PHP Savers – PropertyBag

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The ubiquitous and the universal data structure in PHP is the [array][1]. It is an amalgamation of commonly used data structures – list, map etc. In the recent times, PHP has also adopted object …

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Cool Regex Testers

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Anytime I have to play with regular expressions, I use one of the online regex testing web sites to come up with the regex I need. Last couple of times I had to come up with a regex for most common …

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Overloading vs Variable Arguments !!!

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In a statically typed (object oriented?) language, function overloading offers the facility of organizing your code into two or more functions with different types and/or number of arguments. This is …

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Getting reminded of the reminder !!!

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I have been using Android for quite some time now, and only recently I noticed that Android pops up a notification reminding you of a reminder. It says “Upcoming alarm – Buy Milk”, …

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jqGrid: Handling array data !!!

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This post is primarily a personal reference. I also consider this a tribute to Oleg, who played a big role in improving my understanding of the jqGrid internals – the way it handles source data types, …

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