Timothy Nibert tnibert

Whether you're trying to give back to the open source community or collaborating on your own projects, knowing how to properly fork and generate pull requests is essential. Unfortunately, it's quite easy to make mistakes or not know what you should do when you're initially learning the process. I know that I certainly had considerable initial trouble with it, and I found a lot of the information on GitHub and around the internet to be rather piecemeal and incomplete - part of the process described here, another there, common hangups in a different place, and so on.

In an attempt to coallate this information for myself and others, this short tutorial is what I've found to be fairly standard procedure for creating a fork, doing your work, issuing a pull request, and merging that pull request back into the original project.

Creating a Fork

Just head over to the GitHub page and click the "Fork" button. It's just that simple. Once you've done that, you can use your favorite git client to clone your repo or j

A Guide to Rust Syntax

A very brief guide to Rust syntax. It assumes you are already familiar with programming concepts.

This was written in 2014. It is not a good reference for Rust today, though the content is still correct.

cheats.rs looks like a good alternative.

Assert macro

Useful Pandas Snippets

A personal diary of DataFrame munging over the years.

Data Types and Conversion

Convert Series datatype to numeric (will error if column has non-numeric values)
(h/t @makmanalp)

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	$('.img-responsive').each(function() {
	var maxWidth = 180; // Max width for the image
	var maxHeight = 3000; // Max height for the image
	var ratio = 0; // Used for aspect ratio
	var width = $(this).width(); // Current image width
	var height = $(this).height(); // Current image height

	// Check if the current width is larger than the max

	import win32serviceutil
	import win32service
	import win32event
	import servicemanager
	import socket
	import time
	import logging

	logging.basicConfig(
	filename = 'c:\\Temp\\hello-service.log',

	#!C:\Python27\python.exe
	# The MIT License (MIT)
	#
	# Copyright © 2014-2016 Santoso Wijaya <[email protected]>
	#
	# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
	# obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files
	# (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
	# including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge,
	# publish, distribute, sub-license, and/or sell copies of the Software,

	<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
	<input id="file" type="file" accept="image/*" />
	<br/>

	<h2>As read:</h2>
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	<h2>Rotated by exif data:</h2>
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	/* Useful celery config.

	app = Celery('tasks',
	broker='redis://localhost:6379',
	backend='redis://localhost:6379')

	app.conf.update(
	CELERY_TASK_RESULT_EXPIRES=3600,
	CELERY_QUEUES=(
	Queue('default', routing_key='tasks.#'),

	git fetch --all
	git reset --hard origin/master
	git pull origin master