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Detailed instructions on getting ibm-bluemix set up or installed.

To catch a long click and use it you need to provide appropriate listener to button: View.OnLongClickListener listener = new View.OnLongClickListener() { public boolean onLongClick(View v) { Button clickedButton = (Button) v; String buttonText = clickedButton.getText().toStri...

Using environment variables is a widely used way to setting an app's config depending on it environment, as stated in The Twelve-Factor App. As configurations are likely to change between deployment environments, this is a very interesting way to modify the configuration without having to dig in th...

python-requests is available on PyPI, the Python Package Index, which means it can be installed through pip: pip install requests Up-to-date source code can be found on the requests GitHub repository If you wish to install it from source, you can do this by either cloning the GitHub repository:...

This snippet will grab a JSON formatted resource, decode it and print it in PHP array format. // Fetch $response = wp_remote_get( 'http://www.example.com/resource.json' ); if ( ! is_wp_error( $response ) ) { $headers = wp_remote_retrieve_headers( $response ); if ( isset( $headers[ 'con...

In (standard ANSI/ISO) SQL, the operator for string concatenation is ||. This syntax is supported by all major databases except SQL Server: SELECT 'Hello' || 'World' || '!'; --returns HelloWorld! Many databases support a CONCAT function to join strings: SELECT CONCAT('Hello', 'World'); --retur...

Nginx is a Web server used to serve HTTP requests over the Internet. Nginx is available on Linux, Windows and other OSes as direct download, and can also be built from source. For detailed instructions see Nginx official reference. ubuntu/debian nginx stable version is available in official repo,...

Detailed instructions on getting azureservicebus set up or installed.

We can provide a consumer that will be called with the multiple relevant values: C++11 template <class F> void foo(int a, int b, F consumer) { consumer(a + b, a - b, a * b, a / b); } // use is simple... ignoring some results is possible as well foo(5, 12, [](int sum, int , int , i...

// The Option type can either contain Some value or None. fn find(value: i32, slice: &[i32]) -> Option<usize> { for (index, &element) in slice.iter().enumerate() { if element == value { // Return a value (wrapped in Some). return Some(index);...

Discriminated unions in F# offer a a way to define types which may hold any number of different data types. Their functionality is similar to C++ unions or VB variants, but with the additional benefit of being type safe. // define a discriminated union that can hold either a float or a string type...

Type information does not need to be included in the cases of a discriminated union. By omitting type information you can create a union that simply represents a set of choices, similar to an enum. // This union can represent any one day of the week but none of // them are tied to a specific unde...

To apply a function to every item in an array, use array_map(). This will return a new array. $array = array(1,2,3,4,5); //each array item is iterated over and gets stored in the function parameter. $newArray = array_map(function($item) { return $item + 1; }, $array); $newArray now is a...

XSLT is a special-purpose programming language; it is widely used for transforming XML documents either into a different XML format, into HTML, or into text-based formats. There are two main versions of XSLT in use: XSLT 1.0 and XSLT 2.0. XSLT 1.0 is more widely implemented but has many restriction...

Migrations in a Laravel 5 application live in the database/migrations directory. Their filenames conform to a particular format: <year>_<month>_<day>_<hour><minute><second>_<name>.php One migration file should represent a schema update to solve a particu...

Creating a new migration file with the correct filename every time you need to change your schema would be a chore. Thankfully, Laravel's artisan command can generate the migration for you: php artisan make:migration add_last_logged_in_to_users_table You can also use the --table and --create fla...

Each migration should have an up() method and a down() method. The purpose of the up() method is to perform the required operations to put the database schema in its new state, and the purpose of the down() method is to reverse any operations performed by the up() method. Ensuring that the down() me...

Once your migration is written, running it will apply the operations to your database. php artisan migrate If all went well, you'll see an output similar to the below: Migrated: 2016_07_21_134310_add_last_logged_in_to_users_table Laravel is clever enough to know when you're running migration...

Visit https://download.racket-lang.org and choose between the two available distributions: Racket is the main distribution, it comes with several additional packages like math/number-theory as well as the DrRacket IDE. Minimal Racket is far smaller and comes only with the needed packages. Ins...

Ansible maintains a PPA repository that can be used to install the Ansible binaries: sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ansible/ansible -y sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install ansible -y To install a specific version, use pip. The PPA may be out of date.