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One potential implementation of Redis as a backend caching utility is the django-redis-cache package. This example assumes you already have a Redis server operating. $ pip install django-redis-cache Edit your settings.py to include a CACHES object (see Django documentation on caching). CACHES ...

class Message DEFAULT_MESSAGE = "Hello, world" def speak(message = nil) if message puts message else puts DEFAULT_MESSAGE end end end The constant DEFAULT_MESSAGE can be changed with the following code: Message::DEFAULT_MESSAGE = "Hullo, wo...

Suppose the make fails: $ make Launch it instead with make VERBOSE=1 to see the commands executed. Then directly run the linker or compiler command that you'll see. Try to make it work by adding necessary flags or libraries. Then figure out what to change, so CMake itself can pass correct argum...

Reflection is useful when it is properly used for right purpose. By using reflection, you can access private variables and re-initialize final variables. Below is the code snippet, which is not recommended. import java.lang.reflect.*; public class ReflectionDemo{ public static void main(St...

import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import static java.lang.System.out; public class PolymorphismDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { List<FlyingMachine> machines = new ArrayList<FlyingMachine>(); machines.add(new FlyingMachine())...

Let's say you have this line of code: printf("Hello, world!\n"); Now say you want to change the text to "Program exiting." CommandBufferMnemonicci"printf("¦");change in the ".Program exiting.\n<esc>printf("Program exiting.\n");

git log master..foo will show the commits that are on foo and not on master. Helpful for seeing what commits you've added since branching!

To check if a required gem is installed, from within your code, you can use the following (using nokogiri as an example): begin found_gem = Gem::Specification.find_by_name('nokogiri') require 'nokogiri' .... <the rest of your code> rescue Gem::LoadError end However, this can ...

You may sometimes want to change the size of a split or vsplit. To change the size of the currently active split, use :resize <new size>. :resize 30 for example would make the split 30 lines tall. To change the size of the currently active vsplit, use :vertical resize <new size>. :vert...

Returns the start index of a the first occurrence of string expression inside another string expression. Parameters list: String to find (up to 8000 chars) String to search (any valid character data type and length, including binary) (Optional) index to start. A number of type int or big int. ...

Returns a char represented by an int ASCII code. SELECT CHAR(116) -- Returns 't' SELECT CHAR(84) -- Returns 'T' This can be used to introduce new line/line feed CHAR(10), carriage returns CHAR(13), etc. See AsciiTable.com for reference. If the argument value is not between 0 and 255, the CHAR...

Returns the Unicode character(s) (nchar(1) or nvarchar(2)) corresponding to the integer argument it receives, as defined by the Unicode standard. Parameters: integer expression. Any integer expression that is a positive number between 0 and 65535, or if the collation of the database supports sup...

The switch statement is a control statement that selects a switch section to execute from a list of candidates. A switch statement includes one or more switch sections. Each switch section contains one or more case labels followed by one or more statements. If no case label contains a matching value...

Sometimes you want to have a file held in Git but ignore subsequent changes. Tell Git to ignore changes to a file or directory using update-index: git update-index --assume-unchanged my-file.txt The above command instructs Git to assume my-file.txt hasn't been changed, and not to check or repor...

Quantitative data is often read in as strings that must be converted to numeric types before processing. The types of all list items can be converted with either a List Comprehension or the map() function. # Convert a list of strings to integers. items = ["1","2","3",...

A deadlock is what occurs when two or more threads are waiting for eachother to complete or to release a resource in such a way that they wait forever. A typical scenario of two threads waiting on eachother to complete is when a Windows Forms GUI thread waits for a worker thread and the worker thre...

Current updates the branch on the remote repository that shares a name with the current working branch. git config push.default current Simple pushes to the upstream branch, but will not work if the upstream branch is called something else. git config push.default simple Upstream pushes to t...

We can change the style of the placeholder by setting attributedPlaceholder (a NSAttributedString). var placeholderAttributes = [String: AnyObject]() placeholderAttributes[NSForegroundColorAttributeName] = color placeholderAttributes[NSFontAttributeName] = font if let placeholder = textField.p...

Starting a File Chooser Activity public void showFileChooser() { Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); // Update with mime types intent.setType("*/*"); // Update with additional mime types here using a String[]. intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_M...

os.chmod(path, mode) where mode is the desired permission, in octal.