JaviSoto’s gists

JaviSoto / gist:2407956

Created April 17, 2012 18:18

AppleScript to add a reminder to iCal

	on run taskName

	tell application "iCal"
	tell calendar "WhateverYourReminderListIsCalled"
	make new todo at end with properties {summary:taskName}
	end tell
	end tell
	end run

JaviSoto / newJiraTask.py

Created May 5, 2012 02:41

Python script to create a task on Jira (You can use this with Alfred)

	import sys
	import webbrowser as wb

	import simplejson as json

	from restkit import Resource, BasicAuth, request

	def createTask(server_base_url, user, password, project, task_summary):
	auth = BasicAuth(user, password)

JaviSoto / gist:3933095

Created October 22, 2012 18:14 — forked from steipete/gist:3933090

Simple main thread usage detector that I'm using in PSPDFKit to find performance problems early on.

	// Smart little helper to find main thread hangs. Enable in appDidFinishLaunching.
	// Only available with source code in DEBUG mode.
	@interface PSPDFHangDetector : NSObject
	+ (void)startHangDetector;
	@end


	@implementation PSPDFHangDetector
	+ (void)startHangDetector {
	#ifdef DEBUG

JaviSoto / watchface01.c

Created April 17, 2013 16:58

My first Pebble Watchface

	#include "pebble_os.h"
	#include "pebble_app.h"
	#include "pebble_fonts.h"


	#define MY_UUID { 0x57, 0xFF, 0x75, 0x31, 0x72, 0x97, 0x46, 0x0A, 0x86, 0x02, 0x6F, 0x6F, 0x79, 0xEA, 0x4E, 0xE4 }
	PBL_APP_INFO(MY_UUID,
	"Watchface", "Javier Soto",
	1, 0, /* App version */
	DEFAULT_MENU_ICON,

JaviSoto / gist:5504598

Created May 2, 2013 19:12

iOS Debug display image function

	/**
	* @discussion takes the passed image parameter and displays a view controller modally that shwos the image
	* You can call it from the debugger like this:
	* expr JSDebugDisplayImage(image)
	* @note you can dismiss the view controller simply by tapping on it
	*/
	extern void JSDebugDisplayImage(UIImage *image);

JaviSoto / gist:5703432

Created June 4, 2013 03:46

Natural String Sorting

	@implementation NSString (JSRemoveIrrelevantTags)

	- (NSString *)js_stringByRemovingIrrelevantTags
	{
	NSMutableString *filteredString = [NSMutableString string];

	NSSet *filteredLinguisticTags = [NSSet setWithArray:@[NSLinguisticTagDeterminer, NSLinguisticTagPreposition]];

	[self enumerateLinguisticTagsInRange:NSMakeRange(0, self.length)
	scheme:NSLinguisticTagSchemeLexicalClass

JaviSoto / gist:5906004

Last active June 27, 2023 10:25

Mark designated initializer at compile time

	#define MSDesignatedInitializer(__SEL__) __attribute__((unavailable("Invoke the designated initializer `" # __SEL__ "` instead.")))

	// Sample usage:

	- (instancetype)initWithObject:(id)object;
	- (instancetype)init MSDesignatedInitializer(initWithObject:); // <- This even gets auto-complete.

	// Now calling init on this class would throw a warning.

JaviSoto / gist:5986283

Last active December 19, 2015 16:48

ms_invoke_block_if_not_nil()

	#define ms_invoke_block_if_not_nil(BLOCK, ...) do { typeof((BLOCK)) b = (BLOCK); if (b) b(__VA_ARGS__); } while(0)

	// Usage:
	void (^block)(id, id, id) = void(^)(id parameter1, id parameter2, id parameter3) {
	// ...
	};

	ms_invoke_block_if_not_nil(block, parameter1, parameter2, parameter3);

	// As opposed to:

JaviSoto / gist:6090085

Created July 26, 2013 16:06

Dynamic row height calculation in table view with cells implemented with nib + autolayout

	//
	// JSDynamicRowHeightTableViewController.h
	//
	// Created by Javier Soto on 7/25/13.
	// Copyright (c) 2013 JavierSoto. All rights reserved.
	//

	#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>

	/**

JaviSoto / gist:6216230

Last active December 20, 2015 23:58

Debugging warning like "-[<CALayer: 0xd501400> display]: Ignoring bogus layer size (340282346638528859811704183484516925440.000000, 27.000000)"

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