Ruby Rand Range
I assumed that rand would take a range as an argument. Something like rand(10..20), generating a random number between 10 and 20. Seems like you'd do this fairly often when working with random numbers and therefore, included. However, it doesn't work. But...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
YouTube Internal Server Error
Thought I'd share a snapshot of this error message from youtube.com. It's nice to know that their monkeys are highly trained. I figured they just got those lazy monkeys who work for bananas.
500 Internal Server Error
Sorry, something went wrong.
A team o...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Destructuring Dictionaries in Python
Here is a quick and dirty way to destructure dictionaries in [Python]
d = {'a':'Apple', 'b':'Banana','c':'Carrot'}
a,b,c = [d[k] for k in ('a', 'b','c')]
a == 'Apple'
b == 'Banana'
c == 'Carrot'
Written by Sean Behan on 03/04/2017
How to Log and Query SQL Queries Hitting Your Database with MySQL
Here is some code just in case you want to look at and query the queries hitting your MySQL database.
Enter this from the mysql client console.
mysql> SET GLOBAL log_output = 'TABLE'
mysql> SET GLOBAL general_log = 'ON';
mysql> select event_ti...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/17/2018
How to Flush or Erase Cache of Your XCode iOS or MacOS Cocoa App
If you're working with an XCode application, either iOS or MacOS, and want to do a completely clean build and delete the cache, it's simple.
Execute this command from the command line..
defaults delete your.apps.bundle.id
Where "your.apps.bundl...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/08/2018