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A basic principle of functional programming is that it avoids changing the application state (statelessness) and variables outside it's scope (immutability). Pure functions are functions that: with a given input, always return the same output they do not rely on any variable outside their scope...

RTL (Right-to-left) support is an essential part in planning for i18n and L10n. Unlike English language which is written from left to right, many languages like Arabic, Japanese, Hebrew, etc. are written from right to left. To appeal to a more global audience, it is a good idea to plan your layouts ...

Starting SDK 17 (Android 4.2), RTL support was added in Android layouts and is an essential part of localization. Going forward, the left/right notation in layouts should be replaced by start/end notation. If, however, your project has a minSdk value less than 17, then both left/right and start/end ...

To test if the layouts that have been created are RTL compatible, do the following : Go to Settings -> Developer options -> Drawing -> Force RTL layout direction Enabling this option would force the device to use RTL locales and you can easily verify all parts of the app for RTL suppo...

The first step for coding for localization is to create default resources. This step is so implicit that many developers do not even think about it. However, creating default resources is important because if the device runs on an unsupported locale, it would load all of its resources from the defau...

To provide translations in other languages (locales), we need to create a strings.xml in a separate folder by the following convention : res/values-<locale>/strings.xml An example for the same is given below: In this example, we have default English strings in the file res/values/string...

Creating language specific layouts is often unnecessary if you have specified the correct start/end notation, as described in the earlier example. However, there may be situations where the defaults layouts may not work correctly for certain languages. Sometimes, left-to-right layouts may not transl...

By default, the escape character is ~. Just go ahead and type ~. in your opened SSH session. After hitting Enter your session will end immediately. Go ahead and try it in any session, it works regardless of the responsiveness of your session.

So far we’ve covered the basic ways to record test scenarios. But one of the fastest and easiest ways to record your performance scripts, which is also free, is to use the BlazeMeter Recorder Chrome extension. These recordings can be run in JMeter or in BlazeMeter. The reason the extension is so us...

Easy Install Go to http://pharo.org/download and select a fitting download and run it. Details There are a lot of different ways to install Pharo. Pharo itself consists of a vm and an image. In addition it needs its sources and plugins, and has some dependencies: It is a cross-platform environ...

From the gnuplot 5.0 official online documentation: The command language of gnuplot is case sensitive, i.e. commands and function names written in lowercase are not the same as those written in capitals. All command names may be abbreviated as long as the abbreviation is not ambiguous. Any number...

/* These variables are declared with `NO-UNDO`. That state...

List the contents of an archive file without extracting it: tar -tf archive.tar.gz Folder-In-Archive/ Folder-In-Archive/file1 Folder-In-Archive/Another-Folder/ Folder-In-Archive/Another-Folder/file2

Returns a new deque object initialized left-to-right (using append()) with data from iterable. If iterable is not specified, the new deque is empty. Deques are a generalization of stacks and queues (the name is pronounced “deck” and is short for “double-ended queue”). Deques support thread-safe, me...

You can install mocha either globally or in your project folder. The latter is the preferred way. In all the example let's assume that all the test files are in a test folder within the project folder. Install Mocha locally To install mocha in your project folder, you can use the following npm co...

This example will show you how to use Dependency Inject to use other services registered in the Drupal environment. Imagine you have an SVG image file that changes colors depending on some random CSS/Javascript thing in your project. To be able to target the SVG with CSS you have to actually have t...

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Using the Flyable example as a starting point, we can add a second interface, Swimmable, with the following code: Sub Swim() ' No code End Sub The Duck object can Implement both flying and swimming: Implements Flyable Implements Swimmable Public Sub Flyable_Fly() Debug.Print &quo...

The PERCENTILE_DISC function lists the value of the first entry where the cumulative distribution is higher than the percentile that you provide using the numeric_literal parameter. The values are grouped by rowset or partition, as specified by the WITHIN GROUP clause. The PERCENTILE_CONT functi...

Lets following are the class definition class A def a; end end module B def b; end end class C < A include B def c; end end What are the instance methods of C? C.instance_methods # [:c, :b, :a, :to_json, :instance_of?...] What are the instance methods that declare...