Daniela Baron danielabar

Launch Sublime Text 2 from the Mac OS X Terminal

Sublime Text 2 ships with a CLI called subl (why not "sublime", go figure). This utility is hidden in the following folder (assuming you installed Sublime in /Applications like normal folk. If this following line opens Sublime Text for you, then bingo, you're ready.

open /Applications/Sublime\ Text\ 2.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl

You can find more (official) details about subl here: http://www.sublimetext.com/docs/2/osx_command_line.html

Installation

Git Bisect and Feature Branches

There are people out there who claim that merge-based workflows (that is, workflows which contain non-fast-forward merges) are bad. They claim that git bisect gets confused by merge-based workflows, and instead advocate rebase-based workflows without explicit feature branches.

They're wrong.

Furthermore, the "advantages" of their workflows are in fact disadvantages. Let me show you.

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

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

	var flattenObject = function(ob) {
	var toReturn = {};

	for (var i in ob) {
	if (!ob.hasOwnProperty(i)) continue;

	if ((typeof ob[i]) == 'object') {
	var flatObject = flattenObject(ob[i]);
	for (var x in flatObject) {
	if (!flatObject.hasOwnProperty(x)) continue;

	module Retriable
	# This will catch any exception and retry twice (three tries total):
	# with_retries { ... }
	#
	# This will catch any exception and retry four times (five tries total):
	# with_retries(:limit => 5) { ... }
	#
	# This will catch a specific exception and retry once (two tries total):
	# with_retries(Some::Error, :limit => 2) { ... }
	#

	// NOTE: I added the .js extension to this gist so it would have syntax highlighting. This file should have NO file extension

	{
	// Settings
	"passfail" : false, // Stop on first error.
	"maxerr" : 100, // Maximum error before stopping.


	// Predefined globals whom JSHint will ignore.
	"browser" : true, // Standard browser globals e.g. `window`, `document`.

	/**
	* Move in a circle without wrapper elements
	* Idea by Aryeh Gregor, simplified by Lea Verou
	*/

	@keyframes rot {
	from {
	transform: rotate(0deg)
	translate(-150px)
	rotate(0deg);

	# Enable Powerlevel10k instant prompt. Should stay close to the top of ~/.zshrc.
	# Initialization code that may require console input (password prompts, [y/n]
	# confirmations, etc.) must go above this block; everything else may go below.
	if [[ -r "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh" ]]; then
	source "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh"
	fi

	# If you come from bash you might have to change your $PATH.
	# export PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH

	package main

	import (
	"fmt"
	"testing"
	)

	func assertEqual(t *testing.T, a interface{}, b interface{}, message string) {
	if a == b {
	return