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Datetime picker that offers: simple UI without a specific framework several of customization options allows custom date/time validations Localization happens...
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When ending a Selenium test Capybara resets the browser state by closing the tab, clearing cookies, localStorage, etc.
There are some frontends available, but they all suck, are no longer maintained or are hard to install.
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Nested exceptions for Ruby: When you rescue an error and then re-raise your own, you don't have to...
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Clever hack using data-attributes to assign labels to cells. It's still a massive duplication of code (labels), but...
TL;DR You shouldn't call $scope.$apply() or $scope.$digest() inside a function that can be invoked by Angular...
Please don't simply copy line number links from Github. The URL usually contains a branch name like master which...
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The debate between using mixins or extends in Sass has been heating up recently. From the surface it appears they...