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Manipulating Strings

# safety
set -euo pipefail

# root directory
ROOT_DIR="$(cd $(dirname $0)/.. ; pwd)"

# directory of this script

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{
  "compilerOptions": {
    /* Visit https://aka.ms/tsconfig.json to read more about this file */
    "module": "none" /* Specify module code generation: 'none', 'commonjs', 'amd', 'system', 'umd', 'es2015', 'es2020', or 'ESNext'. */,
    "allowJs": true /* Allow javascript files to be compiled. */,
    "checkJs": true /* Report errors in .js files. */,
    "noEmit": true /* Do not emit outputs. */,
    "noImplicitAny": false /* Raise error on expressions and declarations with an implied 'any' type. */,
    "moduleResolution": "node" /* Specify module resolution strategy: 'node' (Node.js) or 'classic' (TypeScript pre-1.6). */,
    "skipLibCheck": true /* Skip type checking of declaration files. */,

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const fetch = require('node-fetch');

function request (options, cb) {
  fetch(options)
    .catch(cb)
    .then(res => {
      return res.body()
        .then(body => {
          cb(null, res, body);
        }, cb);

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#!/bin/bash

set -euo pipefail
set -x
SAVEIFS=$IFS
IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b")
# set OLD_DIRECTORY and NEW_DIRECTORY
# OLD_DIRECTORY=/Users/your_username/Music
# NEW_DIRECTORY=/Volumes/your_external_drive/Music
OLD_DIRECTORY=

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OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

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const Layer = require('express/lib/router/layer');
Layer.prototype.handle_request = async function handle(req, res, next) {
  var fn = this.handle;

  if (fn.length > 3) {
    // not a standard request handler
    return next();
  }

  try {

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Notes on using Cognito with Serverless

• event.requestContext.identity.cognitoIdentityId should be the user id
• Cognito User Pools are for handling user registration, authentication, and account recovery
• Cognito Identity Pools (or Cognito Federated Identities) are a way to authorize users to directly use the various AWS services in your account, such as S3, DynamoDB, and, most relevant for APIs, API Gateway

CloudFormation in serverless.yml

resources:

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#!/bin/bash
#
# What is that
# ============
#
# This script will help you setting up your digital ocean
# infrastructure with Ansible v2.0+ and DO API v2
#
# Usually, when working with DO, one is supposed to use digital_ocean.py
# inventory file, and spin up instances in a playbook.

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var fs = require("fs");
var path = require("path");
var outfile = path.resolve(__dirname, "appPrefs.json");
var lockfile = outfile + ".lock";

var data = "some data or other";

// obtain an exclusive read/write file handle on the semaphore file
fs.open(lockfile, "wx+", function (err, fd) {
  if (err) {

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