... Great example! Really useful when I tried to wrap my head around how to record voice using Python. One quick question I had is whether there is a way to define the time period of the recording. Now it records a word? Can I play with it and ha...

C++11 allows inline namespace s, all members of which are also automatically in the enclosing namespace . I cannot think of any useful application of this -- can somebody please give a brief, succinct example of a situation where an inline namespace is needed and where it is the most idiomatic s...

... Why are you using anchors at all? He's looking for spaces embedded somewhere in the lines. – Tim Pietzcker Sep 21 '10 at 9:43 ...

I'm looking for a way to show only the formulas I installed without the installed dependencies. I want to have a list of all the programs I actually installed, without all noise of the dependencies. ...

I have something roughly like the following. Basically I need to access the class of an instance method from a decorator used upon the instance method in its definition. ...

I am using Org-mode in Emacs to handle all my technical documentation. I would like to use Emacs to prepare questions that I have for Stack Overflow. Is there an Emacs mode for that, or even better, an extension for Org-mode to handle Stack Overflow formatting? Ideally it should include all formatti...

... An arena is just a large, contiguous piece of memory that you allocate once and then use to manage memory manually by handing out parts of that memory. For example: char * arena = malloc(HUGE_NUMBER); unsigned int current = 0; void * my_malloc(size_t n) { current += n; return arena +...

...ated .xib with it. Storyboard achieves two things: .storyboard is essentially one single file for all your screens in the app and it shows the flow of the screens. You can add segues/transitions between screens, this way. So, this minimizes the boilerplate code required to manage multiple screens....

...rticular situation, but using git merge instead of git cherry-pick is generally advisable. When you cherry-pick a merge commit, it collapses all the changes made in the parent you didn't specify to -m into that one commit. You lose all their history, and glom together all their diffs. Your call. ...

... Instead of guessing, I decided to actually look at the generated code with a small piece of C++ code and a somewhat old Linux install. class MyException { public: MyException() { } ~MyException() { } }; void my_throwing_function(bool throwit) { if (...