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You can define a function that takes an arbitrary number of keyword (named) arguments by using the double star ** before a parameter name: def print_kwargs(**kwargs): print(kwargs) When calling the method, Python will construct a dictionary of all keyword arguments and make it available in ...

A common use case for *args in a function definition is to delegate processing to either a wrapped or inherited function. A typical example might be in a class's __init__ method class A(object): def __init__(self, b, c): self.y = b self.z = c class B(A): def __init__(...

You can use a dictionary to assign values to the function's parameters; using parameters name as keys in the dictionary and the value of these arguments bound to each key: def test_func(arg1, arg2, arg3): # Usual function with three arguments print("arg1: %s" % arg1) print("a...

int ledPin = 13; // LED connected to digital pin 13 void setup() { pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // sets the digital pin as output } void loop() { digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); // sets the LED on delay(1000); // waits for a second digitalWrite(le...

You have a local vagrant box that you want to upload to Amazon AWS. First, you need to create a .box file: vagrant package --base my-virtual-machine This step should take a while depending on the size of your image. Then, you need to get the .vmdk image from the .box file: gunzip -S .box packag...

FlowPane lays out nodes in rows or columns based on the available horizontal or vertical space available. It wraps nodes to the next line when the horizontal space is less than the total of all the nodes' widths; it wraps nodes to the next column when the vertical space is less than the total of all...

Introduce environment variable VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER export VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER=vmware_fusion

vagrant up --provider vmware_fusion

vagrant up --provider vmware_workstation

vagrant snapshot restore --no-provision mysnapshot

NSString *testString1 = @"(555) 123-5678"; NSString *testString2 = @"not a phone number"; NSError *error = nil; NSRegularExpression *regex = [NSRegularExpression regularExpressionWithPattern:@"^\\(\\d{3}\\) \\d{3}\\-\\d{4}$" ...

Add the following line to ViewDidLoad method: print(Realm.Configuration.defaultConfiguration.fileURL!) The line above will print the location to Xcode's console. Copy the file path, go to Finder → Go → Go to Folder... (or ⌘+⇧+G)→ paste the path and hit Go.

Serialization is the process of converting an object into a stream of bytes in order to store the object or transmit it to memory, a database, or a file. Microsoft page Serialization The following example demonstrates Serialization in WCF: [ServiceContract(Namespace="http://Microsoft.Ser...

public class Foo { private const int TASK_ITERATION_DELAY_MS = 1000; private CancellationTokenSource _cts; public Foo() { this._cts = new CancellationTokenSource(); } public void StartExecution() { Task.Factory.StartNew(this.OwnCodeCancelable...

In order to login to a user's account on machine with SSH you can use the command ssh username@ip_address. It will ask for a password. If you type the correct password, you will be connected to the shell of that user on that machine. Otherwise it will prompt for the password again. For example roo...

Unlike durations, periods can be used to accurately model clock times without knowing when events such as leap seconds, leap days, and DST changes occur. start_2012 <- ymd_hms("2012-01-01 12:00:00") ## [1] "2012-01-01 12:00:00 UTC" # period() considers leap year calculati...

GROUP BY is used in combination with aggregation functions. Consider the following table: orderIduserIdstoreNameorderValueorderDate143Store A2520-03-2016257Store B5022-03-2016343Store A3025-03-2016482Store C1026-03-2016521Store A4529-03-2016 The query below uses GROUP BY to perform aggregated calc...

Extension methods are useful for adding functionality to enumerations. One common use is to implement a conversion method. public enum YesNo { Yes, No, } public static class EnumExtentions { public static bool ToBool(this YesNo yn) { return yn == YesNo.Yes; ...

Sometimes you have custom objects that contain data but do not derive from MonoBehaviour. Adding these objects as a field in a class that is MonoBehaviour will have no visual effect unless you write your own custom property drawer for the object's type. Below is a simple example of a custom object,...

By default, the navigation pattern works like a stack of pages, calling the newest pages over the previous pages. You will need to use the NavigationPage object for this. Pushing new pages ... public class App : Application { public App() { MainPage = new NavigationPage(new ...