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Q&A ArgumentError: could not find a temporary directory

Hello, I am trying to build a docker image for contributing to the devdocs repository, however I am failing to get past the thor docs:download --all command. It fails with the below error: . is w...

1 answer  ·  posted 5mo ago by zmzaps‭  ·  last activity 5mo ago by zmzaps‭

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Q&A How to make Box drive have the files prepared for access when I need it?

I have Box drive on Windows. I use it as a regular folder on the computer. I can store images there. When I store a small number of images (on the order of a couple hundreds) and I do not wait lon...

1 answer  ·  posted 5mo ago by Ivan Nepomnyashchikh‭  ·  last activity 5mo ago by Ivan Nepomnyashchikh‭

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Q&A Why does Pip display "error: externally-managed-environment", and what can I do about it?

tl;dr: There's a few ways to bypass this: For all users on the machine: Get rid of /usr/lib/python3.foo/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED. To prevent your package manager from adding it back, replace it with a...

posted 5mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 5mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to make Box drive have the files prepared for access when I need it?

A probable solution. I suspect, I have identified the culprit. It turns out that Box drive limits the number of characters the full file path can have. Note, not usual limit of 256 characters in t...

posted 5mo ago by Ivan Nepomnyashchikh‭  ·  edited 5mo ago by Ivan Nepomnyashchikh‭

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Q&A How to get conditional running cumulative sum based on current row and previous rows?

Use a collect_list collecting the values from all preceding rows up to the current row into a struct Then filter on that struct based on its value and the current row's threshold Use aggregate ...

posted 5mo ago by congusbongus‭

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Q&A Why does my code show an error at deriving (eq)? (SOLVED) NEW ERROR: At SimpleEnigma & SteckeredEnigma constructors which I need help on :")

Hi, I'm trying to code an Enigma machine in Haskell which were used by the German in WWII to transmit coded messages. An Enigma Machine consists of 3 rotors which are substitution ciphers and a re...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A How to define Polly policies when working with Refit library in ASP.NET Core?

Note: this is based on my question on SO and subsequent activity there I am trying to add resilience using Polly to HTTP calls that are performed using Refit library. I am using the Refit factory...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Alexei‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A How to define Polly policies when working with Refit library in ASP.NET Core?

Refit allows such configuration out of the box bt using AddRefitClient (which resembles the well-known AddHttpClient). This indeed requires explicit configuration for the HttpClient, but the config...

posted 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Meta Should we allow answers generated by ChatGPT?

Good question, but solid ‘meh’ on the issue. I don't think a preemptive ban is warranted. It's not as if we're being flooded, and it's also not as if that one ChatGPT answer is worse than the media...

posted 2y ago by r~~‭

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Meta How can I get a ChatGPT answer checked?

I'm using ChatGPT to answer some questions I don't find answers for online. But there are some answers that I don't know if they are actually correct. How can I get the answer checked by someone he...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by filosoful‭

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Q&A How would I go about chunk loading around player in a 3 dimensional cartesian coordinate space

It seems I'm missing something since the answer should really be obvious. Nonetheless, I'll answer what you appear to be asking to get the obvious case out of the way. The method has already "f...

posted 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A What does this function definition mean in Haskell?

What does this function definition mean in Haskell? fn x [] = [] fn x (True:ys) = x : fn x ys fn x _ = []

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by r~~‭

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Code Reviews stpecpy(): Design a better string copy function that truncates

After addressing @Lundin 's suggestions: Implemented in terms of libc functions for performance. const correctness style improvements I have a few more that I realized after trying to repla...

posted 2y ago by alx‭  ·  edited 2y ago by alx‭

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Q&A Replit particles push instead of being background

You will find the solution by playing with the demo that's linked on the github page. More specifically by playing around with the interactivity settings.

posted 2y ago by cuzzo‭  ·  edited 2y ago by cuzzo‭

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Q&A Deep linking from another app isn't working for Amazon prime and disney+hotstar

There's actually a reason I asked the question. There's some similar (very few) questions available in SO but none was answered ever (there's few answers also but they are completely useless in 202...

posted 2y ago by billy‭  ·  edited 2y ago by billy‭

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Q&A Cast uninitialized variable to (void)

Well, an "uninitialized" variable is, in fact, not uninitialized as that terminology may suggest; it is just filled with random garbage that happened to be on that memory section. That is to say, u...

posted 2y ago by tmpod‭  ·  edited 2y ago by tmpod‭

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Meta Renaming GNU/Linux tag to gnu

I have noticed that we have several questions tagged with GNU/Linux. I would like to rename this tag to gnu to reflect what seems to be the canonical name and also be consistent with tag naming (a...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A Working with a generic class that uses a type that should be of generic type

I have followed Nick Chapsas' tutorial to avoid throwing a ValidationException to treat validation errors and instead rely on LanguageExt.Common.Result<> from LanguageExt library. I have ma...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A How to migrate NLog configuration from XML file(s) to application settings (JSON)?

FreeFormatter resource mentioned in the question is useful and I could use the output as a base for getting to a working configuration. All the changes were manually performed. - enable throw conf...

posted 2y ago by Alexei‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Meta Asking and answering FAQ style questions

Adding my own 2 pence here; I would very much like to see these kinds of Q&A These would be better if they could be attributed to community effort (garnering no reward for any persons who cho...

posted 2y ago by Can O' Spam‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Can O' Spam‭

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Q&A How to migrate NLog configuration from XML file(s) to application settings (JSON)?

I have just created an ASP.NET Core 6 application and added NLog support for logging: NLogBuilder.ConfigureNLog("nlog.config").GetCurrentClassLogger() However, this API is almost deprecated as ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Alexei‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Q&A How to create a quotation containing the given token in a syntax word in Factor programming language

Things must have changed, on .99 I get syn this [ "this" ]

posted 2y ago by tgunr‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Razetime‭

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Q&A PHP code is not excluding the watched videos.

Can someone explain why this PHP code is not excluding the watched videos? The email_id parameter is used to specify the location of the watched videos array. The code should remove the watched_vi...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Collins ‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by dagelf‭

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Q&A Read all data from TCP stream in Rust

One way to do this, is: Set a read timeout on the TcpStream using set_read_timeout. This avoids a hanging client in case the server has stopped sending but left the connection open. Read from t...

posted 1y ago by Matthias Braun‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Matthias Braun‭

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Q&A Remove entries by two-column ID everywhere, that meet a condition somewhere

You were on the right path breaking it down into two steps. First identify the cells you want to remove: # Identify the 'Cell' values that meet the criteria cells_to_remove = df[(df['Resistance']...

posted 1y ago by dagelf‭

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