Category "function"

Javascript call() & apply() vs bind()?

I already know that apply and call are similar functions which set this (context of a function). The difference is with the way we send the arguments (manual vs

How compare CodeFunction.Access value?

I'm generating methods of partial classes. Using T4 Text Template At first, I'm looking for extra implemented methods in the interface. After that, reading acc

str_word_count() function doesn't display Arabic language properly

I've made the next function to return a specific number of words from a text: function brief_text($text, $num_words = 50) { $words = str_word_count($text,

anchor jumping by using javascript

I have a question that will be found very often. The problem is that nowhere can be found an explicit solution. I have two problems regarding anchors. The mai

Accessing private fields and function from main

I've programmed only in Java in my career and started using C++ since 10 days, so this question may seem strange to many of you. I have defined the structure of

Is it possible to program your own kbhit() in C?

I took a class of programming at my university and I am working on some program. I want to know if it is possible to program my own kbhit() function. And if it

Similarity of documents function

I am trying to create matrices for cosine and euclidean distances of a document. not too sure how I would approach this question. Any advice would be appreciate

Writing A Recursive Function That Counts Zeros

It is possible to count the number of zeros in an integer through a recursive method that takes a single int parameter and returns the number of zeros the param

Destructors but for functions

New to c++ and possibly a really stupid question, but is there something like a destructor but for functions? I making a sort of game and as you can see that th

Javascript vertical scrolling function

I am trying to detect a scroll on my page using JavaScript. So that I can change classes and attributes of some elements when user has scrolled certain amount o

Generating isotropic steps with lengths distributed as exp(-x/lambda)

I'm writing a code about radiation transportation and have generated isotropic vectors as shown by my code. I'm now unsure about how to generate isotropic steps

Crawling Twitter API for specific tweets

I am trying to crawl twitter for specific keywords, which I have made into the array keywords = ["art", "railway", "neck"] I am trying to search for these wo

Docstrings when nothing is returned

What is the docstring convention when a function doesn't return anything? For example: def f(x): """Prints the element given as input Args: x

How to exit a loop in lisp once the function is performed?

I am very beginner in LISP and hope that you can solve my confusion for me. My code is as follow: (defun retrieve (element closed) (if (= (length c

Javascript (firebase): how can the firebase database key of a clicked item be obtained?

I have a firebase database structure like this and I have a loop function var jobTitle = document.getElementById('jobTitle'); var jobDescription= doc

Store functions in list and call them later

I want to store functions in a list and then later in a program call those functions from that list. This works for me, however, I don't know if it is correct

JavaScript assigning function to object property

I'm going through a JavaScript tutorial and I'm able to complete it. But the problem is that I don't understand what one of the lines is doing. I have a functi

Using underscore before public function names

I was just reading some code and I came across a function named __toString. Here is the function prototype: public function __construct($par) What is the reaso

How can i call the Add() function?

i have been trying to make an easy calculator import java.util.Scanner; public class Math { static Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);

Executing function upon required number of times

calculate the sum of squares of given integers, excluding any negatives. The first line of the input will be an integer N (1 <= N <= 100), indicating the