragmentA.n...

Aggregate Applies an accumulator function over a sequence. int[] intList = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 }; int sum = intList.Aggregate((prevSum, current) => prevSum + current); // sum = 55 At the first step prevSum = 1 At the second prevSum = prevSum(at the first step) + 2 At the i-t...

Here's how you can destructure a vector: (def my-vec [1 2 3]) Then, for example within a let block, you can extract values from the vector very succinctly as follows: (let [[x y] my-vec] (println "first element:" x ", second element: " y)) ;; first element: 1 , second ele...

Here's how you can destructure a map: (def my-map {:a 1 :b 2 :c 3}) Then, for example, within a let block you can extract values from the map very succinctly as follows: (let [{x :a y :c} my-map] (println ":a val:" x ", :c val: " y)) ;; :a val: 1 , :c val: 3 Notice th...

Boolean(0) === false Boolean(0) will convert the number 0 into a boolean false. A shorter, but less clear, form: !!0 === false

To convert a string to boolean use Boolean(myString) or the shorter but less clear form !!myString All strings except the empty string (of length zero) are evaluated to true as booleans. Boolean('') === false // is true Boolean("") === false // is true Boolean('0') === fals...

To separate a URL into its individual components, use parse_url(): $url = 'http://www.example.com/page?foo=1&bar=baz#anchor'; $parts = parse_url($url); After executing the above, the contents of $parts would be: Array ( [scheme] => http [host] => www.example.com [path...