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hyg / gist:9c4afcd91fe24316cbf0
Created June 19, 2014 09:36
open browser in golang
func openbrowser(url string) {
var err error
switch runtime.GOOS {
case "linux":
err = exec.Command("xdg-open", url).Start()
case "windows":
err = exec.Command("rundll32", "url.dll,FileProtocolHandler", url).Start()
case "darwin":
err = exec.Command("open", url).Start()
@jogleasonjr
jogleasonjr / SlackClient.cs
Last active October 20, 2023 15:54
A simple C# class to post messages to a Slack channel. You must have the Incoming WebHooks Integration enabled. This class uses the Newtonsoft Json.NET serializer available via NuGet. Scroll down for an example test method and a LinqPad snippet. Enjoy!
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using System;
using System.Collections.Specialized;
using System.Net;
using System.Text;
//A simple C# class to post messages to a Slack channel
//Note: This class uses the Newtonsoft Json.NET serializer available via NuGet
public class SlackClient
{
@6174
6174 / Random-string
Created July 23, 2013 13:36
Generate a random string in JavaScript In a short and fast way!
//http://stackoverflow.com/questions/105034/how-to-create-a-guid-uuid-in-javascript
Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 15) + Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 15);
@jrus
jrus / lua-uuid.lua
Created July 29, 2012 09:26
quick lua implementation of "random" UUID
local random = math.random
local function uuid()
local template ='xxxxxxxx-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx'
return string.gsub(template, '[xy]', function (c)
local v = (c == 'x') and random(0, 0xf) or random(8, 0xb)
return string.format('%x', v)
end)
end
@mislav
mislav / pagination.md
Created October 12, 2010 17:20
"Pagination 101" by Faruk Ateş

Pagination 101

Article by Faruk Ateş, [originally on KuraFire.net][original] which is currently down

One of the most commonly overlooked and under-refined elements of a website is its pagination controls. In many cases, these are treated as an afterthought. I rarely come across a website that has decent pagination, and it always makes me wonder why so few manage to get it right. After all, I'd say that pagination is pretty easy to get right. Alas, that doesn't seem the case, so after encouragement from Chris Messina on Flickr I decided to write my Pagination 101, hopefully it'll give you some clues as to what makes good pagination.

Before going into analyzing good and bad pagination, I want to explain just what I consider to be pagination: Pagination is any kind of control system that lets the user browse through pages of search results, archives, or any other kind of continued content. Search results are the o