Questions tagged [open-source]

QUESTIONS ABOUT LICENSING ARE OFF-TOPIC. You may ask questions about open source licensing on https://opensource.stackexchange.com. There are no good reasons to use this tag on Stack Overflow

Do not use this tag, it is being removed.

3575 questions
2
votes
2 answers

How to contribute to Rails?

I ran into a problem with ActiveRecord serialization. Apparently, it has trouble serializing hashes where ranges are keys. I found the Rails Lighthouse ticket…
user94154
  • 16,176
  • 20
  • 77
  • 116
2
votes
3 answers

Rails's open source projects with best practices and/or code standard?

I would like to know some of the great opensource projects in Rails with some best practices and/or code standard including unit testing, so that I can learn some experiences from building apps from those sources.
Samnang
  • 5,536
  • 6
  • 35
  • 47
2
votes
1 answer

How to pretty print a GumTreeDiff ITree?

I am using GumTree to parse a Java file into an ITree, which is GumTree's data structure that represents an AST. I then modify the ITree by performing Actions on it, which are GumTree's representation of Inserts, Updates (renames, etc.), Deletes,…
pillravi
  • 4,035
  • 5
  • 19
  • 33
2
votes
1 answer

The process for contribution to git packages?

Until now I have only used git packages with gem: gem install Haven't contributed to correcting things to git-hub. I wonder how you all do it? Eg. when I have installed the gem package, should I manually create a folder where I do: git…
never_had_a_name
  • 90,630
  • 105
  • 267
  • 383
2
votes
1 answer

xsl asp.net open source projct

can any one indicate a asp.net open source project based on xsl? Thanx.
user382258
  • 21
  • 3
2
votes
0 answers

How to check if the source code has been modified ? (Java)

I am writing a Java application which will communicate with a remote server to send and receive files (users will have to login first). The source code will be open for public review. To ensure a conflict-free user experience, the server should only…
Dreadlockyx
  • 181
  • 1
  • 11
2
votes
6 answers

Open Source Contact Database Program ASP.NET And MSSQL or PHP And MySQL?

I am currently looking at building an Open Source People Intelligence Application (Fancy Word for a phone book) for my church. It'll basically be a database system where you can view info on a person and automate actions like send a "facebook…
Daniel Upton
  • 5,561
  • 8
  • 41
  • 64
2
votes
2 answers

Reading proprietary file type

How does one develop a software to read a proprietary file type without having that proprietary software. Something like what the open office folks did with MS Word (.doc) files. Open Office can read .doc files. That might be easy if the proprietary…
zoo
  • 95
  • 4
2
votes
1 answer

Google unofficial api - Error retrieving information from server. [RH-01]

i'm using this Google Play Unofficial Python API After I installed google's protobuf and followed all the instructions giving, I called the api like so: python categories.py and got nothing. ( I mean NOTHING) I digged into the code a little bit…
Yakir Yehuda
  • 650
  • 7
  • 23
2
votes
0 answers

Swift 2.2 get all classes that implement protocol

I can't figure out how to get classes that implement a protocol, instantiate them, and use them, without knowing about them. Clear as mud? example: protocol ApiController : RequestHandler { var routePrefix: String { get set } var resources:…
crizzwald
  • 1,037
  • 2
  • 14
  • 30
2
votes
5 answers

Test coverage tools for MS Test

I have a project in VS 2008 and written a MS Test cases for that. I am looking any open source Test Coverage tools which are free (Like NCover) to perform Test Case coverage tools in .net Pleaes let me know if any one useed any tool which is open…
user171523
  • 4,185
  • 3
  • 35
  • 50
2
votes
1 answer

Java/JSP Web File Manager like CKFinder or KCFinder

I like CKFinder, but it is a commercial product. I also like KCFinder, but it works on PHP only, I need it to run on Java/JSP. Know any open source Java/JSP web file manager? Edit: The next best thing I found is this,…
Rosdi Kasim
  • 24,267
  • 23
  • 130
  • 154
2
votes
0 answers

Xcode project doesn't compile, "the run destination My Mac is not valid for [...]"

I've just downloaded the configd tarball from Apple's open source repository since I've had some problems with configd and I wanted to explore the possibility of patching the source, but (even without any changes to the source, just after opening…
Sora.
  • 1,395
  • 1
  • 11
  • 14
2
votes
1 answer

Perforce - how to allow users without checkin privileges to submit patches

Our team uses Perforce for revision control. We'd like to be able to accept patches from folks outside our team (e.g. support engineers) without giving them full privileges to check in code, like the way that open-source projects are willing to…
Justin Grant
  • 44,807
  • 15
  • 124
  • 208
2
votes
2 answers

Possible uses of CCK node-reference and user-reference

CCK is gone from Drupal7 and was replaced with the Fields API which is now part of core, but nodereference and userreference were not ported. This creates a problem for me because I use those 2 modules extensively. There's an effort to work…
dan
  • 21
  • 3
1 2 3
99
100