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If you import two libraries that have conflicting identifiers, then you can specify a prefix for one or both libraries. For example, if library1 and library2 both have an Element class, then you might have code like this: import 'package:lib1/lib1.dart'; import 'package:lib2/lib2.dart' as lib2; /...

class CustomException implements Exception { String cause; CustomException(this.cause); } void main() { try { throwException(); } on CustomException { print("custom exception is been obtained"); } } throwException() { throw new CustomException('This is m...

Fortran originally was designed for a fixed format form based on an 80 column punched card: Yes: This is a line of the author's own code These were created on a card punch machine, much like this: Images are original photography by the author The format, as shown on the illustrated sample ca...

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 ...

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.

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

Make sure the following dependency is added to your app's build.gradle file under dependencies: compile 'com.android.support:design:25.3.1' Show the hint from an EditText as a floating label when a value is entered. <android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout android:layout_width=&qu...

The Firebase Realtime Database allows ordering and querying data. For small data sizes, the database supports ad hoc querying, so indexes are generally not required during development. Before launching your app though, it is important to specify indexes for any queries you have to ensure they contin...

You can save your code snippets for use later simply by drag and drop. For eg: if you have an NSLog statement that used for so many places somewhere else in the project, then you can save the NSLog statements to code snippets library. Drag the NSLog statement to code snippet library. Now you c...

Using a subclass of NSThread allows implementation of more complex threads (for example, to allow passing more arguments or to encapsulate all related helper methods in one class). Additionally, the NSThread instance can be saved in a property or variable and can be queried about its current state ...

$ mv filename.{jar,zip} This expands into mv filename.jar filename.zip .

If you have one of the supported Linux distributions, you can follow the steps on the .NET Core website: https://www.microsoft.com/net If you have an unsupported distribution: Download the .NET Core SDK from the links, picking the distribution closer to the used one. https://www.microsoft.com/net...

With more and more battery optimizations being put into the Android system over time, the methods of the AlarmManager have also significantly changed (to allow for more lenient timing). However, for some applications it is still required to be as exact as possible on all Android versions. The follow...

public void setFont(TextView textView) { textView.setTypeface(myFont); }

You can use Bash Parameter Expansion to emulate common filename-processing operations like basename and dirname. We will use this as our example path: FILENAME="/tmp/example/myfile.txt" To emulate dirname and return the directory name of a file path: echo "${FILENAME%/*}" ...

Switch syntax highlighting on, when the terminal has colors if &t_Co > 2 || has("gui_running") syntax on end Show trailing whitespace and tabs. Showing tabs can be especially useful when looking for errors in Makefiles. set list listchars=tab:\|_,trail:. highlight Specia...

Often you will want to wrap some of Android's classes in easier to use utility classes. Those utility classes often require a context to access the android OS or your apps' resources. A common example of this is a wrapper for the SharedPreferences class. In order to access Androids shared preference...

If you want have a long text to display in the context, you need to set a custom content. For example, you have this: But you wish your text will be fully shown: All you need to do, is to add a style to your content like below: private void generateNotification(Context context) { ...

Following example shows steps involved in initializing a view from XIB. This is not a complex operation but exact steps need to be followed in order to do it right way first time, avoiding exceptions. How does loadNibNamed Works Main steps are: Create XIB Create class .h and .m Define outlet...

The following uses the Chrome Logging API. If the .group() syntax is used in multiple templates, it will graphically organize the console logs from different templates into a hierarchical tree. You can also see how to inspect the current data context, and how to stringify data. Template.landingPa...