What's the difference between emulation and simulation?
In simple understandable terms, what is the difference between the two terms? [I have already looked at this, this and this] ...
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PHP text diff script
Hi, Do you know of a good method/script for finding the text 'diff'? ...
Calculate date difference having a large range with PHP
Hi, I need to calculate the number of decades between 2 dates possible spanning form 1708 until today - the limitations are as far as I can gather are 1970/1901 within PHP native functions. Can anyone advise? Thanks! ...
What’s the difference between ScalaTest and Scala Specs unit test frameworks?
Both are BDD (Behavior Driven Development) capable unit test frameworks for Scala written in Scala. And Specs is built upon may also involve the ScalaTest framework. But what does Specs offer ScalaTest doesn't? What are the differences? ...
What's the difference between glClient*** gl***?
I'm learning GLES. There are many pair functions like glClientActiveTexture/glActiveTexture. What's the difference of them? (Especially the case of glClientActiveTexture) ...
What's up with this date???
Why between those dates i get 5,9.... and if i use another year i get 6 ???? It only happens with march and 2008... why is there an hour difference ??? <?php $from = '2008-03-04'; $to = '2008-03-10'; echo datediff($from,$to); $from = '2010-03-04'; $to = '2010-03-10'; echo datediff($from,$to); function datediff($from,$to) { ...
question about RSS and ATOM
What is the difference between these? Where can I find useful links to implement atom reader in java? ...
C program cross platform Differences on windows and Unix OS
Is there any difference in C that is written in Windows and Unix. I teach C as well as C++ but some of my students have come back saying some of the sample programs does not run for them in Unix. Unix is alien for me. Unfortunately no experience with it whatsoever. All i know is to spell it. If there are any differences then i should be ...
How to highlighting differences between 2 html files
My web application has job descriptions. These job descriptions can be modified by some users. Each modification result in a new version of the job description. The content of the job description is edited by the users, in html, directly in the textearea using the tinymce editor. I want to be able to show a user the modifications made ...
What are the syntax changes from the shell script to the cshell script?
I just came to know that .sh files don't use set and spaces around = are not allowed, while this is allowed in a .csh file. Is there some place that you can point me to where I can find all these minor differences? ...
What is the difference between Android SDK 1.5 and 2.0 in terms of rendering?
I am nearly finished with the development of an Android application. But there seems to be a problem. When I started working on the project I used only the default 1.5 device resolution which is 320x480. But now when I am in the testing phase I started testing in 480x800 and 480x854 in both 1.5 and 2.0. These resolutions are not defined ...
Calculating difference within lists
Hi, I have two files and the content is as follows: Please only consider the bolded column and the red column. The remaining text is junk and unnecessary. As evident from the two files they are similar in many ways. I am trying to compare the bolded text in file_1 and file_2 (it is not bolded but hope you can make out it is the sam...
Table-level diff and sync procedure for T-SQL
I'm interested in T-SQL source code for synchronizing a table (or perhaps a subset of it) with data from another similar table. The two tables could contain any variables, for example I could have base table source table ========== ============ id val id val ---------- ------------ 0 1 0 3 ...
Python 2.6 and 3.1.1, earlier version compatibility
I ordered three books to start teaching myself Python - a beginning programming book, a computer science book that uses Python for all of its code references, and a book on Python network programming. Unfortunately, I was a little too quick on ordering them, because I hadn't noticed the version differences. The beginner book is for pytho...
How different is Objective-C from C++?
What are the main differences between Objective-C and C++ in terms of the syntax, features, paradigms, frameworks and libraries? *Important: My goal is not to start a performance war between the two languages. I only want real hard facts. In fact, my question is not related to performance! Please give sources for anything that may seem ...
How to get total number of hours between two dates in sql server?
Consider two dates 2010-03-18 22:30:45 and 2010-03-19 03:30:15 .... How to get the number of hours and minutes in between the two dates in sql server..... ...
How to get the number of days of difference between two dates on mysql?
I need to get the number of days contained within a couple of dates on mysql. For example: Check in date 12-04-2010 Check out date 15-04-2010 and the day difference would be 3 I hope that was clear Thanks ...
Google Maps API V3 not equal to Google Maps site on distance between two zipcodes
Hello, I have put together some code to calculate distances between two zip codes. When I enter the zip codes through the api I get a different distance than I do with the actual google maps site. Anyone have an idea on why this is occurring? A few ideas I have are: I am not centering to the zip code -> I was looking around to see how...
Difference between dates
I want to calculate the difference between two times, one of which is the current time, and the other is just in the format HH:MM, always in the future. If I just subtract $futuretime from $now, it should, of course, be a positive number. This works fine until... If $now is in the afternoon or evening and $futuretime is, say, 7AM next...
Difference in Months between two dates in JavaScript
How would I work out the difference for two Date() objects in JavaScript, while only return the number of months in the difference? Any help would be great :) ...