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shesek / callable.coffee
Last active January 14, 2019 15:37
Decorate constructor functions, and have them return a callable object that delegates to a `callable()` method when invoked.
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### Moved to https://github.com/shesek/callable-klass
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"use strict"
# without strict mode, `this` defaults to window, so `(this?obj)`
# would always return window.
callable = (ctor) ->
@tmcw
tmcw / the_code_more.md
Created July 8, 2013 17:43
An unpublished blog post

The compiled code - the listing of laws in their most-current state that we could simply call 'The Code', is actually constructed by contractors like Westlaw and LexisNexis, who maintain the technology to manage it and hire people to read PDF-formatted bills from the Council's website and manually edit sections of the law to keep it up to date.

As a result, this contractor keeps the only complete digital copy of the code.

That is, the DC government creates changesets, or diffs, of the code. The code is the

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.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

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

@tmcw
tmcw / guide.md
Last active June 3, 2016 19:29
Whole Earth Guide

Whole Earth Guide

I'm not sure about this; GIS really got burned from being both a 'science' and a 'product' from the beginning, and there are blurry lines between what I think is essential and what I don't know because I never do it and am not a GIS person. Anyway.

A No-Bullshit Intro to Maps and GIS

  1. What Maps Are
  2. Data
  3. Information
  4. Transformation
@hugooliveirad
hugooliveirad / git-sync-fork.sh
Created February 21, 2014 21:33
Sync Fork On GitHub
# Sync fork with original repository
#
# Requires an "upstream" remote, pointing to original repo
# e.g. `git remote add upstream git@github.com:user/repo.git`
alias git-sync-fork="git fetch upstream; git checkout master; git merge upstream/master"
@tristanwietsma
tristanwietsma / auth.go
Created May 15, 2014 04:15
Golang web server example
package main
import (
"encoding/base64"
"net/http"
"strings"
)
type handler func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
package main
import (
"net/http"
"database/sql"
"fmt"
"log"
"os"
)
@nmerouze
nmerouze / main.go
Last active May 6, 2021 16:40
Example for "Build Your Own Web Framework in Go" articles
package main
import (
"database/sql"
"encoding/json"
"errors"
"fmt"
"log"
"net/http"
"time"
@josephspurrier
josephspurrier / httprouterwrapper.go
Last active April 13, 2017 16:08
Golang - Making julienschmidt/httprouter compatible using gorilla/context
// Source: http://nicolasmerouze.com/guide-routers-golang/
// Package httprouterwrapper allows the use of http.HandlerFunc compatible funcs with julienschmidt/httprouter
package httprouterwrapper
import (
"net/http"
"github.com/gorilla/context"
"github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter"
import test from 'tape';
const before = test;
const after = test;
// beforeEach/afterEach rely on shared state.
// That's a big anti-pattern for testing.
// It's also silly to run something before and after
// ever test -- many of your tests won't need it.