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Installing from Source Code

As Rebar3 is free, open source and written in Erlang, it's possible to simply clone and build it from the source code. $ git clone https://github.com/erlang/rebar3.git $ cd rebar3 $ ./bootstrap This will create the rebar3 script, which you can put on your PATH or link to /usr/local/bin as expl...

Bootstrapping a new Erlang project

To bootstrap a new Erlang project, simply choose the template you want to use from the list. The available templates can be retrieved by the following command: $ rebar3 new app (built-in): Complete OTP Application structure cmake (built-in): Standalone Makefile for building C/C++ in c_src escr...

ListView in AlertDialog

We can always use ListView or RecyclerView for selection from list of items, but if we have small amount of choices and among those choices we want user to select one, we can use AlertDialog.Builder setAdapter. private void showDialog() { AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDia...

Creating a hash table

Hash tables are created by make-hash-table: (defvar *my-table* (make-hash-table)) The function may take keyword parameters to further specify the behavior of the resulting hash table: test: Selects the function used to compare keys for equality. Maybe a designator for one of the functions eq,...

Iterating over the entries of a hash table with maphash

(defun print-entry (key value) (format t "~A => ~A~%" key value)) (maphash #'print-entry *my-table*) ;; => NIL Using maphash allows to iterate over the entries of a hash table. The order of iteration is unspecified. The first argument is a function accepting two parameters: ...

Using Single Slots

Single slots are used when a child component only defines one slot within its template. The page component above uses a single slot to distribute content. An example of the page component's template using a single slot is below: <html> <head> <title>Page Title</t...

Using Named Slots

Named slots work similarly to single slots but instead allow you to distribute content to different regions within your child component template. Take the page component from the previous example but modify it's template so it is as follows: <html> <head> <title>Pag...

Deploying your application

Make sure you are in the directory that contains your Rails app, then create an app on Heroku. $ heroku create example Creating ⬢ example... done https://example.herokuapp.com/ | https://git.heroku.com/example.git The first URL of the ouput, http://example.herokuapp.com, is the location the ap...

Check matching fields in two files

Given these two CSV files: $ cat file1 1,line1 2,line2 3,line3 4,line4 $ cat file2 1,line3 2,line4 3,line5 4,line6 To print those lines in file2 whose second column occurs also in the first file we can say: $ awk -F, 'FNR==NR {lines[$2]; next} $2 in lines' file1 file2 1,line3 2,line4...

Checking the syntax of a script with "-n"

The -n flag enables you to check the syntax of a script without having to execute it: ~> $ bash -n testscript.sh testscript.sh: line 128: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' testscript.sh: line 130: syntax error: unexpected end of file

Gradle Parallel builds

Gradle will only run one task at a time by default, regardless of the project structure. By using the --parallel switch, you can force Gradle to execute independent subprojects - those that have no implicit or explicit project dependencies between one another - in parallel, allowing it to run multip...

Use latest Gradle version

The Gradle team works regularly on improving the performance of different aspects of Gradle builds. If you’re using an old version of Gradle, you’re missing out on the benefits of that work. Try upgrading to the latest version of Gradle to see what kind of impact it has. Doing so is low risk because...

Ignoring return values of library functions

Almost every function in C standard library returns something on success, and something else on error. For example, malloc will return a pointer to the memory block allocated by the function on success, and, if the function failed to allocate the requested block of memory, a null pointer. So you sho...

Core Extensions: String Access

String#at Returns a substring of a string object. Same interface as String#[]. str = "hello" str.at(0) # => "h" str.at(1..3) # => "ell" str.at(-2) # => "l" str.at(-2..-1) # => "lo" str.at(5) # => nil str.at(5..-...

Core Extensions: String to Date/Time Conversion

String#to_time Converts a string to a Time value. The form parameter can be either :utc or :local, defaults to :local. "13-12-2012".to_time # => 2012-12-13 00:00:00 +0100 "06:12".to_time # => 2012-12-13 06:12:00 +0100 "2012-12-13 06...

Core Extensions: String Exclusion

String#exclude? The inverse of String#include? "hello".exclude? "lo" # => false "hello".exclude? "ol" # => true "hello".exclude? ?h # => false

Core Extensions: String Filters

String#squish Returns a version of the given string without leading or trailing whitespace, and combines all consecutive whitespace in the interior to single spaces. Destructive version squish! operates directly on the string instance. Handles both ASCII and Unicode whitespace. %{ Multi-line ...

Core Extensions: String Inflection

String#pluralize Returns of plural form of the string. Optionally takes a count parameter and returns singular form if count == 1. Also accepts a locale parameter for language-specific pluralization. 'post'.pluralize # => "posts" 'octopus'.pluralize # => &quot...

Asset packages

Asset Packages (with the file format of .unitypackage) are a commonly used way of distributing Unity projects to other users. When working with peripherals that have their own SDKs (eg. Oculus), you may be asked to download and import one of these packages. Importing a .unitypackage To import a pa...

Adding a NOT NULL constraint to existing data

Say you want to add a foreign key company_id to the users table, and you want to have a NOT NULL constraint on it. If you already have data in users, you will have to do this in multiple steps. class AddCompanyIdToUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration def up # add the column with NULL allowed ...

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