...t a valid UTF-8 char. Note that, by contrast, GNU sed (Linux, but also installable on macOS) simply passes the invalid byte through, without reporting an error. Using the formerly accepted answer is an option if you don't mind losing support for your true locale (if you're on a US system and you ne...

...e key encryptions and high score postings throughout the binary. This is all mostly a waste of time. It goes without saying, SSL isn't going to help you either; SSL can't protect you when one of the two SSL endpoints is evil. Here are some things that can actually reduce high score fraud: Requi...

...son for this is consistency: special methods like __init__() and __del__() all have double underscores (or "dunder" in the current vernacular), and .next() was one of the few exceptions to that rule. This was fixed in Python 3.0. [*] But instead of calling g.__next__(), use next(g). [*] There are ...

... First of all, there are cases when object construction is a task complex enough to justify its extraction to another class. I believe this point is incorrect. The complexity doesn't really matter. The relevance is what does. I...

... There was a really good discussion on this over at comp.lang.python last year. It answers your question pretty thoroughly. Imports are pretty straightforward really. Just remember the following: 'import' and 'from xxx import yyy' ...

... First of all, you shouldn't rebuild all your views to fit a new screen, nor use different views for different screen sizes. Use the auto-resizing capabilities of iOS, so your views can adjust, and adapt any screen size. That's not v...

... Based on this and fwc:s answer I created a pip installable package https://github.com/mkorpela/overrides From time to time I end up here looking at this question. Mainly this happens after (again) seeing the same bug in our code base: Someone has forgotten some "interface" i...

...l, which means "input-output control" is a kind of device-specific system call. There are only a few system calls in Linux (300-400), which are not enough to express all the unique functions devices may have. So a driver can define an ioctl which allows a userspace application to send it orders. How...

...) and suddenly it compile perfectly. Try moving it higher up the page. Totally unsure as to why this would cause issues though. Edit: Figured it out. The #include <math.h> occurs within cmath's header guards. This means that something higher up the list of #includes is including cmath with...

...t hard to wrap my head around. Can you explain the steps in between, especially the pairing and zipping (and the double zip, since _.object is an alias for _.zipObject). – Benny Bottema Jul 31 '15 at 9:17 ...