... You don't really have to close it - Python will do it automatically either during garbage collection or at program exit. But as @delnan noted, it's better practice to explicitly close it for various reasons. So, what you can do to keep ...

...unicode strings, then recurses through the entire decoded value to convert all strings to byte strings. This has a couple of undesirable effects: A copy of the entire decoded structure gets created in memory If your JSON object is really deeply nested (500 levels or more) then you'll hit Python's ...

... To pass an array of values to any function that normally expects them to be separate parameters, use Function.prototype.apply, so in this case you need: $.when.apply($, my_array).then( ___ ); See http://jsfiddle.net/YNGcm/21/ In ES6, you can use the ... spread operator ins...

...ad and > $null has about a 0.3% overhead. Addendum 2017-10-16: I originally overlooked another option with Out-Null, the use of the -inputObject parameter. Using this the overhead seems to disappear, however the syntax is different: Out-Null -inputObject ($(1..1000) | ?{$_ -is [int]}) And no...

...p up to 128-bit AES) for symmetric ciphers and a 2048-bit key for RSA. See Table 2 for a rough equivalence. Valid or not, being able to refer them to a NIST publication helps customers feel better about security (if they bother to ask). ...

... iFrames do allow cross-domain communication, though, using postMessage. This isn't a security risk, but someone might care to know that this capability exists when they see your comment. :) – coreyward ...

I need to find a reg ex that only allows alphanumeric. So far, everyone I try only works if the string is alphanumeric, meaning contains both a letter and a number. I just want one what would allow either and not require both. ...

I want to call a function after a document loads, but the document may or may not have finished loading yet. If it did load, then I can just call the function. If it did NOT load, then I can attach an event listener. I can't add an eventlistener after onload has already fired since it won't get cal...

... It's an old question but I'd add something potentially useful: I know you wrote your example in raw Python lists, but if you decide to use numpy arrays instead (which would be perfectly legit in your example, because you seem to be dealing with arrays of numbers), there is ...

...is a need to sort by multiple fields, it could be achieved by consecutive calls to sort(), because python is using stable sort algorithm. – zzz777 Feb 23 at 14:41 add a commen...