Showing posts with label StackOverflow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label StackOverflow. Show all posts
Sunday, 14 August 2022

JS: Server-sent events

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G'day: Yes, it's very odd for me to have something to say about JS stuff. I don't imagine there's anything new here for pe...
Thursday, 3 November 2016

PHP: different ways of defining one-off objects

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G'day: This one came from a Stack Overflow question I watched be raised, commented-on and summarily closed again because there are rule...
Monday, 28 March 2016

Another example of premature optimisation

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G'day: I initially posted this to Stack Overflow, but with a mind to releasing it here too. It's worth repeating. The original qu...
Friday, 20 November 2015

ColdFusion: help one of our community members with a PDF problem

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G'day: One of our community members, Prabha  (I dunno the rest of their name), is having some problems with PDFs. They came to me for h...
Wednesday, 18 February 2015

I post a Lucee question on Stack Overflow

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G'day: Maybe you can help with this: " Associating child tag data with grandparent tag using CFC-based custom tags "?
Tuesday, 16 December 2014

F***ing StackOverflow. And new vs createObject() vs entityNew()

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G'day: I was typing this response on Stack Overflow, and just as I was finishing, the question was closed and I was unable to save it. ...
Saturday, 22 November 2014

My answer to a question on Stack Overflow about DI

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G'day: I'm re-posting this here, hoping to get feedback from the DI doyens like Sean, Brad and Luis. Plus it's an easy article ...
Saturday, 1 November 2014

PHP & CFML: mapping and reducing

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G'day: I'm trying my hardest to answer PHP questions on StackOverflow these days, but the PHP community is so large and my PHP know...
Wednesday, 13 August 2014

Even newbies can help solve community problems

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G'day: I was quite pleased yesterday when I got my first "accepted answer" for a Ruby-tagged question on Stack Overflow. I ha...
Saturday, 12 July 2014

Oh dear. I am a big meany again

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G'day: This greeted me in my in box just now: Adam, We can do without some of the petty comments and downvotes and suggested closur...
Tuesday, 17 June 2014

I'm not Ben Nadel (or Ray Camden)

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G'day: Just a quick note. Ben Nadel has a feature on his blog to "Ask Ben" via which the community can contact him directly f...
Wednesday, 16 April 2014

Odd behaviour with struct keys with dots in their names

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G'day: I've been looking at this one due to an interesting question on Stack Overflow: " Confusion in dynamic variable access ...
Monday, 21 October 2013

Best description of Stack Overflow "community" ever...

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G'day Someone just left this comment against an older blog article on a similar topic: Stack Overflow is basically the Stanford Pris...
Wednesday, 21 August 2013

Cocks: or "the Stack Overflow community" as they perhaps prefer to be known

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G'day: F*** me Stack Overflow is populated by cocks. I was amidst answering someone's CFML question when an insecurity of self-app...
Saturday, 4 May 2013

Code Review

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G'day: I became aware of Stack Exchange's Code Review website a few months back, but never really looked at it until today. I deci...
Tuesday, 23 April 2013

CFML compilation into Java .class files

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G'day: Once again, Stack Overflow is my muse. Today a person called David Mulder is asking a question the answer to which relates to ho...
Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Installing ColdFusion 5 (yeah, that's not a typo) on Windows 7 64-bit

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G'day: This is not exactly what I was intending to do this morning, but - as is often the case - a question on Stackoverflow piqued my...
Monday, 8 April 2013

CFML: onApplicationStart will run whilst onApplicationEnd is still underway

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G'day: This is another article which comes on the back of research stemming from not knowing the answer to a Stackoverflow question . I...
Saturday, 6 April 2013

Overlapping requests will not cause a race condition in a CFM's variables scope

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G'day: This is mostly a follow-up from a Stackoverflow question . The question is based around some confusion arising from a blog artic...
Monday, 1 April 2013

Integrating CF ORM into FW/1 and Stackoverflow bullying (mostly the latter)

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G'day: OK, so I sound a bit like a broken record with Stackoverflow, but they've rankled me even more than usual today. Someone...