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Simple List of All Java Standard Classes and Methods?

Hello, I'm building a very simple Java parser, to look for some specific usage models. This is in no way lex/yacc or any other form of interpreter/compiler for puposes of running the code. When I encounter a word or a set of two words separated by a dot ("word.word"), I would like to know if that's a standard Java class (and method), ...

Python vs. C# Twitter API libraries

I have experience with both .NET(5yrs) and Python(1yr) and I want to create a simple web project with Twitter as the backbone. I have experience with AppEngine, and have always wanted to try Azure. I'm going to make extensive use of sending and parsing tweets from lots of users at a time, and since I've set a short deadline for this I'd ...

Linking extern variables in C

In Unix, I have got three main files. Ones of them as a library and the other one as a program. MyLib.c and MyLic.h are the library. main.c is the program. In MyLic.h I have a declaration (extern int Variable;). When I try to use Variable in main.c I cannot. Of course I have included "MyLib.h" in MyLib.c and in main.c, and I link th...

Is there a standard C# lib, like Apache commons for java?

Php has PEAR, PERL has CPAN and Java has Appache commons. Short and simple : is there one accepted library for c# extensions/cookbook recipes? (Feel free to close if exact duplicate, i suspect it somewhat, but don't seem to find it) ...

Is there C++ lazy pointer?

I need a shared_ptr like object, but which automatically creates a real object when I try to access it's members. For example, I have: class Box { public: unsigned int width; unsigned int height; Box(): width(50), height(100){} }; std::vector< lazy<Box> > boxes; boxes.resize(100); // at this point boxes contain no any rea...

Image Library Software

Hi guys I have a need for an Image Library within my organization and I was wondering if anyone knows of any that they could recommend. It will need to be able to integrate with any number of our own solutions (meaning it will have a set of services or APIs that one can use for integration). Also I would be great if it had: facial reco...

Is log10f() not a part of standard math library?

I am having issues with usage of log10f(). I am compiling the program on Linux (2.6.28-11-generic) and using gcc (3.4.6). The following source compiles and prints 1.000000 on execution. #include <stdio.h> #include <math.h> int main() { printf("%f\n", log10f(10)); return 0; } while the below one doesn't and throws up link err...

Java Pdf Diff library

Does anybody know of a open source Java library that will do robust diffing the text parts of pdf files? Ideally I would like something that would produce a diff in the for of a patch. ...

Machine vision in Python

I would like to perform a few basic machine vision tasks using Python and I'd like to know where I could find tutorials to help me get started. As far as I know, the only free library for Python that does machine vision is PyCV (which is a wrapper for OpenCV apparently), but I can't find any appropriate tutorials. My main tasks are to ...

What Markdown c# library should I use?

I want to build a simple cms and I would able to allow the user to input the text with the Markdown syntax (as StackOveflow). There's a c# open sourced library I can use? ...

Need a general purpose library, pure C

Could you recommend a good general purpose data container library for C (pure C, not C++)? I just need basic structures, like dynamic arrays, hash tables, etc. (Note: By "good" I mean fast + elegant interface). ...

What are the good parts in the poorly-thought-of non-standard C++ libraries?

In trying to get up to speed with C++ (coming from a long experience with C), I am obviously trying to do the right thing, and use as much as is standard as is possible. However, in my readings on the matter I come accross a lot of criticism for standard things, and praise for non-standard things. For example, even the the (I assume) po...

Is there a validating HTML parser implemented in Java?

I need to parse HTML 4 in Java. Ideally I'd like an implementation that is SAX compatible. I'm aware that there are numerous HTML parsers in for Java, however, they all seem to perform 'tidying'. In other words, they will correct badly formed HTML. I don't want this. My requirements are: No tidying. If the input document is invalid H...

Is there any library to find out urls of embedded flvs in a webpage?

I'm trying to write a script which can automatically download gameplay videos. The webpages look like dota.sgamer.com/Video/Detail/402 and www.wfbrood.com/movie/spl2009/movie_38214.html, they have flv player embedded in the flash plugin. Is there any library to help me find out the exact flv urls? or any other ideas to get it? Many than...

Is there a high-level gestures library for iPhone development?

The iPhone platform has a number of common gesture idioms. For example, there are taps, pinches, and swipes, each with varying number of fingers. But when you're developing an app, it's up to you to implement these things based on low-level information about the number and locations of touches. It seems like this is a prime candidate ...

Code to do a direct DNS lookup

I'm thinking of running an experiment to track DNS values in different ways (like how often they change and whatnot). To do this I will need to be able to make a DNS request directly to a server so that 1) I known what server it came from, 2) I can request responses from several servers and 3) I can avoid the local OS run cache. Does an...

String distance library

Hi, I need to measure the distance between two strings (names of places). Since some times the names are written slightl differently I was looking for a library that could help me measure the difference and then combine it with a measure of the latitude and longitude to select the correct matches. Preferred languages: Java or Php Any s...

Cheap tools for splitting german compound words

Do you now any tool or library to split german compound words like "Hochhaus" into single words ("Hoch", "Haus"). It would be great if it's open source and/or cheap. ...

DLL and LIB files - what and why?

I know very little about DLL's and LIB's other than that they contain vital code required for a program to run properly - libraries. But why do compilers generate them at all? Wouldn't it be easier to just include all the code in a single executable? And what's the difference between DLL's and LIB's? ...

Are there good WPF control libraries out there?

Do you know any good WPF control library (even commercial) and what experiences have you made with them? ...