Le Roux Bodenstein lerouxb

South African-born software engineer living and working in Ireland.

lerouxb / debounced.html

Created October 25, 2012 15:26

debounced-modify event on all inputs, selects and textareas

	<!doctype html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title>debounced modify event</title>
	<script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
	<script>
	$.fn.debouncedModify = function (options) {
	if (!options) options = {};
	if (!options.timeout) options.timeout = 250;

lerouxb / gist:3847726

Created October 7, 2012 09:59

lerouxb / dabblet.css

Created August 31, 2012 13:33

The first commented line is your dabblet’s title

	/**
	* The first commented line is your dabblet’s title
	*/

	background: #f06;
	background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f06, yellow);
	min-height: 100%;

lerouxb / identify.js

Created August 17, 2012 20:47

	var urlmod = require('url');
	var http = require('http');
	var https = require('https');
	var gm = require('gm');
	var TIMEOUT = 10000;

	function identify(url, callback) {
	var parsed = urlmod.parse(url);
	var get;
	console.log(parsed.protocol);

lerouxb / index.html

Created June 20, 2012 14:03

Boilerplate

	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<meta charset="UTF-8">
	<title>Boilerplate</title>

	<style class="reset">
	body,div,dl,dt,dd,ul,ol,li,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,form,fieldset,input,p,blockquote,th,td{margin:0;padding:0;}
	table{border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}
	fieldset,img{border:0;}

lerouxb / check_image_3.js

Created May 19, 2012 14:04

	var
	express = require('express'),
	gm = require('gm'),
	http = require('http'),
	request = require('request'),
	urlmod = require('url'),
	app = express.createServer();

	app.use(express.logger('tiny'));
	app.use(express.errorHandler({

lerouxb / checkfile_http.js

Created May 19, 2012 13:27

	var
	express = require('express'),
	gm = require('gm'),
	http = require('http'),
	request = require('request'),
	urlmod = require('url'),
	app = express.createServer();

	app.use(express.logger('tiny'));
	app.use(express.errorHandler({

lerouxb / checkimage.js

Created May 19, 2012 12:53

	/*
	Run this, connect to
	http://localhost:3000/check/image?url=http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1167202/IMAG0193.jpg

	That image is just under 2Mb. I tell the request to disconnect immediately (see
	the maxSize = 0 hack inside identifyImageURL()) and all the data keeps arriving
	bit by bit until the entire file is downloaded.

	(This is perhaps more obvious on my slow South African line, but you can see
	the byte totals coming in and it trying to call destroy again and again in the

lerouxb / gist:2108445

Created March 19, 2012 11:32

Star Control 2 Admission Policy

	Person A: Can you imagine, Person B, what it must be like to argue for race based admissions policy?
	Person A: To live in endless screaming pain for months on end? No you cannot.
	Person B: hold, what you do is wrong!
	Person A: You have not asked properly.
	Person A: If you do not ask properly, we will not discuss this matter.
	Person A: Instead, we use the race card.
	Person A: oh wait
	Person A: you DID ask properly
	Person A: We will explain to you about the Nationalists and the British Colonialists
	Person A: the PAC, our only friends... whom we exterminated

lerouxb / placehold.js.html

Created March 6, 2012 09:31

Dynamically create a canvas to be used as an image placeholder.

	<!doctype html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title>placehold.js</title>
	<script>
	/*
	Dynamically create a canvas to be used as an image placeholder.

	If you really want an <img>, you can use:
	var dataURL = canvas.toDataURL("image/png");