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Laravel Eloquent where field is X or null
📝 **Title:** Mastering Laravel Eloquent: Filtering Results with Nullable Fields 💡 **Introduction:** Are you struggling to filter your Laravel Eloquent results when dealing with nullable fields? Fear no more! In this guide, we'll tackle a common issue fa
ASP.NET MVC controller actions that return JSON or partial html
📝 **Title**: ASP.NET MVC Controller: Return JSON or Partial HTML? Here's the Solution! ✍️ **Introduction**: Are you tired of struggling with ASP.NET MVC controller actions that need to return either JSON or partial HTML? You're not alone! Many developers
Concept behind these four lines of tricky C code
# Understanding the Concept Behind These Tricky C Code Lines 💡 If you've come across the following mind-boggling lines of C code and found yourself scratching your head 🤔, don't worry, you're not alone. Let's break it down and understand the concept beh
Printing all global variables/local variables?
🖨️🌍🔍 The Ultimate Guide to Printing All Global and Local Variables in GDB 🔍🖨️ Do you often find yourself debugging code using GDB and wondering how to print all global and local variables? 🤔 Well, you're not alone! Many developers face this challeng
do { ... } while (0) — what is it good for?
# 🤔 Do { ... } while (0) — What is it Good For? 🤷♀️ Have you ever come across the `do { ... } while (0)` construct in your code and wondered what its purpose is? 🤔 Well, you're not alone! Many developers have encountered this peculiar construct and qu
How do I concatenate const/literal strings in C?
# 🧩 Concatenating Const/Literal Strings in C: A Guide 🧩 Are you struggling with concatenating const/literal strings in C? 😫 Don't worry, you're not alone! This common issue often leads to frustrating segmentation faults. But fear not, as I'm here to gu
How exactly does __attribute__((constructor)) work?
# How does \_\_attribute\_\_((constructor)) work? 🤔 Have you ever come across the `__attribute__((constructor))` in your code and wondered what it actually does? 🤷♀️ In this post, we'll dive deep into understanding this curious attribute. Let's address
Why do all the C files written by my lecturer start with a single # on the first line?
📝Why do all the C files written by my lecturer start with a single # on the first line?🤔 If you've been going through C course notes or coding samples and noticed that every C program source file starts with a single "#" on the first line, you might be
How to printf "unsigned long" in C?
# How to printf "unsigned long" in C? 🖨️ Have you ever found yourself scratching your head trying to figure out how to properly print an "unsigned long" datatype in C? Don't worry, you're not alone! Many developers face this common issue, but fear not, w
How do I write to the console from a Laravel Controller?
# How to Write to the Console from a Laravel Controller Are you having trouble figuring out how to log console messages from a Laravel controller? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to write to the console