API Authentication for user logged in to a Web App server

You could consider the doorkeeper gem for your API authorization. I considered it but decided against it because of complexity and lacking documentation for my use cases. Put simply I couldn’t get it working properly. There is a good article on authentication using warden without devise which should give you a good feel for the … Read more

How to extract url data from Reddit API using JSON

You are using the wrong url. Use this: $.getJSON(“http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/.json?jsonp=?”, function(data) { // Do whatever you want with it.. }); EDIT : Working example based on your fiddle in the comments. $.getJSON(“http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/.json?jsonp=?”, function(data) { $.each(data.data.children, function(i,item){ $(“<img/>”).attr(“src”, item.data.url).appendTo(“#images”); }); }); You should use data.data.children and not data.children

How To Get all ITEMS from Folders and Sub-folders of PublicFolders Using EWS Managed API

To get all folders use the code below: public void GetAllFolders(ExchangeService service, List<Folder> completeListOfFolderIds) { FolderView folderView = new FolderView(int.MaxValue); FindFoldersResults findFolderResults = service.FindFolders(WellKnownFolderName.PublicFoldersRoot, folderView); foreach (Folder folder in findFolderResults) { completeListOfFolderIds.Add(folder); FindAllSubFolders(service, folder.Id, completeListOfFolderIds); } } private void FindAllSubFolders(ExchangeService service, FolderId parentFolderId, List<Folder> completeListOfFolderIds) { //search for sub folders FolderView folderView = new FolderView(int.MaxValue); … Read more

How can I tell if Google’s Streetview Image API Returns “Sorry, we have no imagery here” (ie. NULL) Result?

Consider using StreetViewService and StreetViewStatus objects in Google Maps: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/streetview#StreetViewService Essentially what you’ll have to do is create a StreetViewService object that will try to find a panorama based on location, using the getPanoramaByLocation(latlng:LatLng, radius:number, callback:function(StreetViewPanoramaData, StreetViewStatus)) method. In the callback function, have a conditional argument that will check for the data availability if (status … Read more

Can anyone give a good example of using org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli programmatically?

Yeah, the’s not much in the way of documentation of MavenCli. The API is significatly simpler but i’d still like some examples. Here’s one that works… MavenCli cli = new MavenCli(); int result = cli.doMain(new String[]{“compile”}, “/home/aioffe/workspace/MiscMaven”, System.out, System.out); System.out.println(“result: ” + result); It takes a dir and runs the ‘compile’ phase…

AccessController.doPrivileged

It is just getting a system property. Retrieving system properties requires permissions which the calling code may not have. The doPrivileged asserts the privileges of the calling class irrespective of how it was called. Clearly, doPrivileged is something you need to be careful with. The code quoted is the equivalent of: String lineSeparator = java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged( … Read more