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...'s files, respectively. As a programmer, you can largely just ignore it... All it does is make your program start a little faster. When your scripts change, they will be recompiled, and if you delete the files or the whole folder and run your program again, they will reappear (unless you specificall...

... I'm compiling gcc 4.6 from source, and apparently sudo make install didn't catch this one. I dug around and found gcc/trunk/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs/libstdc++.so.6.0.15 I copied it in to /usr/lib and redirected libstdc++.so.6 to point to the new one, and now e...

... Not all days have 86400 seconds. For a trivial example that's fine but it's not a good idea in the real world. DST changes, leap seconds, etc can all mess with it. NSCalendar can tell you how many seconds are in a given day. ...

...f diagnostics and warnings right into your terminal (even though nothing really went wrong). I usually have to do something like xdg-open <file> &> /dev/null & instead. Is there anything better than xdg-open in this regard? – Suan Nov 30 '11 at...

... RPC framework in general is a set of tools that enable the programmer to call a piece of code in a remote process, be it on a different machine or just another process on the same machine. In the particular case of Apache Thrift, we talk about a framework designed to be efficient, and available ac...

...ion-b a red colored key - meaning it's a dead key. Double clicking it will allow you to change it from a dead key to an output key. When prompted for the output you can put in the same thing (by pressing Option-b). Thus it will output the same character but will not be considered a dead key, so In...

... answered Oct 22 '08 at 11:20 Matt CurtisMatt Curtis 21.1k66 gold badges5757 silver badges6363 bronze badges ...

... 2. The tab character is a very important part of the syntax of Makefiles. All command lines (the lines beginning with cc in our example) must start with tabs. After he made his change, line 2 didn’t, hence the error. “So what?” you ask, “What’s wrong with that?” There is nothi...