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The number of seconds from the current date and time for the new date. Use a negative value to specify a date before the current date. For doing this we have a method named dateWithTimerIntervalSinceNow(seconds: NSTimeInterval) -> NSDate (Swift) or + (NSDate*)dateWithTimeIntervalSinceNow:(NSTime...

Swift let alert = UIAlertController(title: "Hello", message: "Welcome to the world of iOS", preferredStyle: UIAlertControllerStyle.alert) let defaultAction = UIAlertAction(title: "OK", style: UIAlertActionS...

Compare method Either you implement a compare-method for your object: - (NSComparisonResult)compare:(Person *)otherObject { return [self.birthDate compare:otherObject.birthDate]; } NSArray *sortedArray = [drinkDetails sortedArrayUsingSelector:@selector(compare:)]; NSSortDescriptor NSS...

Custom Font Support Applications that want to use custom fonts can now include those fonts in their application bundle and register those fonts with the system by including the UIAppFonts key in their Info.plist file. The value of this key is an array of strings identifying the font files in the ...

We write custom action filters for various reasons. We may have a custom action filter for logging, or for saving data to database before any action execution. We could also have one for fetching data from the database and setting it as the global values of the application. To create a custom actio...

With UIAlertController, action sheets like the deprecated UIActionSheet are created with the same API as you use for AlertViews. Simple Action Sheet with two buttons Swift let alertController = UIAlertController(title: "Demo", message: "A demo with two buttons", preferredStyle...

The following is an excerpt from Gradle - What is a non-zero exit value and how do I fix it?, see it for the full discussion. Let's say you are developing an application and you get some Gradle error that appears that generally will look like so. :module:someTask FAILED FAILURE: Build failed with...

To spawn a new process in which you need unbuffered output (e.g. long-running processes which might print output over a period of time rather than printing and exiting immediately), use child_process.spawn(). This method spawns a new process using a given command and an array of arguments. The retu...

<p contenteditable>This is an editable paragraph.</p> Upon clicking on the paragraph, the content of it can be edited similar to an input text field. When the contenteditable attribute is not set on an element, the element will inherit it from its parent. So all child text of a conte...

Look at the contents of /etc/redhat-release cat /etc/redhat-release Here is the output from a Fedora 24 machine: Fedora release 24 (Twenty Four) As mentioned in the debian-based response, you can also use the lsb_release -a command, which outputs this from a Fedora 24 machine: LSB Version: ...

GroupBy is an easy way to sort a IEnumerable<T> collection of items into distinct groups. Simple Example In this first example, we end up with two groups, odd and even items. List<int> iList = new List<int>() { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 }; var grouped = iList.GroupBy(x => x ...

OPERATORS $postsGreaterThan = Post::find()->where(['>', 'created_at', '2016-01-25'])->all(); // SELECT * FROM post WHERE created_at > '2016-01-25' $postsLessThan = Post::find()->where(['<', 'created_at', '2016-01-25'])->all(); // SELECT * FROM post WHERE created_at < '2...

<?php namespace models; use yii\db\ActiveRecord; use yii\behaviors\TimestampBehavior; class Post extends ActiveRecord { public static function tableName() { return 'post'; } public function rules() { ...

Generators can be used to implement coroutines: # create and advance generator to the first yield def coroutine(func): def start(*args,**kwargs): cr = func(*args,**kwargs) next(cr) return cr return start # example coroutine @coroutine def adder(sum = 0): ...

async functions do not replace the Promise type; they add language keywords that make promises easier to call. They are interchangeable: async function doAsyncThing() { ... } function doPromiseThing(input) { return new Promise((r, x) => ...); } // Call with promise syntax doAsyncThing() ...

When accessing arrays with pointers, there are no bounds check and therefore no IndexOutOfRangeException will be thrown. This makes the code faster. Assigning values to an array with a pointer: class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { unsafe { int...

The Oracle SQL and PL/SQL || operator allows you to concatenate 2 or more strings together. Example: Assuming the following customers table: id firstname lastname --- ----------- ---------- 1 Thomas Woody Query: SELECT firstname || ' ' || lastname || ' is in my database.' a...

You can use the !$ to reduce repetition when using the command line: $ echo ping ping $ echo !$ ping You can also build upon the repetition $ echo !$ pong ping pong $ echo !$, a great game pong, a great game Notice that in the last example we did not get ping pong, a great game because...

Interaction with the history # List all previous commands history # Clear the history, useful if you entered a password by accident history -c Event designators # Expands to line n of bash history !n # Expands to last command !! # Expands to last command starting with "text&qu...

// Integral types as hex string.Format("Hexadecimal: byte2: {0:x2}; byte4: {0:X4}; char: {1:x2}", 123, (int)'A'); // Integers with thousand separators string.Format("Integer, thousand sep.: {0:#,#}; fixed length: >{0,10:#,#}<", 1234567); // Integer with leading zero...