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Java provides, as part of the utils package, a basic pseudo-random number generator, appropriately named Random. This object can be used to generate a pseudo-random value as any of the built-in numerical datatypes (int, float, etc). You can also use it to generate a random Boolean value, or a random...

The method nextInt(int bound) of Random accepts an upper exclusive boundary, i.e. a number that the returned random value must be less than. However, only the nextInt method accepts a bound; nextLong, nextDouble etc. do not. Random random = new Random(); random.nextInt(1000); // 0 - 999 int num...

NSArray *array = [NSArray arrayWithObjects:@"Nick", @"Ben", @"Adam", @"Melissa", nil]; NSPredicate *aPredicate = [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"SELF beginswith[c] 'a'"]; NSArray *beginWithA = [array filteredArrayUsingPredicate:bPredicate]; ...

Getting ("a", 1) ^. _1 -- returns "a" ("a", 1) ^. _2 -- returns 1 Setting ("a", 1) & _1 .~ "b" -- returns ("b", 1) Modifying ("a", 1) & _2 %~ (+1) -- returns ("a", 2) both Traversal (1, 2) & bot...

1. Install the Ionic Framework and Cordova (since Ionic apps are based on Cordova) using npm (the Node Package Manager): Make sure you have an up-to-date version of Node.js installed on your system. If you don't have Node.js installed, you can install it from here. Also, for Mac users, having the ...

Consider we have a class Animal which has a child class Dog class Animal { public Animal() { Console.WriteLine("In Animal's constructor"); } } class Dog : Animal { public Dog() { Console.WriteLine("In Dog's constructor"); } ...

Requirements: Installed Java JDK or JRE (version 7 or higher for Gradle 3.x version) Installation steps: Download Gradle distribution from the official web site Unpack the ZIP Add the GRADLE_HOME environment variable. This variable should point to the unpacked files from the previous step. Ad...

First of all, implement your view holder: implements View.OnClickListener, View.OnLongClickListener Then, register the listeners as follows: itemView.setOnClickListener(this); itemView.setOnLongClickListener(this); Next, override the listeners as follows: @Override public void onClick(Vie...

Properties are members of an object. Each named property is a pair of (name, descriptor). The name is a string that allows access (using the dot notation object.propertyName or the square brackets notation object['propertyName']). The descriptor is a record of fields defining the bevahiour of the pr...

select LastName, FirstName, from Person Returns message: Error Code: 1064. You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'from Person' at line 2. Getting a "1064 error" message from MySQL mean...

By default error message appears below textbox in <div class="help-block"></div> on keyUp or after pressing submit button if any validation constraints aren't met. Sometimes we want a message on submit only i.e. no validation at onKeyup event. Let's check yii2/widgets/ActiveF...

Binary releases of Maven can be downloaded from the Maven website. The binary comes as a zip archive or as a tar.gz archive. After downloading it, the instructions from the install page can be followed: Ensure the JAVA_HOME environment variable is set and points to your JDK installation (not JRE...

// decode NSString *string = [[NSString alloc] initWithData:utf8Data encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding]; // encode NSData *utf8Data = [string dataUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding]; Some supported encodings are: NSASCIIStringEncoding NSUTF8StringEnc...

The first step to start Xamarin development on an OS X machine, is to download and install Xamarin Studio Community version from the official website. A few fields need to be filled to download the installer as shown in the picture below. The Xamarin Unified installer takes care of identifying an...

A Kotlin interface contains declarations of abstract methods, and default method implementations although they cannot store state. interface MyInterface { fun bar() } This interface can now be implemented by a class as follows: class Child : MyInterface { override fun bar() { ...

An interface in Kotlin can have default implementations for functions: interface MyInterface { fun withImplementation() { print("withImplementation() was called") } } Classes implementing such interfaces will be able to use those functions without reimplementing cl...

Download Qt for Linux Open Source Version Go to https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/ and click on Download Now, make sure that you are downloading the Qt installer for Linux. A file with the name qt-unified-linux-x-online.run will be downloaded, then add exec permission chmod +x qt-unified-...

Different flavors of application builds can contain different resources. To create a flavor-specific resource make a directory with the lower-case name of your flavor in the src directory and add your resources in the same way you would normally. For example, if you had a flavour Development and w...

The easiest way to get writing your first XAML is to install Microsoft Visual Studio. This is avaliable free from Microsoft. Once installed you can create a new project, of type WPF Application, either with a VB.NET or C# code. This is similar to windows forms in the sense that you have a series o...

Fortran is a language which can be compiled using compilers supplied by many vendors. Different compilers are available for different hardware platforms and operating systems. Some compilers are free software, some can be used free of charge and some require the purchase of a licence. The most comm...