Andy Allison AndrewAllison

Software Dev with more years of experience than I care to remember. Hacking away with all kinds of languages and tech stacks.

AndrewAllison / Serilog_PowerShell_Rollingfiles.ps1

Created August 10, 2016 16:27

	Add-Type -Path "$PSScriptRoot\Serilog.2.1.0\lib\net45\Serilog.dll"
	Add-Type -Path "$PSScriptRoot\Serilog.Sinks.RollingFile.2.0.0\lib\net45\Serilog.Sinks.RollingFile.dll"
	Add-Type -Path "$PSScriptRoot\Serilog.Sinks.Console.2.1.0\lib\net45\Serilog.Sinks.Console.dll"
	Add-Type -Path "$PSScriptRoot\Serilog.Sinks.File.2.2.0\lib\net45\Serilog.Sinks.File.dll"

	cls

	$Config = New-Object Serilog.LoggerConfiguration
	$logPath = "$PSScriptRoot\serilog.log"
	$fileSize = 1073741824

AndrewAllison / json-date.pip.ts

Created October 28, 2016 09:43

Common Pipes for angular 2 in typescript

	import { Pipe, PipeTransform } from '@angular/core';

	@Pipe({
	name: 'jsonDate'
	})
	export class JsonDatePipe implements PipeTransform {

	transform(value: any, args?: any): any {
	if (value) {
	return new Date(parseInt(value.substr(6)));

AndrewAllison / adding to path.ps1

Created January 12, 2017 11:08

Adds a specific folder to your powershell path for importing modules. Make sure the sub folder names mach the module names.

	$originalpaths = (Get-ItemProperty -Path ‘Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment’ -Name PSModulePath).PSModulePath

	# Add your new path to below after the ;

	$newPath=$originalpaths+’;C:\PowerShell\Modules\’

	Set-ItemProperty -Path ‘Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment’ -Name PSModulePath –Value $newPath

AndrewAllison / keybindings.json

Last active February 10, 2017 11:56

Visual Studio Code settings

	// Place your key bindings in this file to overwrite the defaults
	[
	{
	"key": "ctrl+d",
	"command": "editor.action.copyLinesUpAction",
	"when": "editorTextFocus"
	}
	]

AndrewAllison / open_md_dialog.ts

Created March 20, 2017 06:47

Using Md DIalog

	// TODO
	openDialog() {
	const dialogRef = this.dialog.open(DialogResultExampleDialogComponent, {
	width: '80%',
	data: this.selected[0] // will show in config.data on the dialog
	});
	dialogRef.afterClosed().subscribe(result => {
	this.selectedOption = result;
	});
	}

AndrewAllison / lists.sql

Created April 15, 2017 18:26

Lists Changes

	ALTER TABLE `talkbe_production`.`lists`
	ADD COLUMN `promoted` TINYINT(1) NULL AFTER `temp`,
	ADD COLUMN `order` INT(11) NULL AFTER `promoted`;

AndrewAllison / javascript.json

Created April 21, 2017 06:04

Vscode Snippets

	{
	"Print to console": {
	"prefix": "log",
	"body": [
	"console.log('$1');",
	"$2"
	],
	"description": "Log output to console"
	},
	"For Loop": {

AndrewAllison / deploy.sh

Created May 19, 2017 07:13

Deploy on Codeship

	npm install -g @angular/cli
	npm install
	ng build --environment=prod
	mkdir deploy deploy/`git rev-parse HEAD` commits
	cp dist/ deploy/`git rev-parse HEAD` -rf
	git rev-parse HEAD > commits/`git rev-parse HEAD`

AndrewAllison / repeat.ts

Created June 15, 2017 08:13

RxJs for retrying to see if a value has changed over a period

	const state = Observable.timer(1000) // every second
	.map(() => this.loaded)
	.repeat(8) // retry 8 times
	.retry();
	state.subscribe((res) => {
	// this is the main body of the retry
	console.log('Result: ', res) // will out put false 8 times for the loaded value.
	}, (err) => { }, () => {
	if (this.loaded === false) {
	this.errorLoading = true; // If it hasn't loaded in 8 secs it ain't gonna ;)

AndrewAllison / basics.js

Created July 6, 2017 07:03

Javascript snippits

	// Find the shortest word in an arra of words
	// Example "Some so WOrds Will Be Longer" would return 2
	function findShort(s){
	return Math.min.apply(null, s.split(' ').map(w => w.length));
	}