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3.0 let string = "My fantastic string" var index = string.startIndex while index != string.endIndex { print(string[index]) index = index.successor() } Note: endIndex is after the end of the string (i.e. string[string.endIndex] is an error, but string[string.startIndex] i...

A common use for enumerators is for switch statements and so they commonly appear in state machines. In fact a useful feature of switch statements with enumerations is that if no default statement is included for the switch, and not all values of the enum have been utilized, the compiler will issue ...

If targeting Flash Player 11+, the built-in removeChildren method is the best way to remove all children: removeChildren(); //a start and end index can be passed For legacy applications, the same can be accomplished with a loop: while (numChildren > 0) { removeChildAt(0); }

Enums in Swift are much more powerful than some of their counterparts in other languages, such as C. They share many features with classes and structs, such as defining initialisers, computed properties, instance methods, protocol conformances and extensions. protocol ChangesDirection { mutati...

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Note: Everything below applies to the str.format method, as well as the format function. In the text below, the two are interchangeable. For every value which is passed to the format function, Python looks for a __format__ method for that argument. Your own custom class can therefore have th...

Select the .xcdatamodeld file. You will notice you have no entities. You will have to create one yourself. At the bottom of Xcode you will notice a button that says "Add Entity" click it and you will have a new entity for you to work with on the project. In this step there are ...

With Gson, you can read JSON dataset and map them to a custom class MyClass. Since Gson is not serializable, each executor needs its own Gson object. Also, MyClass must be serializable in order to pass it between executors. Note that the file(s) that is offered as a json file is not a typical JSON...

We prepare a file called reverser.ml with the following contents: let acc = ref [] in try while true do acc := read_line () :: !acc; done with End_of_file -> print_string (String.concat "\n" !acc) We then compile our program using ...

The List.fold_left and List.fold_right functions are higher-order functions that implement the outer logic of list aggregation. Aggregating a list, sometimes also referred to as reducing a list, means computing a value derived from the sequential inspection of all items in that list. The documenta...

final TextView mTextView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.text); ... // Instantiate the RequestQueue. RequestQueue queue = Volley.newRequestQueue(this); String url ="http://www.google.com"; // Request a string response from the provided URL. StringRequest stringRequest = new String...

// assume a Request and RequestQueue have already been initialized somewhere above public static final String TAG = "SomeTag"; // Set the tag on the request. request.setTag(TAG); // Add the request to the RequestQueue. mRequestQueue.add(request); // To cancel this specific re...

There are several additional attributes that the Volley NetworkImageView adds to the standard ImageView. However, these attributes can only be set in code. The following is an example of how to make an extension class that will pick up the attributes from your XML layout file and apply them to the N...

final TextView mTxtDisplay = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.txtDisplay); ImageView mImageView; String url = "http://ip.jsontest.com/"; final JsonObjectRequest jsObjRequest = new JsonObjectRequest (Request.Method.GET, url, null, new Response.Listener<JSONObject>() { ...

In Elm, reducing functions are called "folds", and there are two standard methods to "fold" values up: from the left, foldl, and from the right, foldr. > List.foldl (+) 0 [1,2,3] 6 : number The arguments to foldl and foldr are: reducing function: newValue -> accumul...

Woocommerce is a plugin for WordPress and can be installed like any other WordPress plugin. WooCommerce can only be installed on self hosted installations of WordPress, it cannot be installed onto a site hosted by the wordpress.com service. If you don't have WordPress installed for your website, fo...

To remove a specific item from the browser Storage (the opposite of setItem) use removeItem localStorage.removeItem("greet"); Example: localStorage.setItem("greet", "hi"); localStorage.removeItem("greet"); console.log( localStorage.getItem("greet...

localStorage, sessionStorage are JavaScript Objects and you can treat them as such. Instead of using Storage Methods like .getItem(), .setItem(), etc… here's a simpler alternative: // Set localStorage.greet = "Hi!"; // Same as: window.localStorage.setItem("greet", "Hi!&qu...

Type casting is done with either the as operator: var chair:Chair = furniture as Chair; Or by wrapping the value in Type(): var chair:Chair = Chair(furniture); If the cast fails with as, the result of that cast is null. If the cast fails by wrapping in Type(), a TypeError is thrown.

References to class declarations are typed Class: var spriteClass:Class = Sprite; You can use variables typed Class to instantiate instances of that class: var sprite:Sprite = new spriteClass(); This can be useful for passing an argument of type Class to a function that might create and inst...