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Angular Testing fails with Service.method is not a function I'm trying to write a spec test for a (correctly working) Angular component, but it errors when calling a service method with: `TypeError: this.myService.getSomeData is not a function` The service: ``` export class MyService implements IMyService { constructor(private apiService: ApiHtt... (more) |
— | 6 months ago |
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grep AND search for multiple words in files I have text (xml actually) files. Some files contain 'foo', some contain 'bar', some contain neither and some contain both. It's the both I'm interested in. How do I do an AND search on words in files in folders (recursively) with grep? I'm using git bash in windows, so either a cygwin or win10... (more) |
— | 11 months ago |
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Generating nested repeating values with JSON Generator Hi, I'm trying to use the JSON Generator to create data with nested repeating values. I want to create 100 objects with an ID, Name, and Code. The Id is incremented from 0 to 99, but the Code (prepended with 'code-') is incremented from 0-24 and then repeats (so row 25 will have an Id of 24 and a... (more) |
— | 11 months ago |
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A: Should we allow answers generated by ChatGPT? This may be a bit out of left-field, but I don't see anybody else taking the approach. Let's face it, ChatGPT and AI and all its quandaries are not going away. If we put a ban in, some clever clogs will work out a way to bypass, just for the sake of it. If we allow ChatGPT open slather, the qu... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
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TeamCity build variables I want to pass a variable to TeamCity (on prem) to choose between deployment environments (there are 14 of 'em - don't ask) when running a TC deployment configuration build which uses a PowerShell script. I have created a Configuration Parameter in TC's 'Parameters' area: Image DEPLOYENVIRONMENT ... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
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Input date in Angular Material date picker in dd/MM/yyyyy format I am trying to create an application that takes a date as user input which is then passed as a parameter to an API call. The local date format is dd/MM/yyyy. I want the user to be able to enter the date via the input OR the `mat-datepicker` in the local format. Standard syntax for reactive for... (more) |
— | over 1 year ago |
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Order a subcollection from linq I am using linq/EF core to retrieve data via an API call. How do I sort the collection of related data for each retrieved entity? Assume the following structure: an Order is made on a certain date, and is comprised of (inter alia) a collection of OrderLines, where an OrderLine comprises a Prod... (more) |
— | almost 2 years ago |
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Are general questions (hopefully resulting in comprehensive, 'canonical' answers) in scope Co I'm a database/desktop dev venturing into programming web apps using Angular and I've been informed 'functional reactive programming' is something I should be aware of. Some other site has a general question on FRP, but a) it is locked - off-topic but has historical significance, b) it is ove... (more) |
— | over 2 years ago |
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Retrieve user details from service in Angular Angular 12; .NET Core 3.1 Following a code-maze tutorial, I have a working authentication (registration/login) service using .NET Core Identity. After login, I would like to add 'username' data to my app's header component and a 'Welcome username' message in the home component. I used `ng g s... (more) |
— | over 2 years ago |
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Save migration info in separate DB schema When creating a code-first solution in dot net core using Visual Studio, you manipulate the database by changing model classes and migrating the changes. I can set the schema for tables that I create, but how do I set a schema for the migration table itself? Currently it defaults to 'dbo'. Is it... (more) |
— | almost 3 years ago |