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22,039 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 1 | null | Well.. I'd have liked a simple login-pwd combo (that I'd breeze thru with Passwordmaker.org).
However being a developer, I can understand that they didnt want to reinvent the login wheel again...
OpenID:
I enter my blog url => Google sign in => I'm in.
It's an extra level.. but it's OK.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:30:23.990 | 2008-08-22T10:30:23.990 | null | null | 1,695 | null |
22,033 | 2 | null | 20,081 | 1 | null | Rather than having the input parameter as a cursor, I would have a table variable (don't know if Oracle has such a thing I'm a TSQL guy) or populate another temp table with the ID values and join on it in the view/function or wherever you need to.
The only time for cursors in my honest opinion is when you to loop. An... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:25:06.327 | 2008-08-22T10:25:06.327 | null | null | 2,083,160 | null |
22,022 | 2 | null | 22,012 | 4 | null | You can use the `<probing>` element in a manifest file to tell the Runtime to look in different directories for its assembly files.
[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/823z9h8w.aspx](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/823z9h8w.aspx)
e.g.:
```
<configuration>
<runtime>
<assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:13:02.533 | 2008-08-22T10:13:02.533 | null | null | 1,908 | null |
22,041 | 2 | null | 13,128 | 0 | null | Maybe I'm misunderstanding, but don't you only have to ship the libraries if the end-user code calls them directly? If all the access to JPEG methods, etc. is from your code in your static library, then just link the libraries into your library.
I.e.,
```
---------------------
| End-user EXE file |
--------------------... | null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-08-22T10:32:09.833 | 2022-06-27T21:29:44.237 | 2022-06-27T21:29:44.237 | 63,550 | 2,102 | null |
21,621 | 2 | null | 21,574 | 169 | null | Sam Ruby has a [cool slideshow that outline the differences](http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/ruby19.html).
In the interest of bringing this information inline for easier reference, and in case the link goes dead in the abstract future, here's an overview of Sam's slides. The slideshow is less overwhelming to review, bu... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T01:53:44.310 | 2013-11-21T20:52:27.537 | 2013-11-21T20:52:27.537 | 536,738 | 722 | null |
22,026 | 2 | null | 22,012 | 18 | null | One nice approach I've used lately is to add an event handler for the AppDomain's AssemblyResolve event.
```
AppDomain currentDomain = AppDomain.CurrentDomain;
currentDomain.AssemblyResolve += new ResolveEventHandler(MyResolveEventHandler);
```
Then in the event handler method you can load the assembly that was atte... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:15:01.203 | 2008-08-22T11:07:36.927 | 2008-08-22T11:07:36.927 | 1,120 | 1,120 | null |
22,044 | 2 | null | 22,011 | 3 | null | I would strongly recommend getting a copy of Michael Feather's book [Working Effectively With Legacy Code](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/0131177052) (by "Legacy Code" Feathers means any system that isn't adequately covered by unit tests). It is full of good ideas which should help you with your refactor... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:34:57.677 | 2008-08-23T10:24:43.637 | 2008-08-23T10:24:43.637 | 2,084 | 2,084 | null |
22,042 | 2 | null | 3,088 | 0 | null | For me, exploring and experimenting within the IDE itself helped me to learn Java and Visual Basic, but I learnt the basics of programming the hard way: Perl 5. There wasn't a free IDE back then, so it meant typing codes into Notepad, saving it, and then run the perl interpreter.
I'd say that IDEs make learning the ba... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:32:23.047 | 2008-08-22T10:32:23.047 | null | null | 2,504,504 | null |
22,043 | 2 | null | 21,697 | 15 | null | That sounds just right to me. Exceptions are preferable as they can be thrown up to the top of the service layer from anywhere inside the service layer, no matter how deeply nested inside the service method implementation it is. This keeps the service code clean as you know the calling presenter will always get notific... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:33:43.903 | 2008-08-24T13:00:18.417 | 2017-05-23T10:27:42.823 | -1 | 1,820 | null |
22,045 | 2 | null | 3,088 | 11 | null | The key thing is that the person in question needs to have some problem that they want solving. If you don't have a program that you want to write (and something sensible and well-defined, not "I want to write the next Quake!") then you can't learn to program, because you have nothing to motivate you. I mean, you coul... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:35:35.553 | 2008-08-22T10:35:35.553 | null | null | 2,131 | null |
22,050 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 7 | null | Also, SSO (as you mentioned) usually implies that I only have to login once (presumably to my workstation) and then from there on, I don't need to sign-in anywhere.
OpenID of course doesn't solve that problem. For example, if I use OpenID to sign in to StackOverflow, it doesn't mean I don't need to sign in to another ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:42:45.003 | 2008-08-22T10:42:45.003 | null | null | 380 | null |
22,053 | 2 | null | 22,011 | 0 | null | I seriously think introducing ORM into a legacy application is calling for trouble (and might be the same amount of trouble as a complete rewrite).
Other than that, ORM is a great way to go, and should definitely by considered.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:45:40.677 | 2008-08-22T10:45:40.677 | null | null | 380 | null |
22,049 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 0 | null | At least in the intranet scenario, I think Active Directory (or similar) is still one of the best options.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:41:00.623 | 2008-08-22T10:41:00.623 | null | null | 380 | null |
22,046 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 0 | null | Actually, in the case of StackOverflow, a separate account would have saved me a lot of trouble. I decided to use my WordPress.com OpenID, since that's where I'm hosting my blog, but it turned out that WordPress.com have serious problems with their OpenID service, and most of the time I am not able to log on to StackOv... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:37:16.173 | 2008-08-22T10:37:16.173 | null | null | 1,709 | null |
22,047 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 4 | null | It took me a while to understand OpenID (so many providers!) but I really like the concept. Tie it in with Gravatar and rewriting your profile is much more painless - perhaps one or two fields.
The only issues are that you have to trust your OpenID provider - but that's not really what I'd call a problem, more like co... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:39:47.663 | 2008-08-22T10:39:47.663 | null | null | 2,025 | null |
22,058 | 2 | null | 9,729 | 3 | null | Keith,
I'm working on VS add-in for WPF applications localization. I want to be able to manage project specific settings via "project properties" page. I did some research and it seems that it is not possible to extend existing projects in this way.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:50:17.123 | 2008-08-22T10:50:17.123 | null | null | 1,196 | null |
22,048 | 2 | null | 21,956 | 0 | null | Do you need two arrays of DataRows? the DataRow object has a RowState property which will give you what you require. See the MSDN Docs: [http://msdn.microsoft.com/](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.data.datarow.rowstate.aspx)
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T10:39:49.940 | 2013-01-23T05:11:33.193 | 2013-01-23T05:11:33.193 | 1,410,342 | 2,083,160 | null |
22,059 | 1 | null | null | 5 | 2,366 | I was wondering how as semantic service like Open Calais figures out the names of companies, or people, tech concepts, keywords, etc. from a piece of text. Is it because they have a large database that they match the text against?
How would a service like Zemanta know what images to suggest to a piece of text for ins... | How do content discovery engines, like Zemanta and Open Calais work? | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-08-22T10:51:19.057 | 2013-08-07T16:43:09.190 | 2013-08-07T16:43:09.190 | 985,906 | null | [
"python",
"ruby",
"semantics",
"zemanta"
] |
22,066 | 2 | null | 22,011 | 0 | null | Unless your code is already architectured to allow for "hot swapping" of your model layer backend, changing it in any way will always be extremely risky.
Trying to build a safety net of unit tests on poorly architected code isn't going to guarantee success, only make you feel safer about changing it.
So, unless you... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T10:59:13.640 | 2012-08-11T16:11:08.667 | 2012-08-11T16:11:08.667 | 1,477,076 | 2,443 | null |
22,068 | 2 | null | 22,000 | 5 | null | You could also adjust the line height of the td element:
```
td {
line-height: 0
}
```
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:03:36.017 | 2016-01-14T19:57:00.783 | 2016-01-14T19:57:00.783 | 2,678,454 | 383 | null |
22,067 | 1 | 938,672 | null | 7 | 28,042 | Has anybody used the MS Project Gantt chart control in C#?
If yes, can you share some resources regarding this?
| MS Project Gantt chart control usage in C# | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-08-22T11:00:27.067 | 2012-06-13T16:05:56.057 | 2012-06-13T16:05:56.057 | 851,273 | 2,437 | [
"c#",
".net-2.0",
"controls",
"ms-project",
"gantt-chart"
] |
22,060 | 2 | null | 14,545 | 1 | null | In my own wiki system my caching system is pretty simple - when the page is updated it checks links to make sure they are valid and applies the correct formatting/location for those that aren't. The cached page is saved as a HTML page in my cache root.
Pages that are marked as 'not created' during the page update are ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:52:03.063 | 2008-08-22T10:52:03.063 | null | null | 2,025 | null |
22,074 | 2 | null | 3,881 | 7 | null | Couldn't agree more with what's being said. Fail early, fail fast. Pretty good Exception mantra.
The question about which Exception to throw is mostly a matter of personal taste. In my mind IllegalArgumentException seems more specific than using a NPE since it's telling me that the problem was with an argument I p... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:11:35.980 | 2008-08-22T11:11:35.980 | null | null | 2,443 | null |
22,083 | 2 | null | 126 | 9 | null | If you mean "most encapsulation" by "purist", then I typically declare all my fields as private and then use "this.field" from within the class itself. For other classes, including subclasses, I access instance state using the getters.
| null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:15:45.690 | 2020-07-17T17:49:27.687 | 2020-07-17T17:49:27.687 | 10,325,630 | 2,443 | null |
22,089 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 1 | null | I too am on my adventure into ASP.NET and have also had similar frustrations.. However, you soon get used to it. You just need to remember, .
To some extent you can control/tweak these things, even if it means inheriting the control and tweaking the HTML output from there.
I have had to do that in the past, where cer... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:22:55.330 | 2008-08-22T11:22:55.330 | null | null | 832 | null |
22,084 | 1 | 22,112 | null | 13 | 4,854 | I'm getting into ASP.NET (C# - I know it doesn't matter for this particular question, but full disclosure and all that), and while I love that the `asp:`-style controls save me a lot of tedious HTML-crafting, I am often frustrated with certain behaviors. I encountered one last night when working with Master Pages: my `... | Controls versus standard HTML | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-08-22T11:18:07.510 | 2012-09-11T00:14:15.887 | 2012-09-11T00:14:15.887 | 1,270,384 | 1,344 | [
"c#",
"asp.net",
"controls"
] |
22,052 | 2 | null | 21,879 | 1 | null | Usually, an overview of each field is a good thing to have when looking at any topic, but it's rare to have a genuine dependence the way we'd think of it. Algebra is always needed. I can't think of a time I've needed any trigonometry. (except to expand it with new things from calculus) I'm even quite sure people wouldn... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:44:18.840 | 2008-08-22T10:44:18.840 | null | null | 1,421 | null |
22,057 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 5 | null | I have to say that I absolutely agree with the statements on it being too difficult for the "average" Internet user. I think that OpenID could still be considered "new", even though the original proposal was back in 2005. More high traffic sites are taking it up as just an option for creating an account, rather than ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T10:47:25.867 | 2008-08-22T10:47:25.867 | null | null | 1,662 | null |
22,094 | 2 | null | 22,015 | 0 | null | > At least in the intranet scenario, I
think Active Directory (or similar) is
still one of the best options.
Yep, in any case, Active Directory is behind the curtains of the OpenId Server Provider.
In order to develop a SSO solution within an Intranet there are commercial options such as Access Manager (former IC... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:25:08.133 | 2008-08-22T11:25:08.133 | null | null | 2,249 | null |
22,093 | 2 | null | 21,448 | 2 | null | Unless it's a business requirement, I suggest you move the connection string from the command line to the package and use a package configuration to define the path to the Excel file (in order not to hard-code it). This will make it easier to maintain.
1. Define a variable @ExcelPath.
2. Use connection's Expression p... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:24:42.500 | 2011-07-28T13:26:26.163 | 2011-07-28T13:26:26.163 | null | 95 | null |
22,096 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 2 | null | As for the ID's on server-controls: You can find the actually ID that is going to be written to the browser by accessing ClientID. That way you can combine server-side og client-side scripting and still dont have to hardcode _id="ct100_nav"_
I always try to use the included controls instead of "hacking" HTML, because... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:25:18.413 | 2008-08-22T11:25:18.413 | null | null | 2,257 | null |
22,101 | 2 | null | 8,443 | 0 | null | > Is the device running out of memory and therefore gives up the ghost when it requires the additional memory to stop at the breakpoint?
No, there's over a gig of RAM to go, and even more of virtual memory.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:27:37.347 | 2008-08-22T11:27:37.347 | null | null | 257 | null |
22,073 | 2 | null | 21,753 | 1 | null | Maybe consider not using BITS at all and use the old favourite . Robocopy is a standalone command-line executable which is part of [the Windows Server 2003 ResKit tools](http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9d467a69-57ff-4ae7-96ee-b18c4790cffd) and now standard on Vista/2008. Robocopy has the `/IPG:... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:11:08.743 | 2008-08-22T11:11:08.743 | null | null | 1,278 | null |
22,106 | 1 | 22,113 | null | 2 | 5,864 | In Linux, what is the difference between `/dev/ttyS0` and `/dev/ttys0`?
I know that the first is a serial port, but what about the second, with the small `s`?
| Difference between `/dev/ttyS0` and `/dev/ttys0`? | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:29:57.123 | 2013-04-18T17:01:32.573 | 2013-04-18T17:01:32.573 | 1,454,806 | 1,585 | [
"linux",
"serial-port"
] |
22,105 | 2 | null | 21,749 | 0 | null | I'm not sure I quite understand what you are getting at, but here's a few things I can suggest you can try...
1. This behaviour changes between different versions of Delphi. I'd suggest that this is due to the hoops they jumped through to support Windows Vista in Delphi 2007.
2. If you are using Delphi 2007, try remo... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:29:17.013 | 2008-08-22T11:29:17.013 | null | null | 1,389 | null |
22,099 | 2 | null | 21,651 | 0 | null | JSON is Javascript Object Notation, so if you are using Javascript you are already there!
Have a look at these links, they give examples of how to create Javascript objects from JSON:
[http://www.hunlock.com/blogs/Mastering_JSON_(_JavaScript_Object_Notation_)](http://www.hunlock.com/blogs/Mastering_JSON_(_JavaScript_O... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:26:32.183 | 2008-08-22T11:26:32.183 | null | null | 986 | null |
22,108 | 2 | null | 22,067 | 1 | null | Try these links for a start.
[http://www.ilog.com/products/ganttnet/](http://www.ilog.com/products/ganttnet/)
[http://www.netronic.com/products-for-developers/gantt-charts.html?gclid=COLdutasoZUCFQunQwodoWOPkw](http://www.netronic.com/products-for-developers/gantt-charts.html?gclid=COLdutasoZUCFQunQwodoWOPkw)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:32:51.920 | 2008-08-22T11:32:51.920 | null | null | 2,041 | null |
22,107 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 0 | null | If the ID's prefix added by ASP.NET is an issue for you to access them later using JS or something... you have the .ClientID property server side.
If the overhead added by ASP.NET you should consider ASP.NET MVC (still preview) where you have full control over the emitted html.
I'm moving to MVC because I don't like ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:30:28.477 | 2008-08-22T11:30:28.477 | null | null | 1,812 | null |
22,112 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 13 | null | Personally,
I think the standard ASP.NET controls are fine for inhouse stuff - quick and dirty is good in that scenario. But, I once worked with a web developer who was also a designer and he refused to use the ASP.NET controls and only code in HTML and add runat="server" tags when needed. This was more because he wa... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:34:27.003 | 2008-08-22T11:34:27.003 | null | null | 1,075 | null |
22,111 | 2 | null | 126 | 8 | null | If I don't edit the property, I'll use a public method `get_property()` unless it's a special occasion such as a MySQLi object inside another object in which case I'll just make the property public and refer to it as `$obj->object_property`.
Inside the object it's always $this->property for me.
| null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:34:06.987 | 2020-07-17T19:49:32.333 | 2020-07-17T19:49:32.333 | 10,325,630 | 2,025 | null |
22,118 | 2 | null | 22,106 | 0 | null | And this: [http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse/2003-12/msg02404.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse/2003-12/msg02404.html)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:36:51.427 | 2008-08-22T11:36:51.427 | null | null | 419 | null |
22,109 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 2 | null | @Brian,
Yup! You can pretty much control all the behaviour.. Consider looking into creating Custom Controls (there are three types). I recently gave an overview of them in my question [here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17532/aspnet-custom-controls-composites).
I would recommend checking them out, has help me ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:33:30.360 | 2008-08-22T11:33:30.360 | 2017-05-23T12:01:24.217 | -1 | 832 | null |
22,113 | 2 | null | 22,106 | 1 | null | [see this](http://www.linuxselfhelp.com/HOWTO/Text-Terminal-HOWTO-6.html)
> For a pseudo terminal pair such as
ptyp3 and ttyp3, the pty... is the
master or controlling terminal and the
tty... is the slave. There are only 16
ttyp's: ttyp0-ttypf (f is a
hexadecimal digit). . For example the
pair ttys8, ptys8... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:35:06.423 | 2008-08-22T11:35:06.423 | null | null | null | null |
22,115 | 1 | 22,133 | null | 131 | 105,932 | I am writing a Java utility that helps me to generate loads of data for performance testing. It would be cool to be able to specify a regex for Strings so that my generator spits out things that match this.
Is something out there already baked that I can use to do this? Or is there a library that gets me most of the ... | Using Regex to generate Strings rather than match them | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 0 | 2008-08-22T11:35:41.990 | 2022-10-12T16:11:11.323 | 2022-10-12T16:11:11.323 | 1,594,823 | 2,455 | [
"java",
"regex"
] |
22,126 | 2 | null | 21,547 | 4 | null | Credit due to @Blorgbeard for sharing his script. I'll certainly bookmark it in case I need it.
Yes, you can "right click" on the table and script the `CREATE TABLE` script, but:
- -
With this script converted into a stored procedure, and combined with a wrapper script you would have a nice automated way to dump y... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:45:12.407 | 2008-08-22T11:45:12.407 | null | null | 993 | null |
22,124 | 2 | null | 22,106 | 0 | null | In the Linux devices.txt file in the kernel docs it says:
```
3 char Pseudo-TTY slaves
0 = /dev/ttyp0 First PTY slave
1 = /dev/ttyp1 Second PTY slave
...
255 = /dev/ttyef 256th PTY slave
These are the old-style (BSD) PTY devices; Unix98
devices are on major 136 and above.
`... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:43:24.033 | 2008-08-22T11:43:24.033 | null | null | 2,257 | null |
22,087 | 2 | null | 19,487 | 10 | null | I have a fairly natural way of coding. The key is to treat the page like a document or an article. If you think of it like this the following becomes logically clear:
1. The page title is a top level heading Whether you make the site title or actual page title the h1 is up to you - personally I'd make About Us the h1... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:21:22.697 | 2008-08-22T11:26:51.420 | 2008-08-22T11:26:51.420 | 2,025 | 2,025 | null |
22,134 | 2 | null | 16,991 | 2 | null | I prefer TextMate on OS X. But Netbeans (multi-platform) is coming along quite nicely. Plus it comes with its IDE fully functional debugger.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:54:40.637 | 2008-08-22T11:54:40.637 | null | null | null | null |
22,078 | 2 | null | 19,487 | 5 | null | Well, when I build a website I tend to try and forget about the design completely while writing the HTML. I do this so I won't end up with any design-specific markup and so I can focus on the semantic meaning of the elements.
Some pointers how to markup things:
- menu - use the UL (unordered list) element, since th... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:13:18.923 | 2016-01-14T19:13:40.240 | 2016-01-14T19:13:40.240 | 2,678,454 | 1,993 | null |
22,139 | 2 | null | 22,011 | 1 | null | I work on a large ASP.net application where we recently started to use NHibernate. We moved a large number of domain objects that we had been persisting manually to Sql Server over to NHibernate instead. It simplified things quite a bit and made it much easier to change things over time. We're glad we made the changes ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:57:41.613 | 2008-08-22T11:57:41.613 | null | null | null | null |
22,140 | 1 | null | null | 1 | 1,602 | As part of our product release we ship Apache HTTP Server binaries that we have compiled on our (UNIX) development machine.
We tell our clients to install the binaries (on their UNIX servers) under the same directory structure that we compiled it under. For some clients this is not appropriate, e.g. where there are re... | Can you compile Apache HTTP Server and redeploy its binaries to a different location? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:57:53.313 | 2021-08-16T08:42:44.180 | 2008-08-22T13:07:31.303 | 381 | 381 | [
"apache",
"unix",
"httpserver"
] |
22,156 | 1 | 22,174 | null | 1 | 669 | I've been using user controls extensively but never use a HttpHandler and was wondering if I am doing something suboptimal or wrong
| What is the difference between HttpHandler and a Web User Control and when to use each one? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:03:36.060 | 2013-01-24T10:07:23.303 | null | null | 2,385 | [
"asp.net"
] |
22,146 | 2 | null | 16,991 | 1 | null | I'd recommend NetBeans 6.1 too. Very nice IDE and makes working with Ruby a pleasure.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:59:39.097 | 2008-08-22T11:59:39.097 | null | null | null | null |
22,157 | 2 | null | 22,149 | 0 | null | Python stores Unicode as UTF-16. str() will return the UTF-8 representation of the UTF-16 string.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:03:47.807 | 2008-08-22T12:03:47.807 | null | null | 309,844 | null |
22,132 | 2 | null | 22,115 | 2 | null | You'll have to write your own parser, like the author of String::Random (Perl) did. In fact, he doesn't use regexes anywhere in that module, it's just what perl-coders are used to.
On the other hand, maybe you can have a look at [the source](http://search.cpan.org/%7Esteve/String-Random-0.20/Random.pm), to get some poi... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T11:53:25.693 | 2008-10-09T13:33:31.007 | 2020-06-20T09:12:55.060 | -1 | 2,257 | null |
22,133 | 2 | null | 22,115 | 57 | null |
Complete list of suggested libraries on this question:
1. Xeger* - Java
2. Generex* - Java
3. Rgxgen - Java
4. rxrdg - C#
* - Depends on `dk.brics.automaton`
As mentioned in the comments, there is a library available at Google Code to achieve this:
[https://code.google.com/archive/p/xeger/](https://code.google.com... | null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-08-22T11:54:06.270 | 2020-09-14T13:49:41.150 | 2020-09-14T13:49:41.150 | 4,174,003 | 1,820 | null |
22,165 | 1 | 22,220 | null | 5 | 1,953 | I have a need to create a "transactional" process using an external API that does not support COM+ or .NET transactions (Sharepoint to be exact)
What I need to do is to be able to perform a number of processes in a sequence, but any failure in that sequence means that I will have to manually undo all of the previous s... | Transactional Design Pattern | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T12:08:40.650 | 2013-12-02T12:52:06.783 | 2013-12-02T12:52:06.783 | 2,432,317 | 983 | [
"sharepoint",
"design-patterns",
"transactions"
] |
22,145 | 1 | 22,170 | null | 20 | 40,928 | I am working on a project where I produce an aluminium extrusion cutting list.
The aluminium extrusions come in lengths of 5m.
I have a list of smaller lengths that need to be cut from the 5m lengths of aluminium extrusions.
The smaller lengths need to be cut in the order that produces the least amount of off cut wa... | Calculating a cutting list with the least amount of off cut waste | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-08-22T11:58:56.943 | 2022-01-22T19:17:55.943 | 2009-01-19T13:12:54.933 | 1,142 | 1,142 | [
"algorithm"
] |
22,163 | 2 | null | 22,115 | 4 | null | On stackoverflow podcast 11:
> Spolsky: Yep. There's a new product also, if you don't want to use the Team System there our friends at Redgate have a product called SQL Data Generator [[http://www.red-gate.com/products/sql_data_generator/index.htm]](http://www.red-gate.com/products/sql_data_generator/index.htm]). I... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:07:55.767 | 2008-08-22T12:07:55.767 | null | null | 1,611 | null |
22,164 | 2 | null | 19,838 | 2 | null | There's a good set of slides on Ruby Blocks as part of the "Rails with Passion" course:
[Ruby_Blocks.pdf](http://www.javapassion.com/rubyonrails/ruby_blocks.pdf)
This covers representing a block, how they get passed arguments and executed, and even further into things like Proc objects. It's very clearly explained.
... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:07:59.980 | 2008-08-22T12:07:59.980 | null | null | 2,455 | null |
22,169 | 2 | null | 22,156 | 6 | null | Unfortunately your question is a little like "Should I use a sandwich or a cement mixer". HttpHandlers and User controls are completely different things.
HttpHandlers are used to process HTTP requests. For example, if you wanted to dynamically create an RSS feed, you could write an HTTP handler that handles all requ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:10:17.073 | 2008-08-22T12:10:17.073 | null | null | 475 | null |
22,171 | 2 | null | 22,156 | 0 | null | Even an `Asp.Net` page is an `HttpHandler`.
```
public class Page : TemplateControl, IHttpHandler
```
A user control actually resides within the asp.net aspx page.
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T12:11:18.117 | 2013-01-24T10:07:23.303 | 2013-01-24T10:07:23.303 | 1,410,342 | 380 | null |
22,149 | 1 | 522,827 | null | 34 | 14,023 | I stumbled over this passage in the [Django tutorial](http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/tutorial01/):
> Django models have a default () method that calls () and converts the result to a UTF-8 bytestring. This means that unicode(p) will return a Unicode string, and str(p) will return a normal string, with char... | Unicode vs UTF-8 confusion in Python / Django? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-08-22T12:01:53.490 | 2009-10-21T10:11:53.450 | null | null | 2,077 | [
"python",
"django",
"unicode"
] |
22,167 | 2 | null | 22,145 | 1 | null | That's an interesting problem because I suppose it depends on the quantity of each length you're producing. If they are all the same quantity and you can get Each different length onto one 5m extrusion then you have the optimum soloution.
However if they don't all fit onto one extrusion then you have a greater problem... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:09:56.277 | 2008-08-22T12:09:56.277 | null | null | 2,025 | null |
22,170 | 2 | null | 22,145 | 16 | null | This is a classic, difficult problem to solve efficiently. The algorithm you describe sounds like a [Greedy Algorithm](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greedy_algorithm). Take a look at this Wikipedia article for more information: [The Cutting Stock Problem](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_stock_problem)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:10:17.823 | 2008-08-22T12:10:17.823 | null | null | 1,131 | null |
22,174 | 2 | null | 22,156 | 0 | null | Expect a better answer (probably before I finish typing this) but as a quick summary.
A user control is something that can be added to a page.
A HttpHandler can be used instead of a page.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:11:39.333 | 2008-08-22T12:11:39.333 | null | null | 1,755 | null |
22,135 | 1 | null | null | 7 | 45,581 | I am trying to implement NTLM authentication on one of our internal sites and everything is working. The one piece of the puzzle I do not have is how to take the information from NTLM and authenticate with Active Directory.
There is a [good description of NTLM](http://www.innovation.ch/personal/ronald/ntlm.html) and t... | How do I use NTLM authentication with Active Directory | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-08-22T11:55:45.610 | 2013-11-08T13:30:03.820 | 2012-01-11T19:00:08.157 | 850,882 | 309,844 | [
"http",
"authentication",
"coldfusion",
"active-directory",
"ntlm"
] |
22,176 | 2 | null | 22,165 | 3 | null | The GoF Command Pattern supports undoable operations.
I think the same pattern can be used for sequential operations (sequential commands).
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:11:49.753 | 2008-08-22T12:11:49.753 | null | null | 572 | null |
22,173 | 2 | null | 20,791 | 2 | null | I haven't found a way to do this yet, but I found [this site](http://www.herongyang.com/crypto/openssl_crt.html) helpful a few months back.
O'Reilly also published a book called Network Security Hacks (available on Safari) that has a section starting at Hack #45 on creating your own certificate authority.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:11:27.273 | 2008-08-22T12:11:27.273 | null | null | 1,288 | null |
22,182 | 2 | null | 22,145 | 4 | null | No specific ideas on this problem, I'm afraid - but you could look into a '[genetic algorithm](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_algorithm)' (which would go like this)...
Place the lengths to cut in a random order and give that order a score based on how good a match it is to your ideal solution (0% waste, presuma... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:17:52.093 | 2008-08-22T12:17:52.093 | null | null | 475 | null |
22,186 | 2 | null | 22,181 | 0 | null | Why don't you use LinqToSql - everything you need is done automatically. For the sake of being general you can use any other [ORM tool](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_mapping) for .NET
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:18:46.867 | 2008-08-22T12:18:46.867 | null | null | 1,801 | null |
22,192 | 2 | null | 20,389 | 0 | null | In my scenario, I am not using the built-in "save" button. I have a data connection that I use to "post" the data to another list.
Yes, that's what I mean by site-specific. I don't think you can use localhost 'cos then when a user saves the form, it'll try to post to the user's computer (i.e. localhost). I have tried ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:25:08.130 | 2008-08-22T12:25:08.130 | null | null | 1,453 | null |
22,189 | 2 | null | 22,181 | 0 | null | I would call `reader.GetOrdinal` for each field name before starting the while loop. Unfortunately `GetOrdinal` throws an `IndexOutOfRangeException` if the field doesn't exist, so it won't be very performant.
You could probably store the results in a `Dictionary<string, int>` and use its `ContainsKey` method to determ... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T12:21:32.147 | 2013-05-18T01:47:15.077 | 2013-05-18T01:47:15.077 | 1,012,641 | 615 | null |
22,191 | 2 | null | 22,135 | 2 | null | As I understand it.
NTLM is one of IIS built in authentication methods. If the the Host is registered on the domain of said active directory, it should be automatic. One thing to watch out for is the username should be in one of two formats.
- -
If you are trying to go against a different active directory you sh... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:24:49.097 | 2008-08-22T12:24:49.097 | null | null | 1,293 | null |
22,168 | 2 | null | 22,149 | -1 | null | From [Wikipedia on UTF-8](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8):
>
So, it's anywhere between one and four bytes depending on which character you wish to represent within the realm of Unicode.
[From Wikipedia on Unicode:](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode)
>
So it's able to represent most (but not all) of the w... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:10:14.077 | 2008-08-22T12:10:14.077 | null | null | 1,993 | null |
22,193 | 2 | null | 2,742 | 1 | null | From what i've tried (and are still up to do), a good addition to an erlang dev. environment would be a virtual machine running ubuntu/yaws/erlang. Perhaps [Erlyweb](http://feeds.feedburner.com/10xSoftwareDevelopment?format=xml) (erlang/yaws framework) would be nice checking out too.
[Ciaran](http://blog.ciarang.com/p... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:25:51.793 | 2008-08-22T12:25:51.793 | null | null | 2,452 | null |
22,187 | 1 | 22,285 | null | 21 | 4,179 | What libraries exist for other programming languages to provide an Erlang-style concurrency model (processes, mailboxes, pattern-matching receive, etc.)?
Note: I am specifically interested in things that are intended to be similar to Erlang, not just any threading or queueing library.
| Erlang-style Concurrency for Other Languages | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-08-22T12:19:29.983 | 2022-08-21T18:28:24.950 | 2008-10-20T13:26:48.023 | 1,175 | 1,175 | [
"multithreading",
"concurrency",
"erlang"
] |
22,194 | 2 | null | 22,135 | 0 | null | i assume that you are wanting get to some of the attributes that are set against the LDAP account - role - department etc.
for coldfusion check this out [http://www.adobe.com/devnet/server_archive/articles/integrating_cf_apps_w_ms_active_directory.html](http://www.adobe.com/devnet/server_archive/articles/integrating_... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:25:52.840 | 2008-08-22T12:31:33.153 | 2008-08-22T12:31:33.153 | null | null | null |
22,177 | 2 | null | 22,156 | 1 | null | Basically a user control is a piece of server logic and UI. An HTTP Handler is only a piece of logic that is executed when a resource on your server is requested. For example you may decide to handle requests for images sent to your server through your own handler and serve images from a database instead of the file sy... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:11:51.267 | 2008-08-22T12:11:51.267 | null | null | 1,801 | null |
22,195 | 2 | null | 22,181 | 6 | null | Also check out this [extension method I wrote](http://www.madprops.org/blog/another-idbcommand-extension-fill/) for use on data commands:
```
public static void Fill<T>(this IDbCommand cmd,
IList<T> list, Func<IDataReader, T> rowConverter)
{
using (var rdr = cmd.ExecuteReader())
{
while (rdr.Read()... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:26:37.643 | 2008-08-22T12:26:37.643 | null | null | 615 | null |
22,199 | 2 | null | 22,181 | 1 | null | Use the `GetSchemaTable()` method to retrieve the metadata of the `DataReader`. The `DataTable` that is returned can be used to check if a specific column is present or not.
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-08-22T12:28:59.757 | 2013-05-18T01:47:56.110 | 2013-05-18T01:47:56.110 | 1,012,641 | 2,374 | null |
22,201 | 2 | null | 22,181 | 1 | null | Why not just have each sproc return complete column set, using null, -1, or acceptable values where you don't have the data. Avoids having to catch IndexOutOfRangeException or re-writing everything in LinqToSql.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:30:26.603 | 2008-08-22T12:30:26.603 | null | null | 1,453 | null |
22,198 | 2 | null | 22,165 | 0 | null | You might want to have a look at the Compensating Resource Manager:
[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8xkdw05k(VS.80).aspx](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8xkdw05k(VS.80).aspx)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:27:38.763 | 2008-08-22T12:27:38.763 | null | null | 419 | null |
22,203 | 2 | null | 18,869 | 0 | null | Have you tried putting in the ? It should be picked up by the if it's in one of those directories.
For example:
```
/lib/
/usr/lib/
/usr/share/lib/
/usr/local/lib/
```
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:31:19.300 | 2008-08-22T12:31:19.300 | null | null | 1,630 | null |
22,202 | 2 | null | 22,084 | 0 | null | I think most of the answers here take a designer's point of view. On a small-to-medium project it might seem like an overhead to synchronize code and CSS/HTML and make them standards-compliant and clean. A designer's way to do that is to have full control over rendered HTML. But there's many ways to have that full cont... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:31:18.863 | 2008-08-22T12:31:18.863 | null | null | 1,801 | null |
22,206 | 2 | null | 22,149 | -2 | null | > so what is a "Unicode string" in
Python?
Python 'knows' that your string is Unicode. Hence if you do regex on it, it will know which is character and which is not etc, which is really helpful. If you did a strlen it will also give the correct result. As an example if you did string count on Hello, you will get 5 (... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:32:04.383 | 2008-08-25T14:01:34.597 | 2008-08-25T14:01:34.597 | 370,899 | 370,899 | null |
22,210 | 2 | null | 22,140 | 1 | null | I think the way to do(get around) this problem is to develop a "./configure && make" script that your client uses to install, specify and compile the binaries. That would offcourse require that the client has all the source-code installed on his server or you can make it available on an NFS share.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:34:20.480 | 2008-08-22T12:34:20.480 | null | null | 2,257 | null |
22,197 | 2 | null | 22,187 | 7 | null | Microsoft [Concurrency and Coordination Runtime](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb648752.aspx) for .NET.
> The CCR is appropriate for an
application model that separates
components into pieces that can
interact only through messages.
Components in this model need means to
coordinate between messages... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:27:27.907 | 2008-08-22T12:27:27.907 | null | null | 338 | null |
22,185 | 2 | null | 22,135 | 0 | null | Hm, I'm not sure what you're trying to accomplish.
Usually implementing NTLM on an internal site is as simple as unchecking "Enable Anonymous Access" in "Authentication and Access Control" in the "Directory Security" tab of website properties in IIS. If that is cleared, then your web application users will see a pop-u... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:18:25.463 | 2008-08-22T12:18:25.463 | null | null | 1,690 | null |
22,211 | 1 | null | null | 2 | 463 | I am just starting to play with Django/Python and am trying to shift into the MTV mode of programming that Django asks for (insists on). Deciding on what functions should be methods of a model vs simple being a function in a view has so far been confusing. Does anyone know of a book, website, blog, slideshow, whateve... | Web framework programming mindset | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-08-22T12:34:32.787 | 2008-10-16T20:36:41.527 | 2008-09-10T14:13:51.767 | -1 | 2,468 | [
"frameworks",
"object"
] |
22,213 | 2 | null | 10,300 | 0 | null | There is [Castle.Components.Validator](http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:EzaP2dgUM9cJ:hammett.castleproject.org/%3Fp%3D114+Castle.Components.Validator&hl=ru&ct=clnk&cd=2&gl=ru&client=firefox-a) module in Castle project. It's very agile and powerfull. It generates validation rules based on model attributes (or any ot... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:36:40.987 | 2008-08-22T12:36:40.987 | null | null | 2,313 | null |
22,209 | 2 | null | 4,269 | 6 | null | I've used clickatell in the past and found them very good also.
However, You could build your own to get messages VERY cheap. All you need is: a contract which gives loads of (or unlimited) messages; windows mobile phone; and a bit of socket programming.
Write a web service (pass the number and the message) which mak... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:33:12.057 | 2008-08-22T12:33:12.057 | null | null | 1,755 | null |
22,181 | 1 | 26,103 | null | 3 | 7,391 | I have a very simple mapping function called "BuildEntity" that does the usual boring "left/right" coding required to dump my reader data into my domain object. (shown below) My question is this - If I don't bring back every column in this mapping as is, I get the "System.IndexOutOfRangeException" exception and wanted ... | ADO.NET Mapping From SQLDataReader to Domain Object? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-08-22T12:14:37.563 | 2013-12-09T16:56:58.620 | null | null | null | [
"ado.net"
] |
22,220 | 2 | null | 22,165 | 3 | null | If your changes are done to the SharePoint object model, you can use the fact that changes are not committed until you call the `Update()` method of the modified object, such as `SPList.Update()` or `SPWeb.Update()`.
Otherwise, I would use the Design Pattern. Chapter 6 in [Head First Design Patterns](https://rads.sta... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:40:18.250 | 2008-08-22T12:40:18.250 | null | null | 1,287 | null |
22,208 | 2 | null | 22,149 | 9 | null | Meanwhile, I did a refined research to verify what the internal representation in Python is, and also what its limits are. "[The Truth About Unicode In Python](http://www.cmlenz.net/archives/2008/07/the-truth-about-unicode-in-python)" is a very good article which cites directly from the Python developers. Apparently, i... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:32:59.170 | 2009-02-09T13:50:39.157 | 2009-02-09T13:50:39.157 | 437 | 2,077 | null |
22,219 | 2 | null | 21,934 | 17 | null | Darren Thomas gives a good answer. However, one big difference between the Java and Python approaches is that with reference counting in the common case (no circular references) objects are cleaned up immediately rather than at some indeterminate later date.
For example, I can write sloppy, non-portable code in CPyth... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:40:03.460 | 2008-08-22T12:40:03.460 | null | null | 1,694 | null |
22,226 | 2 | null | 22,187 | 7 | null | Scala supports actors. But I would not call scala intentionally similar to Erlang.
Nonetheless scala is absolutely worth taking a look!
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:45:04.523 | 2008-08-22T12:45:04.523 | null | null | 1,870 | null |
22,217 | 2 | null | 4,269 | 3 | null | I have been doing that with a nokia phone, connected to a linux machine. I have a cron job and a script that would check a database table for new messages and use [gnokii](http://www.gnokii.org/) to send messages. It works great if the number of sms you are goig to send isn't to big.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:38:57.940 | 2008-08-22T12:38:57.940 | null | null | 1,534 | null |
22,233 | 2 | null | 22,211 | 0 | null | If you aren't absolutely set on diving into Django and don't mind trying something else as a start, you might want to give [WSGI](http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0333/) a shot, which allows you to template your application your own way using a [third party engine](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Tenjin/0.6.2), rather th... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:47:09.513 | 2008-08-22T12:47:09.513 | null | null | 1,662 | null |
22,234 | 2 | null | 21,938 | 8 | null | There's been a lot of philosophical discussions (more like arguments) about this issue. Personally, I believe the worst thing you can do is swallow exceptions. The next worst is allowing an exception to bubble up to the surface where the user gets a nasty screen full of technical mumbo-jumbo.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-08-22T12:47:44.627 | 2008-08-22T12:47:44.627 | null | null | 1,453 | null |