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Context I noticed that an application was flooding the database with simple SELECTs. The investigation revealed some bugs in the health check which theoretically implemented caching (to avoid quer...
Context I am currently migrating a Web application from on-prem infrastructure to K8s. The legacy infrastructure relies on defining some tokens in the configuration files and these are replaced d...
I am currently working on an Angular SPA that supports multiple languages and relies on ngRx for state management. Although the application state is handled by ngRx, the current language is stored...
If you do not mind having so much code on a single line, the builder pattern might be useful here. Something along the lines: Note: the example is adapted based on an implementation I have done in...
Many questions and answers on Software might involve a lot of code that typically require more width and/or height to be displayed in a way that is easy to read. Why simply not enforce resize: non...
I am interested in finding out all the aspects I need to cover in order to correctly assess if a user has stopped interacting with a web page. So far, I found the following: Idle Detection API -...
I don't think it is inappropriate for someone to mark their own answer "Works for me" on self-answered questions, but it feels a little bit redundant since the answer is expected to work for the po...
I will provide an answer to this question in the context of this, now deleted question which included this relevant text before being edited and removed: How to implement a variable trust-based ...
Comments from this question reveal that there is some aggressive caching related to question tags (what tags are used for a question). Unfortunately, after changing tags for several questions I ha...
I have decided to convert a legacy database-first ASP.NET Core project to code-first. However, I have noticed that the project used the same database as another bigger project and the Entity Framew...
Note: this was tested in a .NET Framework 4.6.2 project. This answer provides an extension method that greatly simplifies (and makes it more intuitive) the written code: public static IQueryable&...
I am interested in performing a LEFT JOIN using LINQ-2-SQL when working with method call notation. This answer suggests a way that relies on GroupJoin but it is more verbose than expected: var le...
ghost-in-the-zsh provided a direct answer and I will try to offer a more general complementary one. One possible thing to try is a trigger that checks the integrity, but it cannot work for insert...
A good start would be the most popular tags from Stack Overflow. Another approach is to start from scratch and search for tags on Stack Overflow whenever needed. Those tags are already curated and ...
My notification list includes the following entry: New answer to your question 'How many votes are required for special actions...' However, there is no answer for that question. I imagine that ...
After removing two tags and adding another one for this question I have noticed that the tag list is not the same between view mode and edit: View mode: stack-memory + heap-memory + ram + memory-m...
This is a post of mine from Code Review Stack Exchange which did not get an answer yet. I am developing an Angular application that consumes an external REST API. I am using OpenAPI generator (Typ...
This is basically an unanswered code review request of mine from CodeReview Stack Exchange. I want to be able to log as accurately as possible, the time spent by a certain Web API action in an ASP....
One aspect that helps with having a good balance is to have an enough number of users that help newbies ask good (or at least decent) questions. This is something reachable within rather small comm...
Cross posted to Meta: https://meta.codidact.com/questions/278198 If I try to provide a parent to a tag, it crashes with 500. Error Id = 6bd06f30-539d-4b88-8743-eca32a8465cd Tag to edit = htt...
One rather complicated way to get what you want (may be extended to multiple calls of statements and/or procedures) is through usage of MySQL Row-Based Binary Logs as explained here. This allows fo...
The quickest way is to make an equal join on two anonymous objects: var result = from x in entity join y in entity2 on new { x.field1, x.field2 } equals new { y.field1, y.field2 } Ano...
Note: this is an aggregate of the answer provided for this question. I want to get the LINQ equivalent of the following from SQL: SELECT .. FROM entity1 e1 JOIN entity2 e2 ON e1.field1 = e2.fie...
svn cleanup --vacuum-pristines can be used to clean up the pristine copies that might take a lot of space (version 1.10+). In Windows, TortoiseSVN client has the option Vacuum pristine copies to ge...
I have recently upgraded Angular CLI from version 9 to version 10 and I simply installed it again. npm install -g @angular/cli Existing version λ ng version Angular CLI: 9.1.8 Node: 12.18.0 OS: w...
