anotheruiguy

Web fonts are pretty much all the rage. Using a CDN for font libraries, like TypeKit or Google Fonts, will be a great solution for many projects. For others, this is not an option. Especially when you are creating a custom icon library for your project.

Rails and the asset pipeline are great tools, but Rails has yet to get caught up in the custom web font craze.

As with all things Rails, there is more then one way to skin this cat. There is the recommended way, and then there are the other ways.

The recommended way

Here I will show how to update your Rails project so that you can use the asset pipeline appropriately and resource your files using the common Rails convention.

eddiemoore

//Based on http://www.samliew.com/icval/
function validateNRIC(str) {
    if (str.length != 9) 
        return false;

    str = str.toUpperCase();

    var i, 
        icArray = [];
    for(i = 0; i < 9; i++) {

codeguy

function string_to_slug (str) {
    str = str.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, ''); // trim
    str = str.toLowerCase();
  
    // remove accents, swap ñ for n, etc
    var from = "àáäâèéëêìíïîòóöôùúüûñç·/_,:;";
    var to   = "aaaaeeeeiiiioooouuuunc------";
    for (var i=0, l=from.length ; i<l ; i++) {
        str = str.replace(new RegExp(from.charAt(i), 'g'), to.charAt(i));
    }

jamesmfriedman

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import datetime
from south.db import db
from south.v2 import SchemaMigration
from django.db import models
from django.db.models import get_app, get_models


class Migration(SchemaMigration):

shovon

Installing LLVM and Clang v3.2 on OS X

I'm assuming you need this version for Emscripten.

Don't worry, this script will not override your current installation of LLVM and Clang.

Be sure that you have:

• read this README file
• read this README file

velicast

// C++ includes used for precompiling -*- C++ -*-

// Copyright (C) 2003-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
//
// This file is part of the GNU ISO C++ Library.  This library is free
// software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
// terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
// Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
// any later version.

Starefossen

Sessions

New Session

• tmux new [-s name] [cmd] (:new) - new session

Switch Session

• tmux ls (:ls) - list sessions
• tmux switch [-t name] (:switch) - switches to an existing session

honza

Haskell vs Clojure

The JSON data is in the following format

{
    "Genesis": {
        "1": {
            "1": "In the beginning..." ,
            "2": "..."

enaeseth

"""
Convert a MongoDB ObjectID to a version-1 UUID.

Python 2.7+ required for datetime.timedelta.total_seconds().

ObjectID:
    - UNIX timestamp (32 bits)
    - Machine identifier (24 bits)
    - Process ID (16 bits)
    - Counter (24 bits)

willurd

Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.

Discussion on reddit.

Python 2.x

$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000