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SzymonMrozek / ConstraintsOperators.swift
Last active November 28, 2019 18:50
Set of useful operators for more readable creation of constraints
import UIKit
import Foundation
infix operator ~ : RangeFormationPrecedence
public enum AnchorOption: Hashable {
case priority(UILayoutPriority)
case multiplier(CGFloat)
case constant(CGFloat)
@Gaya
Gaya / hoc.js
Last active February 16, 2021 10:09
Pure Component HOC in React
import React from 'react';
const someProp = 'We want to pass this as a prop';
// hip and short notation
export const wrapComponent = (UncomposedComponent) => (props) => <UncomposedComponent {...props} someProp={someProp} />;
// Or broken down:
// a factory which wraps a component
@yossorion
yossorion / what-i-wish-id-known-about-equity-before-joining-a-unicorn.md
Last active November 3, 2024 17:14
What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

@rauchg
rauchg / Readme.md
Last active September 30, 2024 17:11

Minimum Viable Async with Node 6

With the release of Node 6.0.0, the surface of code that needs transpilation to use ES6 features has been reduced very dramatically.

This is what my current workflow looks like to set up a minimalistic and fast microservice using micro and async + await.

The promise

@yefim
yefim / Dockerrun.aws.json
Last active April 7, 2023 16:11
Build a Docker image, push it to AWS EC2 Container Registry, then deploy it to AWS Elastic Beanstalk
{
"AWSEBDockerrunVersion": "1",
"Image": {
"Name": "<AWS_ACCOUNT_ID>.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/<NAME>:<TAG>",
"Update": "true"
},
"Ports": [
{
"ContainerPort": "443"
}
@paulirish
paulirish / what-forces-layout.md
Last active December 4, 2024 14:01
What forces layout/reflow. The comprehensive list.

What forces layout / reflow

All of the below properties or methods, when requested/called in JavaScript, will trigger the browser to synchronously calculate the style and layout*. This is also called reflow or layout thrashing, and is common performance bottleneck.

Generally, all APIs that synchronously provide layout metrics will trigger forced reflow / layout. Read on for additional cases and details.

Element APIs

Getting box metrics
  • elem.offsetLeft, elem.offsetTop, elem.offsetWidth, elem.offsetHeight, elem.offsetParent
@WebReflection
WebReflection / certificate.sh
Last active July 1, 2020 18:08
A basic Self Signed SSL Certificate utility
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# A basic Self Signed SSL Certificate utility
# by Andrea Giammarchi @WebReflection
# https://www.webreflection.co.uk/blog/2015/08/08/bringing-ssl-to-your-private-network
# # to make it executable and use it
# $ chmod +x certificate
# $ ./certificate # to read the how-to
@benvium
benvium / apk-change-version-number.md
Created February 20, 2015 16:14
How to change the version number on an existing APK without re-building

This requires the latest version of apktool.

apktool d $APK_PATH -o $OUTPUT_FOLDER

# Open the apktool.yml text file
# Alter the versionCode and versionName entries

# now rebuild!
apktool build $OUTPUT_FOLDER 
@justmoon
justmoon / custom-error.js
Last active November 19, 2024 02:40 — forked from subfuzion/error.md
Creating custom Error classes in Node.js
'use strict';
module.exports = function CustomError(message, extra) {
Error.captureStackTrace(this, this.constructor);
this.name = this.constructor.name;
this.message = message;
this.extra = extra;
};
require('util').inherits(module.exports, Error);
@bendc
bendc / functional-utils.js
Last active September 15, 2023 12:12
A set of pure ES2015 functions aimed to make functional JavaScript more idiomatic.
// array utils
// =================================================================================================
const combine = (...arrays) => [].concat(...arrays);
const compact = arr => arr.filter(Boolean);
const contains = (() => Array.prototype.includes
? (arr, value) => arr.includes(value)
: (arr, value) => arr.some(el => el === value)