Top "Wrapper" questions

A wrapper is an OOP technique where an object encapsulates (wraps) another object, resource (dynamically allocated memory, OS file/widow handle, socket, thread mutex, etc) or a set of subroutines, hiding/protecting it and providing another (possibly easier to use) interface.

How do I wrap a function in Javascript?

I'm writing a global error handling "module" for one of my applications. One of the features I want to have …

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Can you alter a Javascript function after declaring it?

Let's say I have var a = function() { return 1; }. Is it possible to alter a so that a() returns 2? Perhaps by …

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What is the radix parameter in Java, and how does it work?

I understand that radix for the function Integer.parseInt() is the base to convert the string into. Shouldn't 11 base 10 converted …

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Parent div is smaller than child div?

here's my question, i want to fill the content div with white. BUT when i do it , its not filling …

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Developing C wrapper API for Object-Oriented C++ code

I'm looking to develop a set of C APIs that will wrap around our existing C++ APIs to access our …

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Positioning a "wrapper" div underneath a fixed navigation bar?

I've started work on a brand new site and i've been playing around with designs for a while, however one …

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Can't get SFTP to work in PHP

I am writing a simple SFTP client in PHP because we have the need to programatically retrieve files via n …

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General decorator to wrap try except in python?

I'd interacting with a lot of deeply nested json I didn't write, and would like to make my python script …

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What does boost::thread sleep() do?

I am currently working on a small wrapper class for boost thread but I dont really get how the sleep …

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Linux permission denied after chmod a=rwx

So I have a little Linux problem, geez that will teach me to spend so many years on Windows. Anyway …

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