Questions

Check whether an array is empty

I have the following code ``` <?php $error = array(); $error['something'] = false; $error['somethingelse'] = false; if (!empty($error)) { echo 'Error'; } else { echo 'No errors'; } ?> ``` ...

9 Jul at 11:34

Getting values from JSON using Python

While I am trying to retrieve values from JSON string, it gives me an error: ``` data = json.loads('{"lat":444, "lon":555}') return data["lat"] ``` But, if I iterate over the data, it gives me the ...

10 Jan at 16:45

Replace all elements of Python NumPy Array that are greater than some value

I have a 2D NumPy array and would like to replace all values in it greater than or equal to a threshold T with 255.0. To my knowledge, the most fundamental way would be: ``` shape = arr.shape result ...

How to open every file in a folder

I have a python script parse.py, which in the script open a file, say file1, and then do something maybe print out the total number of characters. ``` filename = 'file1' f = open(filename, 'r') cont...

31 Dec at 19:5

Turning off auto indent when pasting text into vim

I am making the effort to learn Vim. When I paste code into my document from the clipboard, I get extra spaces at the start of each new line: ``` line line line ``` I know you can turn off a...

What happens when a duplicate key is put into a HashMap?

If I pass the same key multiple times to `HashMap`’s `put` method, what happens to the original value? And what if even the value repeats? I didn’t find any documentation on this. Case 1: Overwritten...

9 Jan at 10:29

Export query result to .csv file in SQL Server 2008

How can I export a query result to a .csv file in SQL Server 2008?

24 Jul at 12:50

AngularJS ng-class if-else expression

With `AngularJS` I'm using `ng-class` the following way: ``` <div class="bigIcon" data-ng-click="PickUp()" ng-class="{first:'classA', second:'classB', third:'classC', fourth:'classC'}[call.State]"/>...

15 Mar at 01:41

git pull remote branch cannot find remote ref

I'm not sure why this doesn't work. When I do `git branch -a`, this is what I see: ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/E2Lxn.png) I'm trying to pull from the DownloadManager on ...

19 Dec at 21:35

How to remove last n characters from a string in Bash?

I have a variable `var` in a Bash script holding a string: ``` echo $var "some string.rtf" ``` I want to remove the last four characters of this string and assign the result to a new variable `var2`,...

29 Jul at 10:38

How to convert List to Map?

Recently I have conversation with a colleague about what would be the optimal way to convert `List` to `Map` in Java and if there any specific benefits of doing so. I want to know optimal conversion a...

How do I get the output of a shell command executed using into a variable from Jenkinsfile (groovy)?

I have something like this on a Jenkinsfile (Groovy) and I want to record the stdout and the exit code in a variable in order to use the information later. ``` sh "ls -l" ``` How can I do this, es...

27 Oct at 20:22

How to pass multiple parameters in a querystring

I have three values which I have to pass as parameters for e.g., `strID`, `strName` and `strDate`. I want to redirect these three parameters to another page in `Response.Redirect()`.Can anybody provi...

7 Apr at 08:2

Simplest SOAP example

What is the simplest SOAP example using Javascript? To be as useful as possible, the answer should: - - - - -

15 Feb at 04:2

How can I output only captured groups with sed?

Is there a way to tell `sed` to output only captured groups? For example, given the input: ``` This is a sample 123 text and some 987 numbers ``` And pattern: ``` /([\d]+)/ ``` Could I get only 123 ...

19 Apr at 15:58

Table scroll with HTML and CSS

I have a table like that which i fill with a data ``` <table id="products-table" style="overflow-y:scroll" > <thead> <tr> <th>Product (Parent Product)</th> <th>...

12 Feb at 13:55

ssh: connect to host github.com port 22: Connection timed out

I am under a proxy and I am pushing in to git successfully for quite a while. Now I am not able to push into git all of a sudden. I have set the RSA key and the proxy and double checked them, with no ...

23 Mar at 17:13

How do I load the contents of a text file into a javascript variable?

I have a text file in the root of my web app [http://localhost/foo.txt](http://localhost/foo.txt) and I'd like to load it into a variable in javascript.. in groovy I would do this: ``` def fileConten...

13 Oct at 01:57

How to convert float to varchar in SQL Server

I have a float column with numbers of different length and I'm trying to convert them to varchar. Some values exceed bigint max size, so I can't do something like this ``` cast(cast(float_field as b...

15 Sep at 09:13

Calculate text width with JavaScript

I'd like to use JavaScript to calculate the width of a string. Is this possible without having to use a monospace typeface? If it's not built-in, my only idea is to create a table of widths for each ...

3 Feb at 13:31

What are C++ functors and their uses?

I keep hearing a lot about functors in C++. Can someone give me an overview as to what they are and in what cases they would be useful?

How do I capture SIGINT in Python?

I'm working on a python script that starts several processes and database connections. Every now and then I want to kill the script with a + signal, and I'd like to do some cleanup. In Perl I'd do th...

20 Dec at 20:8

Node.js Error: connect ECONNREFUSED

I am new to node and running into this error on a simple tutorial. I am on the OS X 10.8.2 trying this from CodeRunner and the Terminal. I have also tried putting my module in the `node_modules` fold...

5 Jan at 03:59

Why is my asynchronous function returning Promise { <pending> } instead of a value?

My code: ``` let AuthUser = data => { return google.login(data.username, data.password).then(token => { return token } ) } ``` And when i try to run something like this: ``` let userToken = Auth...

27 Apr at 08:21

What is the point of "final class" in Java?

I am reading a book about Java and it says that you can declare the whole class as `final`. I cannot think of anything where I'd use this. I am just new to programming and I am wondering . If they d...

22 May at 08:10