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Hiding secret data using a JSON file

When using a VCS such as Git or SVN, there are some secret data that must never be versioned (whether the repository is public or private). Among those data, you find the SECRET_KEY setting and the database password. A common practice to hide these settings from version control is to create a file...

Django • Settings

Installation or Setup

Specific to Windows System and android Phone: Requirements: USB Cable Android Device Android Driver Software Basically after connecting USB cable PC detects the Android Device and it will automatically search for the required Drivers for that Android Device. If that drivers are not found th...

adb • Getting started with adb

Set Operations using Methods and Builtins

We define two sets a and b >>> a = {1, 2, 2, 3, 4} >>> b = {3, 3, 4, 4, 5} NOTE: {1} creates a set of one element, but {} creates an empty dict. The correct way to create an empty set is set(). Intersection a.intersection(b) returns a new set with elements present in bot...

Python Language • Set

Multi-Table Deletes

MySQL's DELETE statement can use the JOIN construct, allowing also to specify which tables to delete from. This is useful to avoid nested queries. Given the schema: create table people ( id int primary key, name varchar(100) not null, gender char(1) not null ); insert people (id,na...

MySQL • DELETE

Using PACK to select elements meeting a condition

The intrinsic pack function packs an array into a vector, selecting elements based on a given mask. The function has two forms PACK(array, mask) PACK(array, mask, vector) (that is, the vector argument is optional). In both cases array is an array, and mask of logical type and conformable with...

Fortran • Intrinsic procedures

HTTP GET

Python 2.x2.7 Python 2 import urllib response = urllib.urlopen('http://stackoverflow.com/documentation/') Using urllib.urlopen() will return a response object, which can be handled similar to a file. print response.code # Prints: 200 The response.code represents the http return value. 20...

Python Language • urllib

Multiple Traits Usage

trait Hello { public function sayHello() { echo 'Hello '; } } trait World { public function sayWorld() { echo 'World'; } } class MyHelloWorld { use Hello, World; public function sayExclamationMark() { echo '!'; } } $o = new My...

PHP • Traits

Changing Method Visibility

trait HelloWorld { public function sayHello() { echo 'Hello World!'; } } // Change visibility of sayHello class MyClass1 { use HelloWorld { sayHello as protected; } } // Alias method with changed visibility // sayHello visibility not changed class MyClass2 { u...

PHP • Traits

return vs. next: non-local return in a block

Consider this broken snippet: def foo bar = [1, 2, 3, 4].map do |x| return 0 if x.even? x end puts 'baz' bar end foo # => 0 One might expect return to yield a value for map's array of block results. So the return value of foo would be [1, 0, 3, 0]. Instead, return retu...

Ruby Language • Control Flow

Compare two files from the web

The following compares two files with diff using process substitution instead of creating temporary files. diff <(curl http://www.example.com/page1) <(curl http://www.example.com/page2)

Bash • Process substitution

Passing parameters to FXML - using a controllerFactory

Problem: Some data needs to be passed to a scene loaded from a fxml. Solution Specify a controller factory that is responsible for creating the controllers. Pass the data to the controller instance created by the factory. FXML <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> &...

javafx • FXML and Controllers

Improving Type-Safety Using New Types

Aliasing types cuts down on boilerplate and enhances readability, but it is no more type-safe than the aliased type itself is. Consider the following: type alias Email = String type alias Name = String someEmail = "[email protected]" someName = "Benedict" sendEmail ...

Elm Language • Types, Type Variables, and Type Constructors

Get started

index.html <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Trying out ports</title> </head> <body> <div id="app"></div> <script src="elm.js"></script> ...

Elm Language • Ports (JS interop)

Convert all columns of a data.frame to character class

A common task is to convert all columns of a data.frame to character class for ease of manipulation, such as in the cases of sending data.frames to a RDBMS or merging data.frames containing factors where levels may differ between input data.frames. The best time to do this is when the data is read ...

R Language • Data frames

Using a metaclass

Metaclass syntax Python 2.x2.7 class MyClass(object): __metaclass__ = SomeMetaclass Python 3.x3.0 class MyClass(metaclass=SomeMetaclass): pass Python 2 and 3 compatibility with six import six class MyClass(six.with_metaclass(SomeMetaclass)): pass

Python Language • Metaclasses

Installation and Setup

Ubuntu On recent Ubuntu versions, you can install an up-to-date version of CouchDB with sudo apt-get install couchdb. For older versions, such as Ubuntu 14.04, you should run: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:couchdb/stable -y sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install couchdb -y Fedora To install ...

couchdb • Getting started with couchdb

Setting parameters for PreparedStatement

Placeholders in the query string need to be set by using the set* methods: String sql = "SELECT * FROM EMP WHERE JOB = ? AND SAL > ?"; //Create statement to make your operations PreparedStatement statement = connection.prepareStatement(sql); statement.setString(1, "MANAGER&...

jdbc • PreparedStatement

Installation or Setup

SQL Server Reporting Services can typically be installed with SQL Server installation media. An installation of SQL Server will be required, either locally or on a server. Starting with SQL Server 2008 R2, SSRS has the option to integrate with SharePoint instead of running a separate website.

reporting-services • Getting started with reporting-services

Checking the Version of the Meteor Tool & Meteor Projects

Meteor Tool To check the installed version of the Meteor tool, just run the following command outside of any Meteor projects: meteor --version To get a list of all official (recommended) Meteor releases, run: meteor show METEOR Meteor Projects If you want to check the project version of Me...

meteor • Getting started with meteor

Updating Meteor Projects & Installed Packages

The Meteor Tool will notify you when a newer release is available. To update Meteor projects to the latest release, execute the following command inside a Meteor project: meteor update In case you want to update your Meteor project to a specific Meteor release, run the following command inside ...

meteor • Getting started with meteor