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I maintain a SharePoint list/site used by members of multiple teams. The overall point of the list and site is for members of team A to add action items that will be assigned and dispositioned by members of team B. I’ve added a workflow to the list, running whenever an item is edited. The detailsRead more

Trying to ensure each controller contains it’s own httpclient. The super user can change which endpoint is called from the site and some of those endpoints do not require a certificate, but some require their own certificate. Want a safe to call this wrapper class (HttpClientProvider) as a static and in a static constructor forRead more

First time coming over to the SharePoint area here. I’m experiencing an issue with our company’s team site. We’ve set up custom managed metadata fields which use a closed term set. Changes cannot be made to the term set except by admins. Using ‘Classic SharePoint’ (the old interface), we were able to leave these fieldsRead more

I have been trying to brush up on my java and wrote a small card game to do so. During this I had some problems while trying to uncouple unrelated parts. First a motivating example: Cards can have subtypes like Ammunition. Ammunition can be played directly like normal attack cards or be fired by otherRead more

Есть вот такая конструкция Integer insertId = App.officeAccountDao.insertOfficeAccountStep(officeAccountStep).intValue(); OfficeAccountItems officeAccountItems = null; if (insertId != null) { officeAccountItems = App.officeAccountDao.getOfficeAccountItemById(insertId); if (officeAccountItems == null) { response.status(404); return “”; } } В первой строке происходит добавление в БД и запрос возвращает id добавленной записи. Затем проверяется, равен ли id null или нет, и если не равен,Read more

I was wondering if it’s possible to have Drupal (7), leave the Month field NULL (empty). When someone sets a Date, sometimes they don’t need to enter a Month along with it. When I try this by Default, Drupal says a Month is needed. ThanksRead more

The following Haskell code reads a Pandoc document from the DB and then serves it to the user after making a transformation, after the first run it is stored in memory via IORef State, inside a [(String, Pandoc)] so the document can be quickly looked up again, without hitting the DB or doing the transformation.Read more

This question already has an answer here: How can I create a function with “positional” or “named” optional arguments? 6 answers I have function the needs to enable some Optional parameters and an OptionsPattern. The issue I am facing is that the options are being matched to the optional parameters when the optional parameters areRead more

Currently on the expense reporting system I’m working on, this iconographic representation: …. is supposed to represent the following: Document attachment required (document with red dot) Document attached (filled-in, black document icon) Text description required (paper and pencil with red dot) Text has been written in (filled in paper and pencil) optional document and textRead more

I observed a dubious design pattern in some C# code today used in several methods: public void DoSomething(bool safe=true) { if (!safe) DoSomethingDangerous(); else { try { DoSomethingDangerous(); } catch { // Log error & carry on } } } I am wondering if this design pattern should be discouraged, and if so for whatRead more