When I have a diff, how can I colorize it so that it looks good? I want it for the command line, so please no GUI solutions. ...

I assume this should be pretty simple, but could not get it :(. In this format Z is time zone. T is long time pattern How could I get a date in this format except by using ...

The absurd function in Data.Void has the following signature, where Void is the logically uninhabited type exported by that package: ...

So Scala is supposed to be as fast as Java. I'm revisiting some Project Euler problems in Scala that I originally tackled in Java. Specifically Problem 5: "What is the smallest positive number that is evenly divisible by all of the numbers from 1 to 20?" ...

This is a poll of sorts about common concurrency problems in Java. An example might be the classic deadlock or race condition or perhaps EDT threading bugs in Swing. I'm interested both in a breadth of possible issues but also in what issues are most common. So, please leave one specific answer o...

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I'm just starting to use NLTK and I don't quite understand how to get a list of words from text. If I use nltk.word_tokenize() , I get a list of words and punctuation. I need only the words instead. How can I get rid of punctuation? Also word_tokenize doesn't work with multiple sentences: dots ar...

I want to shuffle the lines of a text file randomly and create a new file. The file may have several thousands of lines. 19...

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Does Python have a function that I can use to escape special characters in a regular expression? 6 Answers ...