hallettj

// It is important to declare your variables.

(function() {
    var foo = 'Hello, world!';
    print(foo);  //=> Hello, world!
})();

// Because if you don't, the become global variables.

(function() {

defunkt

# If your workers are inactive for a long period of time, they'll lose
# their MySQL connection.
#
# This hack ensures we re-connect whenever a connection is
# lost. Because, really. why not?
#
# Stick this in RAILS_ROOT/config/initializers/connection_fix.rb (or somewhere similar)
#
# From:
#   http://coderrr.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/activerecord-threading-issues-and-resolutions/

defunkt

#!/bin/sh -e
#
# Usage: browser
#        pipe html to a browser
# e.g.
#  $ echo '<h1>hi mom!</h1>' | browser
#  $ ron -5 man/rip.5.ron | browser   

if [ -t 0 ]; then
  if [ -n "$1" ]; then

defunkt

Gist Clients

Want to create a Gist from your editor, the command line, or the Services menu? Here's how.

Editor Support

• TextMate
• Emacs
• Vim
• Coda

cowboy

This is now an actual repo:

https://github.com/cowboy/jquery-tiny-pubsub

botanicus

# Open GitHub page for the current repository.
#
# Example:
# $ git clone https://github.com/majek/puka.git
# $ cd puka
# $ gh_open # Browser: https://github.com/majek/puka
function gh_open {
  open $(git config remote.origin.url | ruby -ne 'puts "https://" + $_.split(%r{[/:@]})[1..-1].join("/").sub(/\.git$/, "")')
}

kennethreitz

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import urllib2

gh_url = 'https://api.github.com'

req = urllib2.Request(gh_url)

password_manager = urllib2.HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm()

holydevil

<h2>Using YQL to Finance quotes</h2>

<?php
  
  $BASE_URL = "https://query.yahooapis.com/v1/public/yql";
   
  // Form YQL query and build URI to YQL Web service
  $yql_query = "select * from yahoo.finance.quotes where symbol in ('YHOO', 'APPL')";
  $yql_query_url = $BASE_URL . "?q=" . urlencode($yql_query) . "&env=store://datatables.org/alltableswithkeys&format=json";

saetia

OS X Preferences

---

most of these require logout/restart to take effect

# Enable character repeat on keydown
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Set a shorter Delay until key repeat

creationix

// Named constants with unique integer values
var C = {};
// Tokenizer States
var START   = C.START   = 0x11;
var TRUE1   = C.TRUE1   = 0x21;
var TRUE2   = C.TRUE2   = 0x22;
var TRUE3   = C.TRUE3   = 0x23;
var FALSE1  = C.FALSE1  = 0x31;
var FALSE2  = C.FALSE2  = 0x32;
var FALSE3  = C.FALSE3  = 0x33;