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@nobuti
nobuti / gist:3816985
Created October 2, 2012 07:11
MySQL tables for continent names, country names and their ISO codes
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `continents` (
`code` CHAR(2) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Continent code',
`name` VARCHAR(255),
PRIMARY KEY (`code`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB;
INSERT INTO `continents` VALUES
('AF', 'Africa'),
('AS', 'Asia'),
('EU', 'Europe'),
@ogrrd
ogrrd / dnsmasq OS X.md
Last active July 22, 2024 08:36
Setup dnsmasq on OS X

Never touch your local /etc/hosts file in OS X again

To setup your computer to work with *.test domains, e.g. project.test, awesome.test and so on, without having to add to your hosts file each time.

Requirements

Install

@branneman
branneman / better-nodejs-require-paths.md
Last active June 29, 2024 16:00
Better local require() paths for Node.js

Better local require() paths for Node.js

Problem

When the directory structure of your Node.js application (not library!) has some depth, you end up with a lot of annoying relative paths in your require calls like:

const Article = require('../../../../app/models/article');

Those suck for maintenance and they're ugly.

Possible solutions

@mauris
mauris / queue-ensure.php
Created April 28, 2014 15:44
Laravel Artisan Queue Ensurer - Set a cron job to run this file periodically to ensure that Laravel's queue is processing all the time. If the queue listener stopped, restart it!
<?php
function runCommand ()
{
$command = 'php artisan queue:listen > /dev/null & echo $!';
$number = exec($command);
file_put_contents(__DIR__ . '/queue.pid', $number);
}
if (file_exists(__DIR__ . '/queue.pid')) {
@staltz
staltz / introrx.md
Last active July 22, 2024 09:31
The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing
@indiesquidge
indiesquidge / homebrew.md
Last active July 14, 2024 21:10
How to and Best of Homebrew

Homebrew

How To

Homebrew is a package management system for OS X. You can read more about it here, or simply run

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

to install it.

@JeffreyWay
JeffreyWay / .bash_profile
Created July 31, 2015 19:20
Prettier git logs
alias gl="git log --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' --abbrev-commit"
@Paradoxis
Paradoxis / findReplace.php
Last active March 14, 2022 13:30
Find and replace double curly braces in PHP, example: findReplace("Hello, {{ name }}", "name", "John"); // "Hello, John" Raw
<?php
/**
* Parses a template argument to the specified value
* Template variables are defined using double curly brackets: {{ [a-zA-Z] }}
* Returns the query back once the instances has been replaced
* @param string $string
* @param string $find
* @param string $replace
* @return string