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70,018 | I came across this sentence in the American Heritage Dictionary, but still do not understand it.
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> This proposal is the best so far, **modulo the fact** that parts of it
> need modification.
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The definition of *[modulo](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/modulo)* provided is *correcting or adjusting for som... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/70018",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/21952/"
] | The OED3 has *mod* as a preposition dating from 1854, and *modulo* as a preposition dating from 1887 — but those are the more purely mathematical senses, not the extended senses that seem to crop up in the 1950s.
However, programmers and perhaps others regularly use *mod* or *modulo* in its extended sense to mean “sa... | Like *zero* or [*orthogonal*](http://volokh.com/2010/01/11/orthogonal-ooh/), the word *modulo* has a precise technical meaning in mathematics. This makes it useful in some limited non-mathematical situations. But most people just say it to sound smart, and miss the point.
### Good usage
In mathematics, "A = B modulo ... |
70,018 | I came across this sentence in the American Heritage Dictionary, but still do not understand it.
>
> This proposal is the best so far, **modulo the fact** that parts of it
> need modification.
>
>
>
The definition of *[modulo](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/modulo)* provided is *correcting or adjusting for som... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/70018",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/21952/"
] | The pattern
>
> X modulo Y
>
>
>
is an informal but common parlance in technical, especially mathematically, oriented talk. It is used to mean informally 'X, ignoring Y'. For example,
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> "The rocket design was flawless, modulo the toxic waste produced by its fuel."
>
>
>
The meaning is inspired by, but ... | The OED3 has *mod* as a preposition dating from 1854, and *modulo* as a preposition dating from 1887 — but those are the more purely mathematical senses, not the extended senses that seem to crop up in the 1950s.
However, programmers and perhaps others regularly use *mod* or *modulo* in its extended sense to mean “sa... |
70,018 | I came across this sentence in the American Heritage Dictionary, but still do not understand it.
>
> This proposal is the best so far, **modulo the fact** that parts of it
> need modification.
>
>
>
The definition of *[modulo](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/modulo)* provided is *correcting or adjusting for som... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/70018",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/21952/"
] | The pattern
>
> X modulo Y
>
>
>
is an informal but common parlance in technical, especially mathematically, oriented talk. It is used to mean informally 'X, ignoring Y'. For example,
>
> "The rocket design was flawless, modulo the toxic waste produced by its fuel."
>
>
>
The meaning is inspired by, but ... | I only see this usage from academics with a background that includes England. It is used to mean the opposite of *except* - some part of the set is included, not excluded, and you're saying that you're including it even though some people might not. It isn't a substitute for *but* or *except*, because those would be ab... |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | How do we know when you're done?
Seriously -- I'm not trying to be a jerk here. When a question is posted, some folks with edit privs will see it & edit it if it needs editing. There's no clear indication of "when you're done" editing your post.
Now I can see this for answers, where you might want to get in quickly a... | I usually give the last editor of any post, at least a 3 minute grace period.
There is nothing more annoying than thinking you're going to edit a post again, without leaving another edit to the edit history, and then have someone else edit it in the mean time. |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | On the one hand, I've see the problem. For typo correction, I'll usually wait to edit for this very reason.
On the other hand, in cases where a new question *really needs editing*, that's 5 minutes for it to collect abuse and down-votes on the first page of questions while the (often ESL) author struggles to stop the ... | I usually give the last editor of any post, at least a 3 minute grace period.
There is nothing more annoying than thinking you're going to edit a post again, without leaving another edit to the edit history, and then have someone else edit it in the mean time. |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | I disagree, but *conditionally*. I take into account the reputation of the user's post I am editing. If it's a user that traditionally doesn't edit their work or is a low-reputation user, I'm more likely to edit their material as soon as it's posted to keep it from being closed. If it's a user like you, I'm *much* less... | I usually give the last editor of any post, at least a 3 minute grace period.
There is nothing more annoying than thinking you're going to edit a post again, without leaving another edit to the edit history, and then have someone else edit it in the mean time. |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | How do we know when you're done?
Seriously -- I'm not trying to be a jerk here. When a question is posted, some folks with edit privs will see it & edit it if it needs editing. There's no clear indication of "when you're done" editing your post.
Now I can see this for answers, where you might want to get in quickly a... | As I said in the comments to John Rudy, I don't know what the big deal is about the conflicting edits. If you post and someone else edits it before you are done, then your newest edit is just going to come out on top anyway.
If you post and someone else is in the process of editing and don't post it in time before you... |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | How do we know when you're done?
Seriously -- I'm not trying to be a jerk here. When a question is posted, some folks with edit privs will see it & edit it if it needs editing. There's no clear indication of "when you're done" editing your post.
Now I can see this for answers, where you might want to get in quickly a... | I disagree, but *conditionally*. I take into account the reputation of the user's post I am editing. If it's a user that traditionally doesn't edit their work or is a low-reputation user, I'm more likely to edit their material as soon as it's posted to keep it from being closed. If it's a user like you, I'm *much* less... |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | On the one hand, I've see the problem. For typo correction, I'll usually wait to edit for this very reason.
On the other hand, in cases where a new question *really needs editing*, that's 5 minutes for it to collect abuse and down-votes on the first page of questions while the (often ESL) author struggles to stop the ... | As I said in the comments to John Rudy, I don't know what the big deal is about the conflicting edits. If you post and someone else edits it before you are done, then your newest edit is just going to come out on top anyway.
If you post and someone else is in the process of editing and don't post it in time before you... |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | On the one hand, I've see the problem. For typo correction, I'll usually wait to edit for this very reason.
On the other hand, in cases where a new question *really needs editing*, that's 5 minutes for it to collect abuse and down-votes on the first page of questions while the (often ESL) author struggles to stop the ... | I disagree, but *conditionally*. I take into account the reputation of the user's post I am editing. If it's a user that traditionally doesn't edit their work or is a low-reputation user, I'm more likely to edit their material as soon as it's posted to keep it from being closed. If it's a user like you, I'm *much* less... |
26,184 | Usually I'm not done editing so all they're doing is creating unnecessary revisions that I just clobber anyway. I don't care if I put "it's" when I meant to put "its". Leave it alone, at least until I'm done.
Does anyone else have this problem?
I suggest that when someone creates a post they have a 5 minute window wh... | 2009/10/16 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26184",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | I disagree, but *conditionally*. I take into account the reputation of the user's post I am editing. If it's a user that traditionally doesn't edit their work or is a low-reputation user, I'm more likely to edit their material as soon as it's posted to keep it from being closed. If it's a user like you, I'm *much* less... | As I said in the comments to John Rudy, I don't know what the big deal is about the conflicting edits. If you post and someone else edits it before you are done, then your newest edit is just going to come out on top anyway.
If you post and someone else is in the process of editing and don't post it in time before you... |
1,950,578 | I'm creating a tree to represent a simple language. I'm very familiar with Abstract Syntax Trees, and have worked on frameworks for building and using them in C++. Is there a standard python library for specifying or manipulating arbitrary ASTs? Failing that, is there a tree library which is useful for the same purpose... | 2009/12/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1950578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/104021/"
] | ASTs are very simple to implement in Python. For example, for my [pycparser](https://github.com/eliben/pycparser) project (a complete C parser in Python) I've implemented ASTs based on ideas borrowed from Python's modules. The various AST nodes are specified in a YAML configuration file, and I generate Python code for ... | If you represent your grammar elements as expressions in pyparsing, you can attach a parse action to each expression which returns a class instance containing the parsed tokens in a parser-specific type. There are a couple of examples on the pyparsing wiki that illustrate this technique ([invRegex.py](http://pyparsing.... |
1,950,578 | I'm creating a tree to represent a simple language. I'm very familiar with Abstract Syntax Trees, and have worked on frameworks for building and using them in C++. Is there a standard python library for specifying or manipulating arbitrary ASTs? Failing that, is there a tree library which is useful for the same purpose... | 2009/12/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1950578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/104021/"
] | ASTs are very simple to implement in Python. For example, for my [pycparser](https://github.com/eliben/pycparser) project (a complete C parser in Python) I've implemented ASTs based on ideas borrowed from Python's modules. The various AST nodes are specified in a YAML configuration file, and I generate Python code for ... | This blog entry, though short on implementation detail, describes a nice interface that Python ASTs could implement.
<http://chris-lamb.co.uk/2006/12/08/visitor-pattern-in-python/> |
1,950,578 | I'm creating a tree to represent a simple language. I'm very familiar with Abstract Syntax Trees, and have worked on frameworks for building and using them in C++. Is there a standard python library for specifying or manipulating arbitrary ASTs? Failing that, is there a tree library which is useful for the same purpose... | 2009/12/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1950578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/104021/"
] | ASTs are very simple to implement in Python. For example, for my [pycparser](https://github.com/eliben/pycparser) project (a complete C parser in Python) I've implemented ASTs based on ideas borrowed from Python's modules. The various AST nodes are specified in a YAML configuration file, and I generate Python code for ... | [`pyast`](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyast/1.0) is a package for building declarative abstract syntax trees. |
1,950,578 | I'm creating a tree to represent a simple language. I'm very familiar with Abstract Syntax Trees, and have worked on frameworks for building and using them in C++. Is there a standard python library for specifying or manipulating arbitrary ASTs? Failing that, is there a tree library which is useful for the same purpose... | 2009/12/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1950578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/104021/"
] | [`pyast`](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyast/1.0) is a package for building declarative abstract syntax trees. | If you represent your grammar elements as expressions in pyparsing, you can attach a parse action to each expression which returns a class instance containing the parsed tokens in a parser-specific type. There are a couple of examples on the pyparsing wiki that illustrate this technique ([invRegex.py](http://pyparsing.... |
1,950,578 | I'm creating a tree to represent a simple language. I'm very familiar with Abstract Syntax Trees, and have worked on frameworks for building and using them in C++. Is there a standard python library for specifying or manipulating arbitrary ASTs? Failing that, is there a tree library which is useful for the same purpose... | 2009/12/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1950578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/104021/"
] | [`pyast`](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyast/1.0) is a package for building declarative abstract syntax trees. | This blog entry, though short on implementation detail, describes a nice interface that Python ASTs could implement.
<http://chris-lamb.co.uk/2006/12/08/visitor-pattern-in-python/> |
65,541,237 | Is there a way for me to know how many times an object in my bucket has been requested ? | 2021/01/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65541237",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/14171827/"
] | If you know which objects you care about in advance you can probably go the way [samtoddler](https://stackoverflow.com/a/65541334/6485881) suggested. For a more generic approach there are two options:
1. You can [enable object-level](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/cloudtrail-logging.html) logging in C... | can be done via [s3 metrics with Amazon CloudWatch](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/cloudwatch-monitoring.html). Further, as per your use case, you can configure the filter by [object tag or prefix](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/user-guide/configure-metrics-filter.html) |
35,526 | It was raining. and I was walking on a road when a car and splashed dirty water on my pants. The part over which water split is from my toe up to knee. My pants were fully wet as a result. The water on the road may contain urine and other najasat. Besides, someone may have urinated beside the road. But I didn't change ... | 2016/09/25 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/35526",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/19374/"
] | There's a hadith addressing this:
>
> Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) ate of the meat of a shoulder (by cutting the meat with his teeth), and then got up and offered the prayer without performing the ablution anew. -- Sahih al-Bukhari 5404 ([sunnah.com](https://sunnah.com/bukhari/70/32))
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(See also Suna... | As far as i know only when ine eats camel meat should renew their Waddu. |
60,804 | The following text is a translation from a medical ultrasonography test result:
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> No hydronephrosis was observed in either kidney.
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>
>
Given the fact that "No" is used to negate the sentence, I am skeptic of the correctness of using "either" in the above sentence. If it is wrong, then should "neither" be use... | 2015/07/02 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/60804",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/12249/"
] | I believe the correct word to use is "have". The reason is that the "have" relates to the "authors" not to the original "he". Also you want to add an indefinite article before the Booker prize. So all in all.
>
> He is one of those authors who have won a Booker prize.
>
>
> | The verb there will apply to the noun which is in its closest *proximity.* And thus, it'd take 'have'. That is, it'd apply to the 'writers' and not 'he'.
>
> He's one of those writers who **have** won the Booker prize.
>
>
>
We want to emphasize the group that won the prize. There are quite similar questions he... |
1,410,681 | I have the following situation:
I have a PC with Win10 installed. My computer has 2 SSD disks, one with Windows installation and the other was completely empty, so, I decided to install Ubuntu 18 in it.
I booted from a USB with Ubuntu installer. The default option in the wizard was to install in the same disk as wind... | 2019/03/02 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1410681",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1003697/"
] | According to the manual for the second device: iB-WRX150NE,
it does not have a repeater mode. It can act in Wireless Router mode or Wireless Client Router mode. The Wireless Client Router mode allows you to connect wired clients using this router as a bridge to the other wireless network. It cannot wirelessly provide a... | I tend to agree with my esteemed colleague #HackSlash, the device does not seem to support the feature...
Yet, you might want to try a hack which I used with a cisco router a few years back:
1. Back up your current settings - “System Tools → Backup & Restore”
2. Connect the network cable (RJ45) from the mainRouter to ... |
1,410,681 | I have the following situation:
I have a PC with Win10 installed. My computer has 2 SSD disks, one with Windows installation and the other was completely empty, so, I decided to install Ubuntu 18 in it.
I booted from a USB with Ubuntu installer. The default option in the wizard was to install in the same disk as wind... | 2019/03/02 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1410681",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1003697/"
] | According to the manual for the second device: iB-WRX150NE,
it does not have a repeater mode. It can act in Wireless Router mode or Wireless Client Router mode. The Wireless Client Router mode allows you to connect wired clients using this router as a bridge to the other wireless network. It cannot wirelessly provide a... | While this router seems to be decent, I am thinking that it does not support this feature. If none of the suggested fixes work you can try flashing it with DD-WRT. I did not see the device as being supported on this site:
<https://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices>
The actual manufacturer of the device... |
1,410,681 | I have the following situation:
I have a PC with Win10 installed. My computer has 2 SSD disks, one with Windows installation and the other was completely empty, so, I decided to install Ubuntu 18 in it.
I booted from a USB with Ubuntu installer. The default option in the wizard was to install in the same disk as wind... | 2019/03/02 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1410681",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1003697/"
] | I tend to agree with my esteemed colleague #HackSlash, the device does not seem to support the feature...
Yet, you might want to try a hack which I used with a cisco router a few years back:
1. Back up your current settings - “System Tools → Backup & Restore”
2. Connect the network cable (RJ45) from the mainRouter to ... | While this router seems to be decent, I am thinking that it does not support this feature. If none of the suggested fixes work you can try flashing it with DD-WRT. I did not see the device as being supported on this site:
<https://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices>
The actual manufacturer of the device... |
26,641 | I am trying to understand some basics of the acoustic theory.
Can someone in their own simple words explain what are the differences between the waves on two different instruments playing the same note? Such as how does a wave from a G on a guitar differ from a G in the same octave/frequency on a piano?
Also what do... | 2011/03/31 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/26641",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/10057/"
] | So, the fundamental difficulty to understand here is that each individual sound is made up of many many composite frequencies. When you play A440 on a guitar, it sounds different from A440 on a piano because the piano has vastly different upper frequency content. You said "the waves", but this is a little bit misleadin... | Key to this is the harmonics of the note. If you just play a 440Hz perfect sine wave it doesn't sound very exciting at all, but add in some of the harmonics and it starts to come alive.
If you add in the waveforms at 3x and 5x the fundamental, or at 2x the fundamental you will get a very different tonal effect. Varyin... |
26,641 | I am trying to understand some basics of the acoustic theory.
Can someone in their own simple words explain what are the differences between the waves on two different instruments playing the same note? Such as how does a wave from a G on a guitar differ from a G in the same octave/frequency on a piano?
Also what do... | 2011/03/31 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/26641",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/10057/"
] | So, the fundamental difficulty to understand here is that each individual sound is made up of many many composite frequencies. When you play A440 on a guitar, it sounds different from A440 on a piano because the piano has vastly different upper frequency content. You said "the waves", but this is a little bit misleadin... | If you want some quick visualizations.. I suggest you look at the [Freesound Project](http://www.freesound.org/). Especially the tag '[notes](http://www.freesound.org/tagsViewSingle.php?id=615)'.. You can see how different notes look like and play them to see how they sound.. |
26,641 | I am trying to understand some basics of the acoustic theory.
Can someone in their own simple words explain what are the differences between the waves on two different instruments playing the same note? Such as how does a wave from a G on a guitar differ from a G in the same octave/frequency on a piano?
Also what do... | 2011/03/31 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/26641",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/10057/"
] | Key to this is the harmonics of the note. If you just play a 440Hz perfect sine wave it doesn't sound very exciting at all, but add in some of the harmonics and it starts to come alive.
If you add in the waveforms at 3x and 5x the fundamental, or at 2x the fundamental you will get a very different tonal effect. Varyin... | If you want some quick visualizations.. I suggest you look at the [Freesound Project](http://www.freesound.org/). Especially the tag '[notes](http://www.freesound.org/tagsViewSingle.php?id=615)'.. You can see how different notes look like and play them to see how they sound.. |
5,139,243 | The Facebook app has a really nice "single-sign-on" feature that uses URLs to send authentication requests to the Facebook app (where the user is normally already logged in).
Is there a similar functionality for Twitter? Most Twitter libraries I've evaluated uses a web browser, but they don't seem to keep the session,... | 2011/02/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5139243",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/292477/"
] | There is no sign out from Twitter OAuth/xAuth...
you need to implement client side solution:
persistently store the access token in the NSUSerDefaults (it never expires unless the user revoke your application from account) when log in store the accesstoken, username ... etc and "keeping the user signed in", everytime... | In case anyone would still get here, this question is kind of obsoleted by the [Twitter framework](http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/Twitter/Reference/TwitterFrameworkReference/_index.html) now in iOS. |
188,625 | Is there an API that has built in functions/methods to manage a SQL Server Host?
You could just connect as sysadmin and execute the sql commands, but i think there is something out-of-the-box for this. | 2010/10/07 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/188625",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/50382/"
] | Have a look at Microsoft's PowerShell. I suspect it is what you're after.
<http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptcenter/powershell.aspx> | No, SQL Server interface is SQL Language. There are some Object models, but nothng .NET specific.
Check <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa274764(SQL.80).aspx> for the administration objects. |
188,625 | Is there an API that has built in functions/methods to manage a SQL Server Host?
You could just connect as sysadmin and execute the sql commands, but i think there is something out-of-the-box for this. | 2010/10/07 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/188625",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/50382/"
] | What you want is SMO (SQL Management Objects). It is the API for managing SQL through managed code. Have a look at this MSDN article: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms162169.aspx> | No, SQL Server interface is SQL Language. There are some Object models, but nothng .NET specific.
Check <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa274764(SQL.80).aspx> for the administration objects. |
188,625 | Is there an API that has built in functions/methods to manage a SQL Server Host?
You could just connect as sysadmin and execute the sql commands, but i think there is something out-of-the-box for this. | 2010/10/07 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/188625",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/50382/"
] | What you want is SMO (SQL Management Objects). It is the API for managing SQL through managed code. Have a look at this MSDN article: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms162169.aspx> | Have a look at Microsoft's PowerShell. I suspect it is what you're after.
<http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptcenter/powershell.aspx> |
7,670,290 | I get ORA-12514:TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect descriptor when running my application yet I can connect to the database via server explorer in visual studio. Where does the application look (when published) to get the information required to connect to the database? The connection ... | 2011/10/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7670290",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/955980/"
] | look for tnsnames.ora
<http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/Tnsnames.ora>
and keep in mind service name vs. server name. | I faced the same exception when using sqldeveloper client. This may happen if the tnsnames.ora is not present in your machine or sqldeveloper is not properly installed.
To resolve this error, change the connection type to advanced and provide the JDBC connection URL in the format "jdbc:oracle:thin:@hostname:port:sid"... |
7,670,290 | I get ORA-12514:TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect descriptor when running my application yet I can connect to the database via server explorer in visual studio. Where does the application look (when published) to get the information required to connect to the database? The connection ... | 2011/10/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7670290",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/955980/"
] | look for tnsnames.ora
<http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/Tnsnames.ora>
and keep in mind service name vs. server name. | It can change as the following and it is working in my environment.
Drive:\app\Administrator\product\11.2.0\dbhome\_1\NETWORK\ADMIN
**listener.ora**
1. Before
LISTENER =
(DESCRIPTION\_LIST =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC1521))
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = localhost)(PORT = 1521)... |
7,670,290 | I get ORA-12514:TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect descriptor when running my application yet I can connect to the database via server explorer in visual studio. Where does the application look (when published) to get the information required to connect to the database? The connection ... | 2011/10/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7670290",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/955980/"
] | It can change as the following and it is working in my environment.
Drive:\app\Administrator\product\11.2.0\dbhome\_1\NETWORK\ADMIN
**listener.ora**
1. Before
LISTENER =
(DESCRIPTION\_LIST =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC1521))
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = localhost)(PORT = 1521)... | I faced the same exception when using sqldeveloper client. This may happen if the tnsnames.ora is not present in your machine or sqldeveloper is not properly installed.
To resolve this error, change the connection type to advanced and provide the JDBC connection URL in the format "jdbc:oracle:thin:@hostname:port:sid"... |
99,473 | I have a point and shoot olympus mju zoom 105. It had been working perfectly fine with the first few rolls of film but recently whenever I have put a new lot of film in it automatically rewinds the film after taking only 6 photos.
Any ideas as to why this might be happening?
Thanks. | 2018/06/21 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/99473",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/76076/"
] | Had the same problem once with 135 film and a Canon EOS 300v.
Turns out, that:
* the battery was quite low (and old)
* it was winter-time outside with -5 °C
* and some idiot (me) had the habit of tightening the film before putting it into the camera.
I did so for years with manually winded cameras. But the electroni... | The most likely theories:
* Your batteries are weak. Replace them.
* There is excessive tension in the winding mechanism that is fooling the camera into thinking that the roll is done. This would need professional repair, most likely.
* The film is not winding cleanly onto the take-up spool. Make sure you are loading ... |
143,295 | I am writing a public facing web site in sharepoint 2010 and using JSOM to access data from lists, Things are working and now trying to deploy on production server, server has strict security settings for anonymous users and anonymous users have no access to \_vti/\_bin folder.
Breaks everything.
Following article sa... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/143295",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/3447/"
] | One very common workaround I see is that you use an authenticated user to pull the Request that you need, then write it to a document library that allows anonymous access. Because most SP does not accept .json as a file type, just save it as response.txt
Then, in your public site, anonymously read from that document l... | In such situations, the only viable (i.e. open to evolutions) approach would be to deploy an applicative page (or Web service) in \_layouts via a WSP. That is, a WSP with server-side code. That page/Web service would hold all the logic/intelligence/business (with elevation if needed, or as the anonymous user to preserv... |
143,295 | I am writing a public facing web site in sharepoint 2010 and using JSOM to access data from lists, Things are working and now trying to deploy on production server, server has strict security settings for anonymous users and anonymous users have no access to \_vti/\_bin folder.
Breaks everything.
Following article sa... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/143295",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/3447/"
] | One very common workaround I see is that you use an authenticated user to pull the Request that you need, then write it to a document library that allows anonymous access. Because most SP does not accept .json as a file type, just save it as response.txt
Then, in your public site, anonymously read from that document l... | I agree with the above answer, you could save your js or css files into library (as Style Library) which could be published to everyone and even anonymous users. You just need to configure this library for anonymous access. You can keep all the architecture of your app, and just to modify the link of referenced files. |
143,295 | I am writing a public facing web site in sharepoint 2010 and using JSOM to access data from lists, Things are working and now trying to deploy on production server, server has strict security settings for anonymous users and anonymous users have no access to \_vti/\_bin folder.
Breaks everything.
Following article sa... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/143295",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/3447/"
] | One very common workaround I see is that you use an authenticated user to pull the Request that you need, then write it to a document library that allows anonymous access. Because most SP does not accept .json as a file type, just save it as response.txt
Then, in your public site, anonymously read from that document l... | Create a custom web service that allows for anonymous access.
The client connects to the custom web service, which handles pulling the data from SharePoint. The web service runs on a non-SP server and uses its own credentials to connect to SharePoint. It then passes the data back to the client, where it can process s... |
143,295 | I am writing a public facing web site in sharepoint 2010 and using JSOM to access data from lists, Things are working and now trying to deploy on production server, server has strict security settings for anonymous users and anonymous users have no access to \_vti/\_bin folder.
Breaks everything.
Following article sa... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/143295",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/3447/"
] | In such situations, the only viable (i.e. open to evolutions) approach would be to deploy an applicative page (or Web service) in \_layouts via a WSP. That is, a WSP with server-side code. That page/Web service would hold all the logic/intelligence/business (with elevation if needed, or as the anonymous user to preserv... | I agree with the above answer, you could save your js or css files into library (as Style Library) which could be published to everyone and even anonymous users. You just need to configure this library for anonymous access. You can keep all the architecture of your app, and just to modify the link of referenced files. |
143,295 | I am writing a public facing web site in sharepoint 2010 and using JSOM to access data from lists, Things are working and now trying to deploy on production server, server has strict security settings for anonymous users and anonymous users have no access to \_vti/\_bin folder.
Breaks everything.
Following article sa... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/143295",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/3447/"
] | Create a custom web service that allows for anonymous access.
The client connects to the custom web service, which handles pulling the data from SharePoint. The web service runs on a non-SP server and uses its own credentials to connect to SharePoint. It then passes the data back to the client, where it can process s... | I agree with the above answer, you could save your js or css files into library (as Style Library) which could be published to everyone and even anonymous users. You just need to configure this library for anonymous access. You can keep all the architecture of your app, and just to modify the link of referenced files. |
967,018 | In Outlook 2010, when you Reply, Reply All or Forward, how can you force the email be HTML-formatted instead of inheriting the format of the original email?
Of particular interest, I have a problem where someone sends me messages formatted as RTF in Outlook, which creates problems where the non-plain text content may ... | 2015/09/03 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/967018",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/491636/"
] | **Method 1**: change the message format manually.
Click on Reply / Reply All / Forward
This will open up a new window i.e., the e-mail editor
On the e-mail Toolbar / Ribbon
click on "**Format Text**" > "**Format**" Group > Select your preferred format
* HTML
* Plain Text
* Rich Text (RFT)
[![screenshot](h... | **Method 2**: Macro
You change the message format via a macro
visit: <http://www.slipstick.com/developer/always-reply-using-the-same-message-format/>
I haven't tested the code available at the above link and using macros carries some risk if you don't know what you are doing.
Use with care. |
967,018 | In Outlook 2010, when you Reply, Reply All or Forward, how can you force the email be HTML-formatted instead of inheriting the format of the original email?
Of particular interest, I have a problem where someone sends me messages formatted as RTF in Outlook, which creates problems where the non-plain text content may ... | 2015/09/03 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/967018",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/491636/"
] | **Method 1**: change the message format manually.
Click on Reply / Reply All / Forward
This will open up a new window i.e., the e-mail editor
On the e-mail Toolbar / Ribbon
click on "**Format Text**" > "**Format**" Group > Select your preferred format
* HTML
* Plain Text
* Rich Text (RFT)
[![screenshot](h... | **Method 3**: Paid Add-in
There is a way to automate this via an Add-in, but its a paid Add-in
visit: <http://www.msoutlook.info/question/628>
I don't recommend this though unless you need the add-in for other reasons as well, and its worth paying for the extra features it offers.
After all, its only a few cl... |
967,018 | In Outlook 2010, when you Reply, Reply All or Forward, how can you force the email be HTML-formatted instead of inheriting the format of the original email?
Of particular interest, I have a problem where someone sends me messages formatted as RTF in Outlook, which creates problems where the non-plain text content may ... | 2015/09/03 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/967018",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/491636/"
] | I believe, the easiest method is a **free** add-in: [ReliefJet Quicks for Outlook](https://www.reliefjet.com/Quicks/Features/QuickTweaks). It provides the "Always reply using format" option that does exactly what you want (including formatting when forwarding and even more productivity tweaks). Just set the required fo... | **Method 2**: Macro
You change the message format via a macro
visit: <http://www.slipstick.com/developer/always-reply-using-the-same-message-format/>
I haven't tested the code available at the above link and using macros carries some risk if you don't know what you are doing.
Use with care. |
967,018 | In Outlook 2010, when you Reply, Reply All or Forward, how can you force the email be HTML-formatted instead of inheriting the format of the original email?
Of particular interest, I have a problem where someone sends me messages formatted as RTF in Outlook, which creates problems where the non-plain text content may ... | 2015/09/03 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/967018",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/491636/"
] | I believe, the easiest method is a **free** add-in: [ReliefJet Quicks for Outlook](https://www.reliefjet.com/Quicks/Features/QuickTweaks). It provides the "Always reply using format" option that does exactly what you want (including formatting when forwarding and even more productivity tweaks). Just set the required fo... | **Method 3**: Paid Add-in
There is a way to automate this via an Add-in, but its a paid Add-in
visit: <http://www.msoutlook.info/question/628>
I don't recommend this though unless you need the add-in for other reasons as well, and its worth paying for the extra features it offers.
After all, its only a few cl... |
53,237 | Not to make this a post complaining about my inability to write, but I'd like to understand the universal challenges people face when writing and overcome some of these common challenges. Maybe understanding how others approach these barriers to write will help me develop as a better writer.
A little bit of context: S... | 2020/10/22 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/53237",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/47348/"
] | I think that for a lot of people (including me), it's **procrastination and fear that makes it harder than it is.**.
>
> According to a recent survey, 81 percent of Americans feel they have a book in them -- and that they should write it
>
>
>
This means that a little over 4/5 of the U.S population feels as if th... | I know this seems weird, but I only ever had one barrier. My arch nemesis. Evil on paper. Worse than my antagonist.
Dialogue.
I was reviewing my paper when I noticed that all my characters sounded exactly the same, and spoke to each other really weird. The guy who lived on the farm spoke without an accent. The girl w... |
53,237 | Not to make this a post complaining about my inability to write, but I'd like to understand the universal challenges people face when writing and overcome some of these common challenges. Maybe understanding how others approach these barriers to write will help me develop as a better writer.
A little bit of context: S... | 2020/10/22 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/53237",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/47348/"
] | There are hundreds of books about writing. There are very few that really tell you *how* to write.
I will tell you the secret: **organize!**
Do not just sit down and start writing.
Scientific writing is easier as there is often a template that is expected so you already have the hard work done for you. After that you... | I know this seems weird, but I only ever had one barrier. My arch nemesis. Evil on paper. Worse than my antagonist.
Dialogue.
I was reviewing my paper when I noticed that all my characters sounded exactly the same, and spoke to each other really weird. The guy who lived on the farm spoke without an accent. The girl w... |
53,237 | Not to make this a post complaining about my inability to write, but I'd like to understand the universal challenges people face when writing and overcome some of these common challenges. Maybe understanding how others approach these barriers to write will help me develop as a better writer.
A little bit of context: S... | 2020/10/22 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/53237",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/47348/"
] | I know this seems weird, but I only ever had one barrier. My arch nemesis. Evil on paper. Worse than my antagonist.
Dialogue.
I was reviewing my paper when I noticed that all my characters sounded exactly the same, and spoke to each other really weird. The guy who lived on the farm spoke without an accent. The girl w... | Oh man. Writing research papers is my biggest weakness. I always did poorly in English and History because of research papers.
One common problem people face with academic writing is verboseness. This is often caused by the word count minimum most teachers use for papers. It's intended to force students to put more co... |
53,237 | Not to make this a post complaining about my inability to write, but I'd like to understand the universal challenges people face when writing and overcome some of these common challenges. Maybe understanding how others approach these barriers to write will help me develop as a better writer.
A little bit of context: S... | 2020/10/22 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/53237",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/47348/"
] | I think that for a lot of people (including me), it's **procrastination and fear that makes it harder than it is.**.
>
> According to a recent survey, 81 percent of Americans feel they have a book in them -- and that they should write it
>
>
>
This means that a little over 4/5 of the U.S population feels as if th... | Oh man. Writing research papers is my biggest weakness. I always did poorly in English and History because of research papers.
One common problem people face with academic writing is verboseness. This is often caused by the word count minimum most teachers use for papers. It's intended to force students to put more co... |
53,237 | Not to make this a post complaining about my inability to write, but I'd like to understand the universal challenges people face when writing and overcome some of these common challenges. Maybe understanding how others approach these barriers to write will help me develop as a better writer.
A little bit of context: S... | 2020/10/22 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/53237",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/47348/"
] | There are hundreds of books about writing. There are very few that really tell you *how* to write.
I will tell you the secret: **organize!**
Do not just sit down and start writing.
Scientific writing is easier as there is often a template that is expected so you already have the hard work done for you. After that you... | Oh man. Writing research papers is my biggest weakness. I always did poorly in English and History because of research papers.
One common problem people face with academic writing is verboseness. This is often caused by the word count minimum most teachers use for papers. It's intended to force students to put more co... |
14,982,328 | This problem might seem very basic but I couldn't find an answer to it.
I need to place an imageView in a special position in the screen. Suppose, I need it to be three tenth from the top, and one fifth from the left of the screen.
The first thing that comes to mind is to use an AbsoluteLayout and place the imageView ... | 2013/02/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/14982328",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2003909/"
] | You compiled this app for Windows not for DOS. It will not work. You need to compile the app to work on DOS. Why are you using Dosbox for that? | The Windows and DOS consoles look alike and share some of the same typed commands, but they are built on two completely different operating systems.
A Windows console-mode application runs modern 32-bit or 64-bit code and has access to all of the vast Windows API.
The DOS command line is part of DOS, an older operati... |
14,982,328 | This problem might seem very basic but I couldn't find an answer to it.
I need to place an imageView in a special position in the screen. Suppose, I need it to be three tenth from the top, and one fifth from the left of the screen.
The first thing that comes to mind is to use an AbsoluteLayout and place the imageView ... | 2013/02/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/14982328",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2003909/"
] | You have compiled a Windows program, which can only run in Windows and not in DOS or emulated DOS. Run the program directly, without DosBox. | The Windows and DOS consoles look alike and share some of the same typed commands, but they are built on two completely different operating systems.
A Windows console-mode application runs modern 32-bit or 64-bit code and has access to all of the vast Windows API.
The DOS command line is part of DOS, an older operati... |
141,656 | When I launch the Tiny Death Star game, it always shows Palpatine in a chair, saying how much I have made while not playing the game.
**How can I disable this screen so it immediately shows my Tiny Death Star first?** | 2013/11/11 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/141656",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/18818/"
] | Although you can't disable the screen, you can skip it quickly. The continue button doesn't appear for a second or two, but even before it appears you can tap that spot on the screen to immediately dismiss it. | **In my opinion, you can't.**
I know it's annoying and frankly the whole animation is way too long without the option to skip it... But I've been looking all over the game myself and didn't find any disable option.
The game came out like 5 days ago, so we can hope that Nimblebit includes this issue in one of their u... |
8,199,309 | Not-so-critical data can be stored in memcache. However, how can complicated data be stored there while being updated simultaneously by different user sessions.
Say a graph, tree or linked list? It is OK to miss a node, but it is bad to loose the whole graph/tree/list if a node is evicted. An example here is sending u... | 2011/11/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8199309",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/514748/"
] | This is [a bug in the Graph API](http://developers.facebook.com/bugs/275104435865868), and should eventually be fixed by Facebook.
Facebook has pledged to provide [90 day notifications before making breaking changes to the API](http://developers.facebook.com/roadmap/change-policy/), so it is important to file bugs eve... | Now it comes back as a part of the Graph API data set.
Look at the page - <https://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/api/> - for what the API header is, and then under the photos, it'll show you the data set that gets returned from the photo api request - (PHP example - <https://graph.facebook.com/98423808305>)
... |
258,684 | I'd like to add a a shortcut to Finder's Places Sidebar. The folder's name happens to be Applications, so I want to give it a different name since there's already the standard Applications folder there.
Renaming the folder on the sidebar renames the actual folder, which is undesirable because I think it might break th... | 2011/03/17 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/258684",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/68111/"
] | The following worked for me. I create an alias, renamed to something like -> Application and then put it in the Favorites section of the sidebar. That way it won't actually rename the folder. If I tried to put it in the iCloud section it reverted back to the folder name. | You could rename the folder, while putting a symlink called "Applications" pointing to it inside its parent directory. Then all paths going through foo/Applications would continue to work. |
1,480,389 | Is it possible with IIS to serve a .php page, but that can also host asp.net control?
Like a two-pass parsing, the first pass parse the php, then the asp.net parser transform the controls.
The variable declared on each layer do not need to be shared.
Is it possible or is it a sin? | 2009/09/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1480389",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/151488/"
] | Putting one view over a sibling view has never been well-supported in Mac OS X. Try making it a subview instead. You may even want to make it a private component of a dedicated search-field view.
On that note, is there a reason you're not using NSSearchField? | I got it figured out! Finally.
What I didn't realize was the the "drawRect:" method's parameter "dirtyRect", is the portion of the control that is "dirty", meaning it needs to be redrawn.
So, when an NSTextField is on top of a control, it will trigger that control's "drawRect:" to be called (3) different times - with... |
5,118 | Is this just a historical artifact - that the particle physics community decided at some point to call all of the pre-oscillation physics by the name the "Standard Model"? The reason I ask is because I often see articles and books say something to the effect "the strongest hint of physics beyond the SM are the non-zero... | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5118",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/1228/"
] | The historical formulation of the SM involved one Higgs doublet and only renormalizable couplings, the latter being due to the focus at the time on achieving a renormalizable formulation of the weak interactions. With these restrictions neutrinos are massless and do not oscillate. To get neutrino masses you need to ext... | Because neutrinos were still widely considered massless at the time "The Standard Model" was formulated.
One could argue that we're on StandardModel v2.3ish at this point and that the up-to-date release includes massive, mixing neutrinos, but that just leads to a confusion of terminology. |
5,118 | Is this just a historical artifact - that the particle physics community decided at some point to call all of the pre-oscillation physics by the name the "Standard Model"? The reason I ask is because I often see articles and books say something to the effect "the strongest hint of physics beyond the SM are the non-zero... | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5118",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/1228/"
] | The historical formulation of the SM involved one Higgs doublet and only renormalizable couplings, the latter being due to the focus at the time on achieving a renormalizable formulation of the weak interactions. With these restrictions neutrinos are massless and do not oscillate. To get neutrino masses you need to ext... | I'll add reference to the "[Ten Lectures on the ElectroWeak Interactions](http://arxiv.org/abs/0706.0684v1)" by Barbieri.
In my opinion -- the best reading on the electroweak physics. |
5,118 | Is this just a historical artifact - that the particle physics community decided at some point to call all of the pre-oscillation physics by the name the "Standard Model"? The reason I ask is because I often see articles and books say something to the effect "the strongest hint of physics beyond the SM are the non-zero... | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5118",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/1228/"
] | The historical formulation of the SM involved one Higgs doublet and only renormalizable couplings, the latter being due to the focus at the time on achieving a renormalizable formulation of the weak interactions. With these restrictions neutrinos are massless and do not oscillate. To get neutrino masses you need to ext... | Because there are different extensions you can use to give mass to the neutrinos. You can put mass only in left neutrinos, or you can add right neutrinos, and it is even unclear how many species to add. Of course, a GUT-like neutrino, as in SO(10) etc, seems preferable, but it is not the only option. |
5,118 | Is this just a historical artifact - that the particle physics community decided at some point to call all of the pre-oscillation physics by the name the "Standard Model"? The reason I ask is because I often see articles and books say something to the effect "the strongest hint of physics beyond the SM are the non-zero... | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5118",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/1228/"
] | Because neutrinos were still widely considered massless at the time "The Standard Model" was formulated.
One could argue that we're on StandardModel v2.3ish at this point and that the up-to-date release includes massive, mixing neutrinos, but that just leads to a confusion of terminology. | I'll add reference to the "[Ten Lectures on the ElectroWeak Interactions](http://arxiv.org/abs/0706.0684v1)" by Barbieri.
In my opinion -- the best reading on the electroweak physics. |
5,118 | Is this just a historical artifact - that the particle physics community decided at some point to call all of the pre-oscillation physics by the name the "Standard Model"? The reason I ask is because I often see articles and books say something to the effect "the strongest hint of physics beyond the SM are the non-zero... | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5118",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/1228/"
] | Because neutrinos were still widely considered massless at the time "The Standard Model" was formulated.
One could argue that we're on StandardModel v2.3ish at this point and that the up-to-date release includes massive, mixing neutrinos, but that just leads to a confusion of terminology. | Because there are different extensions you can use to give mass to the neutrinos. You can put mass only in left neutrinos, or you can add right neutrinos, and it is even unclear how many species to add. Of course, a GUT-like neutrino, as in SO(10) etc, seems preferable, but it is not the only option. |
27,012,065 | 
I want to design Circle Progress like above image.
**Even names and percentage Has to shown inside circle.**
Please suggest me any library or method to do so. | 2014/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/27012065",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3879847/"
] | finally I found the solution from here,
<https://github.com/ylyc/circular_progress_bar>.
It works fine. thanks to all.. | I don't know about any library that will do this for you, but I would just use the [Path class](http://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/Path.html) for the circular view and plain TextViews for the percentages. |
27,012,065 | 
I want to design Circle Progress like above image.
**Even names and percentage Has to shown inside circle.**
Please suggest me any library or method to do so. | 2014/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/27012065",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3879847/"
] | finally I found the solution from here,
<https://github.com/ylyc/circular_progress_bar>.
It works fine. thanks to all.. | Write a custom view which would [draw an Arc](http://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/Canvas.html#drawArc(float,%20float,%20float,%20float,%20float,%20float,%20boolean,%20android.graphics.Paint)) in the onDraw method. |
27,012,065 | 
I want to design Circle Progress like above image.
**Even names and percentage Has to shown inside circle.**
Please suggest me any library or method to do so. | 2014/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/27012065",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3879847/"
] | finally I found the solution from here,
<https://github.com/ylyc/circular_progress_bar>.
It works fine. thanks to all.. | Refer this below link for clean master app kind of progress bar.[Click here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27213381/create-circular-progress-bar) |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | Perhaps appurtenances? (Or maybe sundries?) | So this boy has trouble recognizing the [mundanities](http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mundanity) of ordinary life?
Or a little more specifically, the [mundane](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mundane) objects he encounters every day? |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | They're [***everyday***](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/everyday) objects/things (encountered or used routinely or typically).
I do not think there is a single everyday word for them. You'll just have to follow *everyday* with something like *items, articles* etc.
---
Entering into the spirit of things on... | Perhaps appurtenances? (Or maybe sundries?) |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | Perhaps appurtenances? (Or maybe sundries?) | Seems like 'stuff' works as well as any of the others mentioned. With the added benefit of having only one syllable. If we're dealing with a challenged individual, then it's best to use easily-digested words.
You wouldn't tell your dog to 'ensconce' when you would have him 'sit', for example. |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | They're [***everyday***](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/everyday) objects/things (encountered or used routinely or typically).
I do not think there is a single everyday word for them. You'll just have to follow *everyday* with something like *items, articles* etc.
---
Entering into the spirit of things on... | So this boy has trouble recognizing the [mundanities](http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mundanity) of ordinary life?
Or a little more specifically, the [mundane](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mundane) objects he encounters every day? |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | Perhaps **[quotidian](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/quotidian?q=quotidian)**
>
> ordinary or everyday, especially when mundane
>
>
> | So this boy has trouble recognizing the [mundanities](http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mundanity) of ordinary life?
Or a little more specifically, the [mundane](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mundane) objects he encounters every day? |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | They're [***everyday***](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/everyday) objects/things (encountered or used routinely or typically).
I do not think there is a single everyday word for them. You'll just have to follow *everyday* with something like *items, articles* etc.
---
Entering into the spirit of things on... | Perhaps **[quotidian](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/quotidian?q=quotidian)**
>
> ordinary or everyday, especially when mundane
>
>
> |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | They're [***everyday***](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/everyday) objects/things (encountered or used routinely or typically).
I do not think there is a single everyday word for them. You'll just have to follow *everyday* with something like *items, articles* etc.
---
Entering into the spirit of things on... | Seems like 'stuff' works as well as any of the others mentioned. With the added benefit of having only one syllable. If we're dealing with a challenged individual, then it's best to use easily-digested words.
You wouldn't tell your dog to 'ensconce' when you would have him 'sit', for example. |
152,228 | I need to explain that a boy cannot identify daily routine stuff such as cups, cars, or plates. I need a single word which I can put which signifies these items. | 2014/02/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152228",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/65985/"
] | Perhaps **[quotidian](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/quotidian?q=quotidian)**
>
> ordinary or everyday, especially when mundane
>
>
> | Seems like 'stuff' works as well as any of the others mentioned. With the added benefit of having only one syllable. If we're dealing with a challenged individual, then it's best to use easily-digested words.
You wouldn't tell your dog to 'ensconce' when you would have him 'sit', for example. |
4,607,587 | I would like to know the difference between the 2 methods in terms of how dependencies are handled, ease of use and configurability. | 2011/01/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4607587",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/446453/"
] | They are equivalent, the difference being that `except` is ANSI compliant. | Here is a good link for you:
[SQL MINUS or EXCEPT Operator](http://www.coderecipes.net/sql-minus-except-operator-tutorial.aspx) |
205,360 | I knew that he was a dentist in the movies, and I've read the books, but apparently, he either has a different job, or it's called different in the book... I want to know what this is, any answers die-hard HP fans? | 2019/02/15 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/205360",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/111755/"
] | In the first book, Hermione replies that her parents are dentists when Ron suggests she ask them about Flamel:
>
> "Very safe, as they're both dentists"
>
>
>
In Goblet of Fire, Hermione mentions again that her parents are dentists:
>
> "Mum and Dad won't be too pleased. I've been trying to persuade them to let... | Hermione's parents are both dentists.
=====================================
Unlike you, I haven't seen the movies but can confirm this for the books.
From [the character's wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione_Granger):
>
> Rowling adds that Hermione's parents, two Muggle dentists, are a bit bemus... |
205,360 | I knew that he was a dentist in the movies, and I've read the books, but apparently, he either has a different job, or it's called different in the book... I want to know what this is, any answers die-hard HP fans? | 2019/02/15 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/205360",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/111755/"
] | Hermione's parents are both dentists.
=====================================
Unlike you, I haven't seen the movies but can confirm this for the books.
From [the character's wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione_Granger):
>
> Rowling adds that Hermione's parents, two Muggle dentists, are a bit bemus... | He’s a dentist in both the US and UK editions.
==============================================
In both of the most common English-language versions of the Harry Potter series, both of Hermione’s parents are dentists - they never have a different job or a job called by a different name in either version. In the original... |
205,360 | I knew that he was a dentist in the movies, and I've read the books, but apparently, he either has a different job, or it's called different in the book... I want to know what this is, any answers die-hard HP fans? | 2019/02/15 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/205360",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/111755/"
] | In the first book, Hermione replies that her parents are dentists when Ron suggests she ask them about Flamel:
>
> "Very safe, as they're both dentists"
>
>
>
In Goblet of Fire, Hermione mentions again that her parents are dentists:
>
> "Mum and Dad won't be too pleased. I've been trying to persuade them to let... | He’s a dentist in both the US and UK editions.
==============================================
In both of the most common English-language versions of the Harry Potter series, both of Hermione’s parents are dentists - they never have a different job or a job called by a different name in either version. In the original... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | It's a little worse than just being in an unknown state, or toggling needlessly. Digital circuits nowadays are mostly of CMOS type, with transistors switching both high and low sides; when we have clear 1s and 0s, they are either off or saturated, the two most efficient states for the transistors to be in. In between, ... | The input will toggle between 0 and 1 based on any EMI. I'm not sure if it will cause the input to fail, but it will cause more power to be used because the transitions from 0 to 1 to 0.
Set it to an output and be done with it. |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | **Problem:**
Leaving a pin configured as an input floating is dangerous simply because you cannot be sure of the state of the pin. Like you mentioned, because of your circuit, your pin was sometimes LOW or sometimes in no-man's land or could sometimes go to HIGH.
**Result:**
Essentially, the floating input WILL ... | The input will toggle between 0 and 1 based on any EMI. I'm not sure if it will cause the input to fail, but it will cause more power to be used because the transitions from 0 to 1 to 0.
Set it to an output and be done with it. |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | In practice the main effect is increased power consumption. If a pin is actually floating as opposed to connected to some indeterminate voltage source, it is possible for oscillation to occur, which as well as increasing power draw may introduce noise into other parts of the system.
Any pin which has the ability to be... | The input will toggle between 0 and 1 based on any EMI. I'm not sure if it will cause the input to fail, but it will cause more power to be used because the transitions from 0 to 1 to 0.
Set it to an output and be done with it. |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | **Problem:**
Leaving a pin configured as an input floating is dangerous simply because you cannot be sure of the state of the pin. Like you mentioned, because of your circuit, your pin was sometimes LOW or sometimes in no-man's land or could sometimes go to HIGH.
**Result:**
Essentially, the floating input WILL ... | Some high-speed CMOS devices may be destroyed if an input is left floating, but the most common problem one will observe is increased current consumption. On PIC series microcontrollers, the extra current is on the order of hundreds of microamps per floating pin. Not enough to cause device damage, but enough to severel... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | It's a little worse than just being in an unknown state, or toggling needlessly. Digital circuits nowadays are mostly of CMOS type, with transistors switching both high and low sides; when we have clear 1s and 0s, they are either off or saturated, the two most efficient states for the transistors to be in. In between, ... | In practice the main effect is increased power consumption. If a pin is actually floating as opposed to connected to some indeterminate voltage source, it is possible for oscillation to occur, which as well as increasing power draw may introduce noise into other parts of the system.
Any pin which has the ability to be... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | **Problem:**
Leaving a pin configured as an input floating is dangerous simply because you cannot be sure of the state of the pin. Like you mentioned, because of your circuit, your pin was sometimes LOW or sometimes in no-man's land or could sometimes go to HIGH.
**Result:**
Essentially, the floating input WILL ... | It's a little worse than just being in an unknown state, or toggling needlessly. Digital circuits nowadays are mostly of CMOS type, with transistors switching both high and low sides; when we have clear 1s and 0s, they are either off or saturated, the two most efficient states for the transistors to be in. In between, ... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | **Problem:**
Leaving a pin configured as an input floating is dangerous simply because you cannot be sure of the state of the pin. Like you mentioned, because of your circuit, your pin was sometimes LOW or sometimes in no-man's land or could sometimes go to HIGH.
**Result:**
Essentially, the floating input WILL ... | Generally it is a bad idea to leave input pin as floating as this may cause:
a) Functional problems - unknown input state, toggling (for example may trigger interrupt with undefined ISR that would hang processor)
b) Increased power consumption - most likely the input gate is similar to CMOS inverter. With this struc... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | In practice the main effect is increased power consumption. If a pin is actually floating as opposed to connected to some indeterminate voltage source, it is possible for oscillation to occur, which as well as increasing power draw may introduce noise into other parts of the system.
Any pin which has the ability to be... | Some high-speed CMOS devices may be destroyed if an input is left floating, but the most common problem one will observe is increased current consumption. On PIC series microcontrollers, the extra current is on the order of hundreds of microamps per floating pin. Not enough to cause device damage, but enough to severel... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | **Problem:**
Leaving a pin configured as an input floating is dangerous simply because you cannot be sure of the state of the pin. Like you mentioned, because of your circuit, your pin was sometimes LOW or sometimes in no-man's land or could sometimes go to HIGH.
**Result:**
Essentially, the floating input WILL ... | In practice the main effect is increased power consumption. If a pin is actually floating as opposed to connected to some indeterminate voltage source, it is possible for oscillation to occur, which as well as increasing power draw may introduce noise into other parts of the system.
Any pin which has the ability to be... |
7,179 | I've heard that leaving a pin floating on an MCU when configured as an input (vs. the default output) is bad for the pin, and can eventually cause it to fail prematurely. Is this true? N.B. in my instance the pin is floating somewhere between 0.3V and 1.3V due to an incoming video signal. This sometimes falls in the no... | 2010/11/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/7179",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1225/"
] | It's a little worse than just being in an unknown state, or toggling needlessly. Digital circuits nowadays are mostly of CMOS type, with transistors switching both high and low sides; when we have clear 1s and 0s, they are either off or saturated, the two most efficient states for the transistors to be in. In between, ... | Generally it is a bad idea to leave input pin as floating as this may cause:
a) Functional problems - unknown input state, toggling (for example may trigger interrupt with undefined ISR that would hang processor)
b) Increased power consumption - most likely the input gate is similar to CMOS inverter. With this struc... |
58,306 | As an EFL learner I know that the first one is second conditional and the next is third conditional. I just want to explain the meaning of the two sentences to my mother, who is learning English, so that she could get the difference just by reading to paraphrased sentences in simple English. Would you mind just paraphr... | 2015/06/02 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/58306",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/5036/"
] | The primary difference is simply one of tense:
* \*If I had money . . . \* may have either non-past or past reference:
>
> NON-PAST: [I can assure you now that] if I had money **now** (or if I come into money in the near future) I would buy a card **in the present** (or near future).
>
> PAST: [I assured him t... | Following the guidelines of [Conditional Sentences](http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/conditional2.htm), *If I possessed the money at this present time,---* and *If I had possessed the money at the given time in the past,---*. Should you tell her about the possibilities? No, not according to sentence condition. Th... |
48,757 | I’m afraid the quality of the television picture below isn’t very good, but can anyone identify this moth? It was one of those that invaded the pitch at the Euro Final in Paris on 10th July 2016.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/VMnPZ.jpg) | 2016/07/11 | [
"https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/48757",
"https://biology.stackexchange.com",
"https://biology.stackexchange.com/users/22057/"
] | So factors which go into coverage in short-read sequencing (and Sanger sequencing).
* Depth is the obvious one. All else being equal you get a bang-on Poisson distribution of coverage over a genome, which is why more sequencing = more coverage.
* The human genome and transcriptome is not all equal. Illumina sequencing... | The largest contributor to sequencing coverage (on a Hiseq, I assume) is how many reads you get, which mostly depends on what percentage of a flow cell you give it. Obviously the rest that you mentioned contributes, and purity might be a big issue if you are looking for a subset of cells you were trying to isolate out ... |
30,486,709 | When i read about visitor pattern it says like
>
> Allows for one or more operation to be applied to a set of objects at run-time, decoupling the operations from the object structure.
>
>
>
If my assumption is correct, we will define an abstract visitor which holds methods for treating each Objects. Then concre... | 2015/05/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/30486709",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4815218/"
] | I disagree.
It's not always possible or desirable to put the logic inside the object rather than putting it inside a visitor. For example, a persistent entity (a User, or an Order), part of the "domain" layer, doesn't necessarily have access (or shouldn't have access) to the services (part of the "service" layer) that... | Your description of the Visitor pattern says it all:
>
> Decoupling operations from the object structure
>
>
>
In a well decoupled world, you would have objects that hold data and object that operate on data. The goal of the Visitor pattern is to decouple these. It is probably not a pattern you'll will see often... |
30,486,709 | When i read about visitor pattern it says like
>
> Allows for one or more operation to be applied to a set of objects at run-time, decoupling the operations from the object structure.
>
>
>
If my assumption is correct, we will define an abstract visitor which holds methods for treating each Objects. Then concre... | 2015/05/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/30486709",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4815218/"
] | Actually you **never really *need to use*** this pattern or any other pattern. If you are using patterns is because you are making a design choice based on your context.
Several items of the pattern documentation are aimed to help you make and informed decision about using the pattern or not. In particular, check the... | I disagree.
It's not always possible or desirable to put the logic inside the object rather than putting it inside a visitor. For example, a persistent entity (a User, or an Order), part of the "domain" layer, doesn't necessarily have access (or shouldn't have access) to the services (part of the "service" layer) that... |
30,486,709 | When i read about visitor pattern it says like
>
> Allows for one or more operation to be applied to a set of objects at run-time, decoupling the operations from the object structure.
>
>
>
If my assumption is correct, we will define an abstract visitor which holds methods for treating each Objects. Then concre... | 2015/05/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/30486709",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4815218/"
] | Actually you **never really *need to use*** this pattern or any other pattern. If you are using patterns is because you are making a design choice based on your context.
Several items of the pattern documentation are aimed to help you make and informed decision about using the pattern or not. In particular, check the... | Your description of the Visitor pattern says it all:
>
> Decoupling operations from the object structure
>
>
>
In a well decoupled world, you would have objects that hold data and object that operate on data. The goal of the Visitor pattern is to decouple these. It is probably not a pattern you'll will see often... |
68,020 | Why two connected 1.5 volt battery become 3 volts?
If one battery plus side is connect to minus side of another battery, there should be a current flow between them until no free charge move anymore, then the final state of these two side is 0 volt.
So, the total voltage of the two connected batteries should be still ... | 2013/06/14 | [
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] | I apparently cannot post images, so I apologize but you'll have to open this link in a new window to see my atrocious diagrams :) **Diagrams ->** [http://i.imgur.com/Lxfu1e2.png](https://i.imgur.com/Lxfu1e2.png)
**EDIT:** Here are the diagrams, sorry about my lack of artistic skills, haha.
![Diagrams](https://i.stack.... | What you are describing is called a *series* connection. Think of the batteries as pumps, with each pump generating 1.5 PSI. If you connect the outflow of one pump to the inflow of another, then overall the two pumps are going to generate 3.0 PSI.
Note that the current capability is *not* doubled. If the two pumps are... |
65,069 | The administrator account can be renamed which means the hacker needs to figure out two pieces of information : the user name and the password while there is always one root account in Linux named root | 2014/08/10 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/65069",
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] | Security through obscurity (like "hidding" the administrator's account under another name) at most could delay a few minutes any attack, but does not increase your real level of security at all.
Root accounts usually cannot log in remotely and in most cases their password are disabled by default, so any attack using "... | Many flavors of linux (e.g., ubuntu) by default disable password login to the root account, but let the primary account elevate to root permissions by prefixing commands with `sudo` and entering that account's password.
<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo> |
925,955 | Microsoft has just launched a new search engine, Bing, "Bing Is Not Google".
Does this service have an API? | 2009/05/29 | [
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] | Read this Bing API, Version 2.0 - <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd251056.aspx> | according to this
<http://dev.live.com/blogs/livesearch/archive/2009/05/28/494.aspx> you use the Live API
you get a link to this : it looks like changes to the Live API - "Silk Road" aka live search 2.0 <http://search.live.com/developers>
[MSDN LowBand Link to the API](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd25105... |
3,676 | Personally, I think that too many people overcall. Meaning that we need a penalty double for it in bridge. But the modern fashion seems to be for "negative doubles" over overcalls. These seem to mean, "I don't like your suit, and I don't want to defend the opponents' suit, therefore I'm strong in the remaining two suit... | 2011/06/05 | [
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] | The short answer is - use whatever your partner and you are comfortable with using.
The long answer is - the penalty double at the one or two levels rarely works out the way you think. Either their partner will switch to a different suit (where you may not want to double for penalties again), they will SOS redouble fo... | The preference for takeout doubles particularly with regard to competitive auctions like 1,2 and 3 is due to the likelihood of having either a straight out penalty hand or one that wishes to play in another suit- the latter is judged to far more likely.
You could also end up playing in no-trumps when opponents could ma... |
3,676 | Personally, I think that too many people overcall. Meaning that we need a penalty double for it in bridge. But the modern fashion seems to be for "negative doubles" over overcalls. These seem to mean, "I don't like your suit, and I don't want to defend the opponents' suit, therefore I'm strong in the remaining two suit... | 2011/06/05 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/3676",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
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] | The short answer is - use whatever your partner and you are comfortable with using.
The long answer is - the penalty double at the one or two levels rarely works out the way you think. Either their partner will switch to a different suit (where you may not want to double for penalties again), they will SOS redouble fo... | Two things not mentioned in the other (good) answers:
1. Negative doubles help you find 4-4 major suit fits and (by bidding a major when a negative double would have been available) especially "3-5" major suit fits that can be impossible to find otherwise at low level competitive auctions.
2. You don't throw penalties... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49010",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
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] | Animation in its very basic form is used to signify change. Whether that's a change in relationship between elements or the status of an element itself, doesn't matter.
However, this is when you look at animation in the context of animation vs no animation.
If you take it out of that context, animation is like color,... | If it's not adding value to the user experience then it shouldn't be there. In my opinion you only need animation for two things - to show a user where something is coming from/where it's going or to get a user's attention. I think most uses boil down to these two scenarios.
For example, in the former you're using it ... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
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] | If it's not adding value to the user experience then it shouldn't be there. In my opinion you only need animation for two things - to show a user where something is coming from/where it's going or to get a user's attention. I think most uses boil down to these two scenarios.
For example, in the former you're using it ... | I agree with Dirk and John S but would like to point out that UI design is very trend driven, and trends tend to get abused. Just because animation is popular right now doesn't mean it's good. Often animation is overused and abused, so don't just incorporate it because it's popular. Dirk is spot on saying "animation is... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
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] | Animation in its very basic form is used to signify change. Whether that's a change in relationship between elements or the status of an element itself, doesn't matter.
However, this is when you look at animation in the context of animation vs no animation.
If you take it out of that context, animation is like color,... | I agree with Dirk and John S but would like to point out that UI design is very trend driven, and trends tend to get abused. Just because animation is popular right now doesn't mean it's good. Often animation is overused and abused, so don't just incorporate it because it's popular. Dirk is spot on saying "animation is... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49010",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/21540/"
] | Animation in its very basic form is used to signify change. Whether that's a change in relationship between elements or the status of an element itself, doesn't matter.
However, this is when you look at animation in the context of animation vs no animation.
If you take it out of that context, animation is like color,... | When thinking about games specifically, animation is a great way to distinguish between the "thing" and "the icon representing the thing."
For example, I designed an inventory drawer where a player would pick up an object and drop it into the world (this was a flash town simulation game). In the inventory drawer it wa... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49010",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
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] | Animation in its very basic form is used to signify change. Whether that's a change in relationship between elements or the status of an element itself, doesn't matter.
However, this is when you look at animation in the context of animation vs no animation.
If you take it out of that context, animation is like color,... | One thing nobody's mentioned so far: Our experiences with non-animated user interfaces are degenerate. *We* old-timers are the weird ones. The real world is "animated", everything constantly gives feedback by moving, and our minds were created to take advantage of that.
As we barely had the CPU cycles to reflect chang... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49010",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
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] | When thinking about games specifically, animation is a great way to distinguish between the "thing" and "the icon representing the thing."
For example, I designed an inventory drawer where a player would pick up an object and drop it into the world (this was a flash town simulation game). In the inventory drawer it wa... | I agree with Dirk and John S but would like to point out that UI design is very trend driven, and trends tend to get abused. Just because animation is popular right now doesn't mean it's good. Often animation is overused and abused, so don't just incorporate it because it's popular. Dirk is spot on saying "animation is... |
49,010 | There are plenty of questions/answers discussing when/where to optionally include animation in an app. Now it comes to the point, there is almost ubiquitous animation all over media. Even a few traditionally static media like print is receiving the animation touch- think the covers of many 3D blu-ray movies have the si... | 2013/12/12 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49010",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/21540/"
] | One thing nobody's mentioned so far: Our experiences with non-animated user interfaces are degenerate. *We* old-timers are the weird ones. The real world is "animated", everything constantly gives feedback by moving, and our minds were created to take advantage of that.
As we barely had the CPU cycles to reflect chang... | I agree with Dirk and John S but would like to point out that UI design is very trend driven, and trends tend to get abused. Just because animation is popular right now doesn't mean it's good. Often animation is overused and abused, so don't just incorporate it because it's popular. Dirk is spot on saying "animation is... |
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