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<p>I'm trying to write a piece of code that will mimic ASCII keyboard output. It uses the keyboard library from <a href="http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/usb_keyboard.html" rel="nofollow">pjrc</a>, but the application I'm working on requires outputting string sequences rather than individual keys (the <a href="http://www.pjr... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>Don't subtract absolute values:</p>\n\n<pre><code> if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') return c - 93;\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>It makes it hard to understand what you are doing when you subtract integer literals from character codes. I would normally expect some form of value that conveys some ... | {
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"Id": "6796",
"Score": "3",
"Tags": [
"c",
"strings"
],
"Title": "Keyboard Printing with Teensy"
} | 6796 |
<p>I really need some help removing some duplicated code. I've linked the methods causing me issues. <a href="http://pastebin.com/cZJihM4J" rel="nofollow">http://pastebin.com/cZJihM4J</a></p>
<p>As you can see each method does similar things but retrieve different values. i.e one method to insert a string at a certain... | [
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"Id": "10646",
"Score": "2",
"body": "Globals are never the best way to approach anything."
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"body": "<p>In the spirit of 'clean code', you should strive to make your methods as short as possible, and they should do only one thing.</p>\n\n<p>To start with, the following is a candidate for extracting into its own method</p>\n\n<pre><code> int nextLineStart = text.indexOf(NEW_LINE, start + NEW_LINE.l... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6801",
"CommentCount": "2",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T16:50:13.820",
"Id": "6797",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"java"
],
"Title": "Struggling to refactor code to remove duplication"
} | 6797 |
<p>I was wondering if someone could give some tips as to how improve long strings of if-else statements and redundant if statements. For example, how should I optimize this if statement so it would be more re-usable for maintenance purposes:</p>
<pre><code> if (($game == 'DS' && $eventId == 185) || ($game ==... | [
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"Id": "10654",
"Score": "3",
"body": "You could pair the `$game` and `$eventId` variables together as array members and then do a `if (in_array($game.$eventId, $matches)) blah...`."
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"body": "<p>I would use the most laziest option possible. Use some string concatenation and a comparison list, as you only need to compare pairs anyway:</p>\n\n<pre><code>if (in_array(\"$game,$eventId\", array(\"DS,185\", \"MT,333\", \"HK,51\", \"main,1166\", \"WT,97\"))) {\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>See <a href=\"... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": null,
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T02:20:20.727",
"Id": "6802",
"Score": "-2",
"Tags": [
"php"
],
"Title": "Matching pairs of game and event ID"
} | 6802 |
<p>Looking for the best way to do this.
Currently in 4 different classes I have:</p>
<pre><code>textArea = new JTextArea(10, 55) {
{
setOpaque(false);
}
@Override
protected void paintComponent(Graphics g) {
for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
if(i == lineIndex)
... | [
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"Id": "10672",
"Score": "0",
"body": "Might help to have a little bit more of the code, but at the moment I don't see any reason you need to pass the list in (unless it changes size... with is problematic). Why not p... | [
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"body": "<p>Write your own class:</p>\n\n<pre><code>class MyTextArea extends JTextArea{\n\n private final List<Foo> list;\n\n MyTextArea(int row, int col, List<Foo> list) {\n super(row, col); \n this.list = list;\n setOpaque(false);\n }\n\n @Override\n protected... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6836",
"CommentCount": "3",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T20:37:24.817",
"Id": "6806",
"Score": "7",
"Tags": [
"java",
"swing"
],
"Title": "Refactoring code duplication so the same textArea is not used in 4 different classes"
} | 6806 |
<p>I have a function that moves circles out of the way of an expanding circle. It moves them along a ray from the center of the expanding circle through the center of the circle to move. This allows all surrounding circles to move without overlapping.</p>
<p>Here's a diagram to better explain this:</p>
<p><img src="h... | [
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"Id": "10674",
"Score": "0",
"body": "`a = Math.abs(` is why you have to check. Are you sure you need absolute values?"
}
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"body": "<p>I had two thoughts. One was ... You really only need an angle and a distance. The distance is the amount you expand and the angle can be derived from the x/y coordinates.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://jsfiddle.net/uLu7v/38/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://jsfiddle.net/uLu7v/38/</a></p>\n\n<p>first you calc... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6817",
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T21:25:47.683",
"Id": "6807",
"Score": "3",
"Tags": [
"javascript",
"jquery",
"computational-geometry"
],
"Title": "Moving circles along a ray to eliminate location check"
} | 6807 |
<p>As of now, I am using this code to open a file and read it into a list and parse that list into a <code>string[]</code>:</p>
<pre><code>string CP4DataBase = "C:\\Program\\Line Balancer\\FUJI DB\\KTS\\KTS - CP4 - Part Data Base.txt";
CP4DataBaseRTB.LoadFile(CP4DataBase, RichTextBoxStreamType.PlainText);
string[] spl... | [
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"body": "What are you trying to accomplish? Perhaps you are trying to replace one type of newlines with another? Or perhaps you want to read a text file into some more useful format (like ... | [
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"body": "<p>If i read this correctly you are reading in some text with newline characters, Splitting on new line characters, adding new line characters back in and then concatenation the lines back together?</p>\n\n<p>why not instead:</p>\n\n<pre><code>CP4DataBaseRTB.Text.Replace('\\n', Environment.NewLine);\... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T21:29:11.037",
"Id": "6808",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"c#",
"parsing"
],
"Title": "Speedily Read and Parse Data"
} | 6808 |
<p>I've not written many shell scripts and cobbled this together from examples. The 'if' condition should check if this is already running and quite if so. The 'wget' call should trigger the php page and write any output to a txt file. The script will be launched by cron. Is this a reasonable approach?</p>
<pre><code>... | [
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"body": "You might do better to look into `pidof` or `psgrep` rather than parsing the output of `ps`, to avoid potential false positives … ?"
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"body": "<p>You should protect the URL with quotation marks since <code>&</code> is a control operator:</p>\n\n<pre><code>wget -q -O /tmp/out.txt \"http://dev.mydomain.biz/system_processdata.php?a=37&b=61\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Furthermore, prevent concurrent calls on the server (PHP) side, it should ... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T22:37:29.367",
"Id": "6810",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"php",
"bash",
"shell"
],
"Title": "Shell script: is it doing what I think it's doing"
} | 6810 |
<p>Having been through hundreds of often-conflicting posts on testing with <em>RSpec</em>, <em>Capybara</em>, <em>FactoryGirl</em>, <em>Spork</em>, <em>Guard</em> and <em>Devise</em> without Cucumber, this is the spec_helper which "seems to" work.</p>
<p>I'm bracing for it to blow up or not work like the previous atte... | [
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"body": "A lot of this seems unnecessary. Many portions of this are done in the background, by the various libraries. Here's what mine looks like: https://gist.github.com/1409074#file_spe... | [] | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T13:53:48.643",
"Id": "6812",
"Score": "7",
"Tags": [
"ruby",
"ruby-on-rails",
"rspec"
],
"Title": "spec_helper.rb for RSpec, Capybara, FactoryGirl, Spork and Devise"
} | 6812 |
<p>Here is a small script I wrote to get the HNews ask section and display them without using a web browser. I'm just looking for feedback on how to improve my style/coding logic/overall code.</p>
<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/python
'''This script gets the headlines from hacker news ask section'''
import urllib2
import HT... | [
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"body": "You'll almost definitely get someone who points out that your indenting is incorrect ... wait that was me! Just check the preview before you submit it so that the code section loo... | [
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"body": "<p>This is how I would modify your script. Comments are inline. This version is PEP8-PyLint-PyFlakes approved. ;-)</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/python\n\n'''This script gets the headlines from hacker news ask section'''\n\nimport urllib2\nimport HTMLParser\n# remove unused imports\n\n\nclass HNParser... | {
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"CommentCount": "1",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-13T23:41:06.660",
"Id": "6813",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"python",
"web-scraping"
],
"Title": "HNews \"ask section\" page scraping Python script"
} | 6813 |
<p>I have a piece of code that get errors from form and display to view:</p>
<pre><code>$errors = $form->getMessages();
$msg = '';
foreach ($errors as $error)
{
foreach ($error as $err)
{
$msg .= $err . '<br/>';
}
}
$this->view->error_message = $msg;
</code></pre>
<p>It look so ugly... | [
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"Id": "10709",
"Score": "1",
"body": "No way to use less foreach loop and get it cleaner."
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"Id": "10725",
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"body": "<p>Im assuming your $errors array looks like this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>$errors = array(array('message 1'), array('message 2'), array('message 3'));\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then you could use something like this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>$msg = '';\nforeach($errors as $inner) {\n $msg .= current($inner) . '<... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T03:30:37.367",
"Id": "6818",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"php",
"error-handling",
"form",
"zend-framework"
],
"Title": "Collecting form errors to be displayed"
} | 6818 |
<p>This code will be used to map a set of unique keys to a container of objects that are unique to that key. I would like to be able to reuse this code in future projects hence the template, and not hard coding the types into the class. You can also access the code <a href="http://matthewh.me/scripts/browser/c++/c++_i... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>For one thing, you have operators <code><<</code> and <code>>></code> reversed for the streams.</p>\n\n<p>I wouldn't recommend overloading ifstream operator, at least not like this. <code>operator>></code> does not normally open and close files, it reads a value from an already o... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6844",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T07:35:57.297",
"Id": "6821",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"c++",
"hash-map"
],
"Title": "File to map class"
} | 6821 |
<p>This is a follow-on from a previous question I posted <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8403069/looking-to-select-an-undetermined-number-of-rows-in-excel-as-part-of-larger-vba">here</a>.</p>
<p>I've got code here that works for what I want, but the problem is the loop takes ages to perform. I was wonderi... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>You should <strong>clean up every <code>Select</code> and <code>Activate</code></strong> and use <strong>objects</strong> instead</p>\n\n<p>You'd better use the <strong>object model</strong> of VBA.<br>\nFor instance, if you only want to copy the <em>value</em> of a cell:</p>\n\n<p><strong>Don't d... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T09:59:35.497",
"Id": "6823",
"Score": "8",
"Tags": [
"vba",
"excel"
],
"Title": "Managing book of Excel sheets"
} | 6823 |
<p>Because I needed to execute some actions one by one in seperate thread (not to block GUI) and I couldn't use <code>Task.ContinueWith</code> from .NET 4.0 I decided to write it by myself.</p>
<p>Here is how it evolved thanks to your suggestions.</p>
<pre><code>public class ActionQueue
{
private Thread _thread;
... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>Since the class itself does very little (runs a bunch of methods on a separate thread), there is little justification in using it, IMHO.</p>\n\n<p>This statement would basically do the same thing (on a <code>ThreadPool</code>, that is):</p>\n\n<pre><code>ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(s =>\n{\n ... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T11:19:43.390",
"Id": "6826",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"c#",
".net",
"multithreading"
],
"Title": "Action queue in .NET 3.5"
} | 6826 |
<p>Is there a cleaner way of checking a dataset for tables/rows before attempting to read them?</p>
<pre><code>If ds.Tables.Count > 0 Then
If ds.Tables(0).Rows.Count > 0 Then
'do something with the the rows at this point
End If
End If
</code></pre>
<p>Edit to clarify - I am talking specificall... | [
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"body": "Please define: `Check`? Do you want to check for the existence of columns or that a value was returned?"
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"body": "<p>I'm doing a couple of assumptions here, but I hope I'm on target.</p>\n\n<p>If you just want the first column of the first row, you should use SqlCommand.ExecuteScalar instead of reading it into a dataset.</p>\n\n<p>For instance:</p>\n\n<pre><code>using (var cn = new SqlConnection(\"...\"))\n{\n ... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T15:57:00.387",
"Id": "6841",
"Score": "3",
"Tags": [
".net",
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"Title": "Checking datasets for tables and rows"
} | 6841 |
<p>This is related to <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8476346/java-reading-xml-configuration-and-applying-to-an-object-whats-a-lightweight">a question I posted on Stack Overflow</a>. The consensus was to use JAXB, which is what I did.</p>
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"body": "<p>Two things which are good to know about JAXB:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>You can annotate private methods and fields, JAXB can call/modify them. It could help hiding internal data structure from clients.</li>\n<li><a href=\"http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/bind/Marshaller.html#marshalEvent... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T18:11:29.293",
"Id": "6845",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"java",
"xml",
"jaxb",
"configuration"
],
"Title": "Reusable configuration reader for Java"
} | 6845 |
<p>I'm using the Amazon S3 Java SDK to fetch a list of files in a (simulated) sub-folder. This code is rather standard (<code>AWSConfiguration</code> is a class that contains a bunch of account specific values):</p>
<pre><code>String prefix = "/images/cars/";
int prefix_size = prefix.length();
AmazonS3 s3 = new Amazo... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>In the <a href=\"http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSJavaSDK/latest/javadoc/com/amazonaws/services/s3/model/ListObjectsRequest.html\"><code>ListObjectsRequest</code> javadoc</a> there is a method called <code>withDelimiter(String delimiter)</code>. Adding <code>.withDelimiter(\"/\")</code> after... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6850",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T19:14:05.353",
"Id": "6847",
"Score": "21",
"Tags": [
"java",
"amazon-s3"
],
"Title": "List objects in a Amazon S3 folder without also listing objects in sub folders"
} | 6847 |
<p>I didn't know this site existed before now... awesome!</p>
<p>I just made a thread here: <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8511620/c-palindrome-finder-optimization">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8511620/c-palindrome-finder-optimization</a> </p>
<pre><code>#include <iostream>
#include <os... | [] | [
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"body": "<h3>Reading a file:</h3>\n\n<pre><code>while(fin){ \n\n fin >> str; \n sWords.push_back(str); \n if(!fin){ \n break; \n } \n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You push the value str before checking it worked. It should be:</p>\n\n<pre><code>while(fin)\n{ \n fin >> str; \n if(!fi... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-14T21:29:38.887",
"Id": "6849",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"c++"
],
"Title": "Cross-post from SO- Palindrome finding function"
} | 6849 |
<p><strong>Magnus Lie Hetland</strong> in his <strong>Beginning python</strong> wrote a code to replicate the range() built-in.</p>
<pre><code>def interval(start, stop=None, step=1):
if stop is None:
start, stop = 0, start
result = []
i = start
while i < stop:
result.append(i)
... | [
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"body": "You got **Magnus Lie Hetland**'s version slightly wrong. The line that reads `i = start` is indented one level too far."
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"body": "<p>I think your code is more straightforward, but its size is a bit daunting. I actually like the original better. The only real 'trick' it uses is multiple assignment. And while it requires you to think through the different cases of <code>range</code> a bit to realize it works, this isn't something... | {
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"Id": "6858",
"Score": "3",
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"python",
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} | 6858 |
<p>The script takes a string such as this: <code>(15, 176) (65, 97) (72, 43) (102, 6) (191, 189) (90, 163) (44, 168) (39, 47) (123, 37)</code> and breaks it into an array of arrays. It then computes the largest possible number of choices, with the guideline that each selected array has to have both numbers smaller than... | [
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"Score": "0",
"body": "On my machine, the first code takes 10.776s while the second one takes 0.005s. That's 2000x faster !"
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"body": "<p>So, you are generating every possible permutations of the array, which is a O(n!) operation. This is huge.</p>\n\n<p>I think this can be done with an O(n²) algorithm. I would do :</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>create an array containing the pairs, ordered by the first value</li>\n<li>create another one contain... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-15T06:45:04.980",
"Id": "6861",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"optimization",
"ruby"
],
"Title": "This script works but keeps timing out with longer inputs. How can I improve its speed? [Ruby]... | 6861 |
<p>I took the Python class at Google code today, and this is what I made for the problem about building a word counter.</p>
<p>Please take a look and suggest any improvements that can be done. Please do point out the bad practices if I have used any.</p>
<pre><code>import sys
def make_dict(filename):
"""returns... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>I like the way you've broken down the code into functions, I think it makes sense and avoids repetition or duplication of code and functionality.</p>\n\n<p>One slight improvement to consider here is to have <code>print_words</code> and <code>print_top</code> take the dictionary returned from <code... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6865",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-15T12:41:18.810",
"Id": "6863",
"Score": "6",
"Tags": [
"python",
"optimization",
"programming-challenge"
],
"Title": "Optimizing word counter"
} | 6863 |
<p>I am writing some code to turn a multi level UL into an accordion:</p>
<pre><code>$(document).ready(function () {
$('.s4-ql li ul').each(function (index) {
$(this).hide();
});
$('.s4-ql ul li ul').each(function (index) {
var length = 0;
length = $(this).children().length;
var CurrentItem = $(this)... | [
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"Id": "10752",
"Score": "1",
"body": "Also, speaking of \"trimming the fat\", please don't write tags in titles and signatures in questions."
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12... | [
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"body": "<p>All jQuery mutation methods operate on every element in the set.<br>\nYou can just write <code>$('.s4-ql li ul').hide()</code>; you don't need <code>.each</code>.</p>\n\n<p>Also, you should just write <code>var length = $(this).children().length;</code> in one line.</p>\n",
"comments": [],
... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "6871",
"CommentCount": "3",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-15T15:10:27.593",
"Id": "6869",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"javascript",
"jquery"
],
"Title": "Making an accordion from a multi-level HTML list"
} | 6869 |
<p>How I can change this multi-loop to reduce the computation time?</p>
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<p>I have a pan control that look like this:</p>
<p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/n8lif.png" alt="pan control"></p>
<p>Pretty standard Google Mapsish controls, IMO.</p>
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<p>Are there issues of any kind with this extension method?</p>
<pre><code>using System;
using System.Web;
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{
public static class Extensions
{
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"body": "<p>Without some more context on what your goals and/or concerns are its hard to say. This seem ok, although passing delegate functions is relatively expensive so if hyper-performance is required, you should refactor that. Aside from that, the only issue may be <code>HttpContext.Current</code> being n... | {
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<p><strong>Background information</strong></p>
<p>I am building a web application that consumes 3 different WCF services that are hosted internally.</p>
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<p>I'm writing a custom JavaScript converter to deserialize some JSON. Here's a few lines I'm writing:</p>
<pre><code>public override object Deserialize(IDictionary<string, object> dictionary, Type type,
JavaScriptSerializer serializer)
{
int NoteID;
NotesModel TheObject = new NotesModel();
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<p>I'm working on a function that extracts information from an XML document and compares to what the user has typed in. Can you suggest any ways in which I can improve it? The variables in the XML file are compared against txtSearch.</p>
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var s = "";
var albumPages = [];
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<p>I am building a web app that needs to access various tables in a given MySQL db. To do that, I have created a generic class, see <code>DAO_DBRecord.php</code> below, and I create children classes for each table I want to access, e.g., <code>DAO_User.php</code> is used to access the <code>users</code> table. The on... | [
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<p>I am quite new to JavaScript and I wonder if you experts can see any obvious mistakes in this working code, and if any, suggest good improvements.</p>
<pre><code>// add iframes to page
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<p>I have tried using jQuery to create an alternative of marquee, and got no success. It flickers and does not stop on hover. I edited and edited again and it finally came out with a jQuery + JavaScript mess.</p>
<p>JavaScript:</p>
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marquee();
var timeout=1;
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<p>I have this method for searching a DB based on filters I was wondering if anyone thought as I do that this code is excessive, and secondly if you have any suggestions to shorten the code.</p>
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<p>We're storing the xml communications with an external service in a text in the db and in a <code>before_create</code> I've got the following:</p>
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def remove_password!
self.request.gsub! /UserPassword\>[^\<]*\<\//,
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} | 6914 |
<p>I have written some JavaScript code with jQuery to create collapsible webparts in SharePoint 2010. </p>
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<p>I was hoping I might get some of the brains in Stack Overflow to take a look at my Python static blogger application. I've been using it a few years in a pretty hacked up form. Lately I decided to clean it up and put it up on Github. I'd love some smarter Python programmers to give me advice and wisdom into ways to ... | [] | [
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"Score": "11",
"Tags": [
"python",
"security",
"markdown"
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} | 6923 |
<p>Which version of this code is better?</p>
<p>Ver 1.</p>
<pre><code>a = 0
for i in xrange( 1000 ):
if i % 3 == 0 or i % 5 == 0:
a += i
print a
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<p>Ver 2.</p>
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"Score": "7",
"Tags": [
"python"
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} | 6927 |
<p>From <a href="http://perldoc.perl.org/perl.html" rel="nofollow">the Perl documentation</a>:</p>
<blockquote>
<p><a href="http://www.perl.org" rel="nofollow">Perl</a> is a
language optimized for scanning
arbitrary text files,
extracting information from those text files, and printing reports
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<p>So today I jumbled together a script that would get data from a database, from different tables and such. I had wanted to just use simple ifs without the whiles, but I couldn't make it possible. The code I posted is useable but randomly times out when testing, and i'm afraid of how it would perform under stress. I... | [
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"Tags": [
"php",
"optimization",
"mysql"
],
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<p>I have written the below code for quick sort in Java:</p>
<pre><code>void quicksort (int[] a, int lo, int hi)
{
// lo is the lower index, hi is the upper index
// of the region of array a that is to be sorted
int i=lo, j=hi, h;
// comparison element x
int x=a[(lo+hi)/2];
// partition
do
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"Score": "8",
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"java",
"sorting",
"quick-sort"
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} | 6939 |
<p>I need a way to build up a sort of stack of places to search for an item.</p>
<p>What I would like to do is to have each layer searched for an item, and if it is found at that level, then it should be loaded by each higher level (successively). </p>
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"Score": "6",
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<p>I'm interested in implementing role based code in C++. I'm also interested in what side effects or barriers (from static strong typing perhaps?) have been added that I am unaware of and if there is a better way.</p>
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<p>I have a requirement to capture a string in a specific format of <code>* [Numeric Digits] *</code>. This is how I have done right now but I think it would be faster with Regular Expressions. I don't have a lot of experience with RegEx, so please help me optimize this code using RegEx.</p>
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"Id": "6956",
"Score": "3",
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"c#",
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<p>Reading Jeff Atwood's <a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/02/why-cant-programmers-program.html" rel="noreferrer">"Why Can't Programmers.. Program?"</a> led me to think that almost all of the solutions would not be something I would want in my own code-base. The Fizz Buzz program specification from Imran ... | [
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"Id": "6957",
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"Title": "Fizz Buzz interview question code"
} | 6957 |
<p>This code is still very naive. I am trying to convert an existing XSD to JSONSchema. Firstly, pardon the variable names (I know some are really just stupid but I will fix them once I get all the functionality to work.) </p>
<pre><code>using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Dynamic;
using Syst... | [
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],
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} | 6959 |
<p>This code works to copy named capture groups of a Regex to the same named properties of a strongly typed object. However, it's not pretty. Someone mentioned I should use polymorphism to at least remove the five if statements.</p>
<p>What should I consider when improving this code? Suggested reading?</p>
<pre><c... | [] | [
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"c#",
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],
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} | 6960 |
<p>Basically I just wrote this calculator as a sort of JavaScript test for myself. It's a simple calculator with addition, subtraction, and multiplication. I've made some improvements to it before posting this. </p>
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"body": "<p>Replace <code>eval(displayNum)</code> with <code>+displayNum</code> - eval executes the value which not only slower it's vulnerable to XSS.</p>\n\n<p>Other than that you would start to look into making you code Object Oriented (OO) to combine code into logical groups and to take the functions and ... | {
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"Id": "6963",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"javascript",
"html",
"calculator"
],
"Title": "Simple four-function calculator"
} | 6963 |
<p>I'm looking for a review of my current code. It is supposed to capture a paste in the browser window, regardless of the element with focus. This is not the final form as I will be converting it into a jQuery plugin but I'm looking for a review of the logic behind the code.</p>
<p>jfiddle: <a href="http://jsfiddle.n... | [
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"body": "Maybe some words about what the code supposed to do would be useful :-)"
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"body": "<p>You need to detect the browser only once, not on each keypress.</p>\n",
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"Score": "0",
"body": "I agree ... its not like it will change betwe... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-18T19:33:05.630",
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"Score": "3",
"Tags": [
"javascript",
"jquery"
],
"Title": "review of work-in-progress javascript - Capture pastes in browser"
} | 6970 |
<p>The code below is a good representation of my coding skills. I've been at it for about 6 months. What I am interested in is ways to make the following program faster. I currently have the urlrequests threaded to pull information for 500 stocks, but it is still too slow (around 30 seconds). What python techniques... | [] | [
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"Score": "2",
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"python",
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} | 6973 |
<p>Just wondering if this basic performance test between an untyped array of arrays and a vector (typed array) of arrays in Actionscript 3... is fair and balanced? It's simple, designed to test random access on the collections as well as pushing new items, etc. Here goes:</p>
<pre><code>import flash.events.Event;
impo... | [
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"body": "Note that I tagged as javascript because the two languages are nearly identical anyway."
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"body": "<p><strong>Some thoughts</strong></p>\n\n<p>You don't need to use <code>new int</code> (it's very uncommon in actionscript), just cast it to that:</p>\n\n<pre><code>newArray.push(int(Math.random()));\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You don't need to use <code>new String</code> (it's very uncommon in actionscrip... | {
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"Tags": [
"performance",
"actionscript-3"
],
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} | 6975 |
<p>I'm coding a small web app with no real functionality. It's like a pilot program for something bigger. What I want is construct a program that works as a clock on/off for a restaurant. Actually I'm just trying to simulate one. What I'v done is working but I would like to know whether there is any java class that I c... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>I assume that <code>Hours</code> is a custom class of yours. </p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>If you are asking if there is an existing Java class that will automagically calculate the \"difference\" between two instances of your custom class, the the answer is \"No\".</p></li>\n<li><p>If you are asking (mor... | {
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"Tags": [
"java"
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"Title": "Improvement of this method"
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<p>I use this piece of code to compute a short-time Fourier transform:</p>
<pre><code>// Output pre-allocation
std::vector<std::vector<std::complex<T> > > y(nFft, std::vector<std::complex<T> >(nFrames, 0.0));
std::vector<T> xt;
std::vector<std::complex<T> > yt;
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"body": "<p>The only thing worth commenting on is the identifier names could be more meaningful.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Short identifiers are harder to find when maintaining the code (more false positives).</li>\n<li>Short identifiers make it hard to put meaning to the identifier.</li>\n</ul>\n",
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"Score": "4",
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"c++",
"vectors",
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],
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} | 6980 |
<pre><code> private static void OnSundayChangedCallBack(DependencyObject sender, DependencyPropertyChangedEventArgs e)
{
BinaryDataGrid c = sender as BinaryDataGrid;
if (c != null)
{
if (_shouldCallBack)
{
if (c.Sunday.Length == 4)
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"body": "<p>What you need to do is:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Add a parameter of type <code>System.DayOfWeek</code> called, say, <code>day_of_week</code>.</p></li>\n<li><p>Replace the fields <code>BinaryDataGrid.Sunday</code>, <code>.Monday</code>, etc. with a <code>Dictionary<K,V></code> that has a key of ty... | {
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"Tags": [
"c#"
],
"Title": "Duplicate code in day of the week event handlers"
} | 6982 |
<p>I have two very similar functions that exist mainly for syntactic sugar.</p>
<pre><code>deactivate = (el, seek) -> el.find(seek).removeClass("active")
activate = (el, seek) -> el.find(seek).addClass("active")
</code></pre>
<p>This allows me to write, for example:</p>
<pre><code>activate $("#something"), ".c... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>You can use js' bracket notation for this task</p>\n\n<pre><code>alter = (el, seek, method) -> el.find(seek)[method + \"Class\"](\"active\")\n#use like this:\nalter $(\"#something\"), \".child\", \"add\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>However, your situation doesn't really call for DRYness. Your method n... | {
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"javascript",
"jquery",
"coffeescript"
],
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} | 6983 |
<p>I am an eighth grader with a school project of creating and application in Java that returns the total permutations of two given numbers. It needs to be light and efficient, for later deployment on a website. I was wondering if there was any way I could improve the code so it would be more efficient.</p>
<pre><co... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>First of all, please write a single function instead of expanding what is essentially the same code three times!</p>\n\n<pre><code>long factorialN = n;\nfor (int ForN = n; ForN <= n && ForN > 1; ForN--) {\n factorialN = factorialN * ForN;\n}\nfactorialN = factorialN / n;\n</code><... | {
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"java",
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"homework",
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} | 6988 |
<p>I'm <em>trying</em> to learn Haskell and the mindset of programming functionally. I have started off by trying to understand the basics by writing code without any <code>Monads</code> in it. </p>
<p>So far, I think I'm getting used to the type system and how the basics works. </p>
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"body": "<p>Well, sorry, but it is <strong>really</strong> tempting to note that there is in fact a library routine that can do that, and it is even called the same as your function:</p>\n\n<pre><code>groupBy (\\a b -> b /= '/') \"/hejsan/asdas\"\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>This code with <code>groupBy</code> fro... | {
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"Score": "11",
"Tags": [
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],
"Title": "Approach to string split by character in Haskell"
} | 6992 |
<p>The following code is very slow. I was wondering if you can help me speed it up.</p>
<pre><code>private void filter(List<CheckBox> boxList)
{
// refLanguageTabs is a TabControl the Tabcount is 9
for (int i = 0; i < refLanguageTabs.TabCount; i++)
{
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} | 6993 |
<p>I'm generating all combinations of an array, so for instance, <code>["a", "b", "c", "d"]</code> will generate:</p>
<pre><code>[
"a", "b", "ab", "c", "ac",
"bc", "abc", "d", "ad", "bd",
"abd", "cd", "acd", "bcd", "abcd"
]
</code></pre>
<p><a href="http://jsfiddle.net/BDG/e7sSX/5/">Here... | [
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"body": "<p>A much faster way to do <code>Math.pow( 2, x )</code> if x is an integer is <code>1 << x</code>.</p>\n\n<p>A good name for the function might also be 'array_permutator'.</p>\n",
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"javascript",
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<pre><code>public class BQueue<T> {
private Queue<T> q = new LinkedList<T>();
private int limit;
public BQueue(int limit) {
this.limit = limit;
}
public synchronized void put (T t) throws InterruptedException {
while (isFull()) {
wait();
}
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"body": "<p>It looks to me like it is thread-safe. But don't take my word for it; you better consider each answer as a vote, and go with what the majority says. (Multi-threading is tricky!) Note: comments should not be considered as answers.</p>\n",
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"Id": "7002",
"Score": "15",
"Tags": [
"java",
"multithreading",
"queue",
"collections",
"synchronization"
],
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} | 7002 |
<p>I have a <code>xxs</code> list:</p>
<pre><code>xxs:: [(([Char], [Char]),([Char], [Char]),[(Double, [Char], [Char])])]
xxs = [(("a11","b11"),("a12","b12"), [(0,"a1","b1"),(1.2,"a2","b2"),(2.3,"a3","b3"),(4.2,"a4","b4")]), (("c11","d11"),("a12","b12"),[(1,"a5","b5"),(1.4,"a6","b6"),(1.9,"a7","b7"),(4.4,"a8","b8")])]
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"Id": "10940",
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"body": "<p>Wow! What an ugly data structure. I suggest making small transformations until you arrive at the form you desire; this is in contrast to your current solution that extracts the exact element you desire (performing all needed computations) without building a new representation.</p>\n\n<p><strong... | {
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"Id": "7011",
"Score": "11",
"Tags": [
"haskell"
],
"Title": "A different code?"
} | 7011 |
<p>I think I'm finished writing a multithreaded reader-writer implementation for my Operating Systems course. I would like to verify that my multithreading is correct and that I'm using good C++0x style.</p>
<p>PalindromeDatabase.h</p>
<pre><code>class PalindromeDatabase : public Utility::Uncopyable
{
friend void... | [] | [
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"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"c++",
"multithreading",
"c++11",
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],
"Title": "Correct multithreaded reader-writer implementation"
} | 7014 |
<p>I have been working on Custom TextBox control, which only allows alphanumeric characters. Note that I have not restricted characters from KeyPress, KeyUp event as I don't want to restrict copy/paste or any other operation that should be allowed generally. I have only trimmed non-alphanumeric character on paste opera... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>Are you reinventing the <a href=\"http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.maskedtextbox.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">MaskedTextBox</a>?</p>\n",
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-21T12:51:42.757",
"Id": "1097... | {
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-20T10:29:00.357",
"Id": "7016",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"c#",
"winforms"
],
"Title": "C# Winforms: Is there any way to improve this simple custom Textbox code?"
} | 7016 |
<p>Below is my code which I use to read data from a remote URL (which is GZipped), convert it to a <code>Map</code>, process the map (remove various unwanted fields, etc), the write it back to a file in JSON format.</p>
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"CreationDate": "2011-12-20T18:17:49.283",
"Id": "7027",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"java"
],
"Title": "Converting input from a FileReader to JSON and outputting it again"
} | 7027 |
<p>I have a data structure that looks like this:</p>
<pre><code>a = {
'red': ['yellow', 'green', 'purple'],
'orange': ['fuschia']
}
</code></pre>
<p>This is the code I write to add new elements:</p>
<pre><code>if a.has_key(color):
a[color].append(path)
else:
a[color] = [path]
</code></pre>
<p>... | [] | [
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"Id": "7028",
"Score": "1",
"Tags": [
"python"
],
"Title": "Shorter way to write list-as-dict-value in Python?"
} | 7028 |
<p>On my webform, there are two kinds of address-fields a user can give. But since it's a complex webform (Drupal) it's kind of hard to achieve. Every time a user adds an extra address, the form is regenerated and there will be a new item added to the <code>$address_afl</code> and <code>$address_bev</code>-array. Is it... | [
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"body": "<p>I don't quite exactly understand the logic, but you could extract out at least one method which removes lots of code duplication. I've inverted some conditions (which improves code readability) and placed some comments into the code too.</p>\n\n<pre><code>function processValue(&$form, $value, ... | {
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"CommentCount": "3",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-20T19:59:47.317",
"Id": "7031",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"php"
],
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} | 7031 |
<p>I often end up working with systems where the data is delivered with some <code>Id</code> property and possibly a <code>parentId</code> prop, but never do anyone tempt to actually give me a nice recursive object to play with.</p>
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"body": "Looks beautiful. I would have used the term 'hierarchical' rather than 'recursive' in many places, however. Including the title."
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-20T23:09:07.797",
"Id": "7032",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"c#",
"linq",
"recursion"
],
"Title": "Recursive method turning flat structure to recursive"
} | 7032 |
<p>First time I'm using stackexchange. I'm in 8th standard. I tried to implement Queue in Java. I wrote something like this> Right now I'm not able to test it because I don't have JVM in my machine. So I just wanted to know Is this correct implementation? Am I going in the right direction? </p>
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<p>I am interested in seeing how people would refactor this code to make it more readable, remove local variables, etc. The code checks a string against a number of arrays. The first (0) field of each array is the root word and the rest of the words are its synonyms. The idea is to replace any word in the user-provided... | [
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"body": "I'd start with _consistent_ indentation."
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<p>The aim of this code is to return an object which contains all of the movies. Where attributes are not found, they need to return <code>None</code> rather than be undefined and raise an exception.</p>
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<p>I am using class "active" to keep track on which child to fade in and fade out in my gallery. Are there any other, better options for doing this?</p>
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<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<title>Untitled Document</title>
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<p>Previous question:</p>
<p><a href="https://codereview.stackexchange.com/questions/6988/java-application-for-finding-permutations-efficiently">Java application for finding permutations efficiently</a>></p>
<p>I have changed quite a bit of code, and need some more reviews.</p>
<pre><code>class Permutations {
s... | [
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<p>Please have a look at the following 2 snippets:</p>
<pre><code>var query = _ctx.Notes.Where(...);
var searchLower = searchTerms.ToLower();
query = query.Where(a => a.Comment.ToLower().Contains(searchLower))
</code></pre>
<p>vs</p>
<pre><code>var query = _ctx.Notes.Where(...);
query = query.Where(a ... | [
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<p>My query is this:</p>
<pre><code>UPDATE `phrases`
SET `phrases`.`count`=(SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `strings` WHERE `string` LIKE CONCAT('%', `phrases`.`phrase`, '%'))
</code></pre>
<p>My tables look like this:</p>
<pre><code>CREATE TABLE `phrases` (
`hash` varchar(32) NOT NULL,
`count` int DEFAULT 0,
`phra... | [
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<p>I have made a simple scorecard form which uses jQuery to automatically calculate the score of submissions depending on field values. Some fields are "critical" which means if they are a fail they automatically fail. </p>
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<p>This is a view as part of a RESTful image handler module, written for Flask, I am sure there is a better/more pythonic way of doing parts of this, maybe using List Comprehensions or Generator Functions. But I am a bit of a Python newbie and cannot spot it. Can any experienced pythonistas take a look?</p>
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<p>I'm working through an introduction to computer science book, this is not homework for me but me trying to learn in my spare time, I'm not asking for homework help!</p>
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"body": "<pre><code>for i in range(10):\n for j in range(10):\n print i*j,\n print \"\"</code></pre>\n\n<p>Something like this, perhaps?</p>\n",
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<p>Is there a better way to do this without using <code>if</code> or <code>case</code> statements?</p>
<pre><code>var val = ui.value,
$box = $('#message');
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case (val > 50):
$box.hide();
animations.animateBox($box.html('you have chosen XN'));
break;
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<p>Any suggestions on how I could improve it? </p>
<p><a href="http://jsfiddle.net/sambenson/RmkEN/" rel="nofollow">jsFiddle</a></p>
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<p>Requirements:<br />
When the page (or in the case of the example Frame) expands, the only column to expand with the table should be 'unfrozen' columns (without the 'freeze' class). </p>
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<p>I just rewrote this:</p>
<pre><code>if (budgetRemaining != 0 || totalOpenInvoices != 0)
{
}
</code></pre>
<p>Like this:</p>
<pre><code>if (new[] { budgetRemaining, totalOpenInvoices }.Any(c => c != 0))
{
}
</code></pre>
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<p>I wrote a query to run the same query across multiple databases and combine the results. While it seems plenty quick I was wondering if there is a better way to do this.</p>
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dbName varchar(50)
)
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} | 7096 |
<p>Here is my attempt at a floaty Bar module, used in a mobile application. There are several "bars", which stick to the top of the browser window once they are passed. When the next bar is reached, it takes over that sticky position...
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"Tags": [
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"Title": "Floaty bars module, need improvement?"
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<p>I'm somewhat new to SQL (using it in the past but only being exposed to it heavily in my current role). Unfortunately nobody at my current company has really given me any advice on formatting. How can I format this better / what should I avoid doing that I may have done below? Any feedback on re-factoring would be g... | [
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"sql-server",
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} | 7101 |
<p>I'm building a web application in Java. I'm new to Java, so before I get too far into this... I'm hoping to take advantage of all the experience here and learn the problems with this setup.</p>
<p><strong>My Servlet</strong></p>
<pre><code>package cms.content;
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<p>I have a <code>TreeView</code> called <code>myTreeView</code>. I want to be able to write a single statement after which <code>myTreeView.SelectedNode</code> is <code>null</code>, but <code>TreeView.SelectedNode</code> doesn't have a setter. I've looked at the decompiled source of <code>TreeView</code>, and there <e... | [] | [
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} | 7112 |
<p>I am writing a script that takes one CSV file searches for a value in another CSV file then writes an output depending on the result it finds.</p>
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} | 7113 |
<p>I am learning Scala, coming from Java background. Here I have written a small prototype proof of concept program that is a part of concept base for a simple upcoming tutorial game. There are two game objects: a Cell and a Breed of cells (a 1d row). The operations are simple. One can create a breed with a number of c... | [] | [
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<p>I had to do a small application using a menu system and Turtle. I have finished it and worked perfect. Just to make sure, can you please check it if it has done properly?</p>
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## draw_shape.py
import turtle as t
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<p>I'm trying to print the top 5 most queried strings from a text file. I can't use other third-party libraries to make it easier w.r.t hashmap implementations.</p>
<p>I need to improve on these if possible:</p>
<ol>
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<li>Memory usage</li>
<li>Execution time </li>
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</... | [] | [
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"body": "<p>Your names could be improved, e.g. <code>hm</code> isn't a good name for a member variable.</p>\n\n<p>You could replace the <code>HashMap</code> by a multiset implementation, e.g. <a href=\"http://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/source/browse/guava/src/com/google/common/collect/HashMultiset.java... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7137",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-23T17:37:52.907",
"Id": "7120",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"java",
"performance",
"logging",
"statistics"
],
"Title": "Extracting the five most frequent queries from a log file"
} | 7120 |
<p>Below is a simple "class" for displaying messages. It stores the output html div and then displays messages to it as needed. </p>
<p>It works fine. For readability, and encapsulation purposes, I'd like the componenets of the "class" in a contianer of sorts or a javascript object? What is the simplest way to to ... | [
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2012-01-03T21:23:32.920",
"Id": "11654",
"Score": "0",
"body": "Please don't edit the question to make the existing answers meaningless. If you have new versions of the code post a new question. Reference this one (in it's original form) and e... | [
{
"body": "<p>You could wrap your whole file in a namespace, as <a href=\"https://stackoverflow.com/questions/881515/javascript-namespace-declaration\">described here</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Of all the possibilities, this is the one I like the most:</p>\n\n<pre><code>var YourNamespace = (function () {\n var Message = ... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7146",
"CommentCount": "1",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-23T17:39:44.400",
"Id": "7121",
"Score": "1",
"Tags": [
"javascript"
],
"Title": "Wrapping a javascript \"class\"?"
} | 7121 |
<p>I have a C# WinForms app containing a <code>ListBox</code> control, which I populate with objects of type <code>BukkitServer</code>. When an object is added or removed from the list, I want to write them to an XML file. I have a static method in a helper class that takes an <code>ICollection</code> argument and ac... | [] | [
{
"body": "<p>If you don't mind using a little bit of LINQ, it can be simplified (and optimized) as such:</p>\n\n<pre><code>static class BukkitServerDataWriter\n{\n private static readonly XmlSerializer xml = new XmlSerializer(\n typeof(List<BukkitServer>),\n new[] { typeof(BukkitServer) ... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7131",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-23T22:50:05.660",
"Id": "7126",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"c#",
"winforms",
"collections"
],
"Title": "Persisting objects in a ListBox ObjectCollection"
} | 7126 |
<p>I'm new to template meta-programming and wrote some code to determine if a number is a perfect square. For example, in my program, <code>SQUARE<1>::value</code> and <code>SQUARE<4>::value</code> evaluate to <code>true</code> while <code>SQUARE<5>::value</code> is <code>false</code>. I'm open to a... | [
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T00:22:02.710",
"Id": "11103",
"Score": "0",
"body": "Does your use of `static_assert` indicate that C++11 features are okay in general? Because the code could be much improved by using `constexpr`."
},
{
"ContentLicense": "C... | [
{
"body": "<p>I'd recommend against using ALL_CAPS for class-names. It's not really in accordance with C++ conventions.</p>\n\n<pre><code>template<size_t n, size_t r>\nstruct IS_SQUARE {\n static const bool value = IF<n == r*r,\n true,\n IF<GREATER<n, r*r>::ret,... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7130",
"CommentCount": "4",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-23T23:37:49.973",
"Id": "7128",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"c++",
"c++11",
"template-meta-programming"
],
"Title": "Meta-program to find square numbers"
} | 7128 |
<p>I have been reading about <code>ZF2 EventManager</code> for some time now and I wonder what you'd think about this approach.</p>
<pre><code>class Model_Member extends App_Model_Model
{
protected $_data = array(
'ID' => null,
'UserName' => null,
'Password' => null,
'Email... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-29T14:08:39.380",
"Id": "11346",
"Score": "0",
"body": "I think I chose a very bad time for asking a question? is everyone on holiday :)"
},
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2012-01-04T12:26:51.493",
... | [
{
"body": "<p>I haven't used PHP recently, just a few, mostly minor notes:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><blockquote>\n<pre><code>// Encrypt password\n$member->Password = sha1($member->Password);\n</code></pre>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>You might want to use <a href=\"https://crypto.stackexchange.com/q/1776/8221\">a salt</... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": null,
"CommentCount": "4",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-23T03:18:13.473",
"Id": "7132",
"Score": "5",
"Tags": [
"php",
"object-oriented",
"php5",
"zend-framework"
],
"Title": "Using ZF2 Event manager to save a model"
} | 7132 |
<p>I have a small program where I have a background thread that plays sound, so it needs to run really fast, but it also needs to do a small amount of memory management. I didn't want to use normal new and delete in a time critical area, so I threw this together, but set it up so I could reuse it elsewhere. </p>
<pre>... | [] | [
{
"body": "<p>This currently will not work.</p>\n\n<p>As every-time you create an object derived from <code>MemoryPool</code> you re-initialize the <code>myUnusedMemory</code> structure thus potentially messing up your management.</p>\n\n<pre><code>struct Game : public ag::util::MemoryPool<Game, 2> {};\n... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": null,
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T06:45:52.973",
"Id": "7133",
"Score": "9",
"Tags": [
"c++",
"memory-management"
],
"Title": "Super simple templated memory pool in C++"
} | 7133 |
<p>How do I make my Python program faster?</p>
<p>I have 3 suspects right now for it being so slow:</p>
<ol>
<li><p>Maybe my computer is just slow</p></li>
<li><p>Maybe my Internet is too slow (sometimes my program has to download the html of web pages and then it searches through the html for a specific piece of tex... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T16:56:20.190",
"Id": "11124",
"Score": "1",
"body": "What do you mean by \"very slow\"? Does it take hours, days? How long does it take and what were you expecting?"
}
] | [
{
"body": "<pre><code>from urllib import urlopen\nfrom gzip import GzipFile\nfrom cStringIO import StringIO\nimport re\nimport urllib\nimport urllib2\nimport webbrowser\nimport mechanize\nimport time\nfrom difflib import SequenceMatcher\nimport os\n\ndef download(url):\n s = urlopen(url).read()\n if s[:2]... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7140",
"CommentCount": "1",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T13:39:09.423",
"Id": "7136",
"Score": "6",
"Tags": [
"python",
"performance",
"io",
"web-scraping",
"compression"
],
"Title": "Slow web-scraping geolocator"
} | 7136 |
<p>This is my first attempt at a hash map and I feel it is a great start. Although it does have a certain naive feel that I'm having trouble with.</p>
<pre><code>public class HashMap<TKey, TValue>
{
const int BlockSize = 100000;
const int NumberOfBlocks = 42950;
readonly Entry[][] _blocks = new Entr... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-25T17:15:19.847",
"Id": "11144",
"Score": "0",
"body": "wouldn't it be a good idea to implement [IDictionary<TKey,TValue>](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s4ys34ea.aspx), and maybe using `KeyValuePair<TKey,TValue>`s as entries ... | [
{
"body": "<p>(I'm assuming you're implementing your own hashtable as an exercise/kata instead of using the CLR's, as I haven't seen anything unique here that justifies rolling your own.)</p>\n\n<p>Here's some feedback:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p><code>HashMap</code> should implement core interfaces and functionality ... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7178",
"CommentCount": "2",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T17:12:14.063",
"Id": "7139",
"Score": "2",
"Tags": [
"c#"
],
"Title": "Care to review my first hash map?"
} | 7139 |
<p>File manipulation code, I've noticed, has two salient properties:</p>
<blockquote>
<ol>
<li>It's everywhere, and vitally important to functional software</li>
<li>It has <em>lots</em> of exceptions.</li>
</ol>
</blockquote>
<p>Please give me some pointers on how I can better improve the usability of this r... | [
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"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-25T02:56:30.703",
"Id": "11136",
"Score": "0",
"body": "What do you mean by \"operating system code\"?"
},
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T15:01:24.980",
"Id": "11165",
"Score": "0",
... | [
{
"body": "<pre><code>'''create a simple setup folder for a new project\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>The recommendation is to always use \"\"\" not ''' for docstrings</p>\n\n<pre><code>Follows the guide posted at:\nhttp://guide.python-distribute.org/quickstart.html#lay-out-your-project\n\nThe structure built will match... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7148",
"CommentCount": "4",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-24T19:30:27.710",
"Id": "7142",
"Score": "3",
"Tags": [
"python",
"exception-handling",
"file-system",
"makefile"
],
"Title": "Tips for Python build scripts?"
} | 7142 |
<p>The goal is displaying the date and time of an article in a humanized and localized way:</p>
<blockquote>
<pre class="lang-none prettyprint-override"><code>Yesterday
13:21
</code></pre>
</blockquote>
<p>or if the Swedish language parameter is set it will display:</p>
<blockquote>
<pre class="lang-none prettypri... | [] | [
{
"body": "<pre><code>def datetimeformat_jinja(value, format='%H:%M / %d-%m-%Y', locale='en'):\n now= datetime.now()\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Put a space after now and before =</p>\n\n<pre><code> info = None\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Info will always be assigned something later, there is no reason to assign here.<... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "7150",
"CommentCount": "0",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-25T03:41:20.930",
"Id": "7147",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"python",
"datetime",
"i18n"
],
"Title": "Date and time of an article in a humanized and localized way"
} | 7147 |
<pre><code>var newObject = keyValuePair.Key;
var originalObject = keyValuePair.Value;
List<ChargeBITValue> bitValues = new List<ChargeBITValue>();
foreach (var item in originalObject.ChargeBITValues)
{
ChargeBITValue bitValue = new ChargeBITValue()
{
ChargeTypeEnumID = item.ChargeTypeEnumID,... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T07:19:31.480",
"Id": "11154",
"Score": "0",
"body": "Please include the type of the `KeyValuePair<TKey,TValue>`"
},
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T09:19:32.090",
"Id": "11155",
"S... | [
{
"body": "<p>First, if you don't have it already, you need to define a common <strong>Interface</strong> that is implemented by <code>ChargeBITValue</code>, <code>ChargeMoneyValue</code>, <code>ChargeRupeeValue</code> etc (you need to adapt the interface using the actual types of your properties instead of <co... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": null,
"CommentCount": "2",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T06:23:50.933",
"Id": "7154",
"Score": "6",
"Tags": [
"c#"
],
"Title": "Minimize code in c#"
} | 7154 |
<p>I have the following:</p>
<pre><code>public interface IBehaviour
{
event EventHandler Completed;
void Execute();
}
public interface IBehaviourA : IBehaviour
{
// Some specific stuff here
object A { get; set; }
}
public interface IBehaviourB : IBehaviour
{
// Some specific stuff here
object... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-28T11:13:23.777",
"Id": "11256",
"Score": "0",
"body": "You will perhaps be interested in how other projects try to handle that, I found that one: http://flit.codeplex.com/"
}
] | [
{
"body": "<p>If I understand it right, you would want IBehaviourA associated with property A, and IBehaviourB with property B.</p>\n\n<p>If the above is right, could you try something like:</p>\n\n<pre><code>BehaviourQueueItem<T> AddBehaviour() where T : IBehaviour;\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>instead of </p>\n... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": "8402",
"CommentCount": "1",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T14:02:32.860",
"Id": "7159",
"Score": "7",
"Tags": [
"c#"
],
"Title": "Creating simpler fluent interface"
} | 7159 |
<p>I'm extremely new to Java, and I had a bit of an attempt at making something that you could call lotto. I've still got a lot more to go on it, but things are becoming tedious, and I am sure there is a simpler way to do what I am doing. How can this code be changed to have less repetitive code/optimized?</p>
<pre><... | [
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T05:45:15.243",
"Id": "11161",
"Score": "3",
"body": "You could do it using only one `Scanner`"
},
{
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T05:51:32.980",
"Id": "11162",
"Score": "1",
"b... | [
{
"body": "<p>What not to do:</p>\n\n<p>Using single numbered variables that have the same function... This works but it becomes tedious as the program gets larger and more complex.</p>\n\n<p>What to do:</p>\n\n<p>-> Favor the use of \"arrays\" instead.</p>\n\n<p>Arrays are explained here for use in Java:\n<a h... | {
"AcceptedAnswerId": null,
"CommentCount": "3",
"ContentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
"CreationDate": "2011-12-26T05:42:17.600",
"Id": "7160",
"Score": "4",
"Tags": [
"java",
"beginner",
"random"
],
"Title": "Reduce repetitive code in Lotto simulator"
} | 7160 |
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