... What's the point in myFunction.name if you type the function name? defeats the purpose of magic variables. – adi518 Mar 23 '18 at 23:55 ...

... solution, but there are a couple of workarounds. Start researching here. What's happening is that VS is acquiring a lock on a file and then not releasing it. Ironically, that lock prevents VS itself from deleting the file so that it can recreate it when you rebuild the application. The only appare...

...s examples of how to get the server response. But where is it explained what these properties do? For instance, when would I choose one over the other? I see thar r.text returns a unicode object sometimes , and I suppose that there would be a difference for a non-text response. But where is a...

...ues can all be converted, that's probably all you need. Error handling But what if some values can't be converted to a numeric type? to_numeric() also takes an errors keyword argument that allows you to force non-numeric values to be NaN, or simply ignore columns containing these values. Here's an e...

... @Lamar McAdory: Please explain what exactly you mean by "at the same time", perhaps giving a concrete example of what you did, what you were expecting to happen, and what actually happened. – NPE Aug 26 '11 at 16:30 ...

... @TrevorRudolph It only does exactly what you tell it. The above answer is really only just a for loop but expressed pythonically. Also, if you need to remember a "simplistic" answer, there are at least hundreds of thousands of ways to remember them: starring th...

... I had absolutely no idea that was what was happening when I do source This has vastly changed my bash scripting for the better. Thank you! – Robert Townley Jan 27 '16 at 21:45 ...

...gs are also used as identifiers in your code. You should be worrying about what symbols are meant to be, not only when you should use symbols. Symbols are meant to be identifiers. If you follow this philosophy, chances are that you will do things right. There are several differences between the im...

...t's kind of the point. If it's not in the local repository it will look in whatever repositories you have configured (or the defaults) and install it to your local repo if it's found. I suspect you could configure it to always skip the local repo, although I don't know how without looking it up. ...

...t. Events like RunWorkerCompleted to signal when the thread has completed what it needed to do, and the ProgressChanged event to update the GUI on the threads progress. So if you aren't making use of these, I don't see any harm in using a standard Thread for what you need to do. ...