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The predicate function matches can be used to evaluate strings on the fly without use of any object declarations. IF matches( val = 'Not a hex string' regex = '[0-9a-f]*' ). cl_demo_output=>display( 'This will not display' ). ELSEIF matches( val = '6c6f7665' reg...

As already pointed out in other pitfalls, catching all exceptions by using try { // Some code } catch (Exception) { // Some error handling } Comes with a lot of different problems. But one perticular problem is that it can lead to deadlocks as it breaks the interrupt system when writ...

The latest version of the Oracle Java style guide mandates that the "then" and "else" statements in an if statement should always be enclosed in "braces" or "curly brackets". Similar rules apply to the bodies of various loop statements. if (a) { //...

Solr is a standalone enterprise search server with a REST-like API. You put documents in it (called "indexing") via JSON, XML, CSV or binary over HTTP. You query it via HTTP GET and receive JSON, XML, CSV or binary results. Solr uses the Lucene search library and extends it. Here are som...

Following are the Prerequisites for installing Cookiecutter: pip virtualenv PostgreSQL Create a virtualenv for your project and activate it: $ mkvirtualenv <virtualenv name> $ workon <virtualenv name> Now install Cookiecutter using: $ pip install cookiecutter Change dire...

This example finds a point on a bezier or cubic curve at position where position is he unit distance on the curve 0 <= position <= 1. The position is clamped to the range thus if values < 0 or > 1 are passed they will be set 0,1 respectively. Pass the function 6 coordinates for quadrati...

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The Symbol.for method allows you to register and look up global symbols by name. The first time it is called with a given key, it creates a new symbol and adds it to the registry. let a = Symbol.for('A'); The next time you call Symbol.for('A'), the same symbol will be returned instead of a new o...

Google Perf Tools also provides a CPU profiler, with a slightly friendlier interface. To use it: Install Google Perf Tools Compile your code as usual Add the libprofiler profiler library to your library load path at runtime Use pprof to generate a flat execution profile, or a callgraph diagram...

The | can be used to have a single case statement match against multiple inputs to yield the same result: def f(str: String): String = str match { case "foo" | "bar" => "Matched!" case _ => "No match." } f("foo") // res0: String = M...

Given the following List of tuples: val pastries = List(("Chocolate Cupcake", 2.50), ("Vanilla Cupcake", 2.25), ("Plain Muffin", 3.25)) Pattern matching can be used to handle each element differently: pastries foreach { pa...

Bootstrapping Magento by calling: require_once 'app/Mage.php'; Mage::app(); // Your code This is the simplest way but not really the Magento way because we're not using class that extends Mage_Shell_Abstract - the class which when extended provides us with tools to parse command line arguments...

Magento way File resides in shell/custom.php <?php require_once' abstract.php'; class Stackoverflow_Shell_Custom extends Mage_Shell_Abstract { protected $_argname = array(); public function __construct() { parent::__construct(); // Time limit to infinity ...

The std::nth_element algorithm takes three iterators: an iterator to the beginning, nth position, and end. Once the function returns, the nth element (by order) will be the nth smallest element. (The function has more elaborate overloads, e.g., some taking comparison functors; see the above link for...

.exr -1 gives you details about the last exception thrown. !analyze -v usually does a good job as well. For .NET, the command !pe of the SOS extension shows details about the .NET exception that was thrown.

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Ref returns and ref locals are useful for manipulating and returning references to blocks of memory instead of copying memory without resorting to unsafe pointers. Ref Return public static ref TValue Choose<TValue>( Func<bool> condition, ref TValue left, ref TValue right) { ...

We're going to use the expression tree API to create a CalculateSalesTax tree. In plain English, here's a summary of the steps it takes to create the tree. Check if the product is taxable If it is, multiply the line total by the applicable tax rate and return that amount Otherwise return 0 ...

Sometimes we want to look at what is sent and received in the SOAP request. The following methods will return the XML in the request and response: SoapClient::__getLastRequest() SoapClient::__getLastRequestHeaders() SoapClient::__getLastResponse() SoapClient::__getLastResponseHeaders() For ex...

array_flip function will exchange all keys with its elements. $colors = array( 'one' => 'red', 'two' => 'blue', 'three' => 'yellow', ); array_flip($colors); //will output array( 'red' => 'one', 'blue' => 'two', 'yellow' => 'three' )