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How to show loading spinner in jQuery?

May 6, 2022 by IT Nursery

In Prototype I can show a “loading…” image with this code: var myAjax = new Ajax.Request( url, {method: ‘get’, parameters: pars, onLoading: showLoad, onComplete: showResponse} ); function showLoad () { … } In jQuery, I can load a server page into an element with this: $(‘#message’).load(‘index.php?pg=ajaxFlashcard’); but how do I attach a loading spinner to … Read more

Elegant ways to support equivalence (“equality”) in Python classes

May 3, 2022 by IT Nursery

When writing custom classes it is often important to allow equivalence by means of the == and != operators. In Python, this is made possible by implementing the __eq__ and __ne__ special methods, respectively. The easiest way I’ve found to do this is the following method: class Foo: def __init__(self, item): self.item = item def … Read more