...w for my original answer - that pattern has worked well, but recently I've started using a different approach to Service/Activity communication: Use a bound service which enables the Activity to get a direct reference to the Service, thus allowing direct calls on it, rather than using Intents. Use...

...ed exceptions will bring down the entire process, necessitating logic to restart failed workers (see cluster). Modules with buggy native code can hard-crash the process. Whenever a worker dies, any requests it was handling are dropped, so one buggy API can easily degrade service for other cohosted A...

...ple navigation scenario: var casper = require('casper').create(); casper.start(); casper.then(function step1() { this.echo('this is step one'); }); casper.then(function step2() { this.echo('this is step two'); }); casper.thenOpen('http://google.com/', function step3() { this.echo('t...

...n how I could implement an auto-reload of files in Node.js? I'm tired of restarting the server every time I change a file. Apparently Node.js' require() function does not reload files if they already have been required, so I need to do something like this: ...

... Categories are used for implicit Intents. So, If your Activity can be started by an implicit Intent when no other specific category is assigned to activity, activity's Intent filter should include this category. (even if you have other categories in the Intent filter). If you are sure that your...

...y a physical analogy. Streams are "things you can read or write". When you start connecting up stream adaptors, you can think of them as a box with a conveyor in, and a conveyor out, that you connect to other streams and then the box performs some transformation on the data (zipping it, or changing ...

...indicate you'll take any subsequent patch-level changes on the 1.2.x tree, starting with 1.2.0, but less than 1.3.0, you could use: "angular": "~1.2" or: "angular": "~1.2.0" This also gets you the same results as using the .x syntax: "angular": "1.2.x" But, you can use the tilde/~ syntax to...

... Bravo. That was really the issue. I started by creating a repository on google code. Then I cloned this repository on my laptop and I do work there and push the changes, laptop => code.google. I used to get this message on my server where I had created a clo...

...> excludes hidden targets - by convention, these are targets whose name starts neither with a letter nor a digit makes do with a single phony target prefixes the command with @ to prevent it from being echoed before execution Curiously, GNU make has no feature for listing just the names of ta...

...r range (note that the '^' character is a special search character for the start of line): :14,20s/^/#/ Inserts a '#' character at the start of lines 14-20 If you want to use another comment character (like //) then change your command delimiter: :14,20s!^!//! Inserts a '//' character sequenc...