I have had a quick scan of the Guava API and the new collection types it provides( Multimap and BiMap for example appear useful) and I am thinking of including the library in the project(s) I work on. ...

I have this practice project that allows the user to draw on the screen as they touch with their fingers. Very simple App I did as exercise way back. My little cousin took the liberty of drawing things with his finger with my iPad on this App (Kids drawings: circle, lines, etc, whatever came to his ...

I have a bunch of name-parentname pairs, that I'd like to turn into as few heirarchical tree structures as possible. So for example, these could be the pairings: ...

Can someone please tell me how to create a static library from a .cpp and a .hpp file? Do I need to create the .o and the .a? I would also like to know how can I compile a static library in and use it in other .cpp code. I have header.cpp , header.hpp . I would like to create header.a . Test the...

There's a discussion going on over at comp.lang.c++.moderated about whether or not assertions, which in C++ only exist in debug builds by default, should be kept in production code or not. ...

I'm running Firefox on a Xvfb in a VPS. What I want to do is to take a full page screenshot of the page. 6 Answers ...

Given the following code, what does the if __name__ == "__main__": do? 33 Answers 33...

I see these two terms bandied about quite a bit (specifically in web-based scenarios but I suppose it's not limited to that) and I was wondering whether or not there was a difference. ...

I've tried to look around the web for answers to splitting a string into an array of characters but I can't seem to find a simple method ...

By which I mean a structure with: 7 Answers 7 ...