Git alias with positional parameters

Basically I’m trying to alias: git files 9fa3 …to execute the command: git diff –name-status 9fa3^ 9fa3 but git doesn’t appear to pass positional parameters to the alias command. I have tried: [alias] files = “!git diff –name-status $1^ $1” files = “!git diff –name-status {1}^ {1}” …and a few others but those didn’t work. … Read more

Are parameters in strings.xml possible? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Is it possible to have placeholders in strings.xml for runtime values? (14 answers) Closed 4 years ago. In my Android app I’am going to implement my strings with internationalization. I have a problem with the grammar and the way sentences build in different languages. For example: “5 minutes ago” … Read more

Why does a function with no parameters (compared to the actual function definition) compile?

I’ve just come across someone’s C code that I’m confused as to why it is compiling. There are two points I don’t understand. The function prototype has no parameters compared to the actual function definition. The parameter in the function definition does not have a type. #include <stdio.h> int func(); int func(param) { return param; … Read more

How do Python functions handle the types of parameters that you pass in?

Unless I’m mistaken, creating a function in Python works like this: def my_func(param1, param2): # stuff However, you don’t actually give the types of those parameters. Also, if I remember, Python is a strongly typed language, as such, it seems like Python shouldn’t let you pass in a parameter of a different type than the … Read more