...early means the Date object already has all this internally defined (month and week day names) it is not public, so we have to type it all again. :( – zanona Sep 6 '11 at 18:04 ...

My application is downloading a set of image files from the network, and saving them to the local iPhone disk. Some of those images are pretty big in size (widths larger than 500 pixels, for instance). Since the iPhone doesn't even have a big enough display to show the image in its original size, I'...

... Imports are generally sorted alphabetically and described in various places beside PEP 8. Alphabetically sorted modules are quicker to read and searchable. After all python is all about readability. Also It is easier to verify that something is imported, and avoids du...

The UNIX sort command can sort a very large file like this: 7 Answers 7 ...

I'm still learning python and I have a doubt: 5 Answers 5 ...

...mewhat neater than using a lambda x >> y = x >>= \_ -> y and you can even use it point-free (>>) = (. const) . (>>=) although I don't particularly recommend that in this case. share ...

I have a list with some User objects and i'm trying to sort the list, but only works using method reference, with lambda expression the compiler gives an error: ...

...rer<T> is useful for sorting collections as the IComparer<T> stands outside of the comparison. share | improve this answer | follow | ...

I have a string which holds a decimal value in it and I need to convert that string into a floating point variable. So an example of the string I have is "5.45" and I want a floating point equivalent so I can add .1 to it. I have searched around the internet, but I only see how to convert a string t...

...duals to be added to the project must have: At least a reasonable understanding of the problem domain of the project Be proficient in the language of the project and the specific technologies that they would use for the tasks they would be given Their proficiency must /not/ be much less or much gr...