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Testing Perl with Travis-CI

Posted on November 20, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

A post on perlmonks covered the setup for using Travis-CI to test perl packages hosted on Github. Includes a sample configuration file and output from a run. The author has made related posts to PerlMonks: RFC: Continuous Integration (CI) for your CPAN modules (for free!) Automate multi-perl unit testing with Perlbrew/Berrybrew

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Accelerating Android App debugging with VirtualBox

Posted on September 24, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , |

Accelerating Android App debugging with VirtualBox This tutorial shows how to use VirtualBox to accelerate debugging of Android apps with native components. We will show how to create an Android VirtualBox VM, configure it for debugging and use VisualGDB to debug the San-Angeles project. Before you begin, download the latest VirtualBox and get an x86 […]

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Comparison of different SQL implementations

Posted on September 22, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Comparison of different SQL implementations The goal of this page — which is a work in progress — is to gather information relevant for people who are porting SQL from one product to another and/or are interested in possibilities and limits of ‘cross-product’ SQL.

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Understanding Python Decorators in 12 Easy Steps!

Posted on September 14, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , |

Understanding Python Decorators in 12 Easy Steps! As a Python instructor, understanding decorators is a topic I find students consistently struggle with upon first exposure. That’s because decorators are hard to understand! Getting decorators requires understanding several functional programming concepts as well as feeling comfortable with some unique features of Python’s function definition and function […]

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A glossary of CPAN terminology

Posted on September 6, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , |

A glossary of CPAN terminology This is a collection of terms related to CPAN and CPAN distributions. I’ve often looked for such a thing, wanting to link from it in blog posts and the like, or somewhere to direct people to. The definitions here are as they relate to CPAN; the same terms are widely […]

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git stashed

Posted on June 17, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , |

git stashed Typically, git stash just shows you the items in your stash. Now, git stashed shows you how long ago items were stashed

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How to undo (almost) anything with Git

Posted on June 9, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

How to undo (almost) anything with Git One of the most useful features of any version control system is the ability to “undo” your mistakes. In Git, “undo” can mean many slightly different things. When you make a new commit, Git stores a snapshot of your repository at that specific moment in time; later, you […]

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Snippet Expansion with YASnippet

Posted on June 7, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , |

Snippet Expansion with YASnippet

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How to Write a Git Commit Message

Posted on June 6, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , |

How to Write a Git Commit Message A well-crafted commit message is the best way to communicate context about a change to fellow developers (and indeed to their future selves). A diff will tell you what changed, but only the commit message can properly tell you why. The author suggests that there will be several […]

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Setting up a Perl Development Environment with plenv

Posted on June 4, 2015. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , |

Setting up a Perl Development Environment with plenv This is a slightly modified copy of something [David Golden] posted internally at work about setting up a development environment using plenv, which keeps your working Perl isolated from your system Perl. Many expert Perl developers already have some variation of this, but I’m posting it as […]

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