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iex(1)> name = "John" "John" iex(2)> greeting = "Hello, #{name}" "Hello, John" iex(3)> num = 15 15 iex(4)> results = "#{num} item(s) found." "15 item(s) found."

There are 2 ways of instantiating prefabs: during design time or runtime. Design time instantiation Instantiating prefabs at design time is useful to visually place multiple instances of the same object (e.g. placing trees when designing a level of your game). To visually instantiate a prefab...

It is a good practice to provide expression string arguments as braced strings. The heading "Double Substitution" outlines important reasons behind the same. The expr command evaluates an operator-based expression string to calculate a value. This string is constructed from the arguments ...

To implement the equals method of an object easily you could use the EqualsBuilder class. Selecting the fields: @Override public boolean equals(Object obj) { if(!(obj instanceof MyClass)) { return false; } MyClass theOther = (MyClass) obj; EqualsBuilder builde...

To implement the hashCode method of an object easily you could use the HashCodeBuilder class. Selecting the fields: @Override public int hashCode() { HashCodeBuilder builder = new HashCodeBuilder(); builder.append(field1); builder.append(field2); builder.append(field3); ...

When the view controller is presented within a tab bar controller, you can access the tab bar controller like this: Swift let tabBarController = viewController.tabBarController Objective-C UITabBarController *tabBarController = self.tabBarController; When the view controller is part on an n...

JavaScript has native conversion from Number to it's String representation for any base from 2 to 36. The most common representation after decimal (base 10) is hexadecimal (base 16), but the contents of this section work for all bases in the range. In order to convert a Number from decimal (base...

The var_dump function allows you to dump the contents of a variable (type and value) for debugging. Example: $array = [3.7, "string", 10, ["hello" => "world"], false, new DateTime()]; var_dump($array); Output: array(6) { [0]=> float(3.7) [1]=> ...

If you want PHP to display runtime errors on the page, you have to enable display_errors, either in the php.ini or using the ini_set function. You can choose which errors to display, with the error_reporting (or in the ini) function, which accepts E_* constants, combined using bitwise operators. P...

You can use gradle to have BuildConfig constants and res values on a per flavor basis. Just add the value to the flavor you want to support. android { defaultConfig { resValue "string", "app_name", "Full App" buildConfigField "boolean",...

To change PS1, you just have to change the value of PS1 shell variable. The value can be set in ~/.bashrc or /etc/bashrc file, depending on the distro. PS1 can be changed to any plain text like: PS1="hello " Besides the plain text, a number of backslash-escaped special characters are s...

Matlab supports synchronous and asynchronous communication with a serial port. It is important to chose the right communication mode. The choice will depend on: how the instrument you are communicating with behave. what other functions your main program (or GUI) will have to do aside from managi...

#include <stdio.h> int main(void) { /* define a small bit-field that can hold values from 0 .. 7 */ struct { unsigned int uint3: 3; } small; /* extract the right 3 bits from a value */ unsigned int value = 255 - 2; /* Binary 11111101 */ small.u...

You can convert a numeric string to various Java numeric types as follows: String to int: String number = "12"; int num = Integer.parseInt(number); String to float: String number = "12.0"; float num = Float.parseFloat(number); String to double: String double = "1...

namespace App\Controller; class PostsController extends AppController { public function initialize(){ parent::initialize(); // code that you want to run before every action } public function view($id) { //Your code here } }

The beforeFilter() method executes before any other method executes in the controller. First use the Event namespace before defining the class in your controller file. use Cake\Event\Event; In your controller, add the beforeFilter() method as shown below. public function beforeFilter(Event $ev...

Pass each variable to view at a time $this->set('color', 'pink'); $this->set('color', $color); Pass multiple variables to view together via compact() function $color1 = 'pink'; $color2 = 'red'; $this->set(compact('color1', 'color2'));

You can retrieve post data as Array. $post_data= $this->request->data; You can retrieve post data for particular key. $this->request->data['field']; Retrieve specific key value $this->request->data('key_name'); Retrieve specific key value of nested array $this->requ...

By default CakePHP loads the related model in the controller. In order to load another model in the controller, use the loadModel() method: $this->loadModel('Articles'); or load on the fly $table = TableRegistry::get('Articles'); $table->find();

Dim fso As New Scripting.FileSystemObject Debug.Print fso.GetBaseName("MyFile.something.txt") Prints MyFile.something Note that the GetBaseName() method already handles multiple periods in a file name.