...n alternate values &c in case of exceptions), so it's impossible, literally speaking, to "handle exceptions in a list comprehension" because a list comprehension is an expression containing other expression, nothing more (i.e., no statements, and only statements can catch/ignore/handle exception...

I have just downloaded and installed Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate RC, but I'm having an issue with the intellisense: it does not work until I press Ctrl + Space . Code suggestions are disabled also (method parameters for example). ...

...y general that it never gets in your way, and somewhat surprisingly it actually "aids in achieving agility" (as you said) because when your program compiles you can be almost certain that is correct, so this certainty lets you try out things you might be otherwise afraid to try -- there is a "dynami...

OK, this should really be asked to someone from Google, but I just want other opinions. 9 Answers ...

I have recently reinstalled postgresql 8.3 on my Ubuntu 8.04 after update. Used EnterpriseDB package. I can connect to the database locally, I see system DB postgres but I can't configure it because I can't find config files. Searched through entire hard drive and found only samples like pg_hba.con...

... Update: In the past few years the landscape has changed drastically. You can now reliably use querySelector and querySelectorAll, see Wojtek's answer for how to do this. There's no need for a jQuery dependency now. If you're using jQuery, great...if you're not, you need not rely it ...

... fun. I haven't stopped using Apple's tools, but that's mainly because I really do enjoy both stacks. I love the iPhone, and I love .Net. In that case, for me, MonoTouch was a no-brainer. Do you feel comfortable working with C? I don't mean Objective-C, but C - it matters because Objective-C is C. I...

... in simple terms: If you do an operation say a million times, you don't really care about the worst-case or the best-case of that operation - what you care about is how much time is taken in total when you repeat the operation a million times. So it doesn't matter if the operation is very slow onc...

I have a makefile that builds and then calls another makefile. Since this makefile calls more makefiles that does the work it doesnt really change. Thus it keeps thinking the project is built and upto date. ...

...th the following columns: foo, bar, quz, ant, cat, sat, dat. # selects all rows and all columns beginning at 'foo' up to and including 'sat' df.loc[:, 'foo':'sat'] # foo bar quz ant cat sat .loc accepts the same slice notation that Python lists do for both row and columns. Slice notation being...